β‘ Vault Hunters Companions β‘
Current Season: 2 Watch live: twitch.tv/iskall85
What are Companions?
Companions are mini-versions of YOU that can assist a streamer inside the vault by adding passive and active modifiers. You can control your companion by using the Twitch extension (PC or mobile).
- Companions render with the userβs given Java Minecraft skin (does not need to be their own).
- The party leader companion scales with its level β higher level = bigger model.
- Other party members render as small βantlionsβ, but still show their skin & gear.
How to Get a Companion
- Open the channel point menu.
- Redeem Create Companion β creates a level 1 companion with your Twitch username.
- A companion is also created when redeeming any of the βbooster packsβ if you currently don't own one.
Accessing the Extension (PC)
- Hover mouse over the video player β click the VH logo.
- Select Manage Access.
- Click Grant Permission.
Note: You must accept Twitch cookies and avoid conflicting Twitch add-ons (only 7TV / BTTV recommended).
Accessing the Extension (Mobile)
- On Android/iOS phones β look for the VH logo between video and chat.
- On Android/iOS tablets β the logo is located near the video player.
Using the Extension
Once a companion is created and permission granted, you can:
- Open the extension anytime and edit your companion.
- Change your alias (e.g. Discord name).
- Change the displayed skin (any Minecraft Java IGN).
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Name/Skin change Input field
Menus
Companion overview
Wardrobe (style your companion with gear)
In-vault abilities
Attributes
Shop
Inventory
Challenges
Bingo
Events
Stats
Modifiers & Spells
Companions have two types of modifiers:
- Passive modifiers β apply automatically when entering a vault.
- Active modifiers (Legendaries) β cast manually by the owner.
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Modifier selection
Passive Examples
- Wooden: +25% wooden chests
- Ornate: +25% ornate chests
- Extended: +1 minute to vault timer
- Phoenix (Omega): grants streamer an extra life
Active Examples
- Warrior β fights mobs
- Lucky β +50% lucky hit chance
- Loot Goblin β doubles loot in chests
- Coin Explosion β mobs drop bronze, silver or gold
Spells
- Power spells (damage based): Nova, Poison Nova, Earthquake, Storm Arrow
- Wisdom spells (utility based): Frost Nova, Hunter, Heal, Mana Shield, Ghost Walk
- Misc β Vault Breaker
Companion Statuses
- Sleeping β default state, press "Wake Up" to activate.
- Resting β after being brought into a vault, companion must rest for the stream.
- Ghost β if streamer dies, companion perishes. Use a revive scroll to restore.
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Sleeping (not yet woken up)
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Resting state
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Ghost screen (out of lives)
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Revive scroll usage
Leveling Up
Companions gain XP through:
- Booster redemptions (Companion, Mega, Omega).
- Joining vaults (βIβm hereβ bonus).
- Hype train multipliers.
- Jackpot rewards (gold, silver, bronze).
- Vault challenges.
- Staying until end of stream (βraffleβ).
- (Re)subscribing (Tier 1β3).
- Gifting subs.
- Donating bits or money.
Level Milestones
- Levels 2β9: Gain selectable modifier, passive/spell chance, challenge stack.
- Level 10: Becomes party leader + guaranteed legendary.
- Level 11+: +1 party slot, +1 attribute, +1 selectable modifier each level.
Eternal Levels
- Carried over from Season 1.
- You start at Season Level 1, but your eternal level continues scaling with each new level up.
Attributes
- Wisdom β increases range (e.g. Frost Nova, Heal, Totems).
- Power β increases damage (e.g. Nova, Poison Nova, Wrath Totem).
- Devotion β increases length of legendary effects.
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Attributes screen
Customization
- Change skins (any Java IGN).
- Gear outfits (cosmetic only).
- Particles, name colors, frames, backgrounds.
- Unlock via the shop or booster packs.
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Shop modifiers
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Shop particles
Bingo
- Mini-challenges within the extension.
- Completing a row/diagonal = 1 gemstone.
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Bingo activation
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Bingo board (example)
Gemstones & Shop
- Drop every ~100 minutes of stream (1% chance increase per min).
- Used as currency in the shop.
Inventory
Bought Cosmetics can be activated and changed in the Inventory Tab.
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Inventory view
Companion Experience Table (Levels 2β30)
Note: Each level from 2β9 adds +1 selectable modifier (or low chance for a spell) and +1 challenge stack. Level 10 makes the companion the party leader and grants a guaranteed legendary. From 11+ each level continues to add +1 selectable modifier, +1 party slot, and +1 attribute (all cumulative).
Level | Total Experience Needed | Rewards / Notes (cumulative) |
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2 | 25,000 | 1 modifier (or spell), 1 challenge stack |
3 | 50,000 | 2 modifiers (or spells), 2 challenge stacks |
4 | 100,000 | 3 modifiers (or spells), 3 challenge stacks |
5 | 150,000 | 4 modifiers (or spells), 4 challenge stacks |
6 | 250,000 | 5 modifiers (or spells), 5 challenge stacks |
7 | 350,000 | 6 modifiers (or spells), 6 challenge stacks |
8 | 450,000 | 7 modifiers (or spells), 7 challenge stacks |
9 | 550,000 | 8 modifiers (or spells), 8 challenge stacks |
10 | 800,000 | 8 modifiers, becomes party leader + guaranteed legendary |
11 | 900,000 | 9 modifiers, 1 party slot, 1 attribute |
12 | 1,000,000 | 10 modifiers, 2 party slots, 2 attributes |
13 | 1,100,000 | 11 modifiers, 3 party slots, 3 attributes |
14 | 1,200,000 | 12 modifiers, 4 party slots, 4 attributes |
15 | 1,300,000 | 13 modifiers, 5 party slots, 5 attributes |
16 | 1,400,000 | 14 modifiers, 6 party slots, 6 attributes |
17 | 1,500,000 | 15 modifiers, 7 party slots, 7 attributes |
18 | 1,600,000 | 16 modifiers, 8 party slots, 8 attributes |
19 | 1,700,000 | 17 modifiers, 9 party slots, 9 attributes |
20 | 1,800,000 | 18 modifiers, 10 party slots, 10 attributes |
21 | 2,000,000 | 19 modifiers, 11 party slots, 11 attributes |
22 | 2,200,000 | 20 modifiers, 12 party slots, 12 attributes |
23 | 2,400,000 | 21 modifiers, 13 party slots, 13 attributes |
24 | 2,600,000 | 22 modifiers, 14 party slots, 14 attributes |
25 | 2,800,000 | 23 modifiers, 15 party slots, 15 attributes |
26 | 3,000,000 | 24 modifiers, 16 party slots, 16 attributes |
27 | 3,200,000 | 25 modifiers, 17 party slots, 17 attributes |
28 | 3,400,000 | 26 modifiers, 18 party slots, 18 attributes |
29 | 3,600,000 | 27 modifiers, 19 party slots, 19 attributes |
30 | 3,800,000 | 28 modifiers, 20 party slots, 20 attributes |
More levels available in the full Companion XP table |
FAQ (visual)
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God Companion Alignment
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No Companion state (how it looks before creation)
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Presence & XP visualization (how leveling progress appears)