Welcome to the Remnant: From the Ashes traits guide covering all traits in the game and expansion packs needed for the Unleash Your Potential achievement or trophy.
Refer to the Remnant: From the Ashes Achievements & Trophies Guide for details on how to unlock all the achievements and trophies in the game and expansions. See the Remnant 2 Achievements & Trophies Guide for details on how to unlock all the achievements and trophies in the sequel.
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- Base Traits
- Conditional Traits
- Corsus Traits
- Earth Traits
- Labyrinth Traits
- Reisum Traits
- Rhom Traits
- Yaesha Traits
- Multiplayer Traits
Base Traits
Vigor
Starting trait that increases health with each level.
Endurance
Base trait that increases stamina with each level.
Conditional Traits
Armor Piercer
Deal a total of 5k damage to enemy armored regions to unlock Armor Piercer (easily done with The Unclean One on Rhom). Armor Piercer increases damage dealt to armored regions.
Blood Bond
This trait requires the Swamps of Corsus DLC. In Adventure mode, activate the second Cryptolith (large tower with 3 circles ascending) after obtaining the Cryptolith Sigil from the Iskal Queen to unlock the Blood Bond trait. Blood Bond increases damage absorbed by summons when the summoner takes damage.
Climber
Vaulting (A/X) 50 times in Remnant will unlock the Climber trait. Climber increases the speed of vaulting over objects.
Concentration
This trait requires the Swamps of Corsus DLC. In Adventure mode, activate the first Cryptolith (large tower with 3 circles ascending) after obtaining the Cryptolith Sigil from the Iskal Queen to unlock the Concentration trait. Concentration increases weapon mod duration.
Exploiter
Kill 150 enemies by shooting them in their weak points to unlock the Exploiter trait. Exploiter increases weak spot damage.
Flash Caster
Collect 25 basic weapon mods to unlock the Flash Caster trait. Flash Caster increases weapon mod casting speed.
Handling
Acquire the Handling trait by owning 10 firearms. Handling reduces spread and recoil from firearms.
Invoker
Have your summons kill 100 enemies without you intervening to unlock the Invoker trait. Invoker increases summon damage.
Rapid Strike
Acquire the Rapid Strike trait by upgrading a melee weapon to +20. Rapid Strike increases melee speed.
Scavenger
Collect 50k scrap or give the Tarnished Ring to Reggie to unlock the Scavenger trait. Scavenger increases the amount of scrap picked up and will greatly help in collecting 200k for the Scrap Collector achievement or trophy.
Sleight of Hand
Get 100 kills each of 10 different ranged weapons to unlock the Sleight of Hand trait. Sleight of Hand increases the speed of swapping weapons.
Tormentor
Apply 100 status effects to enemies to unlock the Tormentor trait. Tormentor increases status effect duration when applied to enemies.
Trigger Happy
Acquire the Trigger Happy trait by upgrading a firearm to +20. Trigger Happy increases fire rate.
Vaccine
Cure 25 status effects using consumables to unlock the Vaccine trait. Vaccine reduces status effect build up rate.
Corsus Traits
Catalyst
Defeat Canker or The Thrall on Corsus to unlock the Catalyst trait. Catalyst increases mod power generation when attacking an enemy with an active status effect.
Evocation
This trait requires the Swamps of Corsus DLC. Kill all the wisps (inside blue hives) in the Circlet Hatchery on Corsus without taking damage to unlock the Evocation trait. Evocation increases weapon mod damage.
Executioner
Kill the last Ixillis on Corsus for the Executioner trait. Executioner increases critical hit chance.
Footwork
This trait requires the Swamps of Corsus DLC. Kill the Iskal Queen inside the Iskal Sanctum on Corsus to unlock the Footwork trait. Footwork increases aim movement speed.
Glutton
Acquire the Glutton trait by kill The Unclean One on Corsus. Glutton increases consumable use speed.
Earth Traits
Bark Skin
Wear the Twisted Mask while interacting with the Wailing Wood on Earth to unlock the Bark Skin trait. Bark Skin increases armor effectiveness.
