Vitality (Dark Souls)

For other uses, see Vitality (disambiguation).

Vitality is a stat in Dark Souls.

General Information

The major softcaps for Vitality are 30/50, with 30 being what a majority of players should go for early in the base NG cycle. 50 if the final softcap players would want to aim for if going into NG+ and beyond. HP gain is shown in the below graph with significant drops on HP gained per level at 30 and 50 Vitality, this is why there are considered softcaps.

The following is a table of what the maximum health the player will have at each level of vitality. Health increasing items are not taken into account.

• At lower levels putting points into vitality gives increasing returns on investment: The more points allocated into vitality, the more health are obtained per level.
• Post level 30, there will be a sharp drop in the amount of health gained. However, at this point, each point still receives a near constant return on investment, of about 20 health points per level.
• At levels 40-50, nearly each subsequent point in vitality will have decreasing returns on investment.

Vitality	HP	Gain (Numerical)	Gain (Percentage)
1	400	-	-
2	415	15	3.8%
3	433	18	4.3%
4	451	18	4.2%
5	471	20	4.4%
6	490	19	4.0%
7	511	21	4.3%
8	531	20	3.8%
9	552	22	4.2%
10	573	21	3.8%
11	594	22	3.8%
12	616	22	3.7%
13	638	22	3.6%
14	659	21	3.3%
15	682	24	3.6%
16	698	16	2.3%
17	719	21	3.0%
18	742	24	3.3%
19	767	25	3.4%
20	793	26	3.4%
21	821	29	3.7%
22	849	28	3.4%
23	878	29	3.4%
24	908	30	3.4%
25	938	30	3.3%
26	970	32	3.4%
27	1001	31	3.2%
28	1034	33	3.3%
29	1066	32	3.1%
30	1100	34	3.2%
31	1123	23	2.1%
32	1147	24	2.1%
33	1170	23	2.0%
34	1193	23	2.0%
35	1216	23	1.9%
36	1239	23	1.9%
37	1261	22	1.8%
38	1283	22	1.7%
39	1304	21	1.6%
40	1325	21	1.6%
41	1346	21	1.6%
42	1366	20	1.5%
43	1386	20	1.5%
44	1405	19	1.4%
45	1424	19	1.4%
46	1442	18	1.3%
47	1458	16	1.1%
48	1474	16	1.1%
49	1489	15	1.0%
50	1500	11	0.7%

Vitality	HP	Gain (Numerical)	Gain (Percentage)
51	1508	8	0.5%
52	1517	9	0.6%
53	1526	9	0.6%
54	1535	9	0.6%
55	1544	9	0.6%
56	1553	9	0.6%
57	1562	9	0.6%
58	1571	9	0.6%
59	1580	9	0.6%
60	1588	8	0.5%
61	1597	9	0.6%
62	1606	9	0.6%
63	1615	9	0.6%
64	1623	8	0.5%
65	1632	9	0.6%
66	1641	9	0.6%
67	1649	8	0.5%
68	1658	9	0.5%
69	1666	8	0.5%
70	1675	9	0.5%
71	1683	8	0.5%
72	1692	9	0.5%
73	1700	8	0.5%
74	1709	9	0.5%
75	1717	8	0.5%
76	1725	8	0.5%
77	1734	9	0.5%
78	1742	8	0.5%
79	1750	8	0.5%
80	1758	8	0.5%
81	1767	9	0.5%
82	1775	8	0.5%
83	1783	8	0.5%
84	1791	8	0.4%
85	1799	8	0.4%
86	1807	8	0.4%
87	1814	7	0.4%
88	1822	8	0.4%
89	1830	8	0.4%
90	1837	7	0.4%
91	1845	8	0.4%
92	1852	7	0.4%
93	1860	8	0.4%
94	1867	7	0.4%
95	1874	7	0.4%
96	1881	7	0.4%
97	1888	7	0.4%
98	1894	6	0.3%
99	1900	6	0.3%