Calligraphy

Calligraphy
300px The art of writing things. Handy for... writing things. It's also a valuable art for swordsmen and other warriors, who can infuse their art with potent additional effects.
Skill Type:	Other Skill
Max Level:	70
Requirements:	N/A
Skill Trainers:	Sammie Grimspine, Ufkar

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The art of writing things. Handy for... writing things. It's also a valuable art for swordsmen and other warriors, who can infuse their art with potent additional effects.

Calligraphy Overview

Calligraphy is the skill of word craft. It is used by the denizens of Alharth to empower their Sword skill abilities, and write stories that can be deposited into bookcases. One such bookcase can be found in the town of Serbule.

In-Game Description

The art of writing things. Handy for... writing things. It's also a valuable art for swordsmen and other warriors, who can infuse their art with potent additional effects.

Training Calligraphy

• Sammie Grimspine in Serbule Hills is often willing to introduce the art of Calligraphy to her close friends.
• Ufkar, a Rakshasa Gadgeteer in Rahu, has some skill in Calligraphy. He can raise an adventurer's skill level cap from 51-60 and 61-70.

Connected Skills

Sub-Skills:

• None

Secondary Skills:

• Sword - Calligraphy is a secondary skill for Sword wielders, as the practice of the Calligraphic arts can grant temporary combat combos.
• Knife Fighting - Knife fighters do not gain combos from calligraphy, but can benefit from secondary buffs to damage output (slashing/piercing)

Related Skills:

• Sigil Scripting - A skill focused more on the production of sigils, both Calligraphy and Sigil Scripting rely heavily on specialized inks.

Synergy Levels:

Bonus Synergy Levels for Calligraphy can be obtained from the following skills and levels:

Geology

Level 40

Nature Appreciation

Level 20

Sigil Scripting

Level 10, Level 30, Level 50.

Recipe Lists

Recipes obtained through leveling:

Using a recipe will overwrite any other active Calligraphy effects, except Secret recipes. All recipes last for 1 hour, and the time can be boosted by first using Calligraphy Benches produced through Carpentry.

