All items in Vampire Survivors and what they do

Which items will you pick?
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In Vampire Survivors, you need to create the best build to survive. There are many items, weapons, and passives in the game that can help make your run easier. Let’s take a look at every item in the game and what they do.

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Weapons

Some weapons ignore certain status upgrades. For example, the whip will not be affected by speed or duration upgrades. So, you’ll want to keep this in mind when picking between passives to give your character.

  • Axe: Deals high damage and has high Area scaling. Ignores duration.
  • Bi-Bracelet: Evolved from the Bracelet, the Bi-Bracelet shoots out a group of sparkles at a random enemy. After getting the Bi-Bracelet, you’ll be able to evolve it into the Tri-Bracelet.
  • Bloody Tear: Evolved Whip. It can deal critical damage and absorb HP. It requires the Hollow Heart to evolve.
  • Bone: A weapon that only Mortaccia can use, this is a projectile that can bounce off of enemies and walls.
  • Bracelet: Unlocked after getting Gyorunton. This weapon fires three projectiles at a random enemy. Can be evolved into the Bi-Bracelet and then the Tri-Bracelet and doesn’t require any passive items for its evolutions.
  • Candybox: Big Trouser’s starting weapon. This weapon allows you to choose any unlocked base weapon.
  • Carréllo: Throws a projectile that bounces. This weapon doesn’t have an evolution.
  • Celestial Dusting: A projectile that bounces. This weapon is the starting weapon of O’Sole and you can purchase Celestial Dusting from the Merchant for 1,000 gold.
  • Cherry Bomb: Yet another bouncing projectile that will occasionally explode. The chances of the projectile exploding depend on your Luck stat.
  • Clock Lancet: Freezes enemies. Ignores power, speed, amount, and area upgrades. The Clock Lancet is unlocked after finding an Orologion during a run.
  • Crimson Shroud: Evolved by maxing out the Laurel, Metaglio Left, and Right, the Crimson Shroud will create a shield that protects you from damage and even make you invulnerable for a brief duration.
  • Cross: Unlocked after picking up the Rosary for the first time, this weapon will be aimed at the nearest enemy. It has a boomerang effect, so it’ll damage anything it hits on its way back to you. Ignores duration upgrades.
  • Death Spiral: The evolved version of the Axe. It’ll pass through enemies. It requires the Candelabra in order to evolve.
  • Ebony Wings: Bombards in a circling zone. Ebony Wings works great with cooldown and duration upgrades.
  • Eight The Sparrow: This weapon will fire projectiles very quickly in four directions. It’s Pugnala Provola’s starting weapon and can be unlocked for the rest of the characters by surviving 15 minutes with her. This can be evolved into the Phieraggi by getting Tiragisú and Phiera Der Tuphello.
  • Fire Wand: Shoots fire at a random enemy dealing heavy damage. Ignores duration. The Fire Wand is unlocked after destroying 20 light sources.
  • Garlic: Damages nearby enemies and reduces their resistance to knockback and freeze. Ignores amount, duration, and speed upgrades. This weapon is unlocked after picking up five floor chickens.
  • Gatti Amari: The starting weapon of Giovanna Grana, this will summon cats that will occasionally interact with pickups. If a cat runs into a projectile, it will change how it affects how it plays in the game. The Gatti Amari can be evolved into Vicious Hunger by having the Stone Mask in your inventory.
  • Gorgeous Moon: Evolved form of the Pentagram, this weapon will erase all the enemies on the screen currently. However, unlike its base weapon, this one won’t delete any pickups or gems off the screen. Instead, the Gorgeous Moon will generate extra gems and then gather them all for you. This weapon has three phases: Generation where it generates gems, Erasure, where it eliminates any enemies on the screen. Then, Vacuum, where it sucks up all the gems on the level.
  • Heaven Sword: The evolved form of the Cross, the Heaven Sword deals critical damage. It requires the Clover to evolve.
  • Hellfire: The evolved form of the Fire Wand, this weapon’s fire attacks will pass through enemies. It requires the Spinach to evolve.
  • Holy Wand: Evolved form of the Magic Wand, this weapon will shoot projectiles with no delay.
  • Infinite Corridor: Clock Lancet’s evolved form, this weapon will half enemy health. To unlock it, you’ll need to do a few things in the Moonglow stage.
