Memory of the Meal Left Behind
Boss drop- Effect
- Restores HP after landing a kill
- Source
- Dropped by Entom the Starved
Restores HP after landing a kill
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At A Glance
Relics replace leveling in The Relic: First Guardian — over 70+ unique passives, but only a handful equip at once. This page lists individual Relics and categories, not a generic systems essay. Verified August 12, 2026.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Relics | 70+ unique passive effects |
| Equipped at once | A limited handful |
| Extra slots | Relic Energy + Awakening Shard |
| DLC Relic | Sealstone of the Undying Ember (The Night of the Unextinguished Flame) |
Named Relics
Each card is one confirmed Relic — effect and source when known. Boss-linked drops also appear on the bosses roster.
Shroud of Cowardly Survival
Boss drop- Effect
- Boosts stamina recovery and shortens cooldowns
- Source
- Dropped by Mog, the Deserter
Boosts stamina recovery and shortens cooldowns
Sealstone of the Undying Ember
DLC- Effect
- Unique Sealstone-category Relic
- Source
- The Night of the Unextinguished Flame DLC exclusive
Unique Sealstone-category Relic
Relic categories
Preview coverage groups Relics by effect type. Use these buckets when sorting inventory before a Brutal fight.
Attribute boosts
Category- Examples
- HP, Vigor, Intelligence and similar core increases
HP, Vigor, Intelligence and similar core increases
Survival
Category- Examples
- HP recovery on kills, damage reduction, faster stamina regen
HP recovery on kills, damage reduction, faster stamina regen
Offense
Category- Examples
- Attack power, critical chance, combo extension
Attack power, critical chance, combo extension
Cooldown
Category- Examples
- Shorter magic and skill cooldowns
Shorter magic and skill cooldowns
Weapon-specific
Category- Examples
- Boosts tied to a weapon type or attack tempo
Boosts tied to a weapon type or attack tempo
Special
Category- Examples
- Frostbite, stealth, temporary invincibility, team-wide buffs
Frostbite, stealth, temporary invincibility, team-wide buffs
The Relic: First Guardian relics FAQ
How many Relics are in The Relic: First Guardian?
Over 70+ unique passive effects.
Do Relics replace leveling up?
Yes — there is no traditional level or stat-point system; Relics and gear are the entire growth system.
Can I swap Relics freely?
Yes, Relics can be re-equipped between fights at any time once you have them in your inventory, with no penalty.
What does the Memory of the Meal Left Behind do?
It restores HP after landing a kill and drops from Entom the Starved.
What does Shroud of Cowardly Survival do?
It boosts stamina recovery and shortens cooldowns, and it drops from Mog, the Deserter.
Is there a DLC-exclusive Relic?
Yes — Sealstone of the Undying Ember comes with the The Night of the Unextinguished Flame DLC.
Last verified?
August 12, 2026
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