Name	Combo Gained	Passive Insight	Level	XP
Pain	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 5 extra damage.	None	01	15
Pain+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 5 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +1	02	16
Breath	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step heals 10 health.	None	03	30
Breath+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step heals 10 health.	Healing from First Aid +5	04	33
Harm	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters.	None	05	45
Harm+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters.	Direct Slashing Damage +1	06	49
Agony	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step deals 10 extra damage.	None	07	60
Agony+	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step deals 10 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +1	08	66
Mangle	If you execute ManyCuts + SwordSlash + Parry + WindStrike in that order, the final step deals 15 extra damage.	None	09	75
Goblin+	If you execute ManyCuts + SwordSlash + Parry + WindStrike in that order, the final step deals 15 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +5%	10	82
Mercy	If you execute ManyCuts + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step reduces enemy's rage by an extra 30.	None	11	82
Mercy+	If you execute ManyCuts + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step reduces enemy's rage by an extra 30.	All attacks generate -5% rage	12	90
Evil	If you execute Parry + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 20 extra damage.	None	13	90
Evil+	If you execute Parry + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 20 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +5%	14	99
Violence	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry + Windstrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies with 5 meters and does 5 extra damage.	None	15	99
Violence+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry + Windstrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies with 5 meters and does 5 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +5%	16	108
Cunning	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step reduces enemy's rage by an extra 60.	None	17	108
Cunning+	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step reduces enemy's rage by an extra 60.	All attacks generate -6% rage	18	118
Treachery	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and heals 15 power.	None	19	118
Treachery+	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and heals 15 power.	Direct Slashing Damage +6%	20	129
Animality	If you execute ManyCuts + Windstrike + SwordSlash in that order, the final step increases your regenerates your health by +2/sec for 15 seconds.	None	21	129
Animality+	If you execute ManyCuts + Windstrike + SwordSlash in that order, the final step increases your regenerates your health by +2/sec for 15 seconds.	Healing from First Aid +7	22	141
Vim	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step increases regenerates your power by +2/sec for 15 seconds.	None	23	141
Vim+	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step increases regenerates your power by +2/sec for 15 seconds.	Healing from First Aid +9	24	155
Destruction	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + Parry + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step deals 25 extra damage.	None	25	155
Destruction+	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + Parry + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step deals 25 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +6%	26	170
Simplicity	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + WindStrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 15 extra damage.	None	27	170
Simplicity+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + WindStrike in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 15 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +7%	28	187
Exquisite Pain	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 23 extra damage.	None	29	187
Exquisite Pain+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step deals 23 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +7%	30	205
Sweet Breath	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step heals 20 health.	None	31	205
Sweet Breath+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step heals 20 health.	Healing from First Aid +10	32	225
Sincerity	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step restores 30 power.	None	33	225
Sincerity+	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Windstrike in that order, the final step restores 30 power.	Healing from First Aid +11	34	247
Lasting Harm	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + Parry + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage.	None	35	247
Lasting Harm+	If you execute Windstrike + SwordSlash + Parry + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +8%	36	271
Attention	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affeects all enemies within 10 meters.	None	37	271
Attention+	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affeects all enemies within 10 meters.	Direct Slashing Damage +8%	38	298
Misery	If you execute WindStrike + ManyCuts + Parry in that order, the final step ignites the target, dealing 45 damage over 15 seconds.	None	39	298
Misery+	If you execute WindStrike + ManyCuts + Parry in that order, the final step ignites the target, dealing 45 damage over 15 seconds.	Direct Slashing Damage +8%	40	328
Blood Power	If you execute WindStrike + Parry + ManyCuts in that order, the final step regenerates your health by +4/sec for 15 seconds.	None	41	328
Blood Power+	If you execute WindStrike + Parry + ManyCuts in that order, the final step regenerates your health by +4/sec for 15 seconds.	Healing from First Aid +12	42	360
Youth	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step regenerates your power by +3/sec for 15 seconds.	None	43	360
Youth+	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + ManyCuts + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step regenerates your power by +3/sec for 15 seconds.	Healing from First Aid +13	44	396
Lethargic	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces rage by an extra 60.	None	45	396
Lethargic+	If you execute WindStrike + SwordSlash + Parry in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces rage by an extra 60.	All attacks generate -7% rage	46	436
Stoic	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + WindStrike in that order, the final step heals 10 health, 10 armor, and 10 power.	None	47	436
Stoic+	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + WindStrike in that order, the final step heals 10 health, 10 armor, and 10 power.	Healing from First Aid +15	48	480
Despondent	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Parry in that order, the final step diminishes the enemy's next attack by an 20 damage.	None	49	480
Despondent+	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Parry in that order, the final step diminishes the enemy's next attack by an 20 damage.	Direct Slashing Damage +9%	50	N/A
Bloodloss	Gains access to a combo that causes the target bleed 75 health over 15 seconds	None	51	N/A

Secret Recipes:

These are generally obtained as loot recipes from monsters. They stack with regular calligraphy effects, but will overwrite each other.

Name	Combo Gained	Passive Insight	Level	XP
Secrets	None	Sword Damage +3%	01	?
Antagonism	If you execute SwordSlash + SwordSlash + ManyCuts in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters.	none	01	?
Experience	None	Sword Damage +5%	05	?
Rebuttal	If you execute Wind Strike + Sword Slash + Parry in that order, the final step reduces enemy's rage by an extra 30.	None	08	?
Broken	None	Piercing Damage +5%	10	?
Ocean	None	Poison Indirect Damage +3	15	?
Fist	None	Crushing Damage +5%	20	?
Intent	If you execute Sword Slash + Many Cuts + Wind Strike + Finishing Blow in that order, the final step deals 20 extra damage	None	24	?
Dire Secrets	None	Sword Damage +6%	25	?
Painful Experience	None	Sword Damage +7%	30	?
Broken Open	None	Piercing Damage +7%	35	?
Cold Sea	None	Cold Damage +5	40	?
Smirk	If you execute SwordSlash + ManyCuts + Parry + FinishingBlow in that order, the final step affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces their next attack by 10 damage.	None	40	?
Clenched Fist	None	Crushing Damage +7%	45	?
Purpose	If you execute Wind Strike + Sword Slash + Many Cuts + Finishing Blow in that order, the final step deals 60 extra damage	None	48	?
Resilience	None	-5% Crushing Vulnerability	50	?
Puncture	None	+8% Piercing Attack Damage	55	?
Hemorrhage	None	Stated is +4 Trauma Indirect Damage, but effect is +9% Piercing Attack Damage	60	?

