You can equip only one amulet and two rings in The Blood of Dawnwalker, so choosing the right accessories matters. Whether you're building around Witchcraft, Vampirism, weapons, or Active Abilities, these are the best amulets and rings in The Blood of Dawnwalker and what each one is best suited for.
Best Amulets & Rings at a Glance
If you just want to know which accessories to use, here's the short version:
| Accessory | Type | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Arbiter's Medallion | Amulet | All-round builds |
| Mindbrace Amulet | Amulet | Ability-focused builds |
| The Relic of St Dasius | Amulet | Witchcraft builds |
| Vicho's Cross | Amulet | Fighting Supernaturals |
| Fear of the Wilds | Amulet | Weapon/general builds |
| Ring of the Night | Ring | Vampire builds |
| Corrupted Ring | Ring | Vampiric Health + mortal enemies |
| Slicer's Ring | Ring | Claw builds |
| Astrologer's Ring | Ring | Witchcraft builds |
| Ring of Focus | Ring | Ability-heavy builds |
| Ring of Quick Strikes | Ring | Weapon builds |
Our Top Picks
- Best overall: Arbiter's Medallion
- Best Vampire ring: Ring of the Night
- Best claw ring: Slicer's Ring
- Best Witchcraft ring: Astrologer's Ring
- Best ability accessory: Mindbrace Amulet
- Best weapon ring: Ring of Quick Strikes
Best Accessories by Build
Before looking at individual accessories, here's the easiest way to choose.
All-Round Build
- Amulet: Arbiter's Medallion
- Rings: Ring of Focus + Ring of Quick Strikes
This setup gives you stamina, physical damage reduction, weapon damage, critical-hit bonuses, and better Activation Charge restoration.
Vampire Build
- Amulet: Arbiter's Medallion
- Rings: Ring of the Night + Corrupted Ring
This combination focuses on Vampiric Health, regeneration, blood drinking, and stronger Vampirism abilities.
Claw Build
- Amulet: Mindbrace Amulet
- Rings: Slicer's Ring + Ring of the Night
Slicer's Ring boosts your claws directly, while Ring of the Night improves your overall Vampire survivability and abilities.
Witchcraft Build
- Amulet: The Relic of St Dasius
- Rings: Astrologer's Ring + Ring of Focus
This setup focuses on Witchcraft damage, lower ability costs, shorter cooldowns, and faster Activation Charge restoration.
Weapon Build
- Amulet: Arbiter's Medallion
- Rings: Ring of Quick Strikes + Ring of Focus
This is a strong choice if you prefer conventional weapons instead of relying heavily on vampiric claws.
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The Blood of Dawnwalker: Best Amulets
Here are the top 5 Amulets to Equip.
1. Arbiter's Medallion - Best Overall
The Arbiter's Medallion is the easiest recommendation if you don't want to build around one specific ability tree.
What it gives you:
- Increased Maximum Stamina
- Reduced Maximum Stamina Cost
- Reduced Block Stamina Cost
- Increased Physical Damage Reduction
The combination makes it useful during both day and night. More importantly, the stamina and blocking bonuses work with almost any combat style.
How to Get It
You'll need to investigate hidden caches around Svartrau and piece together the information found in their notes. This eventually leads to a cave behind the waterfall near the Great Bridge.
The treasure inside contains the Arbiter's Medallion along with Silver, Gold valuables, and Denarii.
Best for: Almost every build.
2. Mindbrace Amulet - Best for Abilities
If you frequently use Active Abilities, Mindbrace Amulet is one of the most versatile accessories available.
Bonuses:
- Activation Charge restoration from attacks
- Activation Charge restoration from blocks
- Activation Charge restoration from Perfect Blocks
- Activation Charge restoration from actions
Instead of improving just one type of attack, Mindbrace helps you recharge abilities through several different actions.
How to Get It
Complete Xanthe's Excavations: Malevolent Presence to obtain the amulet.
Best for: Ability-heavy builds and players who constantly use Active Abilities.
3. The Relic of St Dasius - Best for Witchcraft
For a Witchcraft-focused build, The Relic of St Dasius is one of the strongest amulets to target.
Bonuses:
- Increased Witchcraft Ability Damage
- Reduced Witchcraft Ability Health Cost
- Increased Activation Charge restoration from actions
- Increased passive Activation Charge restoration
How to Get It
You'll find it at Howling Keep during Xanthe's The Cycle of Love questline.
You'll need to explore the upper section of the keep using lanterns obtained during the quest.
Best for: Human Form and Witchcraft-focused builds.
4. Vicho's Cross - Best Against Supernaturals
Vicho's Cross is a particularly useful choice when you're expecting to fight supernatural enemies.
Bonuses:
- Increased Activation Charge restoration from Perfect Blocks
- Increased damage against Supernaturals
- Increased Weapon Critical Hit Damage
- Increased Physical Damage Reduction
How to Get It
Complete A Study in Crimson and convince Vicho to continue living.
The supernatural damage bonus gives this amulet a clear purpose, while the weapon and defensive bonuses keep it useful in other fights.
Best for: Fighting Supernaturals and weapon-based builds.
5. Fear of the Wilds - Best General-Purpose Alternative
Fear of the Wilds is a flexible amulet with a mixture of offensive and resource-management bonuses.
