Clair Obscur Expedition 33: How To Get Beneficial Contamination Pictos

This article serves as a quick guide for the Beneficial Contamination Pictos and their benefits in Clair Obscur Expedition 33.

Prepare your wallet and your strongest expeditioner (Image via Sandfall Interactive)
Prepare your wallet and your strongest expeditioner (Image via Sandfall Interactive)

The Beneficial Contamination Pictos is a useful item in Clair Obscur Expedition 33. The combat mechanics heavily rely on status effects, and being afflicted by any could be a hassle. Fortunately, this item not only increases your stats, but it can also take advantage of elemental ailments while in battle.

Find out more about where you can find the Beneficial Contamination Pictos, how much it costs, and which party member should have it.

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Where Can You Find the Beneficial Contamination Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33?

This item is locked behind a steep price tag (Image via Sandfall Interactive)
This item is quite pricey, and the merchant is itching for a fight (Image via Sandfall Interactive)

While exploring the Continent, you can visit an area called the Falling Leaves. This is one of the many explorable areas in Clair Obscur Expedition 33, where you can fight different enemies, solve mysteries, and even trade with Gestral Merchants. Head for the Reinsveil Grove section and trade with the local merchant, but they are not willing to trade all their items right away.

Persik is a businessman, but he is a Gestral down to his core. These species love to fight, and you can pick your best fighter to indulge him. After beating Persik, you can access his full inventory, and one of the hidden items is the Beneficial Contamination, which he sells for 48,200 Chroma.

The Beneficial Contamination Pictos Can Give You an Edge

Being affected by elemental ailments won’t be much of a problem with this item equipped (Image via Sandfall Interactive)
The Beneficial Contamination Pictos can counter elemental ailments like a dream (Image via Sandfall Interactive)

These Pictos can give your characters some benefits despite being affected by a status effect. Being affected by status effects can ruin your rhythm in battle. With this item equipped, you can deal a fair amount of damage regardless.

This is a brief overview of the Beneficial Contamination Pictos:

Passive PerksSpeed and Defense
Lumina Point Cost15
Effects You can gain 2 extra action points while applying a status effect.
Which character should equip this Pictos?All of Expedition 33

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