Neve Gallus is a Human companion in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. See Neve's best companion builds and skills, lore, and faction in this guide!

List of Neve Builds

Champion Build

Companion	Build
Neve	Skills: Icebreaker Blizzard Glacial Pace Equipment: Main Weapon: Winged Locus Armor: Gabardine Overcoat Trinket: Exhaustive Notes

Champion Build and Best Skills

Slayer Build

Companion	Build
Neve	Skills: Icebreaker Blizzard Glacial Pace Equipment: Main Weapon: Winged Locus Armor: Gabardine Overcoat Trinket: Exhaustive Notes

Slayer Build and Best Skills

Evoker Build

Companion	Build
Neve	Skills: Replenish (Neve) Icebreaker Blizzard Equipment: Main Weapon: Winged Locus Keepsake: Ornate Lockpicks Armor: Tevinter Longcloak Trinket: Exhaustive Notes

Evoker Build and Best Skills

Neve Gallus Overview

Companion Profile

	Faction	Shadow Dragons
	Race	Human
	VA	Jessica Clark
Bio
A cynic fighting for a better future, Neve is both a private detective and a member of Tevinter's rebellious Shadow Dragons. Born and raised in a working-class neighborhood of Minrathous, she does not believe in the superiority of mages.

Neve's Strengths and Playstyle

Neve uses her talents as an ice mage to freeze and slow enemies, stopping them in their tracks.

How to Recruit Neve

Neve Joins During First Quest

One of the objectives of the first quest is to find Neve. She will automatically join the party after meeting her in The End of the Beginning.

The End of The Beginning Quest Guide

All Neve Abilities and Skill Tree

Glacial Pace

Glacial Pace				Neve concentrates her magic into a single bolt, stopping enemies in their tracks. On hit, applies Chilled. CD: 36 seconds
	Cold Front			During combat, Glacial Pace may trigger automatically. This has its own independent cooldown that cannot occur more than once every 60 seconds.
	Cold Snap			Cooldown duration: -15%
ALT	Wither			Weakened duration: +50%
	Enervate			Weakened effectiveness: +10%
	Barrier Buster			Damage vs. Barrier: +50%
	Critical Shot			Critical damage: +25%
ALT	Freezing Point			On a Critical hit, applies Frozen to their target.
	Critical Temperature			On a critical hit, reduces the cooldown by an additional 25%.

Icebreaker

Icebreaker				Neve conjures shards of ice to launch at her enemies. Fires 6 projectiles at targets that explode after a short delay. CD: 48 seconds
	Chill Out			Damage vs. Barrier: +50%
	Frost Warning			Critical damage: +25%
ALT	Deep Freeze			On a critical hit, applies Frozen to the target.
	Overwhelming Cold			On a critical hit, applies Chilled to the target.
	Early Winter			Cooldown duration: -15%
	Ice Cold			Detonation damage: +25%
ALT	Shattered Resolve			On detonation, deals an additional 100% Stagger.
	Hailstorm			On activation, fires 2 additional projectiles.

Replenish (Neve)

Replenish (Neve)				The streets of Minrathous and well beyond require an abundance of caution. Neve always comes prepared, ready to instantly restore your health. CD: 36 seconds
	Cold Comfort			When activated, you gain 20 Rage. This bonus applies only during combat.
	Top Form			Healing bonus: +25%
ALT	Endure			When you have Low Health, healing is increased by 50%.
	Cold Comfort			You are now healed for an additional 10% of your maximum health.
	Run It Back			Cooldown duration: -20%
	Watch Your Back			On activation, also grants Resistant.
ALT	Steady Ground			Resistant effectiveness:+10%
	Spirit Shield			Resistant duration: +50%

Time Slow (Neve)

Time Slow (Neve)				Neve uses her talents as a frost mage to slow the world around you. Slows enemies and companions, but you continue moving and attacking at normal speed. CD: 48 seconds
	Seize the Moment			While this effect is active, you deal 25% more damage.
	Windfall			When the effect ends, you gain 50 Rage. This bonus is only applied during combat.
ALT	Chrono Control			Companions can use Abilities during Time Slow, and active cooldowns are reduced by 25%
	Stop the Clock			This Ability's slowing effect is intensified.
	Hasten			While Time Slow is active, your next Ability use does not have a Rage/Momentum/Mana cost.
	Time Leak			Cooldown duration: -20%
ALT	Thaw			When the effect ends, all enemies take 150% Cold damage.
	Quick Thinking			When the effect ends, you gain Quickened.

Blizzard

Blizzard				Neve summons a swirling vortex of ice to thrash and hamper her enemies. Deals damage each second to all enemies in the area of effect. CD: 36 seconds
	Brittle			Damage vs. Barrier: +50%
	Flash Freeze			On initial impact, applies Frozen to enemies.
	Numb			Cooldown duration: -15%
L	Deathly Cold			Damage per hit is increased by 10% each second.
	Endless Winter			Duration: +33%
	Chilblains			Now applies Chilled on each hit.
R	Focused Storm			Damage is increased by 25%, but the effective radius is reduced by 50%.
	Permafrost			Damage: +25%
	Magnetic Storm			The effect now tracks and follows its initial target for its duration.

Veilguard Skills

Should Neve Protect Dock Town or Bring It Hope?

All Neve Equipment

Weapons and Keepsakes

Armor

Trinkets

All Neve Cosmetics and Appearances

Companion Cosmetic Armor Sets

You can equip Neve with a cosmetic skin to change their appearance. You can obtain the Companion Cosmetic Armor Sets to give Neve a new look by acquiring the Digital Deluxe Edition of the game.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Related Guides

List of All Playable Companions

List of All Companions

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