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Grimoires of Rime Stats and Upgrade Materials

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This is a list of Grimoire of Rime stats and upgrades for every quality level in Avowed. See how to get Grimoires of Rime, and a list of its stats and upgrade materials in Common, Fine, Exceptional, and Superb qualities.

Grimoire of Rime Stats and Abilities

Abilities

Ability Overview
Blizzard Icon Blizzard Cost: 50 Essence
Cooldown: 15 seconds
Conjures a violent storm of ice and snow, pummeling nearby enemies with raining ice and Frost Accumulation.
Requires Grimoire Mastery Rank 1
Bristling Frost Icon Bristling Frost Cost: 40 Essence
Cooldown: 20 seconds
The caster is surrounded by a protective frost that increases Damage Reduction by 25% and deals Frost Accumulation to enemy melee attackers.
Requires Grimoire Mastery Rank 1
Blast of Frost Icon Blast of Frost Cost: 75 Essence
Cooldown: 20 seconds
Channels a cone of frost that blasts enemies with Frost Accumulation.
Requires Grimoire Mastery Rank 2
Freezing Pillar Icon Freezing Pillar Cost: 120 Essence
Cooldown: 30 seconds
Drives a large pillar of frigid ice into the ground, dealing damage and high Frost Accumulation to nearby enemies.
Requires Grimoire Mastery Rank 3

Equip Grimoires in the off-hand slot to gain access to its innate abilities. Spells unlocked within the Wizard tree increase in potency when used via a Grimoire.

Note that some spells require the Grimoire Mastery passive at a certain rank to use.

List of All Abilities

Stats Per Quality Level

Quality Level Ability Cost Cooldown
Common +0 -20% -15%
Common +1 -28% -15%
Common +2 -35% -15%
Common +3 42% -15%
Fine +0 -42% -25%
Fine +1 -48% -25%
Fine +2 -53% -25%
Fine +3 58% -25%
Exceptional +0 -58% -35%
Exceptional +1 -60% -35%
Exceptional +2 -62% -35%
Exceptional +3 -65% -35%
Superb +0 -65% -45%
Superb +1 -68% -45%
Superb +2 -70% -45%
Superb +3 -72% -45%

Weapons can be upgraded in the Workbench, requiring Metal or Wood and Herbs of equal rarity to do so. Upgrading Weapons increases its stats, raising its effectiveness in combat.

How to Upgrade Weapons and Armor

Grimoire of Rime Upgrade Materials

Upgrade Materials Per Quality Level

Total Upgrade Materials Per Quality

Total Materials
Common +0 → Fine +0
Fine +1 → Exceptional +0
Exceptional +1 → Superb +0

List of All Materials

How to Get Grimoires of Rime

Purchase from Merchants

Quality Merchant and Location Cost
Avowed -  Grimoire of Rime Fine Grimoire of Rime Porrya & Vellino - Fior Mes Iverno, Emerald Stair
3000 Coins
Avowed -  Grimoire of Rime Exceptional Grimoire of Rime Porrya & Vellino - Fior Mes Iverno, Emerald Stair
Researcher's Relief - Naku Tedek Grounds, Emerald Stair
7200 Coins
Avowed -  Grimoire of Rime Superb Grimoire of Rime Merchant - Thirdborn, Shatterscarp
Abydon's Forge - Solace Keep, Galawain's Tusks
Oddments and Oddities - The Living Archives, Galawain's Tusks
27000 Coins

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Grimoire of Rime Overview

Avowed -  Grimoire of Rime Grimoire of Rime Information
Weapon Type: Grimoire
Class: Non-Unique
Weight: 3

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All Weapon Types
Daggers Swords Axes
Maces Spears Bows
Great Swords Great Axes Great Hammers
Wands Grimoires Shields
Pistols Arquebuses Throwables
Guns Starmetal Weapons

List of Weapons by Hand Type

All Hand Types
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One-Handed Ranged Two-Handed Ranged
Off Hand Items

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