Status Effects

Status Effects

A wide range of equipment create Status Effects. An icon appears in the top left of the HUD to indicate the current effect(s).

Status Ailment

There are five Status Ailments that can affect the player and enemies. This is shown by a bar on your screen with an icon of the ailment. As Status Ailments are inflicted repeatedly, the bar becomes increasingly full and the effect occurs when maxed.

Note: Flynn's Ring and Dragon Torso Stone will improve the player's buildup of Status Ailments on targets.

Poison

Poison Icon Poison will deal damage over time once built up, and the bar will be shown as the duration.

The amount of Poison inflicted by weapons wielded by the player is influenced by Luck.

Poison Resistance is influenced by Level and Vitality, as well as Armor and various other modifiers.

Effects

Source Damage Duration
Player Poison [MaxHP * 0.0007] + 7 90 seconds
Storyteller's Staff Poison [MaxHP * 0.005] + 7 90 seconds
Enemy Poison
Environmental Poison
Poison Arrow Poison
[MaxHP * 0.0007] + 3 180 seconds

Poison Weaponry

Poison Prevention

Poison Recovery

Enemy Sources

Toxic

Toxic Icon Toxic will deal damage over time once built up, and the bar will be shown as the duration.

Toxic Resistance is influenced by Level and Vitality, as well as Armor and various other modifiers.

Effects

Source Damage Duration
Player Toxic [MaxHP * 0.001] + 22 90 seconds
Toxic Mist [MaxHP * 0.001] + 22 60 seconds
Enemy Toxic
Environmental Toxic
[MaxHP * 0.001] + 13 300 seconds

Toxic Weaponry

Toxic Prevention

Toxic Recovery

Enemy Sources

Bleed

Bleed Icon Bleed will deal damage instantly once built up, and the bar will then reset.

The amount of Bleed inflicted by weapons wielded by the player is influenced by Luck.

Bleed Resistance is influenced by Level and Endurance, as well as Armor and various other modifiers.

Effects

Source Damage
Regular Bleed [MaxHP * 0.15] + 50
Unique/Boss Bleed [MaxHP * 0.15] + 60
Blood Infusion w/o innate Bleed [MaxHP * 01.5] + 50 + [5 * Reinforcement Level]
Blood Infusion w/ innate Bleed [MaxHP * 01.5] + 100 + [10 * Reinforcement Level]
Other Sources of Bleed [MaxHP * 0.15] + 100
  • Round down
  • Bosses typically take 50% Bleed damage

Bleed Weaponry

Bleed Prevention

Bleed Recovery

Enemy Sources

Frost

Frostbite Icon Frostbite will deal damage instantly once built up, and the bar will be shown as a duration for the other effects.

Frost Resistance is influenced by Level and Vigor, as well as Armor and various other modifiers.

Frostbite Effects

Damage
[MaxHP * 0.11] + 85 damage
Effects Duration
-15 stamina regen
-7% absorption
15 seconds
  • Round down
  • Bosses typically take 50% Frostbite damage
  • Frostbite can be reset with Fire damage, however it has no effect on build up

Frost Weaponry

Frost Prevention

Frost Recovery

Enemy Sources

Curse

Curse Icon Curse will instantly kill the player when built up.

Curse Resistance is influenced by Level and Luck, as well as Armor and various other modifiers.

Effects

Curse Prevention

Enemy Sources

Environmental Effects

Various Environmental Effects exist, where certain enemies may apply negative effects without any bar indications.

Enemy Debuffs

Status Effect Duration Causes
Oil -50% Fire Absorption 48 Seconds Grave Warden
Wet Slow Walk 10 Seconds Great Crab
Maggots Bleed Build Up 80 seconds Reanimated Corpse
Infested Corpse
Corpse-grub
Man-grub
Branded Estus Healing Reduced by 20%
Slow Walk
Fat Roll
6 seconds Jailer
Wax -100% Fire Absorption
-300% Fire Absorption and Overencumbered
20 seconds
10 seconds
Archive Scholar (Lit)
Maggots Bleed Build Up
Damage Over Time
40 seconds Giant Fly
Wax -100% Fire Absorption
Slow Walk
Fat Roll
8 seconds Locust
  • Maggots may be removed with a Bloodred Moss Clump, Torch, or Follower Torch
  • Archive Scholar Wax has two layers, with the second layer applied on further hits from wax attacks
  • The "Branded" effect can be induced by the player using the Soldering Iron. The player's effect lasts 12 seconds instead of 6, however it only reduces estus healing and does not slow down the opponent or cause fat rolling.

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