pros:
ankh charm and its tinkers protect against almost all non-special debuffs
most combat potions (lifeforce, endurance, wrath, etc) have their duration massively increased
ankh charm and its tinkers protect against almost all non-special debuffs
most combat potions (lifeforce, endurance, wrath, etc) have their duration massively increased
you start out with halved health; 50 health with 5 red hearts, gaining 10 with each heart, up to 200, then up to 240 with life fruit, and maxing out at 300 with lifeforce potion
certain enemies will deal more damage, while others will deal less damage
natural life regen is completely nullified, while forced regen is halved
certain hazards and enemies deal debuffs that they didn't before