Cunning

Cunning
Increases Poison and Lightning Damage. Powered by Agility and Knowledge.

Cunning in Titan Quest 2 (TQ2) is a Secondary Attribute that improves your ability to deal Poison Damage and Lightning Damage. It is powered by two Main Attributes:  Agility and  Knowledge .

This makes **Cunning** a key stat for characters focused on fast attacks, spells, or effects that deal damage over time. It is especially useful for builds using  Storm Mastery ,  Rogue Mastery , or even  Earth Mastery when using hybrid skills.

Titan Quest 2 Cunning Guide

How Cunning Works

Cunning increases damage dealt by two key damage types:

• Poison Damage for toxin-based weapons and skills like  Venomous Blades .
• Lightning Damage for electrical attacks and spells such as  Call Lightning .

Cunning is increased by leveling up either  Agility or  Knowledge .

Titan Quest 2 Cunning Weapons

Name	Type	Effects	Cunning Reqs
Stormpiercer	Spear	Adds Lightning on hit	30
Venom Fang	Dagger	Applies Poison over time	25

Titan Quest 2 Cunning Armor

Name	Type	Effects	Cunning Reqs
Whisper Boots	Light Armor	+7% Lightning Damage	20
Toxic Shroud	Robe	+12% Poison Resistance	35

Titan Quest 2 Skills Affected by Cunning

Name	Type	Effects	Cunning Reqs
Call Lightning	Active	Applies Shocked	scales with Lightning
Venomous Blades	Passive	Increases Poison DoT	scales with Poison

Attributes

 Agility

 Cunning

 Fitness

 Knowledge

 Might

 Resolve

 Vigor