Rotting

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Rotting

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Statistics

Type	Debuff
Effects	-2 health per second -10% damage -10 defense -10% damage reduction -20% max life
Tooltip	Your body is wasting away

Rotting is a Eternity Mode exclusive debuff inflicted by certain enemies. It deals low damage over time and reduces damage and damage reduction by 10%, defense by 10 and max life by 20%.

The player can become immune to Rotting by equipping the Corrupt Heart or its upgrades.

Causes

From NPCs

From	Duration
Eater of Worlds	10 seconds (Contact) 4 seconds (Vile Spit)
Old One's Skeleton (Dark Mage)	20 seconds
Pumpking	15 seconds
Zombie	5 seconds
Drippler	10 seconds
Corruptor	15 seconds (Contact) 4 seconds (Vile Spit)
Corrupt Slime	20 seconds
Black Recluse	10 seconds
Reaper	5 seconds
Necromancer	15 seconds
Zombie Elf	15 seconds

Notes

• If the player has over 500 health, Rotting will decrease max life by 100.