Exotic armor

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Exotic armor is armor of Exotic rarity.

All exotic armor come with an upgrade slot and are soulbound on equip if not already bound on acquire.

Acquisition method[edit]

See also: Equipment acquisition by stats

Exotic armor can be obtained in a variety of ways.

Crafting[edit]

Level 80 exotic armor can be crafted by level 400 or higher Armorsmiths, Leatherworkers, and Tailors. Recipes can be bought from certain NPCs (e.g. Master craftsmans) or obtained from certain containers or recipe sheets.

Prefix Fine material Common materials for insignia
Apothecary's   30  Karka Shell.png Karka Shell
Assassin's     5  Vicious Claw.png Vicious Claw
Berserker's     5  Vial of Powerful Blood.png Vial of Powerful Blood
Bringer's 100  Snowflake.png Snowflake
Carrion     5  Ancient Bone.png Ancient Bone
Celestial 3     5  Charged Quartz Crystal.png Charged Quartz Crystal
Cleric's     5  Elaborate Totem.png Elaborate Totem
Commander's 1 3     1  Charged Thorn.png Charged Thorn
  18  Maguuma Burl.png Maguuma Burl
Crusader 1 3   30  Leaf Fossil.png Leaf Fossil
    6  Agate Orb.png Agate Orb
Giver's 100  Snowflake.png Snowflake
Harrier 2 3   45  Ley-Infused Sand.png Ley-Infused Sand
    3  Pulsing Brandspark.png Pulsing Brandspark
Knight's     5  Armored Scale.png Armored Scale
Marauder 1 3   30  Barbed Thorn.png Barbed Thorn
    3  Ebony Orb.png Ebony Orb
Marshal 2 3 100  Eye of Kormir.png Eye of Kormir
    1  Pulsing Brandspark.png Pulsing Brandspark
Minstrel's 1 3   15  Piece of Mother-of-Pearl.png Piece of Mother-of-Pearl
    3  Freshwater Pearl.png Freshwater Pearl
Nomad's 3     5  Sheet of Ambrite.png Sheet of Ambrite
Rampager's     5  Powerful Venom Sac.png Powerful Venom Sac
Settler's     5  Passion Flower.png Passion Flower
Sinister 3     1  Sheet of Charged Ambrite.png Sheet of Charged Ambrite
Trailblazer's 1 3     1  Sheet of Charged Ambrite.png Sheet of Charged Ambrite
    3  Maguuma Lily.png Maguuma Lily
Valkyrie     5  Vicious Fang.png Vicious Fang
Vigilant 1 3   30  Barbed Thorn.png Barbed Thorn
    3  Flax Blossom.png Flax Blossom
Viper's 1 3   30  Leaf Fossil.png Leaf Fossil
    3  Black Diamond.png Black Diamond
Wanderer's 1 3     1  Charged Fossil.png Charged Fossil
    3  Moonstone Orb.png Moonstone Orb
Zealot's 3     1  Watchwork Mechanism.png Watchwork Mechanism
1 Requires Heart of Thorns
2 Requires Path of Fire
3 Requires recipe sheet for each item
Armor piece Components 1 Bolts of Gossamer Hardened Leather Sections Orichalcum Ingots Spools of Gossamer Thread
Tailor tango icon 20px.png Tailor Head Padding 1 1
Strap 1 1
Shoulders Padding 2 1
Panel 1
Chest Lining 1
Panel 4 1 3
Hands Padding 1 1
Panel 1 1
Legs Lining 1
Panel 4 3
Feet Upper 2 1
Sole 2
Total 18 6 10
Leatherworker tango icon 20px.png Leatherworker Head Padding 2 1
Strap 1
Shoulders Padding 1 1
Panel 2
Chest Padding 1 2
Panel 5 1
Hands Lining 1 1
Panel 2
Legs Padding 1 2
Panel 4 1
Feet Upper 2 1
Sole 2
Total 6 18 10
Armorsmith tango icon 20px.png Armorsmith Helm Casing 1
Lining 2 1
Shoulders Casing 2
Lining 1 1
Chest Panel 5
Padding 1 3
Hands Plates 2
Lining 1 1
Legs Panel 4
Lining 1 3
Feet Casing 2
Lining 1 1
Total 7 16 10

1 Oiled components require 5 Vials of Linseed Oil each, for a total of 60 per set.

Looting[edit]

Exotic armor can be dropped from the following sources as long as the character is at level 60 or above.[verification requested]

Mystic Forge[edit]

Primary article: Mystic Forge#Equipment

The highest rarity of gear that can be obtained from the Mystic Forge by tossing in four Rare or Exotic armor is exotic. Note: Certain exotic armors cannot be obtained through this method.

  • You cannot use a mix of rare and exotic equipment.
  • There is an approximate 20% chance of obtaining an exotic armor when using four rare armor
  • Using 4 exotic armor will always return a random exotic armor.
  • Using a mixture of armor and weapons will result in either an armor or weapon. Exotic equipment cannot be mixed.

Trading Post[edit]

Exotic equipment can be purchased off the Trading Post.

Vendor[edit]

There are many vendors that sell exotic armor.

List of exotic armor[edit]

See also[edit]