
Players can store items and equipment at the Bonfire after purchasing a Bottomless Box.

Online: If in human form while at a bonfire you can be ejected from the bonfire and whatever menu you are in at any point should your world be invaded by another online player or you are being summoned.

Online: While a player rests at a Bonfire, mirages of other resting players can sometimes be seen around the fire.Online: Bonfires cannot be accessed if the player has summoned phantoms.Online: Bonfires cannot be accessed while the player is being invaded.Bonfires cannot be accessed if the player is engaged in battle close by.Resting at a Bonfire will respawn all enemies, excluding bosses, minibosses, certain non-respawning enemies, and npcs.Curse cannot be healed by resting at a Bonfire.Resting at Bonfire cures the player of Poison and Toxic statuses.Flasks will not be reset if the player's current stock exceeds the amount replenished by the Bonfire (If the player has 7 in stock while resting at a Bonfire that replenishes 5, it will still be 7 after leaving).Resting at a Bonfire will replenish the players stock of Estus and Spells.Some will also become available later when certain stats or conditions are met or items are aquired. After acquiring The Lordvessel, you can use the Bonfire to warp to other - lit - Bonfires.Īfter the player lights the Bonfire and rests there, several options are available.The Rite of Kindling increases the amount of Estus. Resting at a Bonfire replenishes all health and Estus.Resting at a Bonfire will respawn all nearby enemies, but the player will be safe while resting at a Bonfire.

When the player encounters a new Bonfire, it must be lit, or rested at to serve as the new spawnpoint if the player should die. Bonfires are the checkpoints of Dark Souls, but they also serve other useful purposes.
