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Well-being

Bonus value from comfort and food that raised gold finds and max health; later removed from the HUD.

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Every fact about Well-being by game version, newest first.

VersionWhat we know
Dev build
  • Eating moves a well-being bar; comfort level gives bonuses, locked in by sleeping in a bedroll.
  • Example bonuses were 6 percent more gold scavenging and 6 percent lucky gathering.
  • Raises the odds of finding something really nice from drop tables.
  • Sleeping gives a bonus that players are reminded to collect before heading out. Unconfirmed
  • Comfort from furniture and good food raises well-being.
  • Higher well-being gives more gold scavenged, possible extra gather items, and higher max health.
Alpha 5
  • The well-being stat was removed from the HUD; it was an experiment dropped to simplify.

Sources

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Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.

SourceDateUsed
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (October) (opens in a new tab) VideoOct 17, 20261
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (August) (opens in a new tab) VideoAug 15, 20262
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) (opens in a new tab) VideoJun 6, 20262
Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) VideoMar 22, 20262

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