Basiskarakteren

Basiskarakteren is a term that appears in discussions related to game design, particularly in role-playing games and strategy games. It refers to the fundamental attributes or statistics that define a character's core capabilities. These characteristics are often numerical and serve as the foundation upon which more specific skills, abilities, and derived statistics are built.

Common examples of basiskarakters include strength, which might influence a character's combat effectiveness or carrying capacity; dexterity, affecting accuracy and evasion; intelligence, impacting spellcasting or problem-solving; and constitution, determining health and resilience. The exact set of basiskarakters can vary significantly between different games, reflecting the specific mechanics and themes of each.

The development and progression of a character in many games involve modifying or increasing these basiskarakters through experience points, leveling up, or acquiring equipment. They are essential for establishing a character's role, potential, and limitations within the game's world. Understanding a character's basiskarakters is crucial for players to make strategic decisions regarding character development, combat encounters, and overall gameplay. The term emphasizes the foundational nature of these attributes, distinguishing them from more specialized or situational traits.