How items work in Death Must Die

Ordinary items are assembled from a base item, rarity, tier, and a set of compatible affixes. Those choices determine the item’s stats, strength, and generated name.

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Heavy gauntlets

Strike Damage supplies the selected prefix.

How many affixes can Hands roll?

Slot and rarity both change the weighted chance of receiving each number of rolled affixes.

Rarity

Item rarity

Slot

Equipment slot

Mythic Hands

Weighted affix-count chance

1 affix7.05%
2 affixes48.83%
3 affixes40.69%
4 affixes3.42%

Stats write the name

Prefix

Striking

Strike Damage

Base item

Gauntlets

Hands · Heavy

Suffix

of Range

Effects Range

Rarity vs tiers

Mythic

Rarity

  • Selects an item archetype
  • Influences how many affixes can roll
  • Restricts affix eligibility
  • Provides rarity styling

Tier 2

Tier

  • Selects tier-specific stat tables
  • Changes the configured power budget
  • Affects the resulting numerical values

Generated vs unique

Generated equipment

Striking Gauntlets of Range

Mythic · Tier 2 · Hands

  • Name assembled from affixes and a base item
  • Stats selected from compatible weighted pools
  • Values driven by rarity, tier, slot, and stat rules

Unique equipment

Living Armor

Mythic · Torso

  • Fixed name and definition
  • Dedicated icon where configured
  • Predetermined affixes or bespoke gameplay effects
  • May override ordinary generation rules

Unique items

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215

Unique Mythic

Amulet

Tier 1

215
  • +129% Range

  • 215 Master Skills %

    Text

    Percentage: +2.2%

“The most haunting number.”

666

Unique Epic

Weapon

Tier 1

Staff

666
  • +40% Damage

  • Repetition

    Whenever you attack an enemy refresh any non-stun statuses.

“A symbolic number.”

[Sorceress Only]

Amulet of the Pariah

Unique Epic

Amulet

Tier 3

Amulet of the Pariah
  • +6.7% Master Offers
  • +6% Experience Gain

  • Pariah

    All damage taken is reduced.

    Percentage: +20%

Ancient Hieroglyph

Unique Common

Relic

Tier 2

Ancient Hieroglyph

  • Ancient Hieroglyph

    ^^>.>:p><>-.-o.O<*)))‑<

    Percentage: +300%

  • Ancient Hieroglyph

    @.@(:P

  • Ancient Hieroglyph

    :D<>._<)

“~.~:Puwu.O:S^m^?”

Arabian Night

Unique Mythic

Jewel

Tier 2

Arabian Night
  • +15.7% Expert Offers

  • Arabian Night

    All enemies become chilled every few seconds.

    Percentage: +100%

“The skies have no blanket for the night.”

Armor of Doom

Unique Mythic

Torso

Tier 3

Heavy armor

Armor of Doom
  • +333 Armor
  • +2 Revivals

  • Doomed

    You can't restore life.

“Darkness only knows destruction.”

Avoron's Demo Cube

Unique Immortal

Relic

Tier 1

Avoron's Demo Cube
  • Banishes
  • Rerolls
  • Alterations

“A powerful gift from the archive, for surviving the demo.”

[Knight Only]

Axe

Unique Mythic

Weapon

Tier 1

Axe

Axe
  • +20% Damage
  • +100 Armor

“Enemies need killing.”

[Barbarian Only]

Axident

Unique Epic

Weapon

Tier 2

Axe

Axident
  • +50% Damage
  • +2.4% Master Offers

  • Axident

    Your attack hits have a chance to instantly kill Minion or Elite enemies.

    Percentage: +15%

“The crime has been solved.”

[Barbarian Only]

Azure Jewel

Unique Rare

Jewel

Tier 1

Azure Jewel
  • +16.8% Adept Offers
  • +12% Rare Items

“The heart of the sea contained within.”

Basilisk Scale

Unique Rare

Relic

Tier 1

Basilisk Scale

  • Bash

    Your attack hits have a chance to apply Stunned.

    Percentage: +40%

“It's color shifts between cyan and green.”

Bear Paw

Unique Mythic

Weapon

Tier 3

Fists

Bear Paw
  • +100% Damage
  • +0.8 Life Regeneration
  • +40 Armor

  • The Bear

    While in Bear form, your Life is increased.

    Percentage: +50%

[Druid Only]

Belt of Bob

Unique Epic

Waist

Tier 1

Belt of Bob
  • +0.2 Armor

“Who the fuck is Bob.”

Big Foot

Unique Mythic

Feet

Tier 2

Heavy armor

Big Foot
  • +20 Armor
  • +32 Move Speed
  • +28% Life Percent

“It's just the foot, we need more proof.”

Big Swing

Unique Rare

Weapon

Tier 1

Axe

Big Swing
  • +16% Damage
  • +33% Attack Area

“One. Big. Swing.”

[Barbarian Only]

Bighead

Unique Mythic

Head

Tier 2

Heavy armor

Bighead
  • +300 Armor
  • -30% Experience Gain

“Strong as stone, dumb as... stone.”

Black Cape

Unique Rare

Torso

Tier 1

Light armor

Black Cape
  • +4 Armor
  • +1 Revivals
  • +15% Cast Damage

“Blacker than when you close your eyes in a dark cave.”

Black Pearl

Unique Mythic

Jewel

Tier 3

Black Pearl
  • +12.7% Master Offers

Blackheart

Unique Mythic

Amulet

Tier 3

Blackheart
  • +8.4% Master Offers
  • +100% Damage

  • Blackheart

    Your Duration bonuses convert to Damage instead.

  • The Darkness Within

    Your can't heal.

“'He ripped out his heart and filled the void with darkness.'”

Blood Presence

Unique Mythic

Head

Tier 3

Medium armor

Blood Presence
  • +27 Armor
  • +90% Strike Damage

  • Blood Presence

    Whenever a Strike triggers, there is a chance you heal some life.

    Percentage: 0%

Blood Reign

Unique Mythic

Weapon

Tier 3

Knife

Blood Reign
  • +100% Damage
  • +45% Attack Damage

  • Rain of Blood

    Heal life equal to a percentage of damage dealt.

    Percentage: +1000%

[Assassin Only]

Bloodwyrm

Unique Mythic

Weapon

Tier 3

Greatsword

Bloodwyrm
  • +100% Damage

  • Bloodwyrms

    Your attack hits have a chance to spawn Bloodwyrms that leech life for you.

    Value: +99

[Warrior Only]

Blue Belt

Unique Rare

Waist

Tier 2

Blue Belt
  • +32% Adept Offers

“Made with lapis lazuli.”

Book of The Dead

Unique Epic

Relic

Tier 1

Book of The Dead
  • +21% Duration

  • Skeletal Army

    A Skeletal Army fights alongside you.

“Get Me Another One. GET ME ANOTHER SKELETON!!”

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