How did Geralt get his scar?

In order to escape his predicament, he makes a pact with the man for his soul, and gets branded across his face. It serves as a reminder to later complete his contract "at the crossroads at midnight". The scar goes away when this task is completed, but in some cases, can remain through a glitch.
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How did Siri get her scar?

Using her powers, Ciri manages to grab her sword, mount her horse, and escape, but not before Skellen wounds her face with a throwing star, giving her the scar she bore when Vysogota found her.
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How old is Geralt in human years?

Geralt is a well-travelled man by the time we join him in The Witcher 3, and though visually he appears to be around 40 years old, Witchers don't age at the same rate as us regular humans.
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How was Geralt injured?

During production, it was revealed that Cavill suffered a hamstring injury when filming a woodland scene, and now the actor has opened up about the incident. Speaking to THR about his various roles and future aspirations, Cavill opened up about the injury he sustained in December 2020.
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Why does Geralt get veins on his face?

In game you have this 'toxicity bar,' which shows you how intoxicated Geralt is.” The higher the toxicity bar, the more those toxic changes show on Geralt's face,” Tomaszkiewicz says. “His face becomes unnaturally pale, his veins become visible and seem to be black, dark circles appear under his eyes, etc.”
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Why are Geralt's eyes different than other witchers?

The side effects of these extra modifications cause his hair to whiten (earning him the 'White Wolf' title) and his eyes to turn yellow, which is why other Witchers lack his unique pigmentation.
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Why did Geralt's eyes turn black?

The Witcher: How Geralt's Eyes Turn Black

This is because Geralt was under the effects of a potion, which are very common in the universe of The Witcher. Geralt has access to a number of potions and elixirs, which enhance different senses and abilities depending on what he needs.
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What is Geralt disability?

"Geralt isn't disabled." "This kind of pandering needs to stop." "Actually, Fringilla Vigo healed Geralt in Lady of the Lake so he isn't disabled." (A point I have already debunked on Twitter and explained that Geralt has canonical disabilities beyond his knee and elbow - ie.
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What was Geralt's 3rd wish?

Geralt wished to die alongside Yennefer. Since a djinn can't kill its own master, this wish would provide a nice loophole that would save Yennefer's life and also ensure that Geralt and Yennefer's lives are bound together until their very ends.
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How did Henry Cavill get hurt on the set of The Witcher?

The incident occurred last December, when Cavill was sprinting through the woods during filming and tore his hamstring. Describing the injury in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Cavill said, "It was a very, very bad tear, and I was very lucky that it wasn't a complete detachment of the hamstring."
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Who is the strongest Witcher?

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Not only is Geralt an incredible swordsman, but he also demonstrates a strong proficiency with magic as well, using the witcher Signs to great advantage in battle.
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How long is a Witchers lifespan?

Witchers can live to be over 150 years old, but probably a lot longer. Witchers are often viewed with fear and suspicion by the common folk.
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Are Witchers immortal?

Building on the last entry; Geralt isn't just heading towards a biblical age, were he to step away from his chosen profession, he'd easily outstrip them because Witchers are technically immortal. It's like Tolkien's elves. So long as he isn't struck down, he will continue to thrive and grunt monosyllabic catchphrases.
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Why is Ciri called swallow?

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On the blade were many engraved floral decorations and a tower with a swallow on the top. The name in Elder Speech meant "swallow". Ciri was then forced by Bonhart to fight with this sword, under the effects of Fisstech, in the Claremont arena owned by his cousin Houvenaghel.
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Who did Ciri get a tattoo for?

In the Saga, the tattoo is a memento of Ciri's lover Mistle during her time with a group called The Rats. "There wasn't really space for unpacking this complex episode in the Wild Hunt—and it's a shame," Szamalek says. "In this moment of life, Ciri gave in to her darker side, followed her worst instincts.
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Are there female witchers?

It's not that the Witchers are chauvinist pigs by any means (although a few of the Witchers at Kaer Morhen initially give Ciri a rough time). But the trials are so rigorous and dangerous for anyone that undergoes them. So in the world of The Witcher's television adaptation, there are no female Witchers.
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Why can't Yennefer have a baby?

While watching The Witcher, Yennefer's storyline hits very close to home for me. In 2012, just a few short months after miscarrying my first child, I lost the ability to have children completely after having to have a unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (the removal of one ovary and both fallopian tubes).
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Did Yennefer get pregnant?

In fact, in the novels (and in the show) both Yennefer and Geralt are incapable of having biological children. For Geralt, the show affords him a wide landscape of emotions — his story isn't pegged to his ability to father children.
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How many witchers are left?

There are four members of this school still alive and four unconfirmed. As mentioned, the two most important witchers from this school are Geralt and Vesemir (representing the new and old guard of witchers), but there are two other witchers still alive from this academy as well in Eskel and Lambert.
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Does Geralt have arthritis?

Though the Dryads manage to heal him using the remedies of their mystical forest, the extraordinary nature of their magical healing causes Geralt severe, permanent nerve damage. For the entire rest of the saga, Geralt regularly deals with chronic pain in his knee and elbow.
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Does Geralt have a code?

In the books, Geralt actually says there's no such thing as a “Witcher's Code”, and that he just uses it when he doesn't want to do something, as people respect a “code” more than a “no”.
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Does Geralts knee get better?

Of course, Geralt is healed, but in the novels, he never fully recovers from this injury. Instead, Geralt is riddled with chronic pain throughout the rest of the series. "It affects his gait, causing him to walk with a limp that increases in severity depending on the weather.
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What are Geralt's extra mutations?

After displaying unusual tolerance, Geralt was selected to further experimental mutations which granted him considerably greater strength, speed, endurance, resilience, healing, senses, complete immunity to diseases and conventional poisons, and extreme resistance to pain.
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What made Geralt's hair white?

Geralt exhibited great tolerance to mutagens that grant Witchers their abilities, especially in the Trial of the Grasses. As a result, he was put through further experiments that caused him to lose all pigmentation in his body, turning his skin and hair pale white.
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Why don t the other witchers look like Geralt?

Geralt is a result of his exposure to further mutation, due to his unique tolerance for the Trial of Grasses; this extended process left his hair devoid of pigment and possibly left him even stronger and faster than his brethren. How this process was developed is a mystery even to the Witchers themselves.
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