Is resistance important in ds1?

Resistance is hugely useful and is often forgotten. Resistance always increases all your defensive stats by 2 points at least, and will boost your resistance to poison and curses.
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Is resistance a useless stat DS1?

It's probably the most useless stat in any soul game (at least luck increase one pretty decent weapon's damage in demon souls). Endurance is OP in DS1 though. Level every other stat to 99 first, then put points into resistance.
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Is resistance or vitality better DS1?

You will want to put your points in to vitality. Resistance is largely considered the useless stat in this game for almost every build unless you are doing a gimmicky pure tank build or something strange like that. Originally posted by Tharamesh: You will want to put your points in to vitality.
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What does the resistance stat do?

Resistance primarily increases physical defense, fire defense, and poison resist. Putting points in Resistance does not increase additional Magic or Lightning resistances beyond the standard increases granted for any level increase.
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What level should I stop at DS1?

Stat scaling stops after 40, and you won't get any more stamina if you level up endurance past 40. So, 40 everything and only go past that on strength to one hand the heavy stuff? Yes. And if you want 1500 hp, that's at 50 vitality.
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What is the hardest boss in ds1?

Hardest Bosses In Dark Souls, Ranked
  • 8 Gwyn, Lord Of Cinder.
  • 7 Sanctuary Guardian.
  • 6 Four Kings.
  • 5 The Bed Of Chaos.
  • 4 Dragon Slayer Ornstein & Executioner Smough.
  • 3 Manus, Father Of The Abyss.
  • 2 Artorias The Abysswalker.
  • 1 Black Dragon Kalameet.
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How many hours to beat ds1?

The first Dark Souls largely established the foundation that the following two games would go on to build from with an interlinked world, PvP invasions, and a world that managed to find beauty in desolation and despair. The game's 42 hours sees players exploring the map and defeating the required bosses.
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Is resistance worth leveling in ds1?

It comes in handy in Blighttown with the poison being everywhere. Being able to take two blow-gun darts without going Toxic is a great help. Higher resistance is in a sense equivalent to higher HP. But as you raise your resistance, you'll find that all attacks in general do less damage to you.
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What are enemies weak to in Dark Souls 1?

Most enemies are weak to thrust and strike though enemies with light armor tend to have equal physical defense across the board. Stone armor/ creatures with stone skin (belfry gargoyles, drakes/dragons) tend to be weak to lightning and strong against magic.
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How much damage does resistance take off?

Resistance reduces incoming damage by 20% × level from all sources except for starvation, the void, /kill , and explosions with extreme power values (negative values (128 to 255 (mod 256) or -128 to -1 (mod 256)) stored in an NBT, see entity format) such as creepers and ghast fireballs.
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What is the strongest class in Dark Souls?

  • 8 Knight. ...
  • 7 Hunter. ...
  • 6 Sorcerer. ...
  • 5 Wanderer. ...
  • 4 Bandit. ...
  • 3 Cleric. ...
  • 2 Warrior. Warrior is, hands down, one of the best classes in the game. ...
  • 1 Pyromancer. There shouldn't be any doubt that Pyromancer is the best class to start with.
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What is the best sword for strength in ds1?

The Man-Serpent Greatsword is considered by many to be one of the best weapons in the entire game and a must-have for anyone pursuing a Strength build. This is mainly because this Greatsword hits like a truck and can decimate enemies in a few shots.
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What is the highest discovery in ds1?

The item discovery stat on your character sheet refers to the ratio of your current item find rate to the base one in percentages. 100(aka the default) is 100% drop rate. 410(the absolute maximum achievable in the game) means you find items at 4.1 times the normal rate.
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What stats should I level up in Dark Souls 1?

Dark Souls: Every Stat From Least To Most Useful, Ranked
  • 7 Attunement. If a player is pursuing a Sorcery build in Dark Souls, then increasing Attunement is critical. ...
  • 6 Faith. Faith and Intelligence are pretty much two sides of the same coin. ...
  • 5 Intelligence. ...
  • 4 Endurance. ...
  • 3 Strength. ...
  • 2 Dexterity. ...
  • 1 Vitality.
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What stats should I level up first in Dark Souls?

