Brotato Octopus
Tier 4 item · 4 builds in our database · Unlock: Win a run with Mutant
The Octopus boosts your survivability with +12 Max HP, +5 HP Regeneration, and +3% Life Steal while slightly reducing your Crit Chance by 8%. It's particularly effective for builds that prioritize sustainability and healing.
Item Stats
- Max HP+12
- HP Regeneration+5
- Life Steal+3 %
- Crit Chance-8 %
How to unlock Octopus in Brotato
Requirement: Win a run with Mutant
Win any completed run with Mutant to unlock the Octopus item. Use our Mutant build guide for a proven loadout, then play on a difficulty you can clear consistently.
Meta Usage
4
tracked builds (curated + per-character meta) include Octopus
Auto-Tier
C
From usage frequency across our build pool, weighted by difficulty
Top characters
3
Most often: Gladiator
When to buy Octopus
Consider the Octopus when playing as the Gladiator or in builds focusing on Max HP and Life Steal. It synergizes well with items like Black Belt and Defective Steroids to enhance your durability and healing potential.
When to skip Octopus
Avoid the Octopus if you're focusing on characters or builds that rely heavily on Crit Chance, as the -8% Crit Chance can hinder your damage output.
Items most often combined with Octopus
Calculated from 4 builds in our database that ship Octopus. Higher % = more consistent synergy.
Best characters for Octopus
Characters that pick up Octopus in our curated build pool — with notes on why the combo works where we have them.
Community builds that use Octopus
4 curated builds from the Brotato Builds database that include this item in their core picks.
Multi Weapon Gladiator
Gladiator · Medium · Attack Speed, Melee Damage, HP
Beefy Student Danger 5 Endless Mode
Apprentice · Hard · Max HP, Attack Speed, Ranged Damage
Mega Harvest Survival
Farmer · Easy · Harvesting, Life Steal, Max HP
Multi Weapon Gladiator
Gladiator · Medium · Attack Speed, Melee Damage, HP
Items with similar tags
Other items tagged Max HP, Life Steal, HP Regeneration — useful for stacking the same scaling stats.
Octopus FAQ
Is the Octopus good in Brotato?▾
Yes, the Octopus is a solid choice for builds that need extra Max HP and sustain.
What characters benefit most from the Octopus?▾
Characters like Gladiator benefit greatly due to their need for survivability and healing.
Does the Octopus work well with any specific items?▾
Yes, it pairs well with items like Weird Food and Leather Vest to maximize your healing and health.
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