Sacred 2:Grim Resilience

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This Combat Art is a (Buff) This Combat art increases the Shadow Warrior's hitpoints, higher willpower also increases his spell resistance. Aspect - Death Warrior Innate Abilities (Lvl 1) Attribute: Willpower +45 Hitpoint Bonus: +50 Regeneration Time of all Combat Arts: +24.7% Modifications See also: Sacred 2:Combat Art Modifications Bronze Fortify - Increases the hitpoint bonus. (+50% from base value) Rejuvenation - Increases the hitpoint regeneration rate. (2hp/s + 2hp/s per CA level) Silver Readiness - Adds a defense value rendering the Shadow Warrior harder to hit. (10 + 5 per CA level increase) Discipline - Reduces the regeneration penalty caused by Grim Resilience. (25% + 0.5% per CA level decrease) Gold Reflex - Increases the chance to evade attacks. (20% + 0.2% per CA level increase) Safeguard - Significantly increases physical resistance. (5% + 0.3% per CA level, actually Damage mitigation)

Grim Resilience without Modifications

Skills and Attributes

The following skills will affect this combat art:

• Tactics Lore - increases the hitpoint bonus, the hitpoint regeneration from the Rejuvenation mod, and allows for modification points.

• Death Warrior Focus - reduces regeneration time penalty and allows for higher level combat art without penalty, allows for modification points.

• Concentration - will lower this buff's regeneration penalty.

• The appropriate Weapon lore (such as Hafted Weapons when the Shadow Warrior is wielding an axe) - will increase the execution speed.

The following attributes will affect this combat art:

• Stamina will lower regeneration time

Usage Strategies

• Can be combined with Constitution skill for a significant health point bonus.

• Likewise, combined with the Spell Resistance skill will result in an extremely high resistance to spells.

• Choosing mod 1A Rejuvenation will give a huge hitpoint regeneration bonus, so the player can take a high amount of damage without losing life; and combining it with mod 3b Safeguard the Shadow Warrior will be almost invincible against physical damage.

• Note that, like all CA's in the Death Warrior aspect, casting speed is determined by weapon speed, and can be boosted by weapon lore skills and +% attack speed. Likewise, the casting speed will be penalized by wielding a weapon with too high a level.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Great life and willpower bonuses
• Regen penalty is very low for a buff, and can be further reduced by the Discipline mod

Cons

• Carries a regen penalty to all CA's

See Also

• Shadow Warrior
• Shadow Warrior Combat Arts
• Skills
• Shadow Warrior Guides

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