Healing (Dark Souls II)

For other uses, see Healing.

Healing is a gameplay mechanic in Dark Souls II.

General information[]

Healing restores health, which can be done in a variety of ways and ultimately prevent death. The most basic way of healing is to simply rest at a bonfire.

Use[]

Items[]

Item	Healing	Additional Effect
Crimson Water	Restores 1,500 HP	Restores 70% total casts for spells
Divine Blessing	Fully restores HP	Removes negative status effects contracted
Dragon Charm	Restores 1,500 HP	Cures the poison status effect
Elizabeth Mushroom	Restores 2,000 HP over 44 seconds	None
Estus Flask	Restores from 550 to 800 HP	None
Lifegem	Restores 500 HP over 11 seconds	None
Monastery Charm	Restores 850 HP	Cures the poison status effect
Old Radiant Lifegem	Restores 1,300 HP over 29 seconds	None
Radiant Lifegem	Restores 850 HP over 19 seconds	None
Rouge Water	Restores 850 HP	Restores 50% total casts for spells
Small Smooth & Silky Stone	Restores a very small amount of HP over time	None
Smooth & Silky Stone	Restores a small amount of HP over time	None
Token of Fidelity*	Can be used to heal the host	None

During PvP, Phantoms cannot use healing items. Members of the Dragon Remnants covenant can heal, however.
*Can only be used as a Phantom or Shade.

Spells[]

Spell	Healing	Uses	Slots	Faith
Heal	Restores a small amount of HP. Affects nearby allies	3-6	1	12
Med Heal	Restores a moderate amount of HP. Affects nearby allies	2-4	1	18
Great Heal Excerpt	Restores large amount of HP	1-3	1	14
Great Heal	Restores a large amount of HP. Affects nearby allies	3-6	2	28
Soothing Sunlight	Restores a large amount of HP. Affects nearby allies	2-4	2	52
Replenishment	Restores 840 HP over 120 seconds	2-5	1	16
Bountiful Sunlight	Restores 840 HP over 120 seconds. Affects nearby allies	2-5	3	38
Resplendent Life	Restores 840 HP over 60 seconds	2-5	2	25
Warmth	Restore small amounts of HP every 2-3 seconds. Affects anything in its range	4-8	1	0