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Created page with "{{Infobox item | name = Silver Armor Set | image = Silver armor set.png | image_size = 120px | category = Armor | stats = +40 shield (full set), 1,000 durability per piece | obtained = Forged at Frostmere or Dunes West }} '''Silver Armor Set''' is the highest armor tier in Kintara, consisting of four protective pieces that work together to absorb incoming damage through a shield pool system. A complete set grants +40 shield bonus and requires Combat..."
 
Silver Ore is mined in the Dunes; worn pieces can be traded; ore totals; breaking and death loss; fixed links (accuracy audit 3)
 
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| stats    = +40 shield (full set), 1,000 durability per piece
| stats    = 15% damage reduction (full set), 2,500 durability per piece
| obtained = Forged at [[Frostmere]] or [[Dunes West]]
| obtained = Crafted by [[Kaziir the Armoursmith]] in [[The Dunes]]
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'''Silver Armor Set''' is the highest armor tier in Kintara, consisting of four protective pieces that work together to absorb incoming damage through a shield pool system. A complete set grants +40 shield bonus and requires [[Combat]] 25 to equip any piece.
'''Silver Armor Set''' is the highest armor tier in Kintara, consisting of four protective pieces that each reduce the damage you take. A complete set grants 15% damage reduction and requires [[Combat]] 25 to equip any piece.


Silver armor represents the endgame defense — the most protective gear available and the ultimate investment in survivability.
Silver armor represents the endgame defense — the most protective gear available and the ultimate investment in survivability.
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! Piece
! Piece
! Smithing req
! Smithing req
! Shield bonus
! Damage reduction
! Durability
! Durability
! Cost (per piece)
! Cost (per piece)
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| [[Silver Helmet]]
| [[Silver Helmet]]
| 24
| 24
| +10
| 3%
| 1,000
| 2,500
| 4 silver ingot + molten rock + brute horn
| 80 silver ingot + 60 molten rock + 15 brute horn
|-
|-
| [[Silver Body Armor]]
| [[Silver Body Armor]]
| 28
| 30
| +10
| 6%
| 1,000
| 2,500
| 6 silver ingot + molten rock + brute horn
| 100 silver ingot + 80 molten rock + 25 brute horn
|-
|-
| [[Silver Legguards]]
| [[Silver Legguards]]
| 26
| 28
| +10
| 4.5%
| 1,000
| 2,500
| 5 silver ingot + molten rock + brute horn
| 75 silver ingot + 70 molten rock + 25 brute horn
|-
|-
| [[Silver Boots]]
| [[Silver Boots]]
| 24
| 26
| +10
| 1.5%
| 1,000
| 2,500
| 3 silver ingot + molten rock + brute horn
| 40 silver ingot + 20 molten rock + 10 brute horn
|}
|}


**Total cost for full set:** 18 silver ingots + molten rock + brute horn (exact amounts vary by piece)
'''Total cost for full set:''' 295 silver ingots + 230 molten rock + 75 brute horns


== Set Bonus ==
== Set Bonus ==
Wearing all four pieces together grants:
Wearing all four pieces together grants:


* **+40 shield total** (+10 from each piece)
* '''15% damage reduction total''' (3% + 6% + 4.5% + 1.5%)
* **4,000 durability combined** (1,000 per piece)
* '''2,500 durability on each piece'''
* **100% coverage** (head, torso, legs, feet)
* '''100% coverage''' (head, torso, legs, feet)


Partial sets still provide shield bonuses — each piece adds its +10 bonus independently.
There is no extra bonus for completing the set: the 15% is simply the four pieces added together. Partial sets still help — each piece adds its own reduction independently.


== Shield System ==
== Damage Reduction ==
Silver armor participates in Kintara's points-pool shield system:
Armor no longer widens the shield pool — it reduces the damage you take instead. The shield pool stays at a fixed 100 points regardless of armor; restore it with [[Shield Potion|Shield Potions]].


