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Last update:11 May 2016

InStarboundthere are two types of effects: positive and negative.

The red color corresponds to negative, and green to the positive effects.

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Name

Description

Burning

Deals damage from fire, per second, for the duration of 5 seconds.

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A character with this effect glows in dark and moves a bit faster.

Freezing

Appears when the level of the character’s temperature drops to zero.

The screen becomes white and the player receives damage for the whole time.

PC

you’re able to remove this effect by warming the character, e.g.

Glowing

The player’s character emits an intensive glow around itself.

This effect can be acquired after you use theYellow Stim Pack.

PC

Health Regeneration

Regenerates your character’s health bar.

The speed of the regeneration depends on the effect’s source.

The example items that provide this effect areBandageandRed Stim Pack.

PC

Jump Boost

The effect that increases the height of the character’s jump.

Very useful while travelling across the planet’s surface.

You receive it after you use theBlue Stim Pack.

PC

Melting

A negative effect that you receive after you come into contact with lava.

Deals 100 damage per second.

Poisoned

The character is poisoned and slowly loses his health.

PC

This effect disappears after several seconds.

The best idea is to useBandageorRed Stim Pack, to alleviate the effects of poisoning.

Speed Boost

This effect allows you to run faster and jump higher.

Xbox

It can be achieved by consuming theGrim Stim Pack.

It increases the speed of your character, while running, and allows you to jump 25% higher.

It lasts for 15 seconds.

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