Why is Geralt so strong?

They are mutated humans who can use magic and alchemy yes, but their mutations are more about sharpening their senses, making them resistant to diseases and infections, giving them more endurance etc. than making them superhumanly strong or quick.
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Why is Geralt of Rivia so strong?

While most of the test subjects die during the Trial, Geralt survived and his intense physical training allowed him to take in even more enhancements, effectively making his hair white and him the physically most powerful Witcher.
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Why is Geralt stronger than the other witchers?

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.
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Who is stronger than Geralt?

Ciri is by far the most powerful being in The Witcher universe and not many villains can come close to what she's capable of, particularly her video game version. She's not exactly a mutated witcher but her time and space manipulation powers are more than enough to put her in an even ground against Geralt.
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How is The Witcher so strong?

Due to their immensely effective immune system and resistance to poison and disease, witchers are capable of consuming potions so powerful that they would kill or seriously debilitate a normal human.
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Is Geralt stronger than Yennefer?

2. Geralt of Rivia. For some reason, most people like to rank Geralt a lot lower down in the power hierarchy in his universe than he should be. Sure, Geralt does not have the raw power of a mage like Yennefer or Vilgefortz, but his ability to improvise gives him a strong edge in the battlefield.
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Who is stronger Vesemir or Geralt?

Geralt is like a super witcher. He has received a larger dose of mutagens and potions because he was doing well on the Trial of Grasses. So technically he's a bit stronger than Vesemir, Eskel and Lambert.
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Who is the strongest Witcher ever?

The 12 Strongest Witchers, Ranked
  1. 1 Ciri. Now Ciri may have not gone through the mutation process, but she essentially became a Witcher after being taken in by Geralt, who became her adoptive father.
  2. 2 Geralt. ...
  3. 3 Vesemir. ...
  4. 4 Lambert. ...
  5. 5 Eskel. ...
  6. 6 Letho. ...
  7. 7 Erland of Larvik. ...
  8. 8 George Of Kagen. ...
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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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Is Ciri powerful than Geralt?

Physically, no. Ciri is a human with a tiny bit of elf blood in her. Geralt is one of the more powerful mutants in the world with around a century of combat experience, constant muscle training, and his artificial enhancements. Drinking just one of Geralt's potions could potentially kill Ciri.
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Why is Geralt so legendary?

But as Kinley quite accurately pointed out; Geralt's fame stems from his unique appearance, his combat ingenuity, deep knowledge of his profession as a monster hunter as well as many other areas he has proven himself more than capable in, his actions and deeds--which quite many of the have been written into ballads my ...
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Why do none of the other Witchers have yellow eyes?

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 does 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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Is Geralt a more powerful Witcher?

First and foremost, He is definitely the most famous one, and probably the most powerful when it comes to mutated abilities since he is the only person to went through/survive the extra trial that granted him enhanced abilities.
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Is Geralt special among witchers?

Geralt, played by Henry Cavill in the series, is considered a unique Witcher. Because of his ability to withstand the Trial of the Grasses, he was subjected to additional testing, causing him to gain more abilities while also turning his skin and hair pale white.
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Is a Witcher stronger than a human?

It's been said that a witcher is several times stronger than the average man due to training & mutations. However, we don't know the exact scale in determining how exactly faster & stronger they are?
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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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Can a half elf be a Witcher?

Half-Elves are a race in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. They are those who are of mixed blood, they are considered to be equally elves as they are humans, though to many humans and elves they belong to neither group.
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Why is Geralt infertile?

A witcher's training and preparation begins at a very early age, and these children are subjected to alchemical processes, mutagenic compounds, and intense physical and magical training. As a result, witchers go through many mutations, which give them strength, speed, endurance, and more, but also leave them sterile.
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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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Why is Yennefer so powerful?

As for her ability to do magic, she's shown to have a talent much greater than that of her colleagues, conjuring portals with little to no effort and channeling lightning through her own body. This aptitude is attributed to her elven lineage. As Yennefer explains to Istredd, her biological father was a half-elf.
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How good of a fighter is Geralt?

He knows lots of fight styles and knows how to use them effectively. So Geralt could very well be the best fighter in the North. But we don't know everyone in the North who fights so someone could probably beat him. But again, its hard to win a sword fight with a witcher, especially of Geralt's rank.
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Who was Geralt's master?

Vesemir is Geralt's mentor, and he appeared in both The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf and The Witcher season 2; here's everything you need to know about the character.
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Who would win Geralt or the Dragonborn?

1 Winner (The Last Dragonborn)

Geralt of Rivia would counter with accurate projectiles, penetrating his opponent's armor. In the end, the Last Dragonborn's magic and weapon damage would be too much for Geralt. The Last Dragonborn narrowly emerges as victorious.
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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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