DOS2:Talents

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Talents are a gameplay mechanic that can affect each character's features, abilities and attributes.

Name	Description	Requirements
All Skilled Up	Immediately grants 1 extra combat ability point(s) and 1 extra civil ability point(s)	Level 2
Ambidextrous	Reduces cost of using grenades and scrolls by 1 AP when offhand is free	None
Ancestral Knowledge	+1 Loremaster	Elf
Arrow Recovery	+33% chance to recover special arrow after shooting it	None
Bigger And Better	Immediately grants 2 extra attribute points	Level 2
Comeback Kid	Once per combat, if an enemy lands a fatal blow, return to life with 20% health. If resurrected during combat, Comeback Kid is available again.	None
Corpse Eater	Consume body parts to learn their memories	Elf
Demon	+15% Fire Resistance, but takes +15% penalty to Water Resistance. Maximum Fire Resistance is raised +10.	Pyrokinetic 1; incompatible with Ice King
Duck Duck Goose	Evade opportunity attacks	Huntsman Level 1
Dwarven Guile	+1Sneaking	Dwarf
Elemental Affinity	Lowers AP spell cost by 1 when standing on a surface of the same element	None
Elemental Ranger	Shooting arrows inflict bonus elemental damage depending on the surface the target is standing on	Huntsman Level 1
Escapist	Flee combat even when enemies are nearby	None
Executioner	Grants +2 AP after dealing a killing blow once per turn	Warfare Level 1; incompatible with The Pawn
Far Out Man	Increases range of skills and scrolls by 2m; does not affect melee and touch-range skills	None
Five-Star Diner	Doubles effects of food and potions	None
File:Talent DOS2 Gladiator Icon.png Gladiator	Once per turn, counterattack anyone who attacks you with a melee attack	Wielding a shield; Divine Talents gift bag
Glass Cannon	Start every combat round with maximum AP, but Magic and Physical Armour do not protect you from statuses	Incompatible with Lone Wolf
File:Talent DOS2 Greedy Vessel Icon.png Greedy Vessel	Whenever someone casts a Source spell in combat, you have a 20% chance of gaining +1 SP	Level 6; Divine Talents gift bag
Guerrilla	While sneaking, damage is increased +40%; reduces cost of entering sneak mode by 1 AP	None
File:Talent DOS2 Haymaker Icon.png Haymaker	Your attacks never miss but you cannot land critical hits.	Divine Talents gift bag
Hothead	While at maximum Vitality, gain +10% critical chance and +10% accuracy	None
Ice King	+15% Water Resistance, but takes +15% penalty to Fire Resistance; maximum Water Resistance increases +10	Hydrosophist Level 1; incompatible with Demon
File:Talent DOS2 Indomitable Icon.png Indomitable	Every 3 turns, you can gain immunity against Crippled, Frozen, Knocked Down, Petrified, Polymorph for 1 turn after you were affected	Incompatible with Glass Cannon; Divine Talents gift bag
Ingenious	+5 bonus to critical chance and +10% critical multiplier	Human
Leech	Heals you when standing in blood	None
Living Armour	Adds +35% of all healing you receive by skills or consumables to Magic Armour	None
Lone Wolf	+2 Max AP, +2 Recovery AP, +30% Vitality, +60% Physical Armour, +60% Magic Armour, and doubles invested points in attributes up to a maximum of 40 and combat abilities (except Polymorph) up to a maximum of 10 while adventuring with a maximum of 1 companion	Removed when there are 3+ members in party; incompatible with Glass Cannon
File:Talent DOS2 Magic Cycles Icon.png Magic Cycles	At the start of combat, gain 1 of 2 possible statuses: "Cycle of Fire and Water" (+2 Hydrosophist, +2 Pyrokinetic) and "Cycle of Earth and Air" (+2 Aerotheurge, +2 Geomancer)	Statuses swap each turn; Divine Talents gift bag
File:Talent DOS2 Master Thief Icon.png Master Thief	Become invisible while pickpocketing	Divine Talents gift bag
Mnemonic	Grants 3 extra points to Memory attribute	None
Morning Person	When resurrected, you resurrect to full health	None
Opportunist	Gives you the ability to perform attacks of opportunity	None
Parry Master	+10% Dodging while dual wielding	None
Pet Pal	Enables you to speak with animals	None
Picture Of Health	Gives you extra Vitality: +3% for every point in Warfare	None
File:Talent DOS2 Rooted Icon.png Rooted	+3 Memory	Sebille accepts a role on the Nameless Isle
File:Talent DOS2 Sadist Icon.png Sadist	Melee attacks deal additional fire damage to burning targets, poison damage to poisoned targets, and physical damage to bleeding targets	Divine Talents gift bag
Savage Sortilege	Gives all magical skills a critical chance equal to your critical chance score	None
File:Talent DOS2 Soulcatcher Icon.png Soulcatcher	When an ally dies, a Zombie Crawler emerges from their corpse under their control; this lasts 3 turns or until the ally is resurrected	Range 12; does not affect summons; Divine Talents gift bag
Slingshot	+5m range to grenade throws	None
Sophisticated	+10% Fire Resistance and +10% Poison Resistance	None
Spellsong	+1 Persuasion	Lizard
File:Talent DOS2 Spider's Kiss Icon.png Spider's Kiss	-2 Constitution	Make a deal with Dorotya
Stench	Decreases everyone's Attitude towards you by 25, but melee opponents find you less attractive in combat	None
Sturdy	+10% maximum Vitality and +5% Dodging	Dwarf
The Pawn	Permits your character 1 AP worth of free movement per turn	Level 1 Scoundrel; incompatible with Executioner
Thrifty	+1 Bartering	Human
Torturer	Certain statuses caused by you are no longer blocked by Magic or Physical Armour, and their duration is extended by 1 turn. Acid, Bleeding, Burning, Death Wish, Entangled, Necrofire, Poisoned, Ruptured Tendons, and Suffocating are affected.	None
Trade Secrets	+1 Bartering	Consume Garvan's Head
Undead	Heal from poison, but regular healing damages you	Undead
Unstable	Explode in a bloody cloud when you die, dealing 50% of your Vitality as physical damage within a 3m radius	None
Walk It Off	Reduce duration of all statuses by 1 turn, including positive statuses. Does not affect statues with a duration of 1 turn	None
What A Rush	Increases recovery and maximum AP by 1 when health is below 50%	None