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 === 3.1.1 Which initial stats are most important? === === 3.1.1 Which initial stats are most important? ===
-For detailed information about [[:characters]] visit the [[:​characters|characters page]]+ 
 +For detailed information about playable ​characters visit the [[:​characters|characters page]] 
 First, a summary of the seven [[:​characters#​Primary stats|primary stats]] are:  First, a summary of the seven [[:​characters#​Primary stats|primary stats]] are: 
-  * **[[characters:​str|Strength]]** ("​STR"​) - a measure of the physical strength. ​ Can affect damage and how much can be carried without losing speed. ​ Also affects how often the character can attack.  +  * **[[characters:​str|Strength]]** ("​STR"​) - a measure of the physical strength. Can affect ​melee damage and how much can be carried without losing speed. ​Impacts movement speed. ​Also affects how often the character can attack.  
-  * **[[characters:​dex|Dexterity]]** ("​DEX"​) - measures physical agility. ​ Helps the character avoid being hit.  Affects the Armour ​Class and the speed  +  * **[[characters:​dex|Dexterity]]** ("​DEX"​) - measures physical agility. Helps the character avoid being hit. Affects range based attack. ​Affects the Armor Class and the speed  
-  * **[[characters:​con|Constitution]]** ("​CON"​) - measures physical health and toughness. ​ Affects the maximum Hit Points.  +  * **[[characters:​con|Constitution]]** ("​CON"​) - measures physical health and toughness. Affects the maximum Hit Points.  
-  * **[[characters:​int|Intelligence]]** ("​INT"​) -  measures ability to learn skills and incantations (both prayers and magic).  +  * **[[characters:​int|Intelligence]]** ("​INT"​) - measures ability to learn skills and incantations (both prayers and magic).  
-  * **[[characters:​wis|Wisdom]]** ("​WIS"​) -  measures the ability to learn/use divine magic. ​ Affects Maximum Grace.  +  * **[[characters:​wis|Wisdom]]** ("​WIS"​) - measures the ability to learn/use divine magic. Affects Maximum Grace for prayers.  
-  * **[[characters:​pow|Power]]** ("​POW"​) -  measures magical potential. ​ Affects the maximum Spell Points.  +  * **[[characters:​pow|Power]]** ("​POW"​) - measures magical potential. Affects the maximum Spell Points ​for casting mage or wizardy spells.  
-  * **[[characters:​cha|Charisma]]** ("​CHA"​) -  measures social and leadership abilities. ​ Affects the prices when buying and selling items. ​+  * **[[characters:​cha|Charisma]]** ("​CHA"​) - measures social and leadership abilities. Affects the prices when buying and selling items. ​
  
-Primary stats have a "​natural"​ range between 0 and ~20. The actual upper limit on each primary stat is set by the chosen character ​class (see character classes.You can raise your primary stats by drinking potions up to your class natural limit. ​+Primary stats have a "​natural"​ range between 0 and ~20. The actual upper limit on each primary stat is set by the chosen character ​race. You can raise your primary stats by drinking potions up to your race natural limit. ​
  
-As for which stat is the most important - many would say Constitution. ​ One can never have enough Hit Points, and survival is a key aspect of they game.+As for which stat is the most important - many would say Constitution. ​ One can never have enough Hit Points, and survival is a key aspect of they game. Because Crossfire is a hack-n-slash style game and movement speed to avoid foes is critical, Strength is the second key stat.
  
 === 3.1.2 What do the other stats mean? === === 3.1.2 What do the other stats mean? ===
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