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Risk of Rain 2: Definitive Item Tier List by the Allied Collective
An exhaustive tier list of the new items from the Risk of Rain 2: Allied Collective DLC, ranking items from worst to best, with detailed explanations of their interactions and situational uses.
1. 🎮 Introduction to the Allied Collective DLC Item Tier List
- ✅ The video presents a tier list for the items in the Risk of Rain 2: Allied Collective DLC.
- ✅ The creator acknowledges the randomness of the game and the situational nature of the items.
- ✅ The goal is to explain the interactions of the items in a fun and detailed way.
00:00 - 00:20
1. 🎮 Introduction to the Allied Collective DLC Item Tier List
- ✅ The video presents a tier list for the items in the Risk of Rain 2: Allied Collective DLC.
- ✅ The creator acknowledges the randomness of the game and the situational nature of the items.
- ✅ The goal is to explain the interactions of the items in a fun and detailed way.
00:21 - 01:04
2. 👎 D Tier: Neutroneum Weight - A Problematic Lunar Item
- ❌ The Neutroneum Weight is considered the worst item in the DLC due to its bugs and inconsistent functionality.
- ⚠️ Reduces stats in combat (damage, attack speed, movement speed, and armor).
- ✅ Sends the item to an enemy on hit and to the killer of the carrier upon death.
- ❗ The creator rates it as D tier (Depends on if it works).
01:05 - 01:28
3. 📦 C Tier: Box of Dynamite - Untapped Potential for Drones
- ⚠️ The Box of Dynamite is a C-tier item.
- ✅ Drones occasionally drop dynamite.
- ❌ The effect is not very powerful and is difficult to control.
- ❓ The creator may be underestimating the item due to the difficulty in assessing its effectiveness.
01:29 - 02:47
4. 🛡️ B Tier: Kinetic Buffer - Reliable Armor with Shield Break
- ✅ The Kinetic Buffer increases armor while you have a shield.
- ✅ When the shield breaks, it releases a stunning pulse and grants a temporary shield.
- ✅ Provides significant damage reduction (23% with 30 armor).
- ✅ It is especially useful for Eclipse players and those with Transcendence.
02:48 - 04:09
5. ✨ B Tier: Light of Eclipse - Situational Barrier Based on Cooldown
- ✅ The Light of Eclipse grants a temporary barrier when an ability comes off cooldown.
- ✅ The barrier is based on the base cooldown of the ability.
- ✅ It becomes very powerful with items that reduce cooldown, such as Bandolier or Brainstalks.
- ✅ Combined with Brainstalks, it can provide very fast healing.
04:10 - 04:51
6. ⚡ High B Tier: Faraday's Spur - Mobility and Explosive Damage
- ✅ Faraday's Spur increases movement speed and jump height when moving.
- ✅ When jumping with enough charge, it releases an explosive discharge.
- ✅ Provides excellent mobility and allows you to jump pillars.
04:52 - 05:50
7. 🥾 A Tier: Mountaineer's Boots - Critical Damage Based on Elevation
- ✅ Mountaineer's Boots increase critical strike chance and damage when hitting enemies from a higher elevation.
- ✅ The only other item that increases critical damage is the Laser Scope (Void Survivors DLC).
- ✅ It is particularly useful for Railgunner.
05:51 - 06:40
8. ✨ A Tier: Substandard Duplicator - Temporary Copies of Items
- ✅ The Substandard Duplicator grants a temporary copy of an item when picking it up.
- ✅ It is situational, but very good on Drifter.
- ✅ Increases the duration of temporary items.
- ✅ Works well with Scrap Drones.
06:41 - 08:38
9. ✨ High A Tier: Collector's Syringe - Stat Increase When Picking Up Items
- ✅ The Collector's Syringe increases all stats when picking up an item or collectible.
- ✅ Many elements count as collectibles (items, temporary items, lunar coins, etc.).
- ✅ It's incredible on Drifter due to the ability to generate temporary items.
- ✅ Works well with Elusive Affliction.
- ✅ Can provide a significant stat boost.
