Intelligence
In-Game Description
Attribute required for sorceries. Boosts magic DEF and proficiency in sorceries.
Use
- Meets Intelligence requirements for equipment, sorceries, and hexes.
- Increases Magic ATK bonus, which modifies damage on equipment with Magic scaling.
- Along with Faith, increases Fire ATK bonus, which modifies damage on equipment with Fire scaling.
- If lower than Faith, increases Dark ATK bonus, which modifies damage on equipment with Dark scaling.
- Increases Magic defense.
- Increases Fire defense along with Faith.
- Increases Dark defense along with Faith.
- Along with Faith, is a secondary stat for increasing Casting Speed.
- Slightly raises HP.
Intelligence Requirements
Spell Tools
| Intelligence | Equipment with Intelligence Requirement |
|---|---|
| 10 | Sorcerer's Staff |
| 12 | Blue Flame |
| 15 | Transgressor's Staff, Chime of Want |
| 16 | Witchtree Branch |
| 18 | Archdrake Staff, Lizard Staff, Sanctum Shield, Caitha's Chime, Retainer Staff |
| 20 | Black Witch's Staff, Bone Staff |
| 22 | Sunset Staff |
| 25 | Bat Staff |
| 30 | Pilgrim's Spontoon |
| 35 | Staff of Amana, Azal's Staff |
| 40 | Olenford's Staff |
| 50 | Staff of Wisdom |
Weapons
| Intelligence | Equipment with Intelligence Requirement |
|---|---|
| 8 | Silverblack Spear, Silverblack Sickle |
| 10 | Black Knight Greataxe, Sanctum Crossbow, Sanctum Repeating Crossbow |
| 12 | Blue Flame, Black Knight Greatsword, Crypt Blacksword, Sacred Chime Hammer, Roaring Halberd, Crescent Sickle, Scythe of Nahr Alma |
| 13 | Chaos Rapier |
| 15 | Watcher Greatsword, Retainer's Short Sword |
| 16 | Ruler's Sword |
| 18 | Moonlight Greatsword, Scythe of Want |
| 20 | Majestic Greatsword, Sorcerer's Twinblade |
| 30 | Pilgrim's Spontoon |
Shields
| Intelligence | Equipment with Intelligence Requirement |
|---|---|
| 8 | Vessel Shield |
Vessel Shield
Armor
| Intelligence | Equipment with Intelligence Requirement |
|---|---|
| 14 | Warlock Mask |
| 16 | Black Set, Chaos Set |
| 20 | Black Witch Domino Mask, Black Witch Hat |
Equipment which increase Intelligence
| Item | Increase | Other Effects |
|---|---|---|
| Black Hood | 2 | FTH +2 Casting Speed +12% |
| Chaos Hood | 3 | Casting Speed +5% |
| King's Crown | 3 | FTH +3 |
| Warlock Mask | 2 | Souls gained +2.5% |
| Archdrake Helm | 1 | |
| Black Hollow Mage Hood | 1 | |
| Dark Mask | 1 | FTH +1 |
| Desert Sorceress Hood | 3 | |
| Dragon Sage Hood | 1 | FTH +1 |
| Hexer's Hood | 1 | FTH +1 Spell Casts +10% |
| Leydia Black Hood | 1 | FTH +1 |
| Moon Butterfly Hat | 1 | Poisons nearby characters |
| Moon Hat | 2 | |
| White Hollow Mage Hood | 1 | |
| Crown of the Sunken King | 1 | END +1, STR +1 DEX +1, FTH +1 VGR -1, VIT -1 |
| Vessel Shield | 1 | VIG +1, ADP +1 END +1, FTH +1 STR +4, DEX +4 |
| Ring of Knowledge | 5 | |
| Blackweed Balm | 5 | Lasts 45 seconds |