Cooking

Cooking Pot user interface with Recipes menu expanded

Cooking involves combining food ingredients in a Cooking Pot to create food dishes that give significantly improved buffs.

Basics[edit]

Generally, a player will place a Cooking Pot on the ground, then interact with it to bring up its user interface. Suitable ingredients can be moved from player's general inventory into either slot. Order of ingredients is not important, but each slot requires at least one item. Robot Arms can also be used to automatically insert ingredient items into a pot.

The ingredients are automatically processed for 10 seconds per pair, creating one cooked food dish in the pot's output slot. This item's identity is uniquely specified by the combination of ingredients used. Cooked food items can only be stacked with others that include identical ingredients. Later on, dishes may also be further split by up to 3 different rarities, because this changes the buff stats from consuming them.

Combining Ingredients[edit]

Each ingredient has hidden effects to determine the result of a cooking, as shown in the table below. These effects are different than the ingredient's effects when eaten individually, and are not shown in-game. To calculate the final result:

  • Combine the effects of both ingredients together
  • Permanent max health boosts are additive, you can never lose any of them by cooking
  • Any other effects are not additive, only the one with highest value is used

The following skills will change your food effect values retroactively:

Example for cooking heart berry and blue cave guppy, cells in blue are the ones used for the result:

Heart Berry Blue Cave Guppy Result
+19 food +21 food +21 food
+2.8 health every sec for 20 sec +2.2 health every sec for 20 sec +2.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+5% dodge chance for 5 min +5% dodge chance for 5 min
+25 max health for 5 min +25 max health for 5 min

Extra food, rarity, and bonus stats[edit]

Each cooking skill level increases your chance for an extra cooked food item by 0.2%, for up to 20% chance at level 100. This extra food is calculated when a player takes food out of a cooking pot. It is calculated independently per item removed.

The Master chef talent adds a chance to increase each extra cooked food item's rarity by one tier:

  • If both ingredients are not golden or legendary, then the cooked food will be regular, with a chance to become rare
  • If at least one ingredient is golden or legendary, then the cooked food will be rare, with a chance to become epic

The stats for rare food are 25% higher than the regular food, before rounding, while epic food has 50% higher stats. If both ingredients are golden or legendary, it will add another multiplicative bonus of 15% higher stats.

Note:

  • Cooking rare or epic food will not record its recipe in the recipe book
  • Permanent max health boosts are not modified by increased tier or golden bonus
  • Shiny Larva Meat is not a golden ingredient

Skill tree[edit]

Cooking experience is gained when taking cooked food dishes out of a Cooking Pot.

Each cooking Skill level increases your extra cooked food chance by 0.2%, for up to 20% at level 100.


Utilizing every nutrient
+5-25% food from cooked food

Not so picky
Well fed buffs are gained at +2-10% lower food

Healthy diet
Well fed buffs are +20-100% stronger

Fast food
+1-5% melee attack speed when eating cooked food

Long-lasting food
+6-30% longer cooked food buff durations

The smell of food
+4-20% damage dealt by you and all nearby allies

Master chef
+5-25% chance for additional food gained from cooking to be rare

Sharing is caring
+0.1-0.5 health every sec to you and all nearby allies

Ingredients[edit]

Food and health regeneration are generic effects that are shared by most cooked food. For clarity, any other effects are shown in green.

The game is inconsistent in rounding values that end with .5, or .05 on certain effects. It will sometimes round up or round down. All values that end with that are listed as is, without any rounding, in the table below.