  • King Bible: Orbits around the player. You’ll want to increase its speed, duration, and area to get the most out of this weapon.
  • Knife: Fires quickly in the direction you’re facing. Ignores duration upgrades.
  • La Borra: Evolved by maxing out Santa Water and AttractOrb, the La Borra rains down bottles of holy water that then break upon hitting the ground, leaving puddles that will damage enemies that walk across them. What makes La Borra different from Santa Water is that these puddles will travel toward your character instead of sitting in the area where the bottle broke.
  • Laurel: Shields from damage when active.
  • Lightning Ring: Strikes at random enemies with lightning. Unlocked after defeating 5,000 enemies.
  • Magic Wand: Fires at the closest enemy. Ignores duration.
  • Mannajja: Evolved from Song of Mana, this weapon acts similarly to its base weapon by shooting out waves of sparkles that pass through enemies. The difference is that anyone hit by these waves will be slowed down permanently.
  • NO FUTURE: Evolving the Runetracter will get you NO FUTURE. This weapon acts similar to the Runetracer with its laser projectiles ricocheting off of enemies. These lasers have infinite pierce and will explore every time they bounce or when you’re hit by an enemy.
  • Peachone: Just like Ebony Wings, this bird also attacks in a circling zone. Having Peachone and Ebony on your character is an excellent combo. Works well with cooldown and duration upgrades.
  • Pentagram: Kills all enemies on the screen
  • Phiera Der Tuphello: Works like Eight the Sparrow as its projectiles also shoot in four different directions.
  • Runetracer: Pierces through enemies and bounces around. This weapon works best with speed and duration upgrades.
  • Santa Water: Creates a circle of fire, damaging any enemies that walk through it. Ignores speed upgrades.
  • Shadow Pinion: This weapon generates drills that spawn behind your character as they move, that then move backward, dealing damage to anyone who touches them. When your character stops moving, these drills are fired in the direction your character is facing. This weapon can be evolved into Valkyrie Turner by having the wings in your inventory.
  • Song of Mana: This weapon sends out waves of particles vertically, and will pass through enemies, damaging them. Combining it with the Skull O’Maniac will evolve this weapon into the Mannajja.
  • Soul Eater: The evolved form of Garlic. It steals hearts, and your power is increased when recovering HP.
  • Super Candybox II Turbo: Allows you the player to choose an evolved weapon with the exception of the Crimson Shroud, Infinite Corridor, and Sole Solution.
  • Thousand Edge: The evolved form of the knife. The Thousand Edge will continuously fire a barrage of knives. It requires the Bracer to evolve.
  • Thunder Loop: The evolved form of the Lightning Ring, this weapon’s projectiles strike twice.
  • Tri-Bracelet: Evolved from the Bi-Bracelet, this weapon will shoot three projectiles at a random enemy.
  • Unholy Vespers: The evolved version of the King Bible. It will continuously orbit around you. It requires the Clover to evolve.
  • Whip: Attacks horizontally and is able to pass through enemies, allowing you to attack multiple creatures. It ignores any speed or duration upgrades.
  • Valkyrie Turner: Evolved form of the Shadow Pinion. This one will spawn flames behind the character, but its flames are much stronger, faster, and last longer than the base weapon’s flames.
  • Vandalier: The evolved form of Ebony Wings and Peachone. This requires both birds to be in your build in order to be evolved.
  • Vento Sacro: Similar to the Whip, the Vento Sacro will create multiple slashes in front of your character that damages any enemy that they hit. The damage these slashes can deal more damage by continuously walking. This can be united with the Bloody Tear to be evolved into the  Fuwalafuwaloo.
  • Vicious Hunger: Evolved by maxing out the Gatti Amari and the Stone Mask, this weapon summons giant cat eyes that travel in a straight line. It has a chance of turning any killed enemies into gold coins.
  • Victory Sword: After defeating 100,000 enemies in a single run as Queen Sigma, you’ll unlock the Victory Sword. This weapon attacks the closest enemy with a series of slashes. At level eight, it can start dealing critical damage. By having Victory Sword and Torrona’s Box, you’ll receive Sole Solution as a gift.

