What stat makes you faster in Dark Souls?

Endurance increases your weight capacity AND stamina. If you're moving slugishly than either opt out for lighter armor and weapons, or increase endurance so you move faster. or increase endurance so you move faster.
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How do you increase speed in Dark Souls 1?

Keep your Equip Load under 25 to move faster and run farther. Movements will begin to slow down between 25 and 100; once you go over 100, you will no longer be able to dodge or roll, and being able to move around is a vital part of Dark Souls.
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What makes you roll faster in Dark Souls?

Players have a fast roll if their equipment weight is 25% or less of their maximum equipment load. Within the fast rolling category, there are four categories: Fastest fast roll - At which the player is at 0%. Fast fast roll - At which the player is between 0% ~ 8.333% (0 and 1/12) of their maximum equipment load.
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Does endurance make you faster in Dark Souls?

Increasing your endurance increases your maximum equip weight and stamina. The more endurance you have the more you can equip and keep your movement fast. But raising your endurance raises your max equipment load, so eventually the stuff that used to make you slower, you'll be able to wear and be fast.
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What is the best stat to increase 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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Can I beat Dark Souls 1 while only leveling RESISTANCE?

What is the most powerful build in Dark Souls?

Best Builds In Dark Souls, Ranked
  • 8 Kirk Knight Of Thorns.
  • 7 Knight Artorias.
  • 6 Slow-Walk Build.
  • 5 Ayriak's Quality Pyromancer.
  • 4 Crestfallen Warrior.
  • 3 Bonewheel Skelly.
  • 2 Oroboro's Falchion Build.
  • 1 Giant Dad.
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What should you level up in Dark Souls 1?

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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Does dexterity make you swing faster Dark Souls?

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No, dex increase cast speed though.
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Can you swing faster in Dark Souls?

No. There is nothing in this game that allows you to swing weapons faster. You're prolly thinking of the heavy swing you get when you try to use a weapon without meeting its Str or Dex requirements. Once you meet the requirements, the swing speed stays the same no matter how high you raise Str/Dex.
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Why do I move so slow in Dark Souls?

The closer your current weight gets to your total possible, the more you slow down. This does not include weapon swinging speed, but only running and rolling/backstepping.
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What should my endurance be Dark Souls?

40 for endurance is recommended since your stamina will be maxed out at that point. You can still increase it, but your stamina won't raise anymore.
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Is mid roll ok in Dark Souls?

In PvE, there are certain enemies that will hurt you bad mid-rolling, but as long as you play unlocked it will probably never be an issue. Basically, a good flip/fast roll player will pretty much always beat a mid roll player. At least that has been my experience for as long as I've played.
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Is mid roll bad ds1?

Mid rolling is perfectly fine, it works well enough. Fat rolling is when it becomes tedious. my first and second play through i played on mid-roll just fine and didn't have much trouble. But nowadays i just can't play without fast-roll, it fells so bad mid-rolling.
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Can you sprint in Dark Souls 1?

O (PS) / B (Xbox):

Hold while running to Sprint (Uses stamina) If you double tap O while sprinting, you will perform a running leap. Leaping is useful for getting across difficult terrain. If you Sprint towards a target and hit an attack while sprinting, you will perform a running attack.
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Does dexterity increase speed?

Every point in Dexterity increases the cast speed slightly. Dexterity also appears to impact the draw speed of bows. A previous iteration of this page also suggested it may increase arrow velocity, though this is unconfirmed.
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What is dexterity good for Dark Souls?

There are many ways players can tackle the many challenges in Dark Souls, and it's important to settle upon a good build early. Dexterity is a great stat to invest in if players want to focus on weapons that hit fast and allow for the highest DPS possible.
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What does dexterity increase in Dark Souls?

Dexterity increases the casting speed of a few offensive spells only. It does not affect weapon attack speed or anything else. Things sometimes believed to be but are not sped up include: Any buffs.
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What is the max dexterity in ds1?

basicaly aim for 40 in all your main attributes. After 40 your stats take huge amounts of souls to upgrade and have incredibly significant diminishing returns. Though if your really hardcore and have a build that will allow this, 99 Dex is the cap.
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What is the strongest class in Dark Souls 1?

1. Warrior: excellent starting equipment, great stats for melee builds as he can equip almost anything early on. 2. Bandit: Best starting class for vitality/strength builds, strongest starter weapon.
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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 stats should you focus on 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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What is the easiest build to beat in Dark Souls?

Easiest starting class is knight. Once you get a black knight weapon, you pretty much won. Keep playing untill you find a weapon type that you like, THEN find out how to make a build based around it. Make sure to put points in Vitality and Endurance, try getting 14 Faith and going for Astora's Straight Sword.
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What is the most overpowered weapon in Dark Souls?

15 Most Overpowered Weapons In Dark Souls 3
  • 8 Harald Curved Greatsword. ...
  • 7 Splitleaf Greatsword. ...
  • 6 Crystal Sage's Rapier. ...
  • 5 Millwood Greatbow. ...
  • 4 Crucifix Of The Mad King. ...
  • 3 Demon's Scar. ...
  • 2 Repeating Crossbow. ...
  • 1 Lothric Knight Sword.
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