Sprite Name Effects when cooked
Regular Rare Epic
Giant Mushroom +31 food
+25 max health (only once)
+24 max health for 5 min
+39 food
+25 max health (only once)
+30 max health for 5 min
+46.5 food
+25 max health (only once)
+36 max health for 5 min
Amber Larva +21 food
+50 max health (only once)
+52 max health for 5 min
+26 food
+50 max health (only once)
+65 max health for 5 min
+31.5 food
+50 max health (only once)
+78 max health for 5 min
Larva Meat +22 food
+2.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+6% critical hit chance for 2 min
+27.5 food
+3.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+7.5% critical hit chance for 2 min
+33 food
+4.2 health every sec for 20 sec
+9% critical hit chance for 2 min
Shiny Larva Meat +25 food
+16% critical hit chance for 2 min
+4 life on melee hit for 2 min
+31 food
+20% critical hit chance for 2 min
+5 life on melee hit for 2 min
+37.5 food
+24% critical hit chance for 2 min
+6 life on melee hit for 2 min
Mushroom +19 food
+4.2 health every sec for 20 sec
+24 food
+5.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+28.5 food
+6.3 health every sec for 20 sec
Heart Berry +19 food
+25 max health for 5 min
+2.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+24 food
+31 max health for 5 min
+3.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+28.5 food
+37.5 max health for 5 min
+4.2 health every sec for 20 sec
Glow Tulip +4 glow for 2 min
+2 food
+5 glow for 2 min
+2.5 food
+6 glow for 2 min
+3 food
Bomb Pepper +10 food
+21% movement speed for 1 min
+12.5 food
+26.25% movement speed for 1 min
+15 food
+31.5% movement speed for 1 min
Carrock +15 food
+23 armor for 5 min
+19 food
+29 armor for 5 min
+22.5 food
+34.5 armor for 5 min
Puffungi +10 food
+8% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+5.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+12.5 food
+10% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+6.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+15 food
+12% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+8.25 health every sec for 20 sec
Bloat Oat +43 food
+9.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+54 food
+11.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+64.5 food
+13.65 health every sec for 20 sec
Pewpaya +20 food
+6.3 health every sec for 20 sec
+22.4% range damage for 5 min
+25 food
+7.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+28% range damage for 5 min
+30 food
+9.45 health every sec for 20 sec
+33.6% range damage for 5 min
Pinegrapple +20 food
+5.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+22.4% melee damage for 5 min
+25 food
+6.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+28% melee damage for 5 min
+30 food
+8.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+33.6% melee damage for 5 min
Grumpkin +21 food
+4.3 health every sec for 20 sec
+45 mining damage for 5 min
+26 food
+5.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+56 mining damage for 5 min
+31.5 food
+6.45 health every sec for 20 sec
+67.5 mining damage for 5 min
Sunrice +21 food
+4 glow for 5 min
+16% damage against bosses for 5 min
+26 food
+5 glow for 5 min
+20% damage against bosses for 5 min
+31 food
+6 glow for 5 min
+24% damage against bosses for 5 min
Lunacorn +21 food
+4 glow for 5 min
+14% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+26 food
+5 glow for 5 min
+18% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+31 food
+6 glow for 5 min
+21% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
Golden Heart Berry +18 food
+50 max health for 5 min
+4.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+17.1% melee damage for 1 min
+22.5 food
+62.5 max health for 5 min
+5.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+21.4% melee damage for 1 min
+27 food
+75 max health for 5 min
+6.6 health every sec for 20 sec
+25.65% melee damage for 1 min
Golden Glow Tulip +7 glow for 2 min
+2 food
+2.9% range attack speed for 1 min
+9 glow for 2 min
+2.5 food
+3.6% range attack speed for 1 min
+10.5 glow for 2 min
+3 food
+4.35% range attack speed for 1 min
Golden Bomb Pepper +11 food
+26.9% movement speed for 1 min
+3% melee attack speed for 1 min
+14 food
+33.6% movement speed for 1 min
+3.75% melee attack speed for 1 min
+16.5 food
+40.35% movement speed for 1 min
+4.5% melee attack speed for 1 min
Golden Carrock +13 food
+26 armor for 5 min
+9% chance to knockback for 1 min
+16 food
