Ultimate Items & Their Powers

All Items in Peak

During your ascent in Peak, you will find a variety of items that can aid your journey. Each item offers unique benefits, applicable in distinct situations. Understanding the function of each item can save you valuable time, helping you decide whether to pick it up or leave it behind. This knowledge becomes particularly important when trying to outrun the encroaching fog. This guide will outline the effects of different item types found within Peak.

Exploration

Exploration items are crucial for navigating the environment and overcoming obstacles. They provide methods for vertical and horizontal traversal, allowing players to access otherwise unreachable areas. Efficient use of these items is key to survival and progression towards the summit. These tools enable players to create paths, recover stamina, and bypass challenging sections of the map. Success in Peak often relies on mastering the utilization of these exploration aids.

• Portable Stove: Deploys a stove that cooks food and slowly alleviates the Freeze status. It cannot be retrieved after placement.
• Rope Cannon: Launches an arrow connected to a climbable rope for vertical ascent, but the rope’s length is limited.
• Rope Spool: Provides 12.5 meters of rope that can be deployed downwards from a ledge to aid teammates in climbing.
• Anti-Rope Spool: Similar to the Rope Spool, but the rope extends upwards instead of downwards.
• Anti-Rope Cannon: Fires an arrow with an attached rope that extends downwards, facilitating descent.
• Chain Cannon: Similar to the Rope Cannon, but instead deploys a horizontal vine-like wire for crossing gaps.
• Piton: Placed on walls to allow stamina recovery while climbing, but it degrades with prolonged use.
• Shelf Shroom: Creates a temporary platform when thrown, allowing players to stand on it briefly.
• Magic Bean: When planted, it generates a tall, climbable pole structure resembling a ladder.

Food and Healing

Maintaining your character’s health and stamina is paramount in Peak. Food items restore hunger, while healing items replenish health, remove negative status effects, or revive fallen teammates. Selecting the appropriate healing item for the situation can be the difference between survival and defeat. Cooking food often enhances its restorative properties, making it a strategic choice for resource management. Prioritizing food and healing resources is essential for a successful climb.

• Big Lollipop: Grants temporary infinite stamina, followed by a period of lethargy, hindering stamina regeneration.
• Marshmallow: Best consumed cooked. Restores hunger.
• Food: Various food types exist, each offering healing and cooking potential. Effects vary depending on the type of food.
• Scout Effigy: Revives a deceased player. This item has a single use.
• Heat Pack: Removes Frost damage. It doesn’t prevent further frost buildup.
• Antidote: Cures 14 instances of Poison.
• Medkit: Fully restores health.
• Bandages: Heals damage over 12 ticks.
• Cure-All: Eliminates all status effects and fully replenishes stamina.
• Remedy Fungus: A thrown item that releases spores, healing all players of status ailments.
• Pandora’s Lunchbox: Contains 3 uses, each providing a random hunger or status effect, either positive or negative.
• Faerie Lantern: Slowly heals all players within a radius. Charge is limited.

Miscellaneous

This category encompasses items that don’t directly contribute to exploration or healing but serve other purposes. These can include tools for communication, items for specific achievements, or even items with purely comedic effects. While not always essential for survival, these items can enhance the gameplay experience, unlock hidden content, or provide situational advantages. Understanding their function and potential uses can add another layer of depth to your Peak journey. They provide unique, often situational benefits.

• Flare: Emits smoke when thrown, useful for signaling teammates or indicating direction.
• Lantern: Provides a light source and prevents Freezing within a small area.
• Bing Bong (Plush): Has no practical use, but is required for a specific achievement.
• Bugle (Musical Instrument): Used for an achievement, and for acquiring Winterberry from capybaras in hot springs.
• Compass: Displays the player’s facing direction. Its utility is limited.
• Blowgun: Fires a dart that inflicts a severe lethargy status effect. Single use.
• Banana Peel: Creates a slipping hazard for other players.
• Bugle of Friendship: Grants infinite stamina to all players for 10 seconds. Has limited charge.
• Cursed Skull: Sacrifices the user, reviving all nearby teammates, removing their status effects, and fully restoring their stamina.
• Pirate’s Compass: Points toward the nearest unopened luggage case.
• Scoutmaster’s Bugle: Summons the Scoutmaster to chase the user, granting max Stamina to nearby players.