Calligraphy Complete Recipe List

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Lvl	Name	First-Time XP	XP	Ingredients	Results	Description	Source
1	Calligraphy: Pain	40	10	Basic Ink x1	Calligraphy: Pain	Gain access to a combo that deals 5 extra damage.	Leveling
1	Secret Calligraphy: Antagonism	40	10	Basic Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Antagonism	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Antagonism"
1	Secret Calligraphy: Secrets	40	10	Basic Holistic Ink x1	Secret Calligraphy: Secrets	Gain insight: +3% Sword Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Secrets"
2	Calligraphy: Pain+	40	10	Basic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Pain+	Gain access to a combo that deals 5 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +1 damage.	Leveling
3	Calligraphy: Breath	48	12	Basic Ink x1 Flour x1	Calligraphy: Breath	Gain access to a combo that heals 10 health.	Leveling
4	Calligraphy: Breath+	64	16	Basic Ink x1 Flour x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Breath+	Gain access to a combo that heals 10 health. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +5.	Leveling
5	Calligraphy: Harm	80	20	Basic Ink x1 Salt x1	Calligraphy: Harm	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters.	Leveling
5	Secret Calligraphy: Experience	80	20	Basic Holistic Ink x1 Antler x1	Secret Calligraphy: Experience	Gain insight: +5% Sword Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Experience"
6	Calligraphy: Harm+	96	24	Basic Ink x1 Salt x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Harm+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +1 damage.	Leveling
7	Calligraphy: Agony	112	28	Basic Ink x1 Grass x1	Calligraphy: Agony	Gain access to a combo that deals 10 extra damage.	Leveling
8	Calligraphy: Agony+	128	32	Basic Ink x1 Grass x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Agony+	Gain access to a combo that deals 10 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +1 damage.	Leveling
8	Secret Calligraphy: Rebuttal	128	32	Basic Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Rebuttal	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's Rage by 20. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Rebuttal"
9	Calligraphy: Mangle	144	36	Basic Ink x1 Femur x1	Calligraphy: Mangle	Gain access to a combo that deals 15 extra damage.	Leveling
10	Calligraphy: Mangle+	160	40	Basic Ink x1 Femur x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Mangle+	Gain access to a combo that deals 15 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +5% damage.	Leveling
10	Secret Calligraphy: Broken	160	40	Advanced Holistic Ink x1 Giant Spider Leg x1	Secret Calligraphy: Broken	Gain insight: +5% Piercing Attack Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Broken"
11	Calligraphy: Mercy	176	44	Salt x1 Pick-Me-Up Juice x1	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's Rage by 20.	Leveling
12	Calligraphy: Mercy+	192	48	Salt x1 Pick-Me-Up Juice x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's Rage by 20. Also gain a passive insight: all attacks generate 5% less Rage in your targets.	Leveling
13	Calligraphy: Evil	208	52	Advanced Ink x1	Calligraphy: Evil	Gain access to a combo that deals 20 extra damage.	Leveling
14	Calligraphy: Evil+	224	56	Advanced Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Evil+	Gain access to a combo that deals 20 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +5% damage.	Leveling
15	Calligraphy: Violence	240	60	Advanced Ink x1 Clownfish x1	Calligraphy: Violence	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 5 extra damage.	Leveling
15	Secret Calligraphy: Ocean	240	60	Advanced Holistic Ink x1 Salt x1 Basic Fish Scales x1	Secret Calligraphy: Ocean	Gain insight: +3 Poison Indirect Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Ocean"
16	Calligraphy: Violence+	256	64	Advanced Ink x1 Clownfish x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Violence+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 5 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +5% damage.	Leveling
16	Secret Calligraphy: Forsaking	256	64	Advanced Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Forsaking	Gain access to a combo that diminishes the enemy's next attack by 10 damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Forsaking"
17	Calligraphy: Cunning	272	68	Advanced Ink x1 Femur x1 Goblinblade x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Cunning	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's Rage by 40.	Leveling
18	Calligraphy: Cunning+	288	72	Advanced Ink x1 Femur x1 Goblinblade x1 (!) Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Cunning+	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's Rage by 40. Also gain a passive insight: all attacks generate 6% less Rage in your targets.	Leveling
19	Calligraphy: Treachery	304	76	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1	Calligraphy: Treachery	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and heals 15 Power.	Leveling
20	Calligraphy: Treachery+	320	80	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Treachery+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and heals 15 Power. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +6% damage.	Leveling
20	Secret Calligraphy: Enoyos	320	80	Advanced Holistic Ink x1 Lungfish x1	Secret Calligraphy: Enoyos	Gain insight: +8 Max Breath. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Enoyos"
20	Secret Calligraphy: Fist	320	80	Advanced Holistic Ink x1 Strange Dirt x1	Secret Calligraphy: Fist	Gain insight: +5% Crushing Attack Damage (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Fist"
21	Calligraphy: Animality	336	84	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Rough Tannin Powder x1	Calligraphy: Animality	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your health by +3/sec for 15 seconds.	Leveling
22	Calligraphy: Animality+	352	88	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Rough Tannin Powder x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Animality+	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your health by +3/sec for 15 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +11.	Leveling