+32.5 armor for 5 min
+11% chance to knockback for 1 min
+19.5 food
+39 armor for 5 min
+13.5% chance to knockback for 1 min
Golden Puffungi +10 food
+11% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+14% damage against bosses for 1 min
+12.5 food
+14% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+4.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+17.5% damage against bosses for 1 min
+15 food
+16.5% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+5.85 health every sec for 20 sec
+21% damage against bosses for 1 min
Golden Bloat Oat +42 food
+12.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+10% less food drained when running for 5 min
+52.5 food
+15.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+12.5% less food drained when running for 5 min
+63 food
+18.15 health every sec for 20 sec
+15% less food drained when running for 5 min
Golden Pewpaya +21 food
+4.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+28.2% range damage for 5 min
+3.7% range attack speed for 5 min
+26 food
+5.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+35.25% range damage for 5 min
+4.6% range attack speed for 5 min
+31.5 food
+6.15 health every sec for 20 sec
+42.3% range damage for 5 min
+5.55% range attack speed for 5 min
Golden Pinegrapple +21 food
+4.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+28.2% melee damage for 5 min
+3.7% melee attack speed for 5 min
+26 food
+5.6 health every sec for 20 sec
+35.25% melee damage for 5 min
+4.6% melee attack speed for 5 min
+31.5 food
+6.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+42.3% melee damage for 5 min
+5.55% melee attack speed for 5 min
Golden Grumpkin +18 food
+3.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+71 mining damage for 5 min
+2.8% mining speed for 5 min
+22.5 food
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+89 mining damage for 5 min
+3.5% mining speed for 5 min
+27 food
+4.65 health every sec for 20 sec
+106.5 mining damage for 5 min
+4.2% mining speed for 5 min
Golden Sunrice +30 food
+5 glow for 5 min
+20% damage against bosses for 5 min
9% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
+38 food
+6 glow for 5 min
+25% damage against bosses for 5 min
11.4% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
+46 food
+7 glow for 5 min
+30% damage against bosses for 5 min
13.7% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
Golden Lunacorn +30 food
+5 glow for 5 min
+18% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+13% dodge chance for 5 min
+38 food
+6 glow for 5 min
+23% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+14% dodge chance for 5 min
+46 food
+7 glow for 5 min
+28% reduced damage taken from bosses for 5 min
+17% dodge chance for 5 min
Blue Cave Guppy +21 food
+2.2 health every sec for 20 sec
+5% dodge chance for 5 min
+26 food
+2.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+6% dodge chance for 5 min
+31.5 food
+3.3 health every sec for 20 sec
+7.5% dodge chance for 5 min
Orange Cave Guppy +19 food
+2.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+8 mining damage for 5 min
+24 food
+2.6 health every sec for 20 sec
+10 mining damage for 5 min
+28.5 food
+3.15 health every sec for 20 sec
+12 mining damage for 5 min
Rock Jaw +22 food
+2.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+15.9% melee damage for 5 min
+27.5 food
+3.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+19.9% melee damage for 5 min
+33 food
+3.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+23.85% melee damage for 5 min
Gem Crab +21 food
+3.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+14 armor for 5 min
+26 food
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+17.5 armor for 5 min
+31.5 food
+4.65 health every sec for 20 sec
+21 armor for 5 min
Green Blister Head +20 food
+2.5 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to acid damage for 30 sec
+25 food
+3.1 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to acid damage for 30 sec
+30 food
+3.75 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to acid damage for 30 sec
Yellow Blister Head +21 food
+2.6 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to being slowed by slime for 30 sec
+26 food
+3.25 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to being slowed by slime for 30 sec
+31.5 food
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
Immune to being slowed by slime for 30 sec
