For those delving into Obsidian Entertainment’s latest big RPG,Avowed, there are a huge amount of abilities for your character that you’ll immediately see when you begin the game. While these may be obvious to all, there are also a total of 11 secret Godlike abilities you can unlock, each of which can drastically affecthow you play your build inAvoweddepending on your playstyle.
InAvowed,unlocking Godlike abilities occurs naturally as you progress through the core story.Generally, it’ll be very obvious when you have the option to unlock a Godlike ability, and of course, you should opt in every time to make sure your character is as strong as possible for those more difficult enemy encounters and boss battles. If you want to know what they do and how to unlock them, you’ve come to the right place.
All Godlike Abilities In Avowed, Listed
Stealth Attacks, Group AoEs, Oh My
There’s a Godlike ability for every type of build. I can tell you firsthand thatDivine Thorn is a very strong attackin the early game, and should scale well into the late game with critical hit buffs. As for the rest, Thorn of Sapadal stands out as an excellent form of AoE crowd control, especially for Rangers. Severed Branch will be excellent in tight situations and just for general speed, andRemembrance of Sapadal is excellent for a Fighter build. Sapadal’s Fury obviously isn’t something you’ll be using often, but when you do, your foes will certainly feel the impact.
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Dream Touch, while powerful, is a bit too situational, though matters improve with the potent buff it gets when you replace it with Seeds of Vengeance. The Remembrance abilities have obvious use cases:if you’re a Wizard, you want Remembrance of Enhekala, for example. Meanwhile Fighters will be tempted by Remembrance of Rembrance of Kishamal, Nimanna, and Maru; Rangers generally want Remembrance of Maru most of all, but as always, it depends on your specific build.
Divine Thorn
Passive
Grants a stealth attack against unaware enemies while crouched. Summons a massive damage lance.
3s
Dream Touch
Active
Heals and revives all nearby allies and deals damage over time to nearby Delemgan, Dreamthralls, & Vessels.
30e
90s
Thorn of Sapadal
A thorn of energy passes through multiple enemies, causing damage on impact and momentarily rooting them.
30s
60s
20s
Seeds of Vengeance
Same as Dream Touch, but temporarily returns up to 3 nearby Kitch corpses into allied Dreamthralls.
Sapadal’s Fury
Lift all nearby enemies into the air and slam them down for high damage.
100e
Accept Sapadal’s offer of power in Naku Tedek.
Severed Branch
Accept Sapadal’s offer of power in Naku Kubel and chose for Ryngrim to sever the Adra network.
Discover the memory of Kishamal in The Rise of Dawnshore.
Remembrance of Enhekala
Discover the memory of Enhekala in the Wildwoods of Emerald Stair.
Remembrance of Nimanna
Discover the memory of Nimanna in the Great Sand Sea of Shatterscarp.
Remembrance of Maru
Discover the memory of Maru in the Slumbering Fields of Galawain’s Tusks.
Free Sapadal in the Heart of the Garden.
Whileplaying through the story inAvowed, you’ll have an early encounter with a strange being known as The Voice. Throughout your journey, you discover this voice’s true name is Sapadal and that it’s your patron god, as well as essentially the god of the Living Lands. In each region, you’ll find an Ancient Memory of Sapadal’s previous Godlikes, which are essentially memories of past lives.The choices you make here will allow you to shape the history of the Living Lands, as well as learn more about Sandapal, and unlock Godlike abilities.
Avowed
Avowed is an upcoming RPG release from Obsidian Entertainment, the creative minds behind Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds. Avowed will reportedly take place in the same universe as Pillars of Eternity.
