Learn about Ampoules in Silent Hill 3, powerful healing items that restore full health and maximize stamina. Use them only when critically injured.
Ampoules are very rare but extremely powerful, bringing you back to full health no matter how badly you're hurt while also maximizing your stamina for a few minutes. Therefore you shouldn't use them if you can still take a bit more damage and only if your health status is a deep throbbing red. Otherwise, consider using a combination of First-Aid Kits and Health Drinks.
Tips
- Only use an Ampoule when your health is critically low (deep throbbing red on the HUD (heads-up display — the on-screen icons showing health, ammo and the minimap) - Heads-Up Display).
- Ampoules provide a temporary stamina boost in addition to full health recovery.
- If your health is not critical, use First-Aid Kits and Health Drinks instead.
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