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Emperor's boots

Bottes impériales
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
ArmourFeet★★★★Infinite

Formidable footwear that heals health points as its wearer wanders.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Basilic boots ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Yellow orb ×3.
  • Sells for 21,000 G.
  • Defence +28: 2nd of 53 feet; top: Boots of beatitude (+30).
  • Used to make: Hero's boots.

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Defence +28

Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Minstrel, Gladiator, Armamentalist, Paladin, Luminary

Effects: restores 1 HP every 1.37 s of walking outside towns (+1 per such item worn)

Style: Vanity 46 · Aloof 38 · Chic 38 · Allure 35 · Casual 34 · Naive 28

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Basilic boots ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Yellow orb ×3
  • Recipe: no book or character teaches it; it is added to the Alchemy Book the first time you make it in the Krak Pot
  • Possible alchemiracle: “Boots of beatitude” instead (20–50% depending on the hero's Strength (300–700))

Used to make

Best defence in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 17184; record no. 778 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 21000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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