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Configuration
! Configuration
! Shield value
! Damage reduction
! Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
| No armor
| No armor
| 100 points
| 0%
| Base shield before wearing any armor
| [[King Scorpia]], [[Venomweaver]] cave hazards, [[Giant Scorpion]]s and [[Magma Brute]]s deal 1.5× damage to unarmored players
|-
|-
| 1 Silver piece
| 1 Silver piece
| 110 points
| 1.5–6%
| +10 from one armor slot
| Depends on the piece; any piece also removes the unarmored penalty
|-
| 2 Silver pieces
| 120 points
| +20 from two armor slots
|-
|-
| Full Silver set (4 pieces)
| Full Silver set (4 pieces)
| 140 points
| 15%
| +40 total (all four pieces)
| 3% helmet + 6% body + 4.5% legs + 1.5% boots
|-
|-
| Comparison: Full Iron set
| Comparison: Full Iron set
| 120 points
| 10%
| +20 total (Iron tier)
| Iron tier
|}
|}


Silver provides double the shield per piece compared to Iron. Shield absorbs damage before your HP is touched. It does not regenerate on its own — restore it with [[Shield Potion|Shield Potions]].
Silver provides 1.5× the damage reduction of Iron.


== Durability & Repair ==
== Durability & Repair ==
Each armor piece has **1,000 durability**. Every hit you take costs 1 durability point on each piece you're wearing.
Each armor piece has '''2,500 durability'''. Every hit you take costs 1 durability point on each piece you're wearing.


{| class="wikitable"
All worn pieces wear simultaneously — a full set consumes 4 durability points per hit across the set, but each individual piece still survives 2,500 hits. Wearing the full set does not make any single piece break sooner. A piece that reaches 0 durability breaks and is destroyed, so repair it before then.
! Scenario
! Durability cost
! Time to break (solo mob)
|-
| One piece equipped
| 1 per hit
| 1,000 hits
|-
| Full set equipped
| 4 per hit (all pieces drain simultaneously)
| 250 hits
|}


A full Silver set wears 4× faster than a single piece because all pieces degrade with every hit.
'''Repair at [[Grimjaw]] in [[Frostmere]] or [[Harun the Forgewright]] in [[Dunes West]]''' (crafting is done at [[Kaziir the Armoursmith]]'s):


**Repair at any smithy** (Grimjaw in Frostmere, Harun in Dunes West):
* '''Repair cost:''' 60% of the full forge bill (ingots, Molten Rock and Brute Horn), scaled by durability loss, each material rounded up (minimum 1)
 
* Example: Silver Helmet (80 ingots to forge) at 50% durability ≈ 24 silver ingots + 18 Molten Rock + 5 Brute Horns to repair
* **Repair cost:** ~60% of forge cost, scaled by durability loss (minimum 1 ingot)
* Example: Silver Helmet (4 ingots to craft) at 50% durability ≈ 2-3 ingots to repair


== Crafting Progression ==
== Crafting Progression ==
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! Tier
! Tier
! Armor type
! Armor type
! Shield per piece
! Damage reduction (full set)
! Combat req
! Combat req
! Smithing req (average)
! Smithing req
! Status
! Status
|-
|-
| Mid
| First
| Iron
| Iron
| +5
| 10%
| 15
| 15
| 17
| 14–20
| Entry-level armor
| Entry-level armor
|-
|-
| High
| Second
| '''Silver'''
| '''Silver'''
| '''+10'''
| '''15%'''
| '''25'''
| '''25'''
| '''26'''
| '''24–30'''
| '''End-game / Best-in-slot'''
| '''End-game / Best-in-slot'''
|}
|}
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|-
|-
| [[Silver Ingot]]
| [[Silver Ingot]]
| 18
| 295
| Smelt [[Silver Ore]] + [[Coal]] at any furnace
| Smelt 4 [[Silver Ore]] + 8 [[Coal]] per ingot at Grimjaw's or Harun's forge
| Requires Mining 20 to gather Silver Ore
| 1,180 Silver Ore + 2,360 Coal in total; Silver Ore needs Mining 20
|-
|-
| [[Molten Rock]]
| [[Molten Rock]]
| Large amount
| 230
| Fish at [[Emberstone]] lava pits
| Lava fishing at [[Emberstone]]
| Common drop; ~1-2 per cast
| One per catch, with the [[Fire-Resistant Fishing Rod]]
|-
|-
| [[Brute Horn]]
| [[Brute Horn]]
| Multiple
| 75
| Kill [[Magma Brute]] at [[Emberstone]]
| Kill [[Magma Brute]] at [[Emberstone]]
| 1 in 5 drop rate; ~50+ kills
| 1 in 5 drop rate; ~375 kills on average
|}
|}
**Total farming time:** 4-8 hours depending on efficiency (mostly Silver Ore gathering)


