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Endurance
Type	Attribute
Effect	Increases your stamina

Endurance is an Attribute in Dark Souls 2. Endurance determines your character's stamina, physical defence, and poise. Attributes can be increased by assigning points into them when Leveling Up.
 

Endurance Information

• An attribute that determines your overall Stamina.
• Raises stamina: +2 stamina per point (0-20), +1 stamina per point (21-99).
• Raises physical defense: (see Strength for physical defense details)
• Raises Poise: (in conjunction with Adaptability, scales with the lower stat compared to Endurance)
  
  • Note: Base stamina at 0 Endurance is set to 80
• Slightly increases HP for each point: +2 HP (0-20), +1 HP (21-50), +0 HP (51-99)
• The Cleric begins with the lowest Endurance at 3 and the Swordsman starts with the highest Endurance at 8.
• The speed of your stamina regeneration is tied to your equip load, decreasing the higher your percentage of equipement worn is.

Endurance Data Table

Items Related to Vigor

First/Second/Third Dragon Ring

Increases stamina by 5%, 10% (+1), 12,5% (+2) as well as HP and equip load.

• Durability: 30, 25 (+1), 20 (+2)
• Weight: 0.5, 0.8 (+1), 1 (+2)
• Obtained from Company of Champions (Rank 2) in Majula, killing or completing Manscorpion Tark's questline in Shaded Woods(+1), Dragon Shrine(+2)

Various pieces of gear also affect your Endurance:

• Vessel Shield: +1 END
• Crown of the Sunken King: +1 END
• Flower Skirt: +1 END
• Cale's Helm: +1 END
• Velstadt's Helm: +1 END
• Handmaid's Ladle: +1 END