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) | |
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| 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) | |
| |
| 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) | |
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| 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) |
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| Ingredients | Crafting Recipe |
|---|---|
| 5x Iron chain 1x Blackguard cuirass (broken) |
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| Ingredients | Crafting Recipe |
|---|---|
| 3x Iron chain 1x Blackguard greaves (broken) |
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| Blackguard helm (damaged) | |
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| 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) | |
| |
| 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) | |
| |
| 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) |
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| Ingredients | Crafting Recipe |
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| 5x Iron plate 1x Blackguard cuirass (damaged) |
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| Ingredients | Crafting Recipe |
|---|---|
| 3x Iron plate 1x Blackguard greaves (damaged) |
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| Blackguard helm | |
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| 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 | |
| |
| 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 | |
| |
| 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.
| 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 |
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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 |
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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
If you wish to collect Blackguard related items, there is also :
Blackguard shirt (Blackguard class)
Blackguard pin (Blackguard class)
Blackguard belt (Blackguard class)
Blackguard leggings (Blackguard class)
Blackguard shoes (Blackguard class)
Blackguard shortsword (craftable by Blackguard class players)
Blackguard shield (craftable by Blackguard class players)
Blackguard Map (found in the Resonance Archives)
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