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The icon for the Resolve attribute, a head looking right and upwards with a shape denoting attentiveness or alertness.

Resolve is one of the six attributes in Avowed.

Description[]

Items in italics are quoted directly from the game.

A character's internal drive, determination, and fearlessness.

Increases your Maximum Stamina and the frequency and efficiency of Second Wind: when taking lethal damage, you will fight off death more frequently and jump back in with more health.

Good for warriors who need to swing heavy weapons and survive big hits.

Effects[]

Per point of Resolve, a character gains additional Maximum Stamina and improved Second Wind Efficiency, which is an average of the improvements to the Cooldown and Health restoration of Second Wind.

Resolve 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Maximum Stamina +0 +5 +10 +15 +20 +25 +28 +31 +35 +38 +42 +43 +45 +46 +48 +50
+5 (per point) +3 (per point) +2 (per point)
Second Wind Cooldown
(seconds)
1200 1062 924 786 648 510 464 418 372 326 280 260 240 220 200 180
-138 (per point) -46 (per point) -20 (per point)
Second Wind Health
(% of Max Health)
40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 68% 71% 74% 77% 80% 82% 84% 86% 88% 90%
+5% (per point) +3% (per point) +2% (per point)

Buffs[]

Sources that increase the Resolve level of the player.

Type Source Modifier Notes
Consumables Drink (Alcoholic) Charming Libation +6 While in conversation for 300 sec
Produce (Grain & Filler) Krakenhorn +2 For 300 sec
Prepared Food Paradisan Trout Pie +1 For 300 sec
Accessories Amulet Steel Garrote Medallion (Steadfast) +1
Amulet Traitor's Trust (Resolute) +3
Clothing Boots Eothasian Boots (The Martyr's Path) +1