List of All Words of Power
| Name | Effect |
|---|---|
| Words of Repair | 【Health Center】 Increase maximum health by 15/35/69% 【Healing Light】 Increase maximum health recovery in safe zones by 30/60/% 【Deception Within Deception】 Recover 50/100% of maximum health when discovering a new Word of Power |
| Words of Guns | 【Roulette】 5/10/15% chance not to consume ammo when firing the revolver 【Personal Space】 Alan's shotgun knockback power increases by 15/30/50% 【Clear Skies】 Expand the Flare Gun's effect range by 25/50/100% |
| Words of Battle | 【Full Stop】 The damage of the last shot in the revolver's cylinder increases by 25/50/100% 【Color the Town】 When a single shot hits multiple enemies, Double-Barreled Shotgun damage increases by 25/50/100% 【Full Circle】 When a flare from the Flare Gun directly hits an enemy, recover 15/25/35% of maximum health. |
| Words of Objects | 【Tourist Map】 All nearby resources and important locations are recorded on Wake's map 【Magic Pocket】 Extend Alan's inventory by one column 【Battery】 Add one charge to Alan's flashlight |
| Words of Aid | 【Light Bearer】 Expand the smoke grenade's effect range by 13/25/38% and extend duration by 1/2/3 seconds 【First Aid】 Increase medical pad effectiveness by 10/20/30% 【Prescription】 Increase painkiller effect duration by 1/2/3 seconds |
| Words of Action | 【Personal Grudge】 Increase damage dealt to nearby enemies by 10/20/30% 【Absence】 Make Alan 20/35/50% harder for enemies to detect 【Reversal】 Reduce damage taken from dark projectiles by -25/50/80% |
| Words of Lamp | 【Eye-Catching Attraction】 When using a high-brightness flashlight on enemy shadows, recover 5/8/10 health every second 【Light Stun】 When raising flashlight brightness, 10/20/35% chance to stun enemies 【Lucky Strike】 When defeating an enemy, 25/50/75% chance to recover one flashlight charge |
Locations
Dark Place
Subway
Oceanview Hotel
Poet's Cinema
How to Obtain Words of Power
Shine Light on Circular Characters
You can obtain by shining light on characters written on ceilings or walls while exploring as Alan. When you obtain them, buff effects are applied to Alan, so actively search for them to gain advantages in exploration and combat.
Tim Breaker Gives You Hints
When you visit the break room while exploring as Alan, Tim Breaker will appear and give you hints about locations where exist. Yellow circles are added to the map, and when you obtain the corresponding Word of Power, the mark disappears from the map, so use the marks to search for .
What are Words of Power?
They Strengthen Alan
Words of Power are a system that can strengthen Alan. When you obtain a Word of Power, advantages appear in exploration and combat, such as increased maximum health for Alan or additional effects when firing the revolver. It's a good idea to actively search for them.
You Can Enhance Effects with Points
When you find a Word of Power, points are awarded. Points are only awarded for the type of Word of Power found, so collect them all and enhance the effects.
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|---|---|---|---|
Lunch Box | Cult Stash | Nursery Rhyme | Koskela Brother Commercial |
Manuscript | Echo | Words of Power | Weapons |
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Story Walkthrough | Beginner's Guide and Early Game Tips |
Combat Tips and Battle System | Weapon Upgrades |
How to Increase Inventory | Trophy List |
Useful Guides
| Alan Wake 2 Useful Guides | |
|---|---|
Break Room Locations | How to Heal |
How to Enter the Mind Place | Difficulty Types and Differences |
Completion Time and Game Length | How to Switch Stories |
How to Save | |
Product Guide
Item List and Charms
| Alan Wake 2 Database | |
|---|---|
Item List | Charm List |