All stats in For The King 2 explained

For The King 2 is a turn-based roguelike RPG with many mechanics, including character stats. Learning these is crucial to surviving and overthrowing the Mad Queen, so let's take a look at all stats in For The King 2.

What do stats do in For The King 2?

There are seven stats in For The King 2, all of which affect different mechanics of the game. Most stats have effects in and out of combat, and are better suited to certain classes or archetypes. You can inspect a classes' stats when starting a campaign, or opening the inventory in the overworld. Here is every stat in For The King 2 explained.

• Strength:
  • Represents physical prowess. Affects accuracy with bladed and blunt weapons and physical challenges.
• Vitality:
  • Represents endurance and health. Determines a character's base HP and challenges testing stamina.
• Intelligence:
  • Represents mental acuity. Affects accuracy with wands and staves and determines solving puzzles encountered in the overworld.
• Awareness:
  • Represents alertness. Affects accuracy with bows and polearms and your ability to avoid ambushes and ambush enemies.

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• Talent:
  • Represents natural aptitude. Affects accuracy of certain weapons, such as instruments, boat movement, and disarming traps.
• Speed:
  • Represents ability to move efficiently. Affects movement points, combat initiative, attack frequency, sneaking, fleeing, evasion, and other crucial skills.
• Luck:
  • Affects games of chance and challenges where Focus cannot be used.
• Focus:
  • Can be used to increase odds of succeeding at challenges or landing an attack.

How to increase stats in For The King 2

You cannot increase your stats by leveling up. Instead, you must rely on gear, Candy, and random locations. Gear can increase stats, so pay attention to the description and bonuses listed. Candies are a single-use item, but they permanently increase stats by one to three points. Finally, some random locations, such as the Trainer, can increase your stats if you succeed the challenge or pay the cost.

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