Best Crown Upgrades in Cult of the Lamb

As a roguelike, there are many elements and mechanics to discover and learn in Cult of the Lamb. Many of these are crucial to increasing your power and helping you progress through the game. One of these is upgrading your Crown for special abilities. This may leave you wondering what the best Crown upgrades are in Cult of the Lamb.

Cult of the Lamb – Best Crown Upgrades

Each Crown Upgrade will give the Lamb an ability outside their Curses and weapons. But when it comes to the best, we recommend the Darkness Within and Resurrection as the best Crown Upgrades in Cult of the Lamb. The Darkness Within gives you temporary hit points at each run, extending your life. This is especially true for the Resurrection upgrade, which saves you altogether on your first death.

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All Crown Upgrades in Cult of the Lamb

There are four Crown Upgrades that you can unlock at the Temple. You will need to acquire an item called Eye of the Witness, as this is required to get a Crown upgrade. Here are all Crown upgrades in Cult of the Lamb.

• Omnipresence: Focus whilst on a Crusade to instantly return to the base.
• Darkness Within: Receive a Diseased Heart at the beginning of each Crusade run.
• The Hunger: Once a day, eat a meal to receive a Diseased Heart.
• Resurrection: When killed on a Crusade run for the first time, sacrifice a Follower to be resurrected.

How to unlock Crown Upgrades in Cult of the Lamb

You unlock Crown Upgrades with Eye of the Witness. This is an item collected after beating the Witness bosses that move into each region after you defeat the Bishop there. Each Eye of the Witness will let you gain one Crown upgrade, meaning you can get all four after defeating each Bishop.

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