Intelligence

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The Intelligence attribute governs not only intelligence, but is also related to signs and rituals performed at Places of Power. There are five basic levels, each with a selection of attributes. The full Intelligence attribute tree can be found here.

Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5

[edit] Level One

Intelligence (level 1) Base Sign Intensity +10% Unlocks level 2 Signs (Aard, Axii, Igni, Quen, Yrden)

Potion Brewing Enables brewing of potions Story ability

Rising Moon Sign Intensity +100%

[edit] Level Two

Intelligence (level 2) Base Sign Intensity +10% Unlocks level 3 Signs (Aard, Axii, Igni, Quen, Yrden)

Herbalism Enables indentification and gathering of herbs

Monster Lore Provides knowledge about selected, not yet encountered monsters (Gives bestiary and related alchemy entries for Barghest, Ghoul, Graveir, and Drowner at any point in the game.)

Oil Preparation Enables creation of oils

[edit] Level Three

Intelligence (level 3) Base Sign Intensity +20% Unlocks level 4 Signs (Aard, Axii, Igni, Quen, Yrden)

Knowledge of the Cleansing Ritual Enables performance of the Cleansing Ritual in Places of Power

Ingredient Extraction Increases chance of extracting ingredients from both herb plants and defeated foes

Bomb Preparation Enables the preparation of bombs

[edit] Level Four

Intelligence (level 4) Base Sign Intensity +20% Unlocks level 5 Signs (Aard, Axii, Igni, Quen, Yrden)

Focus Sign Duration +25%

Knowledge of the Life Ritual Enables performance of the Life Ritual in Places of Power

Magic Frenzy Sign Intensity +25% Works only when Geralt has less than 25% Vitality

[edit] Level Five

Intelligence (level 5) Base Sign Intensity +40%

Mental Endurance Endurance consumed when casting Signs -25%

Intensity Sign Intensity +20%