Rare Items

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• This page contains a list of Rare Items in Risk of Rain 1. Click here for Rare items in Risk of Rain 2.

Offensive[]

These are the items that ultimately increase your damage output in some way. They do this by adding Crowd Control effects (like stuns and slows) or bonus damage to the player's character or their attacks.

Icon	Name	Description	Stacking[1]	How to Unlock	Item	Name
	AtG Missile Mk. 2	On hit: 7% chance of firing three missiles that deal 3x300% damage	+7% chance to fire missiles	Not Locked
	Brilliant Behemoth	All your attacks explode for a bonus 20% damage to nearby enemies.	+20% explosion damage	Not Locked
	Ceremonial Dagger	On kill: fire four heat-seeking bolts that deal 4x100% damage	Fire two additional bolts	Not Locked
	Fireman's Boots	Walking leaves behind a fire trail that burns for 35% damage	+20% damage	GLOBAL: Survive in lava for one minute straight.
	Heaven Cracker	Every fourth basic attack fires a linear, piercing round straight forward, dealing 100% damage	Reduces attacks required by one; at 4 stacks, pierces on every attack	Not Locked
	Hyper-Threader	Every attack fires a laser, dealing 40% damage and bouncing to 2 enemies	+1 additional bounce	Commando: Activate the third teleporter without being hit once
	Plasma Chain	On hit: chance to tether onto enemies, dealing 60% damage/sec	+1 simultaneous tether target	Not Locked
	Shattering Justice	On hit: reduce enemy armor by 5 for two seconds; this effect can stack up to five times for a total of -25 armor (further stacks will only refresh the duration)	+0.5s debuff duration	Miner: Reach level 10 without getting hurt more than once.
	Telescopic Sight	On hit: 1% chance to instantly kill an enemy	+0.5% instakill chance, up to a maximum of 3%	Sniper: 1-shot kill 10 enemies consecutively.
	Tesla Coil	Shock nearby enemies for 150% damage, bouncing to other enemies at a range of 100 up to 5 times	+50% damage	Not Locked
	Thallium	On hit: 10% chance to damage/slow by 500 enemy damage% and 100% speed over 3 seconds	Does not stack	Not Locked
	The Ol' Lopper	On hit: 100% crit chance on enemies below 9% health	+4% health threshold, up to a cap of 35% health at 8 stacks	GLOBAL: Survive 40 minutes.
	Laser Turbine	All your attacks charge the generator. At full power, fire a laser for 2000% damage.	Increases charge amount per ability use.	CHEF: Have 20 cleavers in the air simultaneously

Defensive[]

These are the items that increase the player's survivability. They do this by either increasing the player's health and armor stats or by increasing their health regeneration in some way. Do keep in mind that items that increase health will only do so up to a value of 9999.

Icon	Name	Description	Stacking[1]	How to Unlock	Item	Name
	Dio's Best Friend	On death: revive at 40% health with two seconds of invincibility	Can not be stacked for multiple revives, but if the revive effect has been used, picking up another of these will reset it	GLOBAL: Die 50 times.
	Repulsion Armor	After being hit 6 times: reduce and reflect incoming damage by 83% for three seconds	+1s reflect duration, up to a maximum of 8 seconds at 6 stacks	Not Locked
	Interstellar Desk Plant	On kill: Upon killing an enemy , spawn an alien plant that heals you for 8 hp.	+3 health per fruit.	CHEF: SEAR/FLAMBE 20 Sand Crabs

Support[]

These are the items that don't directly affect the player's stats and/or attacks; nevertheless, they're still highly beneficial to the player in some way.

Icon	Name	Description	Stacking[1]	How to Unlock	Item	Name
	Alien Head	Decreases your cooldowns by 25%	Stacks multiplicatively up to 3 times. (60% reduction)	GLOBAL: Collect 7 Monster Teeth and one Guardian's Heart.
	Ancient Scepter	Upgrade your fourth ability; this is unique to each character class	Doesn't stack	Mercenary: Beat the game on Monsoon difficulty.
	Beating Embryo	Usable items have a 30% chance to have double the effect	Increases duplication chance	Not Locked
	Happiest Mask	On kill: spawn a ghost of the killed enemy with 70% health and 50% damage for 15 seconds	Increases ghost damage and durability	Not Locked
	Old Box	When at low health: drop a jack-in-the-box that fears enemies for two seconds	Widens the health range	Not Locked
	Permafrost	On hit: chance to stun enemies for 1.5 seconds and slow enemies by 60% for three seconds	Increases chance	Not Locked
	Photon Jetpack	Allows the player to fly for up to 1.6 seconds nonstop; the jetpack's fuel tank quickly refills when not in use	+0.8 maximum flight duration	GLOBAL: End a teleporter timer with 0 enemies on the map.
	Rapid Mitosis	Reduce the cooldown of use items by 25%	+25% cooldown reduction, stacking multiplicatively	Not Locked
	The Hit List	Onscreen enemies will be randomly marked; on marked kill: increases damage up to a maximum of 20	Increases the amount of simultaneously marked enemies by 1 per item in the stack.	Bandit: Reset your cooldowns 15 times consecutively.
	Wicked Ring	On crit: reduces cooldowns by 1 second	+1s cooldown reduction on crit	GLOBAL: Collect 4 keycards.