Astral Ward armor
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Astral Ward armor refers to a group of armor sets that can be acquired in the Secrets of the Obscure expansion, thematically tied to its story[1]. Completing the Astral Ward armor set is a required part of the path towards the legendary Obsidian armor. There is a collection achievement for gathering the entire set.
Acquisition[edit]
- Purchased from
Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) or 
Lyhr in The Wizard's Tower
- The Astral Craft mastery is required before the items can be purchased.
- Unlocking the skin of one weight will also unlock it on the remaining two, therefore it is only necessary to get 6 armor pieces to unlock the full set of 18 skins.
- Total cost for one full set to unlock all the skins and collection achievement steps:
6 Purified Kryptis Essences
- Crafted or purchased using the following materials in total:
6 Mystic Clovers, 
300-420 Globs of Ectoplasm, 
1500 Essences of Despair , 
600 Essences of Greed , 
300 Essences of Triumph
- Crafted or purchased using the following materials in total:
6 Pouches of Stardust
6 Cases of Captured Lightning
3000 Research Notes
1 Gift of Bones
1 Gift of Claws
1 Gift of Dust
1 Gift of Fangs
1 Gift of Scales
1 Gift of Venom
Components[edit]
Wardrobe skin links[edit]
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Available prefixes[edit]
- The following prefixes can be selected:
Related achievements[edit]
Horn of Maguuma: Astral Ward Armor — Purchase the Astral Ward Armor set from the Wizard's Tower Outfitter. (10
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Legendary Armor: Astral Bearing — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Galene the Seething to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Bearing from the Lyhr, the wizard smith. (3)- Legendary Armor: Astral Footprints — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Myros the Spiteful to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Footprints from the Wizard's Tower. (3)
- Legendary Armor: Astral Grasp — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Pherus the Subjugator to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Grasp from the Wizard's Tower. (3)
- Legendary Armor: Astral Heartbeat — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Nourys, the Eyes of the Abyss to unlock the ability to purchase Arcanum of Astral Heartbeat from the Wizard's Tower. (3)
- Legendary Armor: Astral Stride — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Knaebelag the Terror to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Stride from Lyhr, the wizard smith. (3)
- Legendary Armor: Astral Thought — Gather the necessary armor skins and defeat Ignaxious to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Thought from the Wizard's Tower. (3)
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ New Rewards in Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, Guildwars2.com
