Items play a big role in how fast you progress in Slayerbound. Some gear boosts your health and stamina, others help with breathing mastery, and many materials are used for quests, crafting, or selling for Yen. Knowing which items matter and how to use them properly can make leveling much smoother. This guide organizes Slayerbound items into clear categories, explaining what each type does and how it helps your progression. Also check out our Slayerbound Codes for more rewards!
Equipment and Armor Items
These items increase your survivability through HP, stamina, or damage reduction. Most are wearable gear pieces.
Starter and Apprentice Gear
- Apprentice Clothing – +30 HP, +20 Stamina, +15% Breath Speed
- Apprentice Mask – +28 HP & Stamina
- Fire Dance Clothing – +30 HP, +20 Stamina
- Slayer Set – Cosmetic milestone item after becoming an official slayer
These are strong early-game options that give balanced stats for beginners.
Haoris and Advanced Clothing
- Flame Haori – +45 Vitality, +10 Stamina, 5% Damage Reduction
- Thunder Haori – +45 Vitality, +10 Stamina, 5% Damage Reduction
- Water Haori – +45 Vitality, +10 Stamina, 5% Damage Reduction
- Leader’s Haori – +35 Vitality, +20 Stamina
- Wind Set – +45 Vitality, +10 Stamina, 5% Damage Reduction
These are some of the best defensive clothing pieces, ideal for mid to late game.
Hats, Hoods, and Headgear
- Blacksmith Hat – +10 Stamina
- King’s Hat – +15 HP, +30 Stamina
- Traditional Hat / Dark Hat – +10 HP & Stamina
- Black Hood / White Hood – +10 HP
- Headbands (Black/Red/White) – +5 HP
Headgear gives small but useful stat boosts that stack well with armor.
Accessories and Face Gear
- Blindfolds (Black/Red/White) – +5 HP
- Eyepatches (Black/White) – +5 HP
- Eyeglasses (Regular/Dark/Orange) – +5 HP & Stamina
- Sound’s Eyepatch – +25 HP & Stamina
- Blue Collar – +20% Stamina Regen, +20 Stamina
- Giga Collar – +15 HP & Stamina
- Infernium Chains – +30 HP, 10% Damage Reduction, +1 M2 Damage
- Iron Arm – +25 HP
Accessories are great for customizing your build, especially stamina-focused setups.
Weapons and Combat Tools
Weapons determine how you fight and what abilities you can use.
- Katana – Required to use breathing style moves (costs 200 Yen, useless for demons)
- Wind Katana – Visual item only
- Sickles – Demon weapon, useless for slayers
- Carbine – 6 bullets, 4 damage each
- Sawed Off – 1 bullet, 24 damage
Slayers should prioritize the Katana early to unlock their style skills.
Gathering Tools
These tools are used to collect materials for quests and crafting.
- Axe – Cuts wood
- Pickaxe – Mines minerals (sold in Riverside and Seaside)
- Pitchfork – Farming-related tool
Having the right tools saves time when doing resource quests.
Consumables and Progression Items
These items restore stats or boost mastery and breathing XP.
Healing and Hunger
- Bandages – +20 HP & Stamina
- Bread – +4% Hunger (costs 10 Yen)
- Ramen – +10% Hunger (costs 35 Yen)
Breathing and Mastery XP
- Gourd – +10 Breathing XP
- Medium Gourd – +20 Mastery XP
- Big Gourd – +40 Breathing XP
Gourds are essential for strengthening your breathing style faster.
Special Items
- Demon Blood – Turns you into an Oni or rerolls your blood art (costs 1,000 Yen)
- Message – Quest delivery item
- Candy – Crafted from eggs and wheat
- Meat – Not currently in the game
Crafting and Material Items
These are used for crafting, quests, or selling.
Crafting Materials
- Egg – Used to craft candy
- Wheat – Crafting ingredient
- Wood – Common quest material
- Iron Ore – Mining material
- Metal Scrap – Crafting material
- Oni Horn – Dropped by demons
- Giga Horn – Required for Wind Style
Sellable Valuables
- Diamond – Worth 300 Yen
- Sun Ore – Worth 35 Yen
- Gold Cup / Gold Cup 2 – Worth 25 Yen
- Gold Pot – Worth 15 Yen
- Gold Ring – Worth 20 Yen
- Silver Cup / Silver Cup 2 (bugged) – Worth 20 Yen
- Silver Pot – Worth 15 Yen
- Silver Ring – Worth 20 Yen
Selling valuables is one of the easiest ways to earn Yen early on.
Slayerbound has a wide variety of items, and each serves a different purpose in progression. From armor that boosts your survivability to materials that fuel crafting and quests, managing your inventory wisely helps you level faster and fight more effectively. As you advance, focus on upgrading your gear, collecting mastery items, and keeping useful tools on hand. A well-equipped character makes every quest, raid, and boss fight far easier to handle.