Therefore, the poise needed for that attack is 21. Some of the more popular poise breakpoints include 8, 31, 41, 53, and 76: While 8 poise doesn't offer much protection, it allows withstanding 1-handed or 2-handed dagger attacks or stepping out of lava from Chaos Storm and the Great...
For other uses, see Poise (disambiguation). Poise is a derived stat and gameplay mechanic in Dark Souls III. Poise influences the effectiveness of Hyper Armor, which in turn determines whether a player who is in the middle of an attack can be interrupted