How do you respec in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2? Even a cursory look at Henry’s perk pages will tell you that there are a lot of ways you can outfit everyone’s favorite blacksmith in KCD2. You can go full-brute, concentrating on strength to cave every skull from here to Kuttenberg, or you can opt for a lighter touch, with perks in thievery and stealth making you the ultimate kleptomaniac.
You can play Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 in many different ways – it’s one of the reasons our KCD2 review was so positive – but there may come a point when you want to change your specialty, or perhaps you’ve sunk a ton of KCD2 perk points into abilities you don’t make use of. Thankfully, there is a way you can respec your character to refine – and redefine – who you are.
How to respec in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
It might take quite some time before you want to respec your character in KCD2; the sheer number of perk points available may make it seem like nearly everything is attainable. But with each section of perks only allowing for an unlock amount equal to your current level, it can eventually seem fairly limited.
With some perks restricting the use of others, it can be easy enough to choose one path only to find that the opposite one is more useful. Also, sometimes change is just nice, isn’t it?
To respec your character in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, you must brew and subsequently drink Lethean Water. This will wipe your perk slate clean, and allow you to choose them anew. We have the recipe for Lethean Water below.
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Lethean Water recipe
Here’s how to brew Lethean Water in KCD2:
Ingredients
- Spirits
- Wormwood x2
- Belladonna x1
- Henbane x1
Method
- Fill the cauldron with spirits.
- Grind the wormwood and add it to the cauldron.
- Add the belladonna and boil for three turns.
- Add the henbane.
- Distill.
Now that you know how to respec your character in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, you’ll be able to sharpen your skills to a fine point, and there won’t be a thing in Bohemia that can stop… whatever it is you want to do. If you’re struggling with combat, even with the best KCD2 perks, we have the best KCD2 swords and the best KCD2 armor guides, which should help with even the toughest of battles.