Armorsmith

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Master Armorsmith.png
Disambig icon.png This article is about the crafting discipline. For the NPC, see Armorsmith (vendor).

Armorsmith tango icon 20px.png Armorsmith is a crafting discipline that makes heavy armor, which is useful to soldiers (Guardians, Warriors and Revenants). Armorsmiths also craft runes, relics and boxes that can be used by any profession. Crafting requires the use of a crafting station.

Master armorsmiths[edit]

Speak to any of these NPCs to become an armorsmith and to buy crafting supplies. Swapping active disciplines costs 10 Copper coin per level already attained in the target discipline.

NPC Area Zone
Armorer Pearl Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower
Armorer Vaxxa - Armistice Bastion
Armorsmith Lykaios - Arborstone
Arone Mabon Market Caledon Forest
Brencis District Promenade
Royal Terrace
Divinity's Reach
Divinity's Reach
Crusader Jerrick Astrozintli Forelands Sparkfly Fen
Drogan Delwan Havoc's Heir Gendarran Fields
Dunn Champion's Rest Heart of the Mists
Flinj Dynamics Union Rata Sum
Gweithwyr Tender's Terrace The Grove
Hagna The Icesteppes Wayfarer Foothills
Harl Hotspur Hall of Monuments Eye of the North
Inigo Ashford Forum Plains of Ashford
Iris the Invincible Lava Lounge Ember Bay
Kalak Township of Claypool Queensdale
Katlin Verndjes Trade Commons Hoelbrak
Morgaah Bloodseeker Canton Factorium Black Citadel
Muireall Trader's Forum
Trader's Forum
Lion's Arch
Memory of Old Lion's Arch
Nigel Lawden - Noble's Folly
Pavilion Disciple - Thousand Seas Pavilion
Poola Desider Atum Metrica Province
Semyon Stronghold of Ebonhawke Fields of Ruin
Statics Expert Korbit - Mistlock Sanctuary
Tahiya Bay of Elon Crystal Oasis

Recipes[edit]

Rank Principal Materials Rating
Novice recipes Bronze Ingot.pngBronze
Bolt of Jute.pngJute
0 - 74
Initiate recipes Iron Ingot.pngIron
Bolt of Wool.pngWool
75 - 149
Apprentice recipes Steel Ingot.pngSteel
Bolt of Cotton.pngCotton
150 - 224
Journeyman recipes Darksteel Ingot.pngDarksteel
Bolt of Linen.pngLinen
225 - 299
Adept recipes Mithril Ingot.pngMithril
Bolt of Silk.pngSilk
300 - 399
Master recipes Orichalcum Ingot.pngOrichalcum
Bolt of Gossamer.pngGossamer
400 - 499
Grandmaster recipes Deldrimor Steel Ingot.pngDeldrimor Steel
Bolt of Damask.pngDamask
500

Refinement[edit]

Refinement is the process of transforming raw materials into a form that can be used in crafting.

Product Variants Materials
Iron Ingot.pngIngot 7 2-3
0-1
Iron Ore.pngOre
Lump of Tin.pngLump
Bolt of Wool.pngBolt of Cloth 7 2-3 Wool Scrap.pngCloth Scrap
Wool Patch.pngCloth Patch 7 4
10
25
Bolt of Wool.pngBolt of Cloth
Cured Thin Leather Square.pngLeather Square
Spool of Wool Thread.pngSpool of Thread

Crafting components[edit]

Crafting components are combined with an insignia to craft standard armor.

Armor Component 1 Component 2
Scale Helm.pngHelm Iron Casque Casing.pngMetal Helmet Casing Iron Casque Lining.pngMetal Helmet Lining
Scale Pauldrons.pngPauldrons Iron Pauldron Casing.pngMetal Pauldron Casing Iron Pauldron Lining.pngMetal Pauldron Lining
Scale Coat.pngCoat Iron Scale Chest Panel.pngMetal Chestplate Panel Iron Scale Chest Padding.pngMetal Chestplate Padding
Scale Gauntlets.pngGauntlets Iron Scale Armguard Panel.pngMetal Gauntlet Plates Iron Scale Armguard Lining.pngMetal Gauntlet Lining
Scale Legs.pngLegs Iron Scale Legging Panel.pngMetal Legging Panel Iron Scale Legging Lining.pngMetal Legging Lining
Scale Boots.pngBoots Iron Scale Boot Panel.pngMetal Boot Casing Iron Scale Boot Lining.pngMetal Boot Lining

Gifts[edit]

At Master rank, armorsmiths can craft gifts that are used in the Mystic Forge to craft special weapons.