23	Calligraphy: Vim	368	92	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Antivenom x1	Calligraphy: Vim	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your power by +2/sec for 10 seconds.	Leveling
24	Calligraphy: Vim+	384	96	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Antivenom x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Vim+	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your power by +2/sec for 10 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +14.	Leveling
24	Secret Calligraphy: Intent	384	96	Advanced Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Intent	Gain access to a combo that deals 20 extra damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Intent"
25	Calligraphy: Destruction	400	100	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Perch x1	Calligraphy: Destruction	Gain access to a combo that deals 35 extra damage.	Leveling
25	Secret Calligraphy: Dire Secrets	400	100	Basic Holistic Ink x1 Advanced Holistic Ink x1	Secret Calligraphy: Dire Secrets	Gain insight: +6% Sword Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Dire Secrets"
26	Calligraphy: Destruction+	416	104	Basic Ink x1 Advanced Ink x1 Perch x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Destruction+	Gain access to a combo that deals 35 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +6% damage.	Leveling
27	Calligraphy: Simplicity	432	108	Advanced Ink x1 Clownfish x1 Rubywall Crystal x1	Calligraphy: Simplicity	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage.	Leveling
28	Calligraphy: Simplicity+	448	112	Advanced Ink x1 Clownfish x1 Rubywall Crystal x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Simplicity+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +7% damage.	Leveling
29	Calligraphy: Exquisite Pain	464	116	Advanced Ink x1 Bleeding Speed Potion x1	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that deals 23 extra damage.	Leveling
30	Calligraphy: Exquisite Pain+	480	120	Advanced Ink x1 Bleeding Speed Potion x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that deals 23 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +7% damage.	Leveling
30	Secret Calligraphy: Painful Experience	480	120	Basic Holistic Ink x1 Advanced Holistic Ink x1 Parasol Mushroom x5	Secret Calligraphy: Painful Experience	Gain insight: +7% Sword Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Painful Experience"
31	Calligraphy: Sweet Breath	496	124	Bottle of Water x1 Sugar x1 Large Strawberry x1 Decent Tannin Powder x1	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that heals 20 health.	Leveling
32	Calligraphy: Sweet Breath+	512	128	Bottle of Water x1 Sugar x1 Large Strawberry x1 Decent Tannin Powder x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that heals 20 health. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +20.	Leveling
32	Secret Calligraphy: Heat Death	512	128	Expert Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Heat Death	Gain access to a combo that ignites the target, dealing 30 damage over 15 seconds. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Heat Death"
33	Calligraphy: Sincerity	528	132	Bottle of Water x1 Rotten Strawberry x1 Good First Aid Kit x1	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that restores 20 power.	Leveling
34	Calligraphy: Sincerity+	544	136	Bottle of Water x1 Rotten Strawberry x1 Good First Aid Kit x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Empty Bottle x1	Gain access to a combo that restores 20 power. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +24.	Leveling
35	Calligraphy: Lasting Harm	560	140	Advanced Ink x1 Modest Poisoned Knife x1	Calligraphy: Lasting Harm	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage.	Leveling
35	Secret Calligraphy: Broken Open	560	140	Expert Holistic Ink x1 Knight's Armor x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Broken Open	Gain insight: +7% Piercing Attack Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Broken Open"
36	Calligraphy: Lasting Harm+	576	144	Advanced Ink x1 Modest Poisoned Knife x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Lasting Harm+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and does 20 extra damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +8% damage.	Leveling
37	Calligraphy: Attention	592	148	Expert Ink x1	Calligraphy: Attention	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 10 meters.	Leveling
38	Calligraphy: Attention+	608	152	Expert Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Attention+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 10 meters. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +8% damage.	Leveling
39	Calligraphy: Misery	624	156	Expert Ink x1 Femur x1 Quality Tannin Powder x1	Calligraphy: Misery	Gain access to a combo that ignites the target, dealing 60 damage over 15 seconds.	Leveling
40	Calligraphy: Misery+	640	160	Expert Ink x1 Femur x1 Quality Tannin Powder x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Misery+	Gain access to a combo that ignites the target, dealing 60 damage over 15 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +8% damage.	Leveling
40	Secret Calligraphy: Cold Sea	640	160	Expert Holistic Ink x1 Pants of the Yearning Sea x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Cold Sea	Gain insight: +5 Cold Attack Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Cold Sea"
40	Secret Calligraphy: Smirk	640	160	Expert Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Smirk	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces their next attack by 10 damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Smirk"
41	Calligraphy: Blood Power	656	164	Expert Ink x1 Blusher Mushroom x1	Calligraphy: Blood Power	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your health by +4/sec for 15 seconds.	Leveling
42	Calligraphy: Blood Power+	672	168	Expert Ink x1 Blusher Mushroom x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Blood Power+	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your health by +4/sec for 15 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +30.	Leveling
43	Calligraphy: Youth	688	172	Expert Ink x1 Shark x1	Calligraphy: Youth	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your power by +3/sec for 10 seconds.	Leveling