08:39 - 09:14
10. 🛠️ S Tier: Functional Coupler - Multiple Equipments for Versatility
- ✅ The Functional Coupler allows you to carry multiple equipments.
- ✅ Allows for build diversity.
- ✅ Allows you to carry a pillar jumping equipment along with other useful equipments.
09:15 - 10:10
11. ⚔️ S Tier: Deus Ex Machina - Parry and Guaranteed On-Hit Effects
- ✅ Deus Ex Machina allows you to parry any damage.
- ✅ A successful parry reduces equipment cooldown and grants Blessing.
- ✅ Blessing makes the next attack always trigger on-hit effects.
- ✅ Can be used to parry fall damage and enemy attacks.
- ✅ It is excellent for characters with high damage attacks and long cooldowns.
10:11 - 11:24
12. 💻 S Tier: Red Suffering - Ultimate Area Damage
- ✅ Red Suffering infects enemies with a virus that duplicates the damage received and sends it to a global damage pool.
- ✅ Every 3 seconds, all infected enemies take 100% of the damage from the pool.
- ✅ It is an ultimate area damage item without range.
- ✅ It is strong against certain enemies and counts towards the Death Mark debuff.
- ✅ Has a limit on the number of enemies that can be infected.
11:25 - 12:44
13. ⚡ S Tier: Defective Conductor - Attack Speed Boost and Guaranteed Electric Crits
- ✅ The Defective Conductor releases a wave of electricity that energizes allies.
- ✅ Energized allies gain 30% attack speed and movement speed.
- ✅ Electrical attacks and items always perform critical strikes.
- ✅ Affects drones and allies.
- ✅ It is a great damage boost.
- ⚠️ Can only be obtained from the boss in Conduits's Canon once per game (apparently).
12:45 - 14:06
14. 💖 S Tier: Orphan Core - Pet Companion with Beneficial Effects
- ✅ The Orphan Core grants a friendly soulless unit that launches itself at enemies.
- ✅ The unit inherits the player's movement speed items and deals more damage the faster it moves.
- ✅ The unit can be petted to cleanse negative effects.
- ✅ Works like a mobile explosive shower.
- ✅ Mithrix doesn't steal your best friend.
- ✅ Petting also activates squids and fireworks.
- ✅ Can inherit Little Disciple.
14:07 - 14:34
15. 🍲 Introduction to Food Items
- ✅ Food items are classified separately because they are rare.
- ✅ They are mainly obtained from the Computational Exchange.
14:35 - 15:39
16. 🥩 A Tier: Quick Fix and Grilled Steak - Increased Health and Regeneration
- ✅ Quick Fix increases bonus health and regeneration gains.
- ✅ Grilled Steak increases maximum health and a percentage of maximum health.
- ✅ Both are good for False Sun and tank characters.
15:40 - 16:46
17. 🍲 A Tier: Hearty Stew - Regeneration Converted to Damage
- ✅ Hearty Stew increases regeneration.
- ✅ With full health, regeneration is added to base damage.
- ✅ Works well with Quick Fix.
- ✅ Can provide a significant damage boost, especially with items that increase regeneration.
- ✅ Requires setup to be as strong as it needs to be.
16:47 - 17:30
18. 🌟 S Tier: Ultimate Meal - Better Random Results
- ✅ Ultimate Meal increases the chance of getting better random results.
- ✅ Essentially, it's two 57-leaf clovers while at full health.
- ✅ One of the strongest items in the game.
- ✅ Stacking is very good.
17:31 - 18:19
19. 🪱 S Tier: Sautéed Worms - Spectral Worms that Seek and Burn
- ✅ Sautéed Worms summons a spectral worm that seeks, damages, and ignites enemies.
- ✅ Deals 500% total damage per second for 10 seconds.
- ✅ It is created by combining a Charge Piercer with a Molten Perforator.
- ✅ It's incredible.
18:20 - 18:35
20. 🎉 Conclusion
- ✅ The video concludes with the creator expressing that this is their subjective opinion on the items.