The Fighter class in Avowed excels at melee combat, offering powerful weapon options and versatile skill combinations. Here's the optimal Fighter build to maximize your combat effectiveness.

Essential Fighter Skills:

• Armored Grace, Toughness, and Constant Recovery (core survival skills)
• Brawn (50% damage increase with great weapons)
• Built to Destroy (damage boost)
• Retribution and Clear Out (combat control)
• Evasive and Parry (from Ranger tree for defense)

One-Handed Build Skills:

• Bleeding Cuts + Finesse (from Ranger tree)
• Piercing Thrusts (for sword users)
• Critical Strike (from Ranger tree)
• Shield Bash and Unbreakable (if using shield)
• Arrow Deflection (from Ranger tree, alternative to shield)

Best Weapons:

• Two-handed: Great swords and hammers (highest damage potential)
• One-handed: Drawn in Winter axe (early-game recommendation)
• Shield combination for newer players

Optimal Armor:

• Heavy Armor: 30% damage reduction, best with Armored Grace
• Steel Garrote Gauntlets: +20 stamina bonus
• Medium Armor: Alternative for one-handed builds focusing on mobility
• Focus on Might and Resolve attributes

For maximum effectiveness, pair heavy armor with two-handed weapons for devastating damage output, or choose medium armor with one-handed weapons for better mobility and sustained combat.

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