44	Calligraphy: Youth+	704	176	Expert Ink x1 Shark x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Youth+	Gain access to a combo that regenerates your power by +3/sec for 10 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +34.	Leveling
45	Calligraphy: Lethargic	720	180	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Potato x1	Calligraphy: Lethargic	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces their Rage by 30.	Leveling
45	Secret Calligraphy: Clenched Fist	720	180	Expert Holistic Ink x1 Knight's Armor x1 (!) Sulfur x1	Secret Calligraphy: Clenched Fist	Gain insight: +7% Crushing Attack Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Clenched Fist"
46	Calligraphy: Lethargic+	736	184	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Potato x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Lethargic+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 5 meters and reduces their Rage by 30. Also gain a passive insight: all attacks generate 7% less Rage in your targets	Leveling
47	Calligraphy: Stoic	752	188	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Good First Aid Kit x1 Onion x1	Calligraphy: Stoic	Gain access to a combo that heals 10 health, 10 armor, and 10 power	Leveling
48	Calligraphy: Stoic+	768	192	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Good First Aid Kit x1 Onion x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Stoic+	Gain access to a combo that heals 10 health, 10 armor, and 10 power. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +40.	Leveling
48	Secret Calligraphy: Purpose	768	192	Expert Caustic Ink x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Purpose	Gain access to a combo that deals 60 extra damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Purpose"
49	Calligraphy: Despondent	784	196	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Milk Cap Mushroom x1	Calligraphy: Despondent	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's rage by 60 and diminishes the enemy's next attack by 20 damage.	Leveling
50	Calligraphy: Despondent+	800	200	Basic Ink x1 Expert Ink x1 Milk Cap Mushroom x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Despondent+	Gain access to a combo that reduces enemy's rage by 60 and diminishes the enemy's next attack by 20 damage. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +9% damage.	Leveling
50	Secret Calligraphy: Resilience	800	200	Expert Holistic Ink x1 Magic Tooth x1 Tuft of Fur x1	Secret Calligraphy: Resilience	Gain insight: -5% Crushing Vulnerability. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Resilience"
51	Calligraphy: Bloodloss	816	204	Amazing Ink x1 Khopis x1	Calligraphy: Bloodloss	Gain access to a combo that causes the target bleed 75 health over 15 seconds.	Training: Ufkar
52	Calligraphy: Bloodloss+	832	208	Amazing Ink x1 Khopis x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Bloodloss+	Gain access to a combo that causes the target bleed 75 health over 15 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: Armor Repair restores +50 armor.	Training: Ufkar
53	Calligraphy: Vision	848	212	Amazing Ink x1 Eyestalk x1	Calligraphy: Vision	Gain access to a combo that heals 50 health.	Training: Ufkar
54	Calligraphy: Vision+	864	216	Amazing Ink x1 Eyestalk x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Vision+	Gain access to a combo that heals 50 health. Also gain a passive insight: all slashing attacks deal +11% damage.	Training: Ufkar
55	Calligraphy: Advancing	880	220	Amazing Ink x1 Pickled Brain x1	Calligraphy: Advancing	Gain access to a combo that deals +200 damage.	Training: Ufkar
55	Secret Calligraphy: Puncture	880	220	Amazing Holistic Ink x1 Goblinic Piercer x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Puncture	Gain insight: +8% Piercing Attack Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Puncture"
56	Calligraphy: Advancing+	896	224	Amazing Ink x1 Pickled Brain x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Advancing+	Gain access to a combo that deals +200 damage. Also gain a passive insight: all attacks generate 11% less Rage in your targets.	Training: Ufkar
57	Calligraphy: Illness	912	228	Amazing Ink x1 Zombified Hand x1	Calligraphy: Illness	Gain access to a combo that hits all enemies within 5 meters and deals +30 damage.	Training: Ufkar
58	Calligraphy: Illness+	928	232	Amazing Ink x1 Zombified Hand x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Illness+	Gain access to a combo that hits all enemies within 5 meters and deals +30 damage. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +70.	Training: Ufkar
59	Calligraphy: Heart	944	236	Amazing Ink x1 Heart x1	Calligraphy: Heart	Gain access to a combo that deals +120 damage.	Training: Ufkar
60	Calligraphy: Heart+	960	240	Amazing Ink x1 Heart x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Heart+	Gain access to a combo that deals +120 damage. Also gain a passive insight: Armor Repair restores +85 armor.	Training: Ufkar
60	Secret Calligraphy: Hemorrhage	960	240	Amazing Holistic Ink x1 Rubbery Tongue x1	Secret Calligraphy: Hemorrhage	Gain insight: +4 Trauma Indirect Damage. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Hemorrhage"
60	Secret Calligraphy: Summer Winds	960	240	Amazing Holistic Ink x1 Pixie Dust x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Secret Calligraphy: Summer Winds	Gain insight: +2 Fast-Fly Speed, if you can fly. (Stacks with regular calligraphy effects)	Item: Calligraphy: "Summer Winds"
61	Calligraphy: Shell	976	244	Amazing Ink x1 Lac x1	Calligraphy: Shell	Gain access to a combo that restores 75 armor.	Training: Ufkar
62	Calligraphy: Shell+	992	248	Amazing Ink x1 Lac x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Shell+	Gain access to a combo that restores 75 armor. Also gain a passive insight: all attacks generate 12% less Rage in your targets.	Training: Ufkar
63	Calligraphy: Sandstorm	1008	252	Amazing Ink x1 Magic Sand x1	Calligraphy: Sandstorm	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 8 meters and causes them to bleed for 75 damage over 15 seconds.	Training: Ufkar
64	Calligraphy: Sandstorm+	1024	256	Amazing Ink x1 Magic Sand x1 Inkstone x1 (!)	Calligraphy: Sandstorm+	Gain access to a combo that affects all enemies within 8 meters and causes them to bleed for 75 damage over 15 seconds. Also gain a passive insight: First Aid heals you +90.	Training: Ufkar