Devil Worm +20 food
+3 health every sec for 20 sec
+22.8% range damage for 5 min
+25 food
+3.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+28.5% range damage for 5 min
+30 food
+4.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+34.2% range damage for 5 min
Vampire Eel +21 food
+3.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+3 life on melee hit for 5 min
+26 food
+4.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+4 life on melee hit for 5 min
+31.5 food
+5.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+4.5 life on melee hit for 5 min
Dagger Fin +21 food
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+13 thorns damage for 5 min
+26 food
+4.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+16 thorns damage for 5 min
+31.5 food
+5.85 health every sec for 20 sec
+19.5 thorns damage for 5 min
Pink Palace Fish +22 food
+3.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+3.3% melee attack speed for 5 min
+27.5 food
+4.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+4.1% melee attack speed for 5 min
+33 food
+5.85 health every sec for 20 sec
+4.95% melee attack speed for 5 min
Teal Palace Fish +21 food
+4 health every sec for 20 sec
+3.8% range attack speed for 5 min
+26 food
+5 health every sec for 20 sec
+4.75% range attack speed for 5 min
+31.5 food
+6 health every sec for 20 sec
+5.7% range attack speed for 5 min
Crown Squid +19 food
+5 health every sec for 20 sec
+10% chance to knockback for 5 min
+24 food
+6.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+12.5% chance to knockback for 5 min
+28.5 food
+7.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+15% chance to knockback for 5 min
Azure Feather Fish +21 food
+8.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+26 food
+10.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+31.5 food
+12.15 health every sec for 20 sec
Emerald Feather Fish +20 food
+3 health every sec for 20 sec
+29 max health for 5 min
+7% critical hit chance for 5 min
+25 food
+3.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+36 max health for 5 min
+9% critical hit chance for 5 min
+30 food
+4.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+43.5 max health for 5 min
+10.5% critical hit chance for 5 min
Spirit Veil +19 food
+36.2% movement speed for 2 min
+24 food
+45.25% movement speed for 2 min
+28.5 food
+54.3% movement speed for 2 min
Astral Jelly +21 food
+5.2 health every sec for 20 sec
+63 fishing for 5 min
+26 food
+6.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+79 fishing for 5 min
+31.5 food
+7.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+94.5 fishing for 5 min
Mold Shark +21 food
+4.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+38.6% melee damage for 5 min
+26 food
+6 health every sec for 20 sec
+48.25% melee damage for 5 min
+31.5 food
+7.2 health every sec for 20 sec
+57.9% melee damage for 5 min
Rot Fish +21 food
Immune to mold infection for 30 sec
+26 food
Immune to mold infection for 30 sec
+31.5 food
Immune to mold infection for 30 sec
Black Steel Urchin +19 food
+3.6 health every sec for 20 sec
+22 armor for 5 min
+15 thorns damage for 5 min
+24 food
+4.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+27.5 armor for 5 min
+19 thorns damage for 5 min
+28.5 food
+5.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+33 armor for 5 min
+22.5 thorns damage for 5 min
Bottom Tracer +20 food
+5.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+69 mining damage for 5 min
+25 food
+7.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+86 mining damage for 5 min
+30 food
+8.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+103.5 mining damage for 5 min
Silver Dart +21 food
+5.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+31% critical hit damage for 5 min
+26 food
+6.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+39% critical hit damage for 5 min
+31.5 food
+8.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+46.5% critical hit damage for 5 min
Golden Dart +22 food
+5.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+14% dodge chance for 5 min
+27.5 food
+7.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+17.5% dodge chance for 5 min
+33 food
+8.55 health every sec for 20 sec
+21% dodge chance for 5 min
Pink Coralotl +22 food
+7 health every sec for 20 sec
+53.3% range damage for 5 min
+27.5 food
+8.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+66.6% range damage for 5 min
