Vitality

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Vitality measures one's constitution and modifies how many HPs are received at each level.

Vitality (VIT) is a hero attribute.

Effects

• Hero's HP – The vitality attribute determines the maximum number of Hit Points (HP) a Hero has.
  • The exact formula for this is:
    • MAXHP=[starting HP] + floor ([Modified Vitality] / 2 * [hero level]) ,
    • where
      • ([Modified Vitality] / 2 * [hero level]) is truncated down to the nearest integer (i.e., the "floor" function)
      • [Modified Vitality] is total vitality total after all items and status effects are taken into account

• Other effects
  • Vitality determines the number of Hit Points that a hero will gain when healing in a Temple, Inn, or other resting place.

Increasing vitality

Permanent increases

• Hero classes with vitality as their primary attribute (Barbarian, Warrior of Discord) gain +1 vitality every two levels.
• Classes with low initial vitality can train vitality to up to 12 at the sauna in the Elven Valley.
• The Aura of Health grants +4 vitality, among other benefits.
• The quests "The Gnome Collector Part II" and "Thallis Fairgrounds" provide options for increasing any one of the five primary attributes.
• The library in the Ruins of Thallis provides the option of increasing any of the five primary attributes, up to three times.

Equipment

• Ring of Fortitude (+4 vitality)
• Greater Belt of Tenacity: (+2 vitality)
• Red Charm: (+2 vitality)
• Ancient Belt of Godly Strength (+1 vitality)
• Belt of Tenacity: (+1 vitality)
• Varg Cloak (+1 vitality) - Cultist only

Embeddable/consumable items

• Hellbear Beard Ring (+1 vitality)
• Minotaur potion (+2 vitality)