Beer
⭐ COMMON (disputed)
Effect: +20% Damage at the cost of -5% Max HP.
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Unlock
Unlocked by default
Damage Bonus
+20%
Max HP Penalty
-5%
🔓 How to Unlock Beer
Beer is available from the start — there are no quests or conditions required.
Verified
Cross-checked with multiple sources (GameRant, Steam Community guide, Sportskeeda).
🧪 Usage Tips & Synergies
Beer is a classic risk–reward pickup: it grants an immediate multiplicative damage boost at the cost of survivability.
Advantages
- Fast early clearing and boss DPS spikes.
- Pairs well with healing/sustain picks to offset the HP loss.
- Good in time-sensitive routes (faster wave finishes).
Trade-offs
- Lower Max HP makes you less forgiving to mistakes.
- Multiple Beers stack the HP penalty (high risk).
Suggested partners (safe picks)
- Max-HP or regen leaning builds (see Megachad / Athena guides).
- General build ideas in Builds hub.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does Beer do?
It grants +20% Damage and applies a -5% Max HP penalty.
How do I unlock Beer?
It’s unlocked by default — no quest required.
What rarity is Beer?
Most guides list it as Common, but some community wikis list Uncommon. We mark it as Common (disputed) pending official clarification.
Related & See also
Make Beer Work For Your Run
Damage now, risk later. If you’re new, pair Beer with safer, tankier picks.