All Talents Explained In Hogwarts Legacy

Within Hogwarts Legacy, there’s a variety of items, methods, and more to boost up your character and turn yourself into a powerful witch or wizard.

Part of those, and maybe even the most important, are Talent Points. Here’s everything you need to know about talent points in Hogwarts Legacy.

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Hogwarts Legacy Talents: What Are They?

Talent Points in Hogwarts Legacy allow your character to boost the effectiveness of spells and potions. For example, with Transformation Mastery, any enemies struck with the Transformation spell transform into explosive objects.

To acquire talent points, you get these with each level up, so you’ll constantly be able to progress as you play through the game.

Here are all the Talents available within Hogwarts Legacy:

Hogwarts Legacy Talents: Spells Upgrades

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Level 5:

• Incendio Mastery - Casting Incendio unleashes a ring of flame around you.
• Accio Mastery - Enemies near a target summoned by Accio are also pulled to you.
• Levioso Mastery - Enemies near a target levitated by Levioso are also levitated.
• Confringo Mastero - Confringo impacts produce fiery bolts that seek enemy targets.
• Depulso Mastery - Casting Depulso releases an additional blast directly around you.
• Diffindo Mastery - Diffindo casts slices through impacted enemies to strike additional targets.

Level 16:

• Bombarda Mastery - Bombarda causes an explosive blast with a massive area of effect.
• Descendo Mastery - A Descendo slam creates a damaging shockwave around your target.
• Glacius Mastery - Striking an enemy frozen by Glacius blasts damaging shards outward from the target.

Level 22:

• Transformation Mastery - Enemies struck with the Transformation spell transform into explosive objects.

Hogwarts Legacy Talents: Dark Arts Upgrades

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Level 5:

• Blood Curse - Dealing damage to a cursed target inflicts damage to all cursed targets.
• Stunning Curse - Stupefy has the same effect as a curse on enemies. Cursed enemies take increased damage.
• Disarming curse - Expelliarmus has the same effect as a curse on enemies. Cursed enemies take increased damage.
• Knockback curse - Flipendo has the same effect as a curse on enemies. Cursed enemies take increased damage.

Level 16:

• Slowing Curse - Arresto Momentum has the same effect as a curse on enemies. Cursed enemies take increased damage.
• Enduring Curse - A cursed effect remains on an enemy for a longer period of time.
• Imperio Mastery - An enemy under your control with Imperio curses other targets with each successful strike.
• Crucio Mastery - Striking an enemy cursed by Crucio releases a projectile that curses a nearby enemy.

Level 22:

• Avada Kedavra Mastery - Killing an enemy with Avada Kedavra kills all cursed enemies.
• Curse Sapper - Defeating a cursed enemy restores some of your health.

Hogwarts Legacy Talents: Core Upgrades

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Level 5:

• Spell Knowledge I - A new spell set is added.
• Ancient Magic Throw Expertise - Ancient Macic Throws catches and throws disarmed enemy weapons.
• Basic Cast Mastery - Basic Cast impacts reduce spell cooldowns.
• Protego Absorption - Successful Protego blocks will contribute to the ancient magic meter. Perfect Protego blocks contribute even more.
• Swift - Holding down Doge allows you to vanish quickly then reappear nearby.
• Spell Knowledge II - A new spell set is added.
• Wiggenwold Potency I - Wiggenwold heals you to a greater effect.

Level 16:

• Spell Knowledge III - A new spell set is added.
• Revelio Mastery - Increases the range of Revellio.
• Basic Cast Airborne Absorption - Basic Cast impacts on airborne enemies contribute more to the Ancient Magic Meter.
• Protego Expertise - Blocking a spell with Perfect Protego will send two projectiles back at enemies.
• Evasion Absorption - Successfully evading an unblockable attack with Dodge contributes to the Ancient Magic Meter.
• Stupefy Mastery - Enemies struck with Stupefy remain stunned for a longer period of time.
• Wiggenwld Potency II - Wiggenwold heals you to a greater effect.

Level 22:

• Protego Mastery - Perfect Protego releases a damaging blast that breaks enemy shields.
• Stupefy Expertise - Stupefy deals direct damage on impact.

Hogwarts Legacy Talents: Stealth Upgrades

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Level 5:

• Sense of Secrecy I - Enemies’ ability to detect you is reduced.
• Human Demiguise - Allows you to Sprint while using Disillusionment.

Level 16:

• Sense of Secrecy I - Enemies’ ability to detect you is reduced.

Level 22:

• Petrificus Totalus Master - Petrificus Totalus emanates an area of effect that can impact nearby enemies.

Hogwarts Legacy Talents: Room of Requirement Upgrades

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Level 5:

• Edurus Potion Potency - Edurus Potion makes you invulnerable and deflect projectile attacks back to enemies.
• Invisibility Potion Petency - The Invisibility Potion’s undetectable effect lasts for a longer period of time.
• Fertiliser - For each Chinese Chomping Cabbage thrown, a second Chomping Cabbage is generated and released at no cost.

Level 16:

• Maxima Potion Potency - Maxima Potion causes attacks to have additional increased damage and break enemy shields.
• Headache - The damage and duration of the incapacitating effect of Mandrakes are increased.

Level 22:

• Thunderbrew Potency - The range and damage of the potion effect are greatly increased.
• Focus Potion Potency - The duration of the Focus Potion’s effect will be extended when any spell from the Spell Set is cast during its use.
• Noxious - Venomous Tentacula attacks deal additional damage and breaks shields.

That's everything you need to know about Talent Points in Hogwarts Legacy. Be sure to check out more about all the spells available in Hogwarts Legacy.