+33 food
+10.5 health every sec for 20 sec
+79.95% range damage for 5 min
White Coralotl +19 food
+5.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+6.5% mining speed for 5 min
+24 food
+7.25 health every sec for 20 sec
+8.1% mining speed for 5 min
+28.5 food
+8.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+9.75% mining speed for 5 min
Solid Spikeback +21 food
+38 armor for 5 min
+50 thorns damage for 5 min
+26 food
+47.5 armor for 5 min
+62.5 thorns damage for 5 min
+31.5 food
+57 armor for 5 min
+75 thorns damage for 5 min
Sandy Spikeback +19 food
+78 max health for 5 min
+50 thorns damage for 5 min
+24 food
+97.5 max health for 5 min
+62.5 thorns damage for 5 min
+28.5 food
+117 max health for 5 min
+75 thorns damage for 5 min
Grey Dune Tail +20 food
+6.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+6.4% melee attack speed for 5 min
+25 food
+8.4 health every sec for 20 sec
+8% melee attack speed for 5 min
+30 food
+10.05 health every sec for 20 sec
+9.6% melee attack speed for 5 min
Brown Dune Tail +21 food
+8.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+6.4% range attack speed for 5 min
+26 food
+10.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+8% range attack speed for 5 min
+31.5 food
+12.15 health every sec for 20 sec
+9.6% range attack speed for 5 min
Tornis Kingfish +20 food
+7.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+50.4% damage for 5 min
+25 food
+9.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+63% damage for 5 min
+30 food
+11.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+75.6% damage for 5 min
Dark Lava Eater +19 food
+7.8 health every sec for 20 sec
+7 life on melee hit for 5 min
+24 food
+9.75 health every sec for 20 sec
+9 life on melee hit for 5 min
+28.5 food
+11.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+10.5 life on melee hit for 5 min
Bright Lava Eater +20 food
+7.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+21% more healing from health over time regeneration for 5 min
+25 food
+8.9 health every sec for 20 sec
+26% more healing from health over time regeneration for 5 min
+30 food
+10.65 health every sec for 20 sec
+31.5% more healing from health over time regeneration for 5 min
Verdant Dragonfish +21 food
+41% critical hit damage for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
+26 food
+51% critical hit damage for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
+31.5 food
+61.5% critical hit damage for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
Elder Dragonfish +19 food
+18% critical hit chance for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
+24 food
+22.5% critical hit chance for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
+28.5 food
+27% critical hit chance for 5 min
Immune to burning for 5 min
Starlight Nautilus +21 food
+17.7 health every sec for 20 sec
+9% critical hit chance for 5 min
+4.7% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
+100 max health (only once) (additive)
+26 food
+22.1 health every sec for 20 sec
+11% critical hit chance for 5 min
+5.9% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
+100 max health (only once) (additive)
+31.5 food
+26.55 health every sec for 20 sec
+13.5% critical hit chance for 5 min
+7.05% melee and range attack speed for 5 min
+100 max health (only once) (additive)
Beryll Angle Fish +21 food
+136 max health for 5 min
+26 food
+170 max health for 5 min
+31 food
+204 max health for 5 min
Jasper Angle Fish +21 food
+96 max health for 5 min
+45 Armor for 5 min
+26 food
+120 max health for 5 min
+56 Armor for 5 min
+31 food
+144 max health for 5 min
+68 Armor for 5 min
Glistening Deepstalker +21 food
+13% Dodge chance for 5 min
+27% movement speed for 1 min
+26 food
+16% Dodge chance for 5 min
+34% movement speed for 1 min
+31 food
+20% Dodge chance for 5 min
+41% movement speed for 1 min
Splendid Deepstalker +21 food
+10% Dodge chance for 5 min
+21% movement speed for 1 min
+6% melee and ranged attack speed for 5 min
+26 food
+12% Dodge chance for 5 min
+26% movement speed for 1 min
+8% melee and ranged attack speed for 5 min
+31 food
+15% Dodge chance for 5 min
+32% movement speed for 1 min
+9% melee and ranged attack speed for 5 min
Cosmic Form +21 food
+31% damage dealt by pet for 5 min
+26 food
+38.6% damage dealt by pet for 5 min
+31 food
+46.5% damage dealt by pet for 5 min
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