Item Rarity Discipline(s) Rating Ingredients
Gift of Darkness.png Gift of Darkness
(Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Darkness)
Legendary ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 400
Gift of Entertainment.png Gift of Entertainment
(Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Entertainment)
Legendary ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 400
Gift of Light.png Gift of Light
(Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Light)
Legendary ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 400
Gift of Weather.png Gift of Weather
(Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Weather)
Legendary ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 400

At Grandmaster rank, armorsmiths can craft gifts that are used in the Mystic Forge to upgrade back items.

Item Rarity Discipline(s) Rating Ingredients
Gift of Blades.png Gift of Blades
(Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Blades)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 500

Insignia[edit]

Insignia are components used in the crafting of armor. The specific insignia used will determine the prefix, and thus attributes, of armor.

The generic recipes for crafting an insignia are:

Hearty Wool Insignia.pngInsignia = 1 Bolt of Wool.pngBolt of Cloth + 3 Scale.pngIntermediate Crafting Material
Hearty Embroidered Wool Insignia.pngEmbroidered Insignia = 1 Wool Patch.pngCloth Patch + 8 Scale.pngIntermediate Crafting Material
Hearty Intricate Wool Insignia.pngIntricate Insignia = 1 Wool Patch.pngCloth Patch + 15 Scale.pngIntermediate Crafting Material

Armor[edit]

Armor is discoverable in variations of stat, rarity, and appearance at each tier. Also, Boxes of Armor containing full armor sets can be crafted for the same amount of materials as crafting them separately. Their recipe sheets can be made in the Mystic Forge by combining a crafted chest armor with Crystals, Mystic Coins, and Bottles of Elonian Wine.

Rank Rating Gear Level Name
Novice 0 - 74 5 - 20 Chain
Initiate 75 - 149 25 - 35 Scale, Gladiator
Apprentice 150 - 224 40 - 50 Splint, Gladiator
Journeyman 225 - 299 55 - 65 Tempered Scale, Gladiator
Adept 300 - 399 70 - 80 Barbaric, Gladiator
Master 400 - 499 80 Draconic
Grandmaster 500 80 Illustrious

Runes[edit]

See also: Armorsmith/Runes

Runes are upgrade components for armor.

Relics[edit]

See also: Armorsmith/Relics

Relics are a type of piece of equipment that provide various bonuses and effects.

Boxes[edit]

See also: Armorsmith/Boxes

Boxes are used to increase the capacity of a character's inventory and automatically sort items.

Back items[edit]

Item Rarity Discipline(s) Rating Ingredients
Simple Armorsmith's Backpack.png Simple Armorsmith's Backpack Fine ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 0
Sturdy Armorsmith's Backpack.png Sturdy Armorsmith's Backpack Masterwork ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 75
Practical Armorsmith's Backpack.png Practical Armorsmith's Backpack Rare ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 150
Intricate Armorsmith's Backpack.png Intricate Armorsmith's Backpack Rare ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 275
Ornate Armorsmith's Backpack.png Ornate Armorsmith's Backpack Exotic ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 300
Elegant Armorsmith's Backpack.png Elegant Armorsmith's Backpack Exotic ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.png 400
Ascended Banner of the Dauntless Commander.png Ascended Banner of the Dauntless Commander
(Learned from: Recipe: Banner of the Dauntless Commander)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500
Banner of the Commander.png Banner of the Commander
(Learned from: Recipe: Banner of the Commander)
Exotic ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500
Bough of Melandru.png Bough of Melandru
(Learned from: Recipe: Bough of Melandru)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500
Chaos of Lyssa.png Chaos of Lyssa
(Learned from: Recipe: Chaos of Lyssa)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500
Light of Dwayna.png Light of Dwayna
(Learned from: Recipe: Light of Dwayna)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500
Shadow of Grenth.png Shadow of Grenth
(Learned from: Recipe: Shadow of Grenth)
Ascended ArmorsmithArmorsmith tango icon 20px.pngLeatherworkerLeatherworker tango icon 20px.pngTailorTailor tango icon 20px.png 500