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Erdrick's armour
Armure d'Elric
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
Archetypal armour once worn by a heralded hero.
The essentials
- Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Rusty armour ×1 + Glass frit ×9 + Orichalcum ×1.
- To gather: 3 ingredients, 1 Krak Pot use (crafting tree in the details).
- Cannot be sold.
- Defence +82: 4th 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 +82
Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Minstrel, Gladiator, Paladin, Luminary
Resistances: fire, ice, wind, lightning / blast, darkness -20% damage
Style: Aloof 108 · Vanity 93 · Chic 88 · Casual 70 · Naive 63 · Allure 60
Alchemy Read in the code
- Recipe: no book or character teaches it; it is added to the Alchemy Book the first time you make it in the Krak Pot
To gather for 1 Erdrick's armour
3 ingredients · 1 Krak Pot use
Orichalcum×115 mini medals · Cap'n Max Meddlin, Dourbridge
Glass frit×9Sparkly spot · Djust Desert
Rusty armour×1From a quest, Quest 177 “Tones of the Bones” (Wyrmtail, post-game): first time.
Crafting tree
made in the Krak Pot · to find. Tap an ingredient to switch: the list follows.
- Erdrick's armour
- Rusty armourUnique
- Glass frit×9
- Orichalcum
Tree idea: Antoine. Thank you!
Best defence in the category, by vocation
- Warrior: Legendary armour (+100)
- Priest: Exotoga (+75)
- Mage: Alefgard armour (+60)
- Martial Artist: Exotoga (+75)
- Thief: Exotoga (+75)
- Minstrel: Legendary armour (+100)
- Gladiator: Legendary armour (+100)
- Armamentalist: Legendary armour (+100)
- Paladin: Legendary armour (+100)
- Sage: Exotoga (+75)
- Luminary: Legendary armour (+100)
- Ranger: Exotoga (+75)
Under the hood
Internal item number: 13195; record no. 269 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 0; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.
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