== Mining & Smithing Gates ==
== Mining & Smithing Gates ==
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|-
|-
| Mining 20
| Mining 20
| Unlock Silver Ore gathering in Frostmere and Dunes West
| Unlock Silver Ore gathering on the Dunes maps (a forged pickaxe is needed there)
| Must reach Mining 20 first
| Must reach Mining 20 first
|-
|-
| Smithing 24–28
| Smithing 24–30
| Forge individual Silver armor pieces
| Craft individual Silver armor pieces
| Highest Smithing requirements in the game
| Includes the highest Smithing requirement in the game (Silver Body Armor, 30)
|-
|-
| Combat 25
| Combat 25
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== Trading & Marketplace ==
== Trading & Marketplace ==
Silver Armor pieces can only be sold or traded when **undamaged** (100% durability):
Silver Armor pieces can only be listed on the [[Marketplace]] when '''undamaged''' (100% durability):


* **Damaged pieces:** Cannot list on marketplace, cannot player-trade
* '''Damaged pieces:''' Cannot be listed on the marketplace; player-to-player trades accept them, and the piece keeps its durability
* **Repair first:** Repair at any smithy to restore to "like new" condition
* '''Repair first:''' Repair at Grimjaw or Harun to restore to "like new" condition
* **Undamaged pieces:** Fully tradeable and extremely valuable
* '''Undamaged pieces:''' Fully tradeable and extremely valuable
* **High demand:** Many players seek complete Silver sets but few complete them
* '''High demand:''' Many players seek complete Silver sets but few complete them


A full undamaged Silver set is one of the most valuable commodity items in the marketplace.
A full undamaged Silver set is one of the most valuable commodity items in the marketplace.
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! Details
! Details
|-
|-
| Shield absorption
| Damage reduction
| Reduces incoming HP damage by absorbing it into shield pool first (+40 at max)
| Cuts incoming damage from mobs and players by up to 15% (full set) — the highest armor defense in the game
|-
| Unarmored penalty
| With no armor at all, the four late-game mob families deal 1.5× damage; any piece removes this
|-
|-
| Heat immunity
| Heat immunity
| Does NOT protect from [[The Dunes]] heat (heat bypasses shield)
| Does NOT protect from [[The Dunes]] heat (heat ignores armor and shield)
|-
|-
| Durability drain rate
| Durability drain rate
| Full set loses 4 durability per hit (all 4 pieces drain simultaneously)
| All worn pieces lose 1 durability per hit simultaneously
|-
|-
| PvP readiness
| PvP readiness
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|-
|-
| Partial sets
| Partial sets
| Still provide shield bonuses; no penalty for wearing incomplete set
| Still provide their reductions; no penalty for wearing incomplete set
|-
|-
| Comparison to Iron
| Comparison to Iron
| Double the shield per piece (+10 vs +5)
| 1.5× the damage reduction (15% vs 10% for the full set)
|-
| Relics
| Every Silver piece is eligible for a Relic from [[Qadim the Relicweaver]]
|-
| Death
| Worn armor is lost on death: it drops into your tombstone in the Wilderness, Emberstone or the Dunes, and is destroyed outright in the Glade Cave
|}
|}


A full Silver set with [[Silver Sword|Silver weapons]] and [[Strength Potion]] represents the complete end-game PvP loadout.
A full Silver set with a [[Sword|Silver Sword]] and [[Strength Potion]] represents the complete end-game PvP loadout.


