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Catoptric armour

Armure catoptrique
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ArmourTorso★★★Infinite

A resplendent suit that sometimes sends spells back to their source.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Mirror armour ×1 + Mirrorstone ×5 + Catholicon ring ×1.
  • To gather: 9 ingredients, 6 Krak Pot uses (crafting tree in the details).
  • Sells for 15,500 G.
  • Defence +60: 14th of 183 torso; top: Legendary armour (+100).

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Defence +60

Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Thief, Minstrel, Gladiator, Armamentalist, Paladin, Luminary

Effects: reflects spells 1 time in 4

Style: Aloof 86 · Vanity 78 · Chic 68 · Casual 63 · Allure 59 · Naive 53

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Recipe in the book “Cooking up the Coolest Kit” (Oubliette – B3)

To gather for 1 Catoptric armour

9 ingredients · 6 Krak Pot uses

Crafting tree

made in the Krak Pot · to find. Tap an ingredient to switch: the list follows.

  • Catoptric armour
    • Mirrorstone×5
        • Gold ring
        • Sleepy stick
        • Wakerobin×3
        • Gold ring
        • Gold ring

Tree idea: Antoine. Thank you!

Best defence in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 13173; record no. 248 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 15500; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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