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The '''Life Bottle''' is a recurring augment in the ''MediEvil'' series. They appear in-game as  a long-necked green bottle or flask.
[[File:MediEvil2019-LifeBottle-HUD.png|right|thumb|Life Bottle HUD from the 2019 ''MediEvil'' remake.]]
'''Life Bottles''', also known as '''Health Bottles''', were said to contain a liquefied form of the magic that reanimated [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]]. They acted as measured portions of his life force. Life Bottles could be filled up using [[Health Fountains]] or [[Energy Vial]]s, or by eating [[Roast Chicken]].
==Characteristics==
===Appearance===
Life Bottles appeared as a long-necked green bottles or flasks.
==Gameplay==
[[File:MediEvil1998-LifeBottle.png|thumb|right|A Life Bottle in ''MediEvil''.]]
Should Dan's HP fall to 0 when a Life Bottle has been filled, the contents will be poured out onto his body in order to revive him. Should there be no bottles filled when Dan falls, a [[Game Over]] occurs.
===''MediEvil''===
There are ten Life Bottles to collect in total. Each holds 300 HP, which is equivalent to the maximum value of Dan's energy bar.
====Locations====
#[[Dan's Crypt]] - On a pile of rubble near the rune-locked gate.
#[[The Graveyard]] - At the end of an elevated section behind the left gate unlocked by the angel statue.
#[[Hall of Heroes]] - Given by [[Canny Tim]].
#[[Dan's Crypt]] - In a secret room behind a smashable wall.
#[[Scarecrow Fields]] - In a section accessible only after repairing the Harvester using the [[Harvester Part]].
#[[Pools of the Ancient Dead]] - On an island to the right of the Chaos rune-locked area.
#[[Hall of Heroes]] - Given by [[RavenHooves the Archer]].
#[[Hall of Heroes]] - Given by [[Dirk Steadfast]].
====Related trophy====
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{{Trophy/MediEvil|Healthiest Man Alive - Er Dead}}
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===''MediEvil 2''===
Life Bottles behave the same way as they did in the first game.
====Locations====
#[[Tyrannosaurus Wrecks (level)|Tyrannosaurus Wrecks]] - Dropped by Tyrannosaurus after defeat.
#[[The Freakshow]] - In a section reached by a tunnel near the [[Magician]] area gate.
#[[Greenwich Observatory]] - Behind the building that lowers the drawbridge.
#[[Kew Gardens]] - Down the path from the starting point.
#[[Kew Gardens]] - Near the end of the level.
#[[Dankenstein]] - On the floor in the main room, in the right corner.
#[[Wulfrum Hall]] - In a room that becomes accessible after the third vampire room.
#[[Whitechapel]] - Given by [[Madam Jo-jo]].
#[[The Sewers]] - Near the area with the Chalice.
#[[Cathedral Spires]] - Near a Lost Soul at the end of the level.
#[[Cathedral Spires, the Descent]] - In a room with one of the Lost Souls.


Said to contain a liquefied form of the magic that reanimated [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]], these bottles act as measured portions of his life force. Should Dan''s HP fall to 0 when a Life Bottle has been filled, the contents will be poured out onto his body in order to revive him. Should there be no bottles filled when Dan falls, a [[Game Over]] occurs.
===''MediEvil: Resurrection''===
There are seven Health Bottles in total. Each holds 100 HP, which is equivalent to the maximum value of Dan's energy bar.
====Locations====
#[[Dan's Crypt (MediEvil: Resurrection)|Dan's Crypt]] - On the way into the study.
#[[Hilltop Mausoleum]] - Behind a smashable wall in the catacombs under the mausoleum.
#[[Sleeping Village]] - Inside the flooded basement of a house.
#[[Pumpkin Gorge]] - In an area accessed by one of the houses with the rotating mechanism.
#[[Hall of Heroes]] - Given by [[Imanzi Shongoma]].
#[[Scurvy Docks]] - In a cave behind a boulder in the graveyard area with [[Peg Leg Pedro]].
#[[Ghost Ship]] - Down a hole.
#[[Hall of Heroes]] - Given by [[Karl Sturnguard]].
 
====Related trophies====
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{{Trophy/Resurrection|Feeling Refreshed}}
{{Trophy/Resurrection|Dan the Unstoppable}}
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==Behind the scenes==
===Development===
====[[MediEvil (1998)|''MediEvil'' (1998 original)]]====
In early pre-release versions of ''MediEvil'', such as the ''[[MediEvil Rolling Demo]]'', Life Bottles did not yet exist. Instead, Dan's life was represented by [[MediEvil Rolling Demo#Lives|Lives]].
==Navigation==
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{{MediEvil: Resurrection gameplay}}
[[Category:Energy]]
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[[Category:Gameplay in MediEvil]]
[[Category:Gameplay in MediEvil 2]]
[[Category:Gameplay in MediEvil: Resurrection]]
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