== Set Acquisition Timeline ==
== Set Acquisition Timeline ==
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|-
|-
| [[Smithing]] 24+ required
| [[Smithing]] 24+ required
| Begin crafting Silver Helmet and Boots
| Begin crafting with the Silver Helmet (24), then Boots (26), Legguards (28) and Body Armor (30)
|-
|-
| Complete mid-tier set
| Complete end-game set
| After crafting all 4 pieces; represent 4-8 hours of farming
| After crafting all 4 pieces
|-
|-
| End-game status
| End-game status
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| Foot piece of the set.
| Foot piece of the set.
|-
|-
| [[Iron Armor Set]]
| [[Iron armor set]]
| Lower-tier armor (half the shield bonus).
| Lower-tier armor (10% damage reduction).
|-
| [[Kaziir the Armoursmith]]
| NPC who forges all armor in his Dunes house.
|-
| [[Qadim the Relicweaver]]
| Can weave a Relic onto armor pieces.
|-
|-
| [[Silver Ingot]]
| [[Silver Ingot]]
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|-
|-
| [[Grimjaw]]
| [[Grimjaw]]
| Blacksmith in Frostmere (forges armor).
| Blacksmith in Frostmere (repairs tools and armor).
|-
|-
| [[Harun the Forgewright]]
| [[Harun the Forgewright]]
| Blacksmith in Dunes West (forges armor).
| Blacksmith in Dunes West (repairs tools and armor).
|-
|-
| [[Frostmere]]
| [[Frostmere]]
| Smithing and forging location.
| Repair location.
|-
|-
| [[Dunes West]]
| [[Dunes West]]
| Secondary smithing location.
| Second repair location.
|-
|-
| [[Marketplace]]
| [[Marketplace]]
| Where undamaged armor pieces are traded.
| Where undamaged armor pieces are traded.
|-
|-
| [[Silver Sword]]
| [[Sword|Silver Sword]]
| Best melee weapon — pairs with Silver armor for end-game loadout.
| Best melee weapon — pairs with Silver armor for end-game loadout.
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 09:35, 11 September 2026

Silver Armor Set
Category Armor
Effect 15% damage reduction (full set), 2,500 durability per piece
Cost / Recipe
How to get Crafted by Kaziir the Armoursmith in The Dunes

Silver Armor Set is the highest armor tier in Kintara, consisting of four protective pieces that each reduce the damage you take. A complete set grants 15% damage reduction and requires Combat 25 to equip any piece.

Silver armor represents the endgame defense — the most protective gear available and the ultimate investment in survivability.

Complete Set

The Silver Armor Set consists of four pieces, each craftable separately:

Piece Smithing req Damage reduction Durability Cost (per piece)
Silver Helmet 24 3% 2,500 80 silver ingot + 60 molten rock + 15 brute horn
Silver Body Armor 30 6% 2,500 100 silver ingot + 80 molten rock + 25 brute horn
Silver Legguards 28 4.5% 2,500 75 silver ingot + 70 molten rock + 25 brute horn
Silver Boots 26 1.5% 2,500 40 silver ingot + 20 molten rock + 10 brute horn

Total cost for full set: 295 silver ingots + 230 molten rock + 75 brute horns

Set Bonus

Wearing all four pieces together grants:

  • 15% damage reduction total (3% + 6% + 4.5% + 1.5%)
  • 2,500 durability on each piece
  • 100% coverage (head, torso, legs, feet)

There is no extra bonus for completing the set: the 15% is simply the four pieces added together. Partial sets still help — each piece adds its own reduction independently.

Damage Reduction

Armor no longer widens the shield pool — it reduces the damage you take instead. The shield pool stays at a fixed 100 points regardless of armor; restore it with Shield Potions.

Configuration Damage reduction Notes
No armor 0% King Scorpia, Venomweaver cave hazards, Giant Scorpions and Magma Brutes deal 1.5× damage to unarmored players
1 Silver piece 1.5–6% Depends on the piece; any piece also removes the unarmored penalty
Full Silver set (4 pieces) 15% 3% helmet + 6% body + 4.5% legs + 1.5% boots
Comparison: Full Iron set 10% Iron tier

Silver provides 1.5× the damage reduction of Iron.

Durability & Repair

Each armor piece has 2,500 durability. Every hit you take costs 1 durability point on each piece you're wearing.

All worn pieces wear simultaneously — a full set consumes 4 durability points per hit across the set, but each individual piece still survives 2,500 hits. Wearing the full set does not make any single piece break sooner. A piece that reaches 0 durability breaks and is destroyed, so repair it before then.

Repair at Grimjaw in Frostmere or Harun the Forgewright in Dunes West (crafting is done at Kaziir the Armoursmith's):

  • Repair cost: 60% of the full forge bill (ingots, Molten Rock and Brute Horn), scaled by durability loss, each material rounded up (minimum 1)
  • Example: Silver Helmet (80 ingots to forge) at 50% durability ≈ 24 silver ingots + 18 Molten Rock + 5 Brute Horns to repair

Crafting Progression

Silver Armor Set is the pinnacle of the armor progression:

Tier Armor type Damage reduction (full set) Combat req Smithing req Status
First Iron 10% 15 14–20 Entry-level armor
Second Silver 15% 25 24–30 End-game / Best-in-slot

Silver armor is the final armor tier — there is no higher protection available.

