If you hope to defeat the harder bosses in Darkest Dungeon 2, you’ll need to learn all the game’s effects and debuffs.
In the new roguelike game Darkest Dungeon 2, there is a huge plethora of different effects and debuffs for every ability in the game. While you can pull these up at any time with the CTRL key, it may be easier to just keep them up so you don’t have to waste time in every battle figuring out what the icons mean. That’s why we created this list of all the tokens and icons in Darkest Dungeon 2.
All Tokens in Darkest Dungeon 2
Icon | Token | Description | Type |
Crit | Next skill has 100% CRIT and ignores 20% RES | Buffs | |
Riposte | Counter-attacks the next damaging attack | Buffs | |
Dodge | 50% chance to dodge next attack | Buffs | |
Dodge+ | 75% chance to dodge next attack | Buffs | |
Block | Takes -50% DMG from next hit | Buffs | |
Block+ | Takes -75% DMG from next hit | Buffs | |
Guarded | Protected by an Ally Unit | Buffs | |
Strength | Next attack deals +50% DMG | Buffs | |
Speed | Acts faster next Round | Buffs | |
Stress | Stress | Other | |
Horror | Adds stress to hero each round | Other | |
Daze | Next Turn will be delayed to the end of the Round. Converts to Stun when stacked. | Debuffs | |
Stun | Loses next action | Debuffs | |
Blind | 50% chance to miss next attack | Debuffs | |
Weak | Next attack deals -50% DMG | Debuffs | |
Vulnerable | Takes +50% DMG from next hit | Debuffs | |
Chosen Target | Takes +30% DMG from Bullseye Barrett’s attacks | Debuffs | |
Taunt | Enemies are forced to attack this target if able | Debuffs | |
Immobilize | Cannot move or be moved | Debuffs | |
Winded | -33% DMG -3 SPD per Winded Token. Persists until end of combat. | Special | |
Combo | Triggers additional Skill effect when targeted | Special | |
Controlled Burn | Inflicts Burn x 2 on monsters in this rank on Turn Start | Special | |
Controlled Burn+ | Inflicts Burn x 3 on monsters in this rank on Turn Start | Special | |
Consecration of Light | Grants Strength to the Hero in this rank on Turn Start. Does not stack with other Consecrations. | Special | |
Consecration of Light+ | Grants Strength (75%) or Crit (25%) to the Hero in this rank on Turn Start. Does not stack with other Consecrations. | Special | |
Consecration of Fortitude | Grants Block (50%) or Dodge (50%) to the Hero in this rank on Turn Start. Does not stack with other Consecrations. | Special | |
Consecration of Fortitude+ | Grants Block+ (50%) or Dodge+ (50%) to the Hero in this rank on Turn Start. Does not stack with other Consecrations. | Special | |
Stealth | Cannot be directly targeted by most enemy skills if other targets are available | Stealth | |
Unchecked Power | Empower certain Skills. 33% chance per Token of Burn at the start of each Round | Unique | |
Conviction | Empowers certain Skills | Unique | |
Corpulent | Enables a powerful Skill | Unique | |
Fodder | Consumable by other Plague Eaters | Unique | |
Benediction | Enables the use of several powerful Skills | Unique | |
Worship | Exulting unspeakable Cosmic forces | Unique | |
Order | Preparing to use a powerful Skill | Unique | |
Barnacles | Inflicts Bleed x 1 when moving | Unique | |
Newborn Mutation | Grants +25% DMG, +2 SPD, and a 33% chance to recieve Block on hit | Unique | |
Repair | This hero must fix the stagecoach | Unique | |
Don’t Leave Me | This hero is afraid of being left behind | Unique | |
Pain | Heal 10% at the end of the next Turn | Unique | |
Pain+ | Heal 15% at the end of the next Turn | Unique | |
Toxic | Apply Toxic x 2 to attackers when hit per Toxic Token. Lasts until the end of combat. | Unique |
And there you have it! These are all the tokens, including effects and debuffs, in Darkest Dungeon 2.
For more guides on the game, visit our Darkest Dungeon 2 section.