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Best Armor List - Location & How To Get

Best Armor & Equipment Guide for Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom (TotK). Guide includes list of armor set, early game, tier, how to get armor, locations, effect & appearance, and more!

Recommended Best Armor

Barbarian Armor Set Increases Attack Power By 1.5

	Barbarian Set	Defense Effect	Map Location
Head	Barbarian Helm	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Robred Dropoff Cave (Chest)
Clothes	Barbarian Armor	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Crenel Hills Cave (Chest)
Legs	Barbarian Leg Wraps	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Walnot Mountain Cave (Chest)
	Fierce Deity Set	Defense Effect	Map Location
Head	Fierce Deity Mask	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Inside Skull Lake Cave (Chest)
Clothes	Fierce Deity Armor	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Akkala Citadel Ruins (Chest)
Legs	Fierce Deity Boots	DEF：3(20) Attack Up	Inside Ancient Tree Stump Cave (Chest)

An Armor Set That Boosts Attack Power By 1.5 When Equipped With All Three Pieces

The damage increases by 1.5 times if you equip all three pieces of the "Barbarian Set" or the "Fierce Deity Set". The performance of both is the same, so choose the Armor Set based on your preference for appearance.

Phantom Set Has Highest Stats Before Being Upgraded

	Phantom	Defense Effect	Map Location
Head	Phantom Helmet	DEF：8 Attack Up	Puffer Beach Overhead Cave (Chest)
Clothes	Phantom Armor	DEF：8 Attack Up	Tamio River Downstream Cave (Chest)
Legs	Phantom Greaves	DEF：8 Attack Up	Inside the quicksand in Ancient Altar Ruins (Chest)

The Armor That Cannot Be Upgraded But Has High Base Stats

The "Phantom Armor Set" cannot be upgraded like the previous game, but it is the most powerful armor set that has not been enhanced due to its high initial stats and the effect to Attack Up.

Best Armor For Map Exploration

	Barbarian Set	Defense Effect	Map Location
Head	Majora's Mask	DEF：1 Difficult to be noticed by monsters	Win 5 battles at the Coliseum from the Chasm south of the Hyrule Field Skyview Tower.
Head	Korok Mask	DEF：1 Responds to nearby Koroks	Win at the Forest Coliseum from Minshi Woods Chasm
Head	Midna's Helmet	DEF：7 Gloom Resistance	Win 5 battles at the Lone Island Coliseum in the Eventide Island Chasm

Armor Series Useful For Exploration

Set	Effect	Set	Effect
Snowquill	Cold Resistance	Desert Voe	Heat Resistance
Climb	Climb Speed Up	Glide	Skydive Mobility Up
Yiga Clan	Stealth Up	Flamebreaker	Fireproof

How To Get Barbarian Set

Part	Location
Barbarian Helm	Robred Dropoff Cave (Nearest Skyview Tower: Sahasra Slope)
Barbarian Armor	Crenel Hills Cave (Nearest Skyview Tower: Lookout Landing Skyview Tower)
Barbarian Leg Wraps	Walnot Mountain Cave (Forest Skyview Tower: Mount Lanayru) *It is necessary to met the ice

How To Get Barbarian Helm

Can Be Obtained In The Robred Dropoff Cave

Map	Location

Robred Dropoff Cave is located exactly midway between Sahasra Slope and Mount Lanayru Skyview Tower. Inside the cave, proceed in the direction the stone statues are facing. In the deepest part, there are three stone statues in different locations which you can reach by using Ascend at the location of the stone statue on the right side.

How To Get Barbarian Armor

Can Be Obtained In Crenel Hills Cave

Map	Location

Crenel Hills is located northeast of Lookout Landing Skyview Tower. You can access the treasure chest room by using Bomb Flower arrows or similar methods to destroy the Luminous Stone wall near the ceiling inside the cave.

Barbarian Leg Wraps

Can Be Obtained In Walnot Mountain Cave

Map	Location

Walnot Mountain Cave is located to the east of Hateno Ancient Tech Lab. Inside the cave, continue climbing while following the path, and you will reach the deepest part.

How To Get Fierce Deity Set

Part	Location
Fierce Deity Mask	Skull Lake
Fierce Deity Armor	Akkala Citadel Ruins
Fierce Deity Boots	Ancient Tree Stump

Obtaining the Fierce Deity Armor Set is one of the objectives in the Side Quest called "Misko's Treasure: The Fierce Deity". It is recommended to complete this Side Quest along with collecting the entire set of Fierce Deity Equipment, as doing so will reward you with the Fierce Deity Sword.

How To Get Fierce Deity Mask

How To Get
Go to Skull Lake
Enter the chimney-shaped hole in the right eye section of the skull. It's recommended to use Recall on the nearby falling rocks to enter from a higher location.
Continue straight ahead in the underground.
Open the treasure chest located on the high ground where Stalnox is.

How To Get Fierce Deity Armor

Procedure
Go to the Akkala Citadel Ruins
Make sure to unlock Domizuin Shrine.
Enter the ruins on the left side as seen from the shrine.
Enter the room through the small opening in the wall.
Unlock the treasure chest.

How To Get Fierce Deity Boots

Procedure
Go to the Ancient Tree Stump
Proceed along the path blocked by vines in the lowest level. Vines can be cut with bladed weapons.
Climb the thick tree relentlessly upwards.
Open the treasure chest sealed by the vines.

How To Get Phantom Armor Set

Part	Location
Phantom Helmet	Southwest of Rabella Wetlands Skyview Tower Puffer Beach Overhead Cave
Phantom Armor	Northeast of Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower Tamio River Downstream Cave
Phantom Greaves	East of Gerudo Desert Ancient Altar Ruins

How To Get Phantom's helmet

Can Be Obtained In Puffer Beach Overhead Cave

Map	Location

The Puffer Beach Overhead Cave is located southwest of the Rabella Wetlands Skyview Tower. There is an entrance to the cave overhead, so use the Ultrahand to attach the boulder and nearby rocket to fly to the top.

How To Get Phantom Armor

Can Be Obtained In The Tamio River Downstream Cave

Map	Location

The Tamio River Downstream Cave is located northeast of the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower. Once you break the rock wall at the deepest part, there will be a treasure chest ahead.

How To Get Phantom Greaves

Can Be Obtained At The Ancient Altar Ruins

Map	Location

The Ancient Altar Ruins are located to the east of the Gerudo Desert. There are multiple quicksand pits in the area, and by entering the quicksand at the above location, you can reach the treasure chest.

How To Get Head Armor Useful For Exploration

Part	Location
Majora's Mask	Win 5 battles in the Coliseum from the Chasm south of the Hyrule Field Skyview Tower
Korok Mask	Win at the Forest Coliseum from Minshi Woods Chasm Achieve victory in the Forest Arena
Midna's Helmet	Win 5 Battles at the Lone Island Coliseum in the Eventide Island Chasm

How To Get Majora's Mask

Surface Map	Depths Map

How To Get Korok Mask

Surface Map	Depths Map

How To Get Midna's Helmet

Surface Map	Depths Map

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Early Game Guide	Korok Seeds	Best Weapons	Best Armor
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Best Food	Materials	Elixir	Best Fuse
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Geoglyphs	Great Fairy	Schematics	Stable
Bubbul Gem	Rock Octorok	Forge Construct	Sage's Will

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