Camp upgrades

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Camp upgrades are permanent. Buy them with embers on the Upgrades page at camp. There are 67 across seven categories, and each level costs more than the last.

Contents

• Economy
• Offense
• Defense
• Run & boons
• Lanterns
• Lore
• Progress
• Lantern unlocks

In the tables, Per level is what each level adds, At max is the total at the last level, and Total cost is what every level costs together.

Economy

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Kindling	Start runs with +10 gold.	16	+160	10	2,412
Deep purse	Kills give +0.75% gold.	20	+15%	12	5,314
Wave tithe	+1 gold for every wave you clear.	20	+20	12	5,314
Thrift	Lanterns and upgrades cost 0.75% less.	20	−15.0%	17	9,685
Salvage	Selling refunds 2% more.	10	80% back	14	742
Bounty board	Snuffing a boss pays +15 gold.	6	+90	26	828
Midnight pay	The halfway bonus in each wave pays 10% more.	10	+100%	17	781
Appraiser	Path upgrades cost 1% less.	16	−16%	19	3,970
Patron	The first lantern you build each run is free. Level 2 makes the first two free.	2	–	144	490
Compound	After each wave, earn 0.5% interest on your gold (up to 10 gold per level).	10	5%	24	1,517

Offense

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Whetstone	+2% tower damage.	20	+40%	12	6,913
Bellows	+1.5% fire rate.	16	+24%	14	3,619
Long wicks	+2% tower range.	12	+24%	14	1,358
Keen eye	Shots get a 0.75% chance to hit for double damage.	20	15.0%	14	8,300
Boss hunter	+2.5% damage to bosses.	20	+50%	14	8,300
Armor breaker	Enemy armor is 2% weaker.	20	−40%	17	9,685
Last light	With 5 lives or fewer, towers deal +4% damage.	10	+40%	17	781
Heavy hits	Critical hits deal 7.5% more damage.	12	+90%	19	1,586
Tempered	Lanterns with a path at tier 5 deal +2.5% damage.	10	+25%	22	1,005
Swarm breaker	+2% damage to foes that aren’t bosses.	16	+32%	14	2,978
Piercing light	Shots ignore 1 point of armor.	10	10	22	1,116
Reaper	Non-boss foes below 3% health are snuffed instantly.	3	9%	48	382

Defense

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Hearthstones	+1 starting life.	10	+10	14	910
Warding stones	The first foe to slip through each run costs no lives.	3	3 per run	38	283
Healing hearth	Recover 1 life after every 5th wave.	3	+3	32	236
Fog lanterns	Foes move 1% slower.	10	−10%	19	992
Small fry	Foes that aren’t bosses have 1% less health.	16	−16%	17	3,475
Rally	Recover a life each time you snuff a boss.	2	+2	45	143
Stout gate	Bosses that slip through cost 1 fewer life.	4	−4	32	405
Second wind	Once per run, when you would lose your last life, keep going with 3 lives.	1	–	384	384
Giant’s bane	Bosses have 2% less health.	10	−20%	22	1,116

Run & boons

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Second thoughts	One more reroll per boon pick.	3	3	38	305
Wider fan	See 4 boons after each wave instead of 3.	1	–	128	128
Widest fan	See 5 boons after each wave. Needs Wider fan.	1	–	288	288
Lucky draw	Rare and better boons show up 7.5% more often.	10	+75%	19	992
Patience	Skipping a boon pays 25 more gold.	4	125 gold	19	214
High roller	Legendary and better boons show up 6% more often.	10	+60%	24	1,239
Morning gift	Start every run with a random Common boon.	2	–	96	327
Boon bounty	Picking a boon also pays 5 gold.	5	+25	19	356
Boon scholar	+4% boon XP from kills and upgrades.	10	+40%	24	1,239
Trophy hand	Boon picks after every 5th wave show one more boon.	1	–	224	224
Head start	Pick a free boon before the first wave of every run.	1	–	112	112

Lanterns

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Wide burst	Cinder and Comet bursts are 2.5% wider.	12	+30%	14	1,189
Frostbite	Frost slows 1.5% more.	10	+15%	14	669
Toxicology	Venom and burn damage +4%.	16	+64%	14	2,978
Conductor	Bolt chains to 1 more foe.	3	+3	38	283
Veteran lanterns	Every new lantern gets one free first-tier upgrade on any path you choose.	1	–	256	256
Forgemaster	Ascensions cost 3% less.	10	−30%	24	1,239

Lore

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Spark lore	Spark deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Cinder lore	Cinder deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Frost lore	Frost deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Lance lore	Lance deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Venom lore	Venom deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Sapling lore	Saplings grow 4% faster.	12	+48%	22	1,786
Bolt lore	Bolt deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Beacon lore	Beacon boosts are half a point stronger.	12	+6	22	1,786
Comet lore	Comet deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Moonwell lore	Moonwell deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Hollow Bell lore	Hollow Bell deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786
Eclipse lore	Eclipse deals +2.5% damage.	12	+30%	22	1,786

Progress

Upgrade	Per level	Levels	At max	First level	Total cost
Ember jar	+5% embers per run.	20	+100%	19	11,067
Night school	+2.5% XP per run.	20	+50%	19	11,067
Studious	+5% lantern mastery points.	20	+100%	17	9,685
Trophy hunter	+1 ember for every boss you snuff.	5	+5	29	534
Long night	+4% embers and XP from Endless runs.	10	+40%	24	1,118
Daring	+3% embers and XP on Hard, Nightmare and Oblivion.	10	+30%	24	1,118
Pathfinder	Beating a world for the first time gives 5 more moonstones.	4	+20	48	608

Lantern unlocks

Unlock lanterns on the Lanterns page with embers.

Lantern	Cost
Frost	8 embers
Lance	12 embers
Venom	15 embers
Sapling	20 embers
Bolt	25 embers
Beacon	30 embers
Comet	40 embers

The Moonwell, Hollow Bell and Eclipse come from the Season 1 Pass (tiers 1, 50 and 100 of the premium track) or the Shop.

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