Toxic |
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| Deals high Toxic damage in a period of time as long as 10 minutes (Toxic lasts until cured, expired or death) |
Toxic is a gameplay mechanic in Dark Souls and Dark Souls Remastered. It is a debuff status effect and one of the auxiliary special effect and a damage type.
General Information for Toxic:
- Deals high Toxic damage in a period of time as long as 10 minutes (Toxic lasts until cured, expired or death)
Build up
When exposed to Toxic, a build-up bar will appear at the middle of the screen.
- The size of the bar is determined by the amount of Toxic resistance.
- If the exposure stops, the bar will slowly decrease.
- The bar will continue to fill up with exposure.
- The ailment will take effect when the bar is full.
Effect
Once the toxic bar is full, your health bar will begin to decrease rapidly.
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Deals high Toxic damage in a period of time as long as 10 minutes (Toxic lasts until cured, expired or death)
- Toxic has similar visual and audio effects to Poison for identifying whether it is poison or toxic. (You can Identify the toxic when the mist is darker)
- Reduces stamina regen by 15 per second.
Cure
- Using a Blooming Purple Moss Clump will get rid of any toxic build-up.
- Using Remedy also gets rid of toxic build-up.
- Resting at Bonefire.
Prevention
- N/A
More Defense against Toxic:
- Increasing Poison Resist
Weapons, Items with Auxiliary Effect, Toxic:
- Weapons
- Dark Silver Tracer (Build up: ??? 6/second Total Damage: ???)
- Gravelord Sword (Build up: 30 5/second Total Damage: 3,000)
- Items
- Toxic Mist (6 HP/s)
- Dung Pie (7 HP/s. Build-up: self 25, target ??)
Enemies, Bosses and Characters with Auxiliary Effect, Toxic
- Characters
- Enemies
- Skeleton Baby (?? HP/s)
- Blowdart Sniper (Blighttown - 32 HP/s, but only lasts 3 minutes)
- Engorged Hollow ( Painted World of Ariamis - 8 HP/s)
- Snow Rat (Painted World of Ariamis - 5 HP/s)
- Mini Bosses
- Undead Dragon (Valley of Drakes and in Painted World of Ariamis - 7 HP/s)
- Bosses
Notes:
- Toxic and Poison have their own separate resist meters. You can get toxic and poisoned at the same time.
| Damage Types |
Bleed ♦ curse ♦ Divine ♦ Fire Damage ♦ Lightning Damage ♦ Magic Damage ♦ Occult ♦ Physical Damage ♦ Poison ♦ Slash damage ♦ Strike Damage ♦ Thrust Damage |
Anonymous13 Apr 2021 15:25
Toxic also reduces Stamina regeneration speed. Testing seems to indicate a 20% - 25% reduction.
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- Anonymous
29 Dec 2019 07:53
the miracle Replenishment "nullify" Toxic status by healing as much as it damage at the same pace
- Anonymous
26 Oct 2019 15:01
"When exposed to Bleed, a build-up bar will appear at the middle of the screen." Someone mixed up words when copy-pasting sentences between here and the Bleed page.
15 May 2021 03:01
I love watching some poor havelnoob fumble through his inventory for a blossom, only to find out too late that it's the wrong one.
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