Sourcing Materials

To craft a complete Silver Armor Set:

Material Amount Farming location Notes
Silver Ingot 295 Smelt 4 Silver Ore + 8 Coal per ingot at Grimjaw's or Harun's forge 1,180 Silver Ore + 2,360 Coal in total; Silver Ore needs Mining 20
Molten Rock 230 Lava fishing at Emberstone One per catch, with the Fire-Resistant Fishing Rod
Brute Horn 75 Kill Magma Brute at Emberstone 1 in 5 drop rate; ~375 kills on average

Mining & Smithing Gates

Silver armor requires end-game progression:

Gate Requirement Notes
Mining 20 Unlock Silver Ore gathering on the Dunes maps (a forged pickaxe is needed there) Must reach Mining 20 first
Smithing 24–30 Craft individual Silver armor pieces Includes the highest Smithing requirement in the game (Silver Body Armor, 30)
Combat 25 Equip Silver armor 10 levels higher than Iron requirement

Silver armor is a serious end-game goal requiring both high Mining and Smithing progression.

Trading & Marketplace

Silver Armor pieces can only be listed on the Marketplace when undamaged (100% durability):

  • Damaged pieces: Cannot be listed on the marketplace; player-to-player trades accept them, and the piece keeps its durability
  • Repair first: Repair at Grimjaw or Harun to restore to "like new" condition
  • Undamaged pieces: Fully tradeable and extremely valuable
  • High demand: Many players seek complete Silver sets but few complete them

A full undamaged Silver set is one of the most valuable commodity items in the marketplace.

Combat Considerations

Scenario Details
Damage reduction Cuts incoming damage from mobs and players by up to 15% (full set) — the highest armor defense in the game
Unarmored penalty With no armor at all, the four late-game mob families deal 1.5× damage; any piece removes this
Heat immunity Does NOT protect from The Dunes heat (heat ignores armor and shield)
Durability drain rate All worn pieces lose 1 durability per hit simultaneously
PvP readiness Full Silver set is the highest defense tier — competitive in all content
Partial sets Still provide their reductions; no penalty for wearing incomplete set
Comparison to Iron 1.5× the damage reduction (15% vs 10% for the full set)
Relics Every Silver piece is eligible for a Relic from Qadim the Relicweaver
Death Worn armor is lost on death: it drops into your tombstone in the Wilderness, Emberstone or the Dunes, and is destroyed outright in the Glade Cave

A full Silver set with a Silver Sword and Strength Potion represents the complete end-game PvP loadout.

Set Acquisition Timeline

Progression milestone Details
Combat 25 required Before you can equip ANY Silver armor piece
Mining 20 required Unlock Silver Ore gathering (prerequisite for crafting)
Smithing 24+ required Begin crafting with the Silver Helmet (24), then Boots (26), Legguards (28) and Body Armor (30)
Complete end-game set After crafting all 4 pieces
End-game status Full Silver set is the final armor tier — nothing higher exists

Most players farm Iron Armor first, then transition to Silver farming once reaching Mining 20 and Smithing 24.

Page Why it matters
Armor Armor system overview.
Silver Helmet Head piece of the set.
Silver Body Armor Torso piece of the set.
Silver Legguards Leg piece of the set.
Silver Boots Foot piece of the set.
Iron armor set Lower-tier armor (10% damage reduction).
Kaziir the Armoursmith NPC who forges all armor in his Dunes house.
Qadim the Relicweaver Can weave a Relic onto armor pieces.
Silver Ingot Primary crafting material.
Silver Ore Source material requiring Mining 20.
Molten Rock Secondary material from Emberstone fishing.
Brute Horn Tertiary material from Magma Brutes.
Shield Potion Restores shield points.
Smithing Skill used to forge armor.
Combat Skill that gates armor wearing (Combat 25).
Grimjaw Blacksmith in Frostmere (repairs tools and armor).
Harun the Forgewright Blacksmith in Dunes West (repairs tools and armor).
Frostmere Repair location.
Dunes West Second repair location.
Marketplace Where undamaged armor pieces are traded.
Silver Sword Best melee weapon — pairs with Silver armor for end-game loadout.
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