Counterpart Weapons

Counterpart weapons are weapons that are identical to other weapons in the game, having a similar look and functionally exactly the same as their counter. These weapons can’t be picked up by leveling up or evolving. They can only be obtained from the Gemini Arcana. Counterpart weapons don’t take up a weapon slot and will level up at the same time as its counter.

  • Cygnus: A bird who acts as the counterpart to Peachone. This bird will bombard enemies in a circular area.
  • Flock Destroyer: Summons cats that will attack enemies. They can interact with pickups.
  • Red Muscle: Counterpart of Phiera Der Tuphello, this weapon will shoot in four directions.
  • Twice Upon a Time: Counterpart to Eight the Sparrow, this weapon also shoots in four fixed directions.
  • Zhar Ptytsia: Counter to Ebony Wings, this bird moves in a circular motion, attacking enemies as it moves.

Accessories

These are items that you can pick up during your run that will increase your or your weapons’ stats.

  • Armor: Reduces any damage you take by 1.
  • Attractorb: Gain the ability to pick up items like experience gems and coins from further away. Unlocked after picking up a Vacuum.
  • Bracer: Increases projectile speed by 10%.
  • Clover: Increases your character’s luck by 10%. Unlocked after picking up a Little Clover.
  • Crown: Gain 7% more experience.
  • Duplicator: Weapons fire more projectiles. Unlocked after upgrading the Magic Wand to level seven during a run.
  • Empty Tome: Reduces your weapons’ cooldown by 8%. Is unlocked after a run where your character held six different weapons at once.
  • Hollow Heart: Increases max HP by 10%.
  • Metaglio Left: After obtaining the Yellow Sign, you’ll unlock Metaglio Left. This passive item increases your recovery by 0.1 and your max health by 1.05 per level.
  • Metaglio Right: Also unlocked after getting the Yellow Sign, the Metaglio Right increases your Curse by 5% per level. This passive item is helpful if you’re trying to unlock Lama Ladonna, a character that requires you to survive 20 minutes with 10% on any stage.
  • Pummarola: Your character recovers 0.1 HP per second.
  • Silver Ring: An item you can only find as a stage item, the Silver Ring increases your Duration and Area by 5% per level. It’s one of the items needed to get Infinite Corridor.
  • Skull O’ Maniac: Increases enemy speed, health, quantity, and spawn rate by 10%.
  • Spellbinder: Increases duration of weapon effects by 10%. The Spellbinder is unlocked after upgrading the Runetracer to level seven.
  • Spinach: Raises damage by 10%.
  • Stone Mask: Earn 10% more coins. Is unlocked after picking it up in the Inlaid Library for the first time.
  • Tiragisú: Revives your character with 50% health.
  • Torrona’s Box: A cursed item that increases your Area, Duration, Might, and Projectile speed by 4% and then 3% every level up until the last level, where your Curse will get increased to 100%.
  • Wings: Increase your character’s movement speed by 10%.

Pick-ups

  • Coin Bag: Gives you 10 coins
  • Little Clover: Increases your luck by 10%
  • NFT: Also known as the Nduja Fritta Troppo, this will emit a cone of flames for a brief period of time.
  • Orologion: Freezes all enemies for 10 seconds.
  • Rich Coin Bag: Gives the player 100 coins
  • Vacuum: Gathers all experience gems left on the ground.

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