Calligraphy Mechanics

Carpentry Benches

The use of Calligraphy Benches made by the Carpentry skill can increase the active time of a Calligraphy combo or insight.

Calligraphy Level Up Rewards

Level	Reward
1	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Pain
2	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Pain+
3	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Breath
4	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Breath+
5	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Harm
6	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Harm+
7	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Agony
8	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Agony+
9	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Mangle
10	+1 to Sigil Scripting Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Mangle+
11	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Mercy
12	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Mercy+
13	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Evil
14	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Evil+
15	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Violence
16	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Violence+
17	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Cunning
18	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Cunning+
19	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Treachery
20	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Treachery+
21	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Animality
22	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Animality+
23	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Vim
24	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Vim+
25	+1 to Sword Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Destruction
26	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Destruction+
27	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Simplicity
28	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Simplicity+
29	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Exquisite Pain
30	+1 to Sigil Scripting Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Exquisite Pain+
31	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Sweet Breath
32	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Sweet Breath+
33	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Sincerity
34	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Sincerity+
35	+1 to Surveying Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Lasting Harm
36	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Lasting Harm+
37	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Attention
38	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Attention+
39	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Misery
40	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Misery+
41	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Blood Power
42	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Blood Power+
43	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Youth
44	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Youth+
45	+1 to Sigil Scripting Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Lethargic
46	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Lethargic+
47	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Stoic
48	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Stoic+
49	Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Despondent
50	+1 to Sword Learn Recipe: Calligraphy: Despondent+
55	+1 to Surveying
60	+1 to Sigil Scripting

Trivia

• Calligraphy was one of the first 25 skills in the game!