Bonuses:
- Activation Charge restoration from attacks
- Increased damage against Animals
- Reduced attack stamina cost
- Increased Weapon Damage
How to Get It
Complete Pearly and Precious and you'll be able to purchase it from the Sanzhani Merchant. It can also be purchased at the Yawning Burrow.
The animal damage bonus is situational, but the weapon damage and stamina benefits make it useful outside those encounters too.
Best for: Weapon users and general exploration.
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The Blood of Dawnwalker: Best Rings
Here are top 6 Rings to equip.
1. Ring of the Night - Best Vampire Ring
If you're leaning heavily into Vampire Form, Ring of the Night is one of the best rings you can equip.
Bonuses:
- Increased Maximum Vampiric Health
- Increased Vampiric Health Segment Regeneration
- Reduced Vampiric Ability Cooldown
- Increased Blood Drinking Restoration
How to Get It
Complete the Past Glory questline and foil Xanthe's plans. The ring is automatically awarded when you complete the quest.
Best for: Vampire and Vampirism-focused builds.
2. Corrupted Ring - Best for Fighting Mortals
The Corrupted Ring focuses on making Vampire Form stronger against mortal enemies.
Bonuses:
- Increased Maximum Vampiric Health
- Increased damage against Mortals
- Reduced Vampiric Ability Health Cost
- Increased Vampiric Health Segment Regeneration
How to Get It
The ring becomes available from select vendors after reaching the required level of Bewitching Influence. It can be found at the Silver Trader in Svartrau.
It's especially useful when raiding soldier camps at night.
Best for: Vampire builds that regularly fight human enemies.
3. Slicer's Ring - Best for Claws
If your Vampire build revolves around Coen's claws, Slicer's Ring is an obvious choice.
Bonuses:
- Increased Claw Damage
- Increased Claw Critical Hit Chance
- Increased Claw Critical Hit Damage
- Increased Activation Charge restoration from attacks
How to Get It
Purchase it from the Sanzhani Merchant.
Unlike more general rings, almost every bonus directly improves claw combat.
Best for: Dedicated claw builds.
4. Astrologer's Ring - Best Witchcraft Ring
The Astrologer's Ring is designed for players who want to get as much value as possible from Witchcraft.
Bonuses:
- Increased Witchcraft Ability Damage
- Increased Activation Charge restoration from actions
- Reduced Witchcraft Ability Cooldown
- Increased passive Activation Charge restoration
How to Get It
Reach the top of Aurelius Tower, complete Home Sweet Home, and survive Aurelius' dream loop.
Best for: Witchcraft-focused Human builds.
5. Ring of Focus - Best for Ability Recharge
Ring of Focus is another excellent option if your build depends heavily on Active Abilities.
Bonuses:
- Activation Charge restoration from attacks
- Activation Charge restoration from blocks
- Activation Charge restoration from Perfect Blocks
- Magical Damage Reduction
How to Get It
It can appear at select merchants after maxing Bewitching Influence, including the Silver Trader in Svartrau.
The Magical Damage Reduction also makes it a useful option when fighting Spectres and other supernatural enemies.
Best for: Ability-heavy builds and supernatural encounters.
6. Ring of Quick Strikes - Best for Weapons
If you're sticking with conventional weapons rather than claws, Ring of Quick Strikes is a strong choice.
Bonuses:
- Increased Weapon Critical Hit Damage
- Increased Weapon Critical Hit Chance
- Increased Weapon Damage
- Physical Damage Reduction
How to Get It
Head to the Uriashi Mountains and follow The Highland Grove questline. The ring can be found in the ruins revealed by the map you obtain.
Best for: Sword and other weapon-focused builds.
Best Accessory Combinations
Because you can equip three accessories at once, combining complementary effects is more important than simply picking three individually powerful items.
| Build | Amulet | Ring 1 | Ring 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Overall | Arbiter's Medallion | Ring of Focus | Ring of Quick Strikes |
| Vampire | Arbiter's Medallion | Ring of the Night | Corrupted Ring |
| Claws | Mindbrace Amulet | Slicer's Ring | Ring of the Night |
| Witchcraft | Relic of St Dasius | Astrologer's Ring | Ring of Focus |
| Weapon | Arbiter's Medallion | Ring of Quick Strikes | Ring of Focus |
| Anti-Supernatural | Vicho's Cross | Ring of Focus | Ring of Quick Strikes |
Which Accessories Should You Get First?
If you're still building your character, don't feel like you need to hunt down every accessory immediately.
- For a general build, prioritize the Arbiter's Medallion and Ring of Focus. They provide useful bonuses without forcing you into a specific playstyle.
- For a Vampire build, the Ring of the Night is the standout choice, while claw users should prioritize Slicer's Ring.
- For Witchcraft, aim for The Relic of St Dasius and Astrologer's Ring.
- And if you primarily use swords and other conventional weapons, Ring of Quick Strikes is one of the better choices.
Final Verdict
The best accessories in The Blood of Dawnwalker aren't necessarily the ones with the biggest individual bonuses. Your one amulet and two ring slots should work together to reinforce your build.
For most players, the Arbiter's Medallion is the safest overall pick. From there, specialize with Ring of the Night for Vampirism, Slicer's Ring for claws, Astrologer's Ring for Witchcraft, or Ring of Quick Strikes for conventional weapons.
And if your build relies heavily on Active Abilities, Mindbrace Amulet and Ring of Focus are two accessories worth prioritizing.










