Poison Build in Minecraft Dungeons II

Poison Build in Minecraft Dungeons II Element build type

PoisonElement
Tagged gear
12
Armor sets
2
Artifacts
4
Pool effects
4
Methodology
Data Methodology

Everything the game tags Poison: the Fly Agaric, Mushroom armor (8 pieces), 4 artifacts, and Poison Fog for Poison damage on your weapon. Every list below is read from the game files.

Tagged gear
12Items the game tags Poison
Armor sets
2Fly Agaric
Artifacts
4
Enchantments
1Poison Fog
Weak bosses
1Copper Monstrosity
Pool effects
4Random effects in the Poison pool
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Starter picks

Calculated

One stated rule per slot: the weapon that lands the most final hits per second, so Poison Fog fires most often, the Poison armor set and the Poison artifacts with the shortest cooldowns.

  • MeleeTwilight Dagger+ Poison Fog IIIMost final hits per second of any weapon (2.08/s): Poison Fog fires on every one.
  • HelmetFly Agaric CapUnique Fly Agaric piece: fixed effects, tagged Poison
  • ChestFly Agaric CoatUnique Fly Agaric piece: fixed effects, tagged Poison
  • LeggingsFly Agaric TrousersUnique Fly Agaric piece: fixed effects, tagged Poison
  • BootsFly Agaric GaloshesUnique Fly Agaric piece: fixed effects, tagged Poison
  • Artifact 1Corrupted Seeds5 s cooldown, among the shortest of the Poison artifacts
  • Artifact 2Venomous Quiver5 s cooldown, among the shortest of the Poison artifacts
  • Artifact 3Pouch of Poison5 s cooldown, among the shortest of the Poison artifacts
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Enchantments that deal Poison damage

Game data

Read from each enchantment's ability: the damage type it deals and the status it applies. Tier III is the value at max level.

Enchantments that deal Poison damage
EnchantmentSlotTriggers onTier III
Poison FogMeleeFinal combo hit, Jump attackWave deals 30% of weapon damage and poisons mobs for a time.

Applies:Poisoned

Weapons that trigger Poison Fog most often

Poison Fog fires on final combo hits and jump attacks. Chaining full combos, these weapons land a final hit most often (exact animation timings).

Weapons that trigger Poison Fog most often
#WeaponClassFinal hits / sFull combo
1Twilight DaggerLight2.08/s0.48 s
2War HammerHeavy1.04/s0.96 s
3RiftslasherMedium0.86/s1.17 s
4Meat CleaverMedium0.76/s1.31 s
5Tidal SickleHeavy0.74/s1.35 s
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Bosses vs Poison damage

Game data

Damage-taken multipliers from the game files. A boss with no entry takes normal Poison damage.

Take extra Poison damage

Resist Poison damage

Each boss page lists every resistance, attack and its health in co-op.

Armor sets tagged Poison

Game data

Unique sets carry fixed effects (shown); base sets roll random effects from their pools.

  • Fly Agaric CapFly Agaric CoatFly Agaric TrousersFly Agaric Galoshes
    • Poison attacks deal 20% more damage.
    • Restores health by 15% per second after 5 seconds out of combat.
    • Companions deal 40% more damage.
    • Companions take 20% less damage.
  • Mushroom CapMushroom RobeMushroom LeggingsMushroom Boots

    Base set: every piece rolls random effects.

Artifacts tagged Poison

Game data

Shortest cooldown first, with the souls each use costs.

Artifacts tagged Poison
ArtifactCooldownSoul costAlso tagged
Corrupted Seeds5 s20Mage
Venomous Quiver5 s20
Pouch of Poison5 s40Mage
Blight Bangle6 s35Fighter

Effects in the Poison roll pool

Game data

Random effects that can roll on gear tagged Poison (the game's Poison effect pool), with their values at tiers I–III.

Effects in the Poison roll pool
EffectCategoryIIIIII
CryomancerAttack10%15%20%
ElectromancerAttack10%15%20%
PyromancerAttack10%15%20%
SoulmancerAttack10%15%20%

Gear also rolls effects from its slot pool (any armor, any weapon), so these are what the Poison tag adds.

Data from the Minecraft Dungeons II game files, build 1.1.1.0. How we source this

The game tags 12 items Poison: the Fly Agaric, Mushroom armor and 4 artifacts. On your weapon, Poison damage comes from Poison Fog. Poison Fog fires most often on the Twilight Dagger (2.08 final hits per second). Bosses that take extra Poison damage: Copper Monstrosity (+50%). The Poison roll pool adds 4 effects: Cryomancer, Electromancer, Pyromancer, Soulmancer.

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Poison build FAQ

What armor is there for a Poison build?

Fly Agaric, Mushroom: 8 armor pieces that the game tags Poison. Unique pieces carry fixed effects; base pieces roll random ones.

Which enchantments deal Poison damage?

Poison Fog. Poison Fog fires on final combo hits and jump attacks, so it triggers most on the Twilight Dagger, which lands 2.08 final hits per second.

Which bosses are weak to Poison?

Extra Poison damage: Copper Monstrosity (+50%). Reduced Poison damage: Mosstrosity (−35%).

Which Poison artifacts have the shortest cooldown?

4 artifacts carry the Poison tag. Shortest cooldowns: Corrupted Seeds (5 s), Venomous Quiver (5 s), Pouch of Poison (5 s).