In 2020, Risk of Rain 2 was heavily focused on "breaking" the game through item stacking. This feature introduces a way to manipulate RNG directly, which was a frequent request before the Anniversary Update introduced more robust Artifacts and Scrappers. RoR2 Handbook - App Store - Apple
The item remains, but gains a "Forge-Touched" stack, increasing its primary stat (e.g., damage, move speed, or proc chance) by 25%. RISK OF RAIN 2 V1.2.4.1(2020)
The item is destroyed, and a Void Reaver (or an Elite boss equivalent for 2020 builds) spawns immediately. 2. Balancing (Scaling Risk) To prevent the Forge from being overpowered in long runs: In 2020, Risk of Rain 2 was heavily
The gold cost to use the Forge doubles with each use in a single stage, similar to a Chance Shrine . 3. New Item Synergy: "The Unstable Catalyst" Tier: Lunar The item is destroyed, and a Void Reaver