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Remnant 2: How to Get All Traits

Here's a complete list of all traits in Remnant 2, including tips on how to get them all.

All Remnant 2 players have access to 32 passive Traits that grant them unique buffs. All of them can be upgraded, thus improving their stats and effect bonuses. You can level them by earning and investing Trait Points that are acquired through Tomes of Knowledge, which you’ll find as purple objects in both the campaign and in Adventure mode. Here’s how to get all Traits in Remnant 2.

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How to Get All Traits in Remnant 2

Here’s a quick run-down of how Remnant 2 Traits break down into each category. There are:

  • 4 Core Traits.
  • 11 Archetype Traits.
  • 17 Unlockable Traits.

All Remnant 2 Core Traits

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Every player starts with four Core Traits that can be used by any Archetype class. They are:

  • Endurance
    • Effect: Increases Max Stamina by 30%.
  • Expertise
    • Effect: Reduces Skill Cooldowns by 20%.
  • Spirit
    • Effect: Increases Mod Power Generation by 20%.
  • Vigor
    • Effect: Increases Max Health by 30%.

All Remnant 2 Archetype Traits

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Once you choose an Archetype class, you’ll unlock a unique trait for that Archetype. There are 11 classes and 11 unique Traits, including:

  • Ammo Reserves
    • Archetype: Gunslinger.
    • Effect: Increases Ammo Reserves by 50%.
  • Kinship
    • Archetype: Handler.
    • Effect: Reduces Friendly Fire Damage Dealt and Received by 80%.
  • Longshot
    • Archetype: Hunter.
    • Effect: Increases Weapon Ideal Range by 600 cm.
  • Potency
    • Archetype: Alchemist.
    • Effect: Increases Consumable Duration by 100%.
  • Regrowth
    • Archetype: Summoner.
    • Effect: Increases Health Regen by 1.5s.
  • Strong Back
    • Archetype: Challenger.
    • Effect: Reduces Encumbrance by 10.
  • Flash Caster
    • Archetype: Archon.
    • Effect: Increases Casting Speed by 50%.
  • Fortify
    • Archetype: Engineer.
    • Effect: Increases Armor Effectiveness by 50%.
  • Untouchable
    • Archetype: Invader.
    • Effect: Increases Evade Window by 30%.
  • Swiftness
    • Archetype: Explorer.
    • Effect: Increases All Movement Speed by 15%.
  • Triage
    • Archetype: Medic.
    • Effect: Increases Healing by 50%.

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All Unlockable Traits in Remnant

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There are also 17 other unlockable Traits that can be unlocked by progressing through the main campaign or Adventure mode. Any Archetype class can equip these traits. I’ve listed all of them down below with tips on how to get each one:

  • Amplitude
    • Effect: Increases AOE Size by 50%.
    • How to get: Defeat the Horde in the Labyrinth.
  • Arcane Strike
    • Effect: Increases Mod Power Generation from Melee Damage by 50%.
    • How to get: Destroy all bone piles of the Giant Rat at the Harvester’s Reach, Losomn.
  • Barkskin
    • Effect: Reduces All Incoming Damage by 10%.
    • How to get:
      1. Defeat the Legion boss at the Twisted Chantry.
      2. Speak to Meidra at the Far Woods, Yaesha.
      3. Choose only non-selfish answers.
  • Blood Bond
    • Effect: Summons Absorb 10% of Damage Taken by the Caster.
    • How to get: Deafeat the Root Nexus boss in Yaesha.
  • Bloodstream
    • Effect: Increases Grey Health Regen by 3.0/s.
    • How to get:
      1. Defeat the Legion boss at the Twisted Chantry.
      2. Speak to Meidra at the Far Woods, Yaesha.
      3. Choose only selfish answers.
  • Fitness
    • Effect: Increases Evade Distance by 30%.
    • How to get: Complete the Vault of the Formless Event on N’Erud.
  • Footwork
    • Effect: Increases Movement Speed while Aiming by 50%.
    • How to get: Complete the Train Event at the Terminus Station, N’Erud.
  • Glutton
    • Effect: Increases the Use Speed of Consumables and Relics by 30%.
    • How to get:
      1. Start the Feast Event at the Great Hall, Losomn, in multiplayer mode.
      2. Once someone is being revived during the event, all players unlock this trait.
  • Handling
    • Effect: Reduces Weapon Spread and Recoil by 40%.
    • How to get: Survive the first wave and mini-boss at the fog wall in the Ashen Wasteland, Root Earth.
  • Recovery
    • Effect: Increases Stamina Regen by 30/s.
    • How to get:
      1. Bring back the two Dran Children to the Dran Oracle in Morrow Parish, Losomn.
      2. Speak to the Dran Oracle afterward to unlock this trait.
  • Resonance
    • Effect: Increases Aura Size by 50%.
    • How to get:
      1. Start a multiplayer game at the Dormant N’Erudian Facility, N’Erud.
      2. Let one of your teammates initiate a Purge Protocol.
      3. Once your character dies because of this, you’ll unlock this trait.
  • Revivalist
    • Effect: Increases the Speed of Reviving and Being Revived by 50%.
    • How to get: Revive any teammate 10 times in a multiplayer mode.
  • Rugged
    • Effect: Increases the Health of Archetpye Summons by 100%.
    • How to get:
      1. Defeat the Defiler boss at the Forgotten Field, Yaesha.
      2. Release Likh, the High Priest of the Dead, from the Root Nexus.
  • Scholar
    • Effect: Increases Experience Gain by 15%.
    • How to get: Defeat the Annihilation final boss on Root Earth.
  • Shadeskin
    • Effect: Increases Resistance to Elemental Status Effect Damage by 20%.
    • How to get: Survive the Butcher’s Quarters area on Losomn.
  • Siphoner
    • Effect: Increases Lifesteal by 3%.
    • How to get: Kill all enemies at the Dormant N’Erudian Facility, N’Erud, before the time runs out.
  • Wayfarer
    • Effect: Increases Traversal Movement by 50%.
    • How to get: Survive the first wave and mini-boss at the fog wall in the Corrupted Harbor, Root Earth.

That’s how to get all traits in Remnant 2, including tips on how to unlock them. There’s plenty more to learn about Gunfire Games’ sequel to From the Ashes, and we’ve got plenty over in our R2 guides hub.


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Serhii is the Writer at GameSkinny. He's been writing for GameSkinny since 2015. Before that, he's been writing for various outlets and playing video games, which eventually turned into a passion. The video games that have contributed the most to his enthusiasm for writing about this industry are Magic: The Gathering, Dark Souls, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.