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Purity, in depth.

Lunar item (blue). What the game says, what it really does, what each copy adds and what it pairs with.

// what it does

What it does.

Your skills come back 2 s sooner, but luck turns against you: everything random rolls worse.

Game text: «All skill cooldowns are reduced by 2 (+1 per stack) seconds. All random effects are rolled +1 (+1 per stack) times for an unfavorable outcome.»

Stacking: Each copy adds the same, no cap.

Watch out: Cooldowns never go below half a second. Each Purity cancels a Clover. Does not affect Tougher Times.

// per copy

What each copy adds.

1 copy2 copies3 copies5 copies10 copies
2 s3 s4 s6 s11 s

Each copy adds the same.

// pairs with

What it pairs with.

Alien Head

together they cut cooldowns a lot.

Mercenary

Whirlwind on near-zero cooldown: he can fly.

Railgunner

she does not use luck (no random crits): pure gain.

// who uses it best

Survivors that use it best.

Mercenary

Whirlwind on near-zero cooldown: he can fly.

// how to get it

How to get it.

Bought with Lunar Coins: 1 at Lunar Pods on the maps, 2 in the Bazaar Between Time.

Needs unlocking first with the challenge «The Calm».

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// faq

FAQ.

What does Purity do in Risk of Rain 2?

Your skills come back 2 s sooner, but luck turns against you: everything random rolls worse.

What happens if you pick up several Purity?

Stacking: Each copy adds the same, no cap.Watch out: Cooldowns never go below half a second. Each Purity cancels a Clover. Does not affect Tougher Times.

How do you get Purity?

Bought with Lunar Coins: 1 at Lunar Pods on the maps, 2 in the Bazaar Between Time. Needs unlocking first with the challenge «The Calm».

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Sources: the game's English text (name and description), the Risk of Rain 2 wiki (riskofrain2.wiki.gg: this item's page, read on 31 October 2026; numbers, stacking formula and notes) and the wiki's survivor pages. The plain-words text and the synergies are ours. Icons: Risk of Rain 2 (Hopoo Games / Gearbox).