Blackguard armor

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A fully renovated Blackguard armor.

The Blackguard Armor is a type of metal armor . It is a relic from the past that cannot be crafted by the player. But broken pieces of this armor can still be obtained and renovated.

Obtaining

Blackguard helm (broken)
Armor-head-antique-blackguard-broken.png
Durability 600
Protection
Percent protection 40%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.25
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -17%
Hunger Rate +12%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -7%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +14%
Walk Speed -5%
Armors
Blackguard cuirass (broken)
Armor-body-antique-blackguard-broken.png
Durability 600
Protection
Percent protection 40%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.25
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -17%
Hunger Rate +12%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -7%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +14%
Walk Speed -5%
Armors
Blackguard greaves (broken)
Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-broken.png
Durability 600
Protection
Percent protection 40%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.25
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -17%
Hunger Rate +12%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -7%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +14%
Walk Speed -5%
Armors

Looting

Broken pieces of this armor can be found in Ruins , but it is a rare find, and in the Resonance Archives .

Purchasing

You can purchase broken pieces of the Blackguard armor set from a Treasure Hunter Trader for an average price of 26 rusty gears per piece.

Renovating

Though you can still use it in its broken state, the Blackguard Armor can be renovated twice to get back to its pristine condition. With each renovation, the armor gets more durability and provides more protection.

From broken to damaged

You will require 9x Iron chain to renovate the broken Blackguard armor set to its damaged state.

Ingredients Crafting Recipe
1x Iron chain
1x Blackguard helm (broken)

Metalchain-iron

Armor-head-antique-blackguard-broken




Armor-head-antique-blackguard-damaged







Ingredients Crafting Recipe
5x Iron chain
1x Blackguard cuirass (broken)

Metalchain-iron

Metalchain-iron

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-broken

Metalchain-iron

Metalchain-iron

Metalchain-iron

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-damaged







Ingredients Crafting Recipe
3x Iron chain
1x Blackguard greaves (broken)

Metalchain-iron

Metalchain-iron

Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-broken


Metalchain-iron

Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-damaged








Blackguard helm (damaged)
Armor-head-antique-blackguard-damaged.png
Durability 900
Protection
Percent protection 75%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.5
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -18%
Hunger Rate +15%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -8%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +16%
Walk Speed -8%
Armors
Blackguard cuirass (damaged)
Armor-body-antique-blackguard-damaged.png
Durability 900
Protection
Percent protection 75%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.5
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -18%
Hunger Rate +15%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -8%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +16%
Walk Speed -8%
Armors
Blackguard greaves (damaged)
Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-damaged.png
Durability 900
Protection
Percent protection 75%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 0.5
Protection Tier 1
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -18%
Hunger Rate +15%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -8%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +16%
Walk Speed -8%
Armors

From damaged to pristine

You will require 9x Iron plate to renovate the damaged Blackguard armor set to its pristine state.

Ingredients Crafting Recipe
1x Iron plate
1x Blackguard helm (damaged)

Plate-iron

Armor-head-antique-blackguard-damaged




Armor-head-antique-blackguard-pristine







Ingredients Crafting Recipe
5x Iron plate
1x Blackguard cuirass (damaged)

Plate-iron

Plate-iron

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-damaged

Plate-iron

Plate-iron

Plate-iron

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-pristine







Ingredients Crafting Recipe
3x Iron plate
1x Blackguard greaves (damaged)

Plate-iron

Plate-iron

Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-damaged


Plate-iron

Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-pristine








Blackguard helm
Armor-head-antique-blackguard-pristine.png
Durability 1800
Protection
Percent protection 96%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 1.7
Protection Tier 3
High Damage Tier Resistant
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -20%
Hunger Rate +20%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -10%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +20%
Walk Speed -12%
Armors
Blackguard cuirass
Armor-body-antique-blackguard-pristine.png
Durability 1800
Protection
Percent protection 96%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 1.7
Protection Tier 3
High Damage Tier Resistant
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -20%
Hunger Rate +20%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -10%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +20%
Walk Speed -12%
Armors
Blackguard greaves
Armor-legs-antique-blackguard-pristine.png
Durability 1800
Protection
Percent protection 96%
Flat Damage Reduction (HP) 1.7
Protection Tier 3
High Damage Tier Resistant
Protection Losses
Relative 0.03, 0.15
Flat 0.1, 0.2
Stat Modifiers
Healing Effectiveness -20%
Hunger Rate +20%
Ranged Weapons Accuracy -10%
Ranged Weapons Charge Time +20%
Walk Speed -12%
Armors

Armor Stat and Durability

Different types of armors offer different protection values and durability. Additionally, they may hinder your movements speed and add to your hunger gain.

Can be compared to an Iron Plate Armor with lesser penalties to the former, it is best to repair it to its full condition.

Comparison between Blackguard armors, iron plate armor and Forlorn Hope armor
Characteristics/Armor Broken Blackguard armor Damaged Blackguard armor Pristine Blackguard armor Iron plate armor Pristine Forlorn Hope armor
Durability 600 900 1800 2200 1600
Percent Protection 40% 75% 96% 96% 96%
Flat damage reduction (HP) 0.25 0.5 1.7 1.7 1.7
Protection tier 1 1 3 3 3
Healing effectiveness -17% -18% -20% -33% -17%
Hunger rate +12% +15% +20% +24% +16%
Ranged weapon accuracy -7% -8% -10% -10% -8%
Ranged weapons charge time +14% +16% +20% +20% +18%
Walk speed -5% -8% -12% -14% -8%

Repairing

If your armor has lost much durability, you can repair it in the crafting grid. The items used to repair it are identical for the helmet, the body armor and the leggings but they depend on their renovation state.