Elder Knowledge
After unlocking the World Stone and collecting the Ward 13 Keycard from the Founder’s Hideout, head into the B2 floor of Ward 13. Then, listen to the tape recording in the 2nd room on the left to unlock the Elder Knowledge trait. Elder Knowledge increases experience gained. It’s recommended you collect and max this trait out as early as possible.
Quick Hands
Defeating the Earth world boss (either Ent or Singe) will unlock the Quick Hands trait. Quick Hands makes reloading faster.
Mother’s Blessing
Protect the Root Mother on Earth and she will reward you with the Mother’s Blessing trait. Mother’s Blessing decreased ranged damage received.
Shadow Walker
The Hunter archetype starts with the Shadow Walker trait. Complete the Hunter’s Hideout event on Earth by collecting the Hunter’s Key from the dying hunter and using it to unlock the hideout at the end of the area. Shadow Walker decreases the enemy awareness range.
Spirit
The Ex-Cultist archetype stars with the Spirit trait. It can also be acquired by opening the locked safehouse with the Monkey Key in Sorrow’s Field on Earth. Spirit increases mod power generation.
Labyrinth
Keeper’s Blessing
Entering the Labyrinth will unlock the Keeper’s Blessing trait. Keeper’s Blessing increases your resistance to elemental damage.
Reisum (Subject 2923 DLC)
Hard Charger
Kill Brudvaak, The Rider on Reisum to unlock the Hard Charger trait. Hard Charger increases melee charge damage.
Last Resort
Defeat Harsgaard, the final boss, in Ward Prime to unlock the Last Resort trait. Last Resort increases all damage dealt when health is below 15%.
Wisdom
Complete the Ward Prime questline and enter the portal to Reisum to unlock the Wisdom trait. Wisdom increases elemental damage dealt.
Rhom Traits
Kingslayer
Refuse to give The Undying King the Heart and he will fight you with his minions. Defeating the king will reward you with the Kingslayer trait. Kingslayer increases critical hit damage.
Recovery
Acquire the Recover trait by killing The Harrow or the Claviger on Rhom. Recovery increases stamina regen.
World Walker
When you first enter Rhom, you will receive the World Walker trait. World Walker reduces your stamina costs.
Ward 17 Traits
Mind’s Eye
Defeating Nightmare in Ward 17 will reward you with the Mind’s Eye trait. Mind’s Eye increases ranged damage.
Yaesha Traits
Arcane Strike
Defeat either the Totem Father or The Ravager on Yaesha to unlock the Arcane Strike trait. Arcane Strike increases mod power generation on melee hits.
Guardian’s Blessing
Defeat the Root Horror on Yaesha who is freed by using the Strange Curio on the locked door in the Guardian Shrine to unlock the Guardian’s Blessing. If you don’t kill the Root Horror in the shrine, it will move about the world and kill the merchant who holds the Guardian’s Ring (100k purchase price). The ring will be sitting on the ground where the vendor was and picking it up will restart the battle with the Root Horror. Guardian’s Blessing increases melee damage reduction.
Swiftness
Ring the bells of any of the bell puzzles with the following sequence (Song of the Guardian) from left to right to unlock the Swiftness trait: 1 1 3 4 1 1 3 2. Swiftness increases your movement speed.
Triage
Acquired the Triage trait by surviving the fight with the rebels siege on Yaesha. Triage increases healing effectiveness.
Multiplayer Traits
Revivalist
Revive your teammates 10 times in multiplayer sessions to unlock the Revivalist trait. Revivalist increases the revive speed.
Suspicious
Get downed by teammates 10 times in multiplayer sessions to unlock the Suspicious trait. Suspicious reduces damage taken from friendly fire.
Teamwork
Enter a multiplayer session to unlock the Teamwork trait. Teamwork extends the range of the teamwork buff.
Will to Live
Get revived by teammates 10 times in multiplayer sessions to unlock the Will to Live trait. Will to Live increases health while wounded.
That’s it for the Remnant: From the Ashes traits guide. Please post any questions or comments below. Thanks.