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Leveling Up is a gameplay mechanic in Dark Souls.

General Information

Level Up is available as an option while resting at any Bonfire. When leveling up, one spends accumulated souls to invest points into one of eight stats. This can cause a variety of effects, including increasing total health, stamina, damage dealt and the number of spells that can be attuned.

Stats

Max Soul Levels

Soul Cost per Level

As the player levels up, the cost for each successive level increases. The cost of attaining a certain level is given by the formulas below (results rounded to the nearest integer).

  • Levels 2-12: Cost = 0.0068 * Level^3 - 0.06 * Level^2 + 17.1 * Level + 639
  • Levels 13-240: Cost = 0.02 * Level^3 + 3.06 * Level^2 + 105.6 * Level - 895
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