Broken

The Blackguard armor in its broken state cannot be repaired. You will have to renovate it and then repair it.

Damaged

The Blackguard armor in its damaged state can be repaired using the following recipe. The recipe is the same for the helmet or the leggings.


Ingredients Crafting Recipe
1x Blackguard armor piece (damaged)
1x Iron chain

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-damaged-damaged

Metalchain-iron




Armor-body-antique-blackguard-damaged








Pristine

The Blackguard armor in its pristine state can be repaired using the following recipe. The recipe is the same for the helmet or the leggings.


Ingredients Crafting Recipe
1x Blackguard armor piece
1x Iron chain
1x Iron plate

Armor-body-antique-blackguard-pristine-damaged

Metalchain-iron

Plate-iron




Armor-body-antique-blackguard-pristine








Flavor Text

Broken

  • "Remnants of a tenacious soldier" - Blackguard helm
  • "Once coated in soot, now mostly rust." - Blackguard cuirass
  • "Hardly worth their weight" - Blackguard greaves

Damaged

  • "Just another body left behind in the dark." - Blackguard helm
  • "Even the vigilant soldier can still find themselves outnumbered." - Blackguard cuirass
  • "Worn through and barely held together. Much like the rest of us." - Blackguard greaves

Pristine

  • "One had only to pull down the visor to become enforcer and executioner. Beyond recognition. Beyond reproach." - Blackguard helm
  • "Fasten with extra vital point protections, this served as to rebuff the ire of the commonfolk and nobility alike." - Blackguard cuirass
  • "Many muffled footsteps rushing through the tunnels; the only warning before the raid." - Blackguard greaves

Other Blackguard related items

If you wish to collect Blackguard related items, there is also :


Items
Resources Beeswax.pngBeeswaxBlastingpowder.pngBlasting powderBone.pngBoneBonemeal.pngBonemealCandle.pngCandleCattailtops.pngCattailsCharcoal.pngCharcoalClay-blue.pngClayRawbrick-fire.pngClay bricksClearquartz.pngClear quartzCloth-plain.pngClothCoke.pngCokeCompost.pngCompostCrushed-quartz.pngCrushed resourcesDrygrass.pngDry grassEgg-chicken.pngEggFat.pngFatFeather.pngFeatherFirewood.pngFirewoodFlaxfibers.pngFlax fibersFlaxtwine.pngFlax twineFlint.pngFlintGem-emerald-rough.pngGemsHerbbundle-basil.pngHerb bundlesHide-raw-large.pngHidesHoneycomb.pngHoneycombLargegearsection.pngLarge gear sectionLeather-plain.pngLeatherLime.pngLimeMortar.pngMortarPaper-parchment.pngParchmentPapyrustops.pngPapyrusPlank-oak.pngPlanksPotash.pngPotashQuicklime.pngQuicklimeRefractorybrick-fired-tier1.pngRefractory brickResin.pngResinSail.pngSailSewingkit.pngSewing kitShingle-burned-blue.pngShinglesStick.pngStickStone-granite.pngStonesStonebrick-granite.pngStone bricksInsect-termite.pngTermites
Metal Metalbit-iron.pngMetal BitsMetalchain-iron.pngChainsIngot-iron.pngIngotsNightvisionupgrades-nightvisionlens1.pngJonas partsMetallamellae-iron.pngLamellaeMetal-scraps.pngMetal scrapsMetal-parts.pngMetal partsMetalbit-iron.pngNuggetsOre-bountiful-nativecopper-basalt.pngOrePadlock-iron.pngPadlocksMetalplate-iron.pngPlatesPoundercap-iron.pngPounder capsGear-rusty.pngRusty gearMetalscale-iron.pngScalesScrapweaponkit.pngScrap weapon kitSolderbar.pngSolder barGear-temporal.pngTemporal gearPickaxehead-iron.pngTool heads
Seeds Cattailroot.pngCattail rootSeeds-flax.pngCrop seedsPapyrusroot.pngPapyrus rootTreeseed-oak.pngTree seeds
Tools Axe-copper.pngAxeChisel-copper.pngChiselCleaver-copper.pngCleaverFirestarter.pngFirestarterHammer-copper.pngHammerHelvehammer-bismuthbronze.pngHelve hammerHoe-copper.pngHoeInkandquill.pngInk and quillKnife-copper.pngKnifeOreblastingbomb.pngOre blasting bombPickaxe-copper.pngPickaxePlumbandsquare.pngPlumb and SquareProspectingpick-copper.pngProspecting pickSaw-iron.pngSawScythe-copper.pngScytheShears-copper.pngShearsShovel-copper.pngShovelSieve-linen.pngSieveSolderingiron.pngSoldering ironTongs.pngTongsPan-wooden.pngWooden panWrench-copper.pngWrench
Weapons Arrow-flint.pngArrowBeenade-opened.pngBeenadeBow-simple.pngBowBlade-falx-copper.pngFalxSword-copper.pngSwordSpear-copper.pngSpearSling.pngSlingSpear-hacking.pngTuning spear
Consumables
Equipment
Transport Glider.pngGliderBoat-raft-pine.pngRaftOar-crude-pine.pngCrude oar
Miscellaneous Book-normal-brickred.pngBookOmoktabletop.pngGame of OmokTuningcylinder-1.pngTuning cylinder
Creative only Stackrandomizer-ingot.pngStack randomizers


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