Melee - If you are a melee character, you will want to focus on Vitality, Endurance and then either Strength or Dexterity. Vitality affects your health, Endurance increases your Stamina and how much armor you can wear while Strength and Dexterity effect what weapons you can use and how much damage they use.
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Can you max out all stats in Dark Souls?

Yes all classes can get 99 in all stats, but why would you want to? I thought only the classes which could reach higher levels than others could do it. There is no max level, it's just that some classes require fewer levels than others to get to. IIRC, Sorcerer requires the most level ups, at 712.
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What is the most annoying enemy in Dark Souls?

The 10 Most Annoying Enemies In Soulsborne Games
  1. 1 Basilisks – All Souls.
  2. 2 Anor Londo Archers – Dark Souls 1 And 3. ...
  3. 3 Revenants – Elden Ring. ...
  4. 4 Brainsuckers – Bloodborne. ...
  5. 5 Lesser Wormfaces – Elden Ring. ...
  6. 6 Frozen Reindeer – Dark Souls 2. ...
  7. 7 Bonewheel Skeletons – Dark Souls Trilogy. ...
  8. 8 Mimic Chests – Dark Souls Trilogy. ...
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What is the best defense in Dark Souls 1?

1 Giant Set

Once upon a time, preceding a certain patch, the top spot would've gone to Havel's set, in keeping with a once-popular build. However, the Giant's Set is now the most desirable (and likely overused) set in Dark Souls, offering superior defensive capability at the cost of some poise.
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Who is the strongest enemy in Dark Souls?

We've gathered a few of the Dark Souls' franchises' hardest bosses to determine which nearly impossible battle comes out on top.
  • 2 Fume Knight From Dark Souls II Was Once Considered To Be FromSoftware's Most Difficult Boss. ...
  • 1 The Nameless King From Dark Souls III Is One Of The Entire Franchise's Most Challenging Bosses.
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What stats are important in Dark Souls?

Vitality is broadly considered the most important stat in Dark Souls. It serves a single purpose in the game and that's to increase your max Hit Points. While there are some who can beat the game without ever getting hit, most of us will get hit... a lot.
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Should I level strength or Dex Dark Souls?

Both are viable. The only difference is the kind of play style you want. Strength builds are designed to make short work of bosses, tank anything thrown their way, and survive for longer. Someone wanting to plough through the game might choose this option because it's a simple enough style to learn.
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What is the best thing to level up in Dark Souls remastered?

Best is to either go strength or Dex, even for a first playthrough. The game has more than enough replay value to do a run with either. If you go with a dex build, leveling up strength to 14 or 16 will allow you to use most dex weapons. The uchigatana can be gotten very early in the game and is a great weapon to use.
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Is DS1 harder than demon souls?

Dark Souls keeps a bit of its challenge even for consecutive playthroughs, even if the game gets easier, it does not get trivial. In DeS, you could potentially get 99 of every healing and mana regaining item, unlike the Estus/Spell uses system of DS1, making the game easier.
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What is the shortest Dark Souls game?

  • Dark Souls Prepared to Die Edition: 47–105 hours.
  • Dark Souls remastered: 26–63 hours.
  • Dark Souls II: 46–119 hours.
  • Dark Souls II Scholar of the First Sin: 36–105 hours.
  • Dark Souls III: 32–93 hours.
  • Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition: 35–93 hours.
  • Bloodborne: 34–76 hours.
  • Bloodborne: Game of the Year Edition: 28–77 hours.
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Which Fromsoft game is the longest?

1 Elden Ring (56 Hours)

Understandably so, it turned out to be the longest FromSoftware game by a decent amount. The game centers around a customizable hero who journeys the Lands Between to become the Elden Lord. The nonlinear aspect of Elden Ring makes it very easy to get lost in the world, for better or for worse.
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