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All missables in Bloodborne

Everything you can permanently miss, in the order you reach it: where it is, how to get it and what locks it out.

0/21ticked, the same ticks as on each area pageAll itemsAll merchants
ItemAreaWhere and howWhat locks it out
Saw CleaverHunter's DreamOn the steps from the Messengers (if selected as your starting right-hand trick weapon)Being checked
Hunter AxeHunter's DreamOn the steps from the Messengers (if selected as your starting right-hand trick weapon)Being checked
Threaded CaneHunter's DreamOn the steps from the Messengers (if selected as your starting right-hand trick weapon)Being checked
Hunter PistolHunter's DreamOn the steps from the Messengers (if selected as your starting left-hand firearm)Being checked
Hunter BlunderbussHunter's DreamOn the steps from the Messengers (if selected as your starting left-hand firearm)Being checked
Iosefka's Blood VialIosefka's ClinicReceived by talking to Iosefka through the closed clinic door on the upper floorBeing checked
Tiny Music BoxCentral YharnamGiven by the Young Yharnam Girl through her window after agreeing to find her motherExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Powder Keg Hunter BadgeOld YharnamDropped by Djura if killed, or received from him as a gift if befriendedExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Cainhurst SummonsForbidden WoodsFound on a desk inside the clinic sickroom, accessed via the hidden cave shortcut leading back to Iosefka's ClinicExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Blood Rapture (Rune)Cathedral Ward (Blood Moon)Dropped by the Bloody Crow of Cainhurst inside the Grand CathedralExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Crow Hunter BadgeCathedral Ward (Blood Moon)Given by Eileen the Crow on the Grand Cathedral steps after defeating the Bloody Crow, or dropped by Eileen if you kill herExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Hunter (Rune)Cathedral Ward (Blood Moon)Given by Eileen the Crow outside the Grand Cathedral upon completing her questExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
One Third of Umbilical CordIosefka's Clinic (Blood Moon)Access the rear of the clinic via the Forbidden Woods cave path, upstairs on an operating table dropped by the impostor IosefkaHow: Defeat Impostor Iosefka upstairs on an operating table during the Blood Moon phaseKilling Impostor Iosefka before the Blood Moon rises (defeating Rom)
Blood Stone ChunkLecture BuildingLooted from a Scurrying Beast in the upper side roomExact spot: being checkedDisappears quickly if not killed after spotting the player
Living StringNightmare of MensisAcquired by killing the Brain of Mensis after dropping it into the dark abyss belowExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
BloodletterHunter's NightmareGiven by Brador or dropped when slaying him inside his cell using the Underground Cell Inner Chamber KeyExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Brain FluidResearch HallObtained by interacting with and striking the helpless, swollen-head patient tied to a chair on the middle floorBeing checked
Brain FluidResearch HallObtained by striking the pulsating head-mass creature on the highest platform of the raised staircaseExact spot: being checkedBeing checked
Balcony KeyResearch HallGiven by Saint Adeline on the ground floor after providing her with two doses of Brain FluidBeing checked
Milkweed RuneResearch HallGiven by Saint Adeline on the ground floor after giving her a third dose of Brain FluidBeing checked
Accursed BrewingFishing HamletGiven by the muttering fish priest at the entrance when spoken to while wearing the Milkweed runeBeing checked

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