How to learn Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2 – Woodland Wordsmith Specialization

How to learn Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2 – Woodland Wordsmith Specialization
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Are you wondering how to learn Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2? The Woodland Wordsmith Specialization will change your life should you unlock it for your Pawn. Learning the Elven language is the only way that you can understand the Elves in the Sacred Arbor.

If you are learning Elvish, you might also want to know how to enhance equipment in Dragon’s Dogma 2. You might also want to know how to find Dragon’s Gaze in Dragon’s Dogma 2. There are multiple benefits to knowing Elvish in the game so you should make it a priority. Here is how to learn Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2.

How to learn Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2

To learn the Elvish language, you need to have a Pawn with the Woodland Wordsmith Specialization. Instead of your character understanding Elvish, your Pawn will translate everything for you. Of course, you won’t be able to learn this until later in the game. You can, however, hire a Pawn that knows that specialization so you don’t need to worry about unlocking it.

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You will first meet the elves during Glyndwr’s questline. During this side quest, you will need to gift Glyndwr a bow. Once that is done, you can help him train at the ruins. Finally, he will take you to the Sacred Arbor. This is where the Elvish language is useful. Don’t worry, it is not required to complete Glyndwr’s quest.

How to get the Woodland Wordsmith Specialization in Dragon’s Dogma 2

To unlock Woodland Wordsmith, you need to get the Woodland Wordsmith’s Tome and give it to your Main Pawn so they can act as a translator. To obtain the tome, raise your affinity with any of the Elves in Sacred Arbor. To do this, choose the give gift option when speaking to an Elf. Almost all elves love flowers. You can craft a bunch of flowers using flowers and Morningtide.

Give some gifts and then rest at the inn. Repeat this process for a few days and then the NPC should give you the tome to learn from.

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Help others

With the Woodland Wordsmith Specialization on your Pawn, you can send them into the Rift to aid other players as a translator. Many will give your Pawn gifts for knowing this specialization.

Benefits of learning Elvish in Dragon’s Dogma 2

The main benefit of knowing Elvish is that you are able to read the menu in the shop. With this specialization, you can understand what items the Elves have for sale and how much each item is. Without this, the menu will appear in the Elven language and be unreadable. This also means that you can take advantage of Elven smithing to enhance your gear.

That is everything you need to know to learn Elvish. Be sure to also check out how to increase your weight limit in Dragon’s Dogma 2. You can also check out our Dragon’s Dogma 2 tips and tricks to help you get further in the game.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 learn Elvish – FAQ

Do you need to know Elvish to complete Glyndwr’s Quests?

No. If you don’t know Elvish for his quests then you will be fine as he will translate when needed.

Can you hire a Pawn with the Woodland Wordsmith Specialization?

Yes. You can hire a Pawn with this specialization to make things easier.