What is new in The Witcher 3 Remastered?
The Remastered changes more than the graphics. This page lists what is new: the reworked skill tree and new gear.
The new skill tree
The tree has 80 skills in four branches. 52 of them are new or reworked, even if some carry a familiar name. 28 come from the original and got a place on the new grid.

Combat
15 of 20 new/reworked
Signs
11 of 20 new/reworked
Alchemy
6 of 20 new/reworked
General
20 of 20 new/reworked
Cat School Techniques
Battle Frenzy
Wolf School Techniques
Adrenaline Burst
Attack is the Best Defense
Sun and Stars
Strong Back
Bear School Techniques
Survival Instinct
Gourmand
Anger Management
Elemental Attunement
Griffin School Techniques
Synergy
Element of Surprise
Metabolic Control
Advanced Pyrotechnics
Manticore School Techniques
Metabolic Boost
Viper School Techniques
New gear
These items only exist in the Remastered.
- Quen Sign intensity: 15 %
- Adrenaline Point gain: 7 %
- Armor: 230
- Resistance to piercing damage: 23 %
- Resistance to bludgeoning damage: 27 %
- Resistance to slashing damage: 21 %
Medium-weight gear. Increases Armor.
- Quen Sign intensity: 5 %
- Adrenaline Point gain: 7 %
- Armor: 87
- Resistance to piercing damage: 6 %
- Resistance to bludgeoning damage: 10 %
- Resistance to slashing damage: 3 %
Medium-weight gear. Increases Armor.
- Quen Sign intensity: 5 %
- Adrenaline Point gain: 3 %
- Armor: 83
- Resistance to piercing damage: 6 %
- Resistance to bludgeoning damage: 7 %
- Resistance to slashing damage: 5 %
Medium-weight gear. Increases Armor.
- Quen Sign intensity: 10 %
- Adrenaline Point gain: 5 %
- Armor: 87
- Resistance to piercing damage: 5 %
- Resistance to bludgeoning damage: 8 %
- Resistance to slashing damage: 4 %
Medium-weight gear. Increases Armor.
- Maximum inventory weight: 110
Grants a vigorous gallop and windswept mane – a true trailblazer.
- Horse's Fear Level: 60
Grants a vigorous gallop and windswept mane – a true trailblazer.
- Stamina: 90
Grants a vigorous gallop and windswept mane – a true trailblazer.
True defiance comes from within, but it doesn't hurt to look the part.