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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DracoSuave" data-source="post: 5686791" data-attributes="member: 71571">Nope.Only because resist foo doesn't stack with itself.If the damage is 5 fire and 5 cold, and you have resist 5 fire, and resist 5 cold, you will take zero damage.If, however, the damage is 10 fire and cold, and you have resist 5 fire, and resist 5 cold, you will take five damage.Resist all doesn't stack with resist all.You can't stack the -same- resistance.If the hit does '5 fire and 5 cold' damage, it's one incident of damage, and resist 5 all will only affect that one incident of damage.There's no such thing as 5 fire + 5 fire.  You're taking 10 fire damage in that single incident.  No, you're taking 20 damage.  20 - 5 = 15.  This is one incident of damage.  Resist only applies once per -incident.-However, if you had resist 5 all, resist 5 fire, and resist 5 acid, then you'd only end up taking 5 damage.  Each resist can apply, as they are not the same resist.</blockquote>