Hold the dodge input at the right moment as the attack is about to land
Move in a direction away from the incoming strike
Keep stamina high before attempting to dodge
Avoid dodging too early
Use light armor or lower encumbrance for better mobility
Watch enemy wind-up animations closely
Practice timing against slower attacks first
Dodge repeatedly only when you have enough stamina
Combine dodging with positioning to stay out of reach
Upgrade skills or perks that improve evasion if available