Armor in Valheim - recipes for crafting helmets, armor, pants and cloaks

 

Armor is one of the cornerstones of progress in Valheim . Good armor will help you both in clearing the map and in battles with bosses (if you have difficulties with bosses - you can check out our guide on this topic). In this article we will talk about the creation of all available armor in the game.

Armor crafting

To craft armor you need resources and a workbench. Please note that different recipes require different workbench levels. If you don't know how to improve a workbench, we recommend that you read our guide on this topic.

Improving armor

You can improve the parameters of your armor. To do this, open the update tab on your workbench. The maximum upgrade level is 4.

Blueprints for creating a helmet

The first piece of equipment is a helmet. Its main attribute is armor, it does not have additional protection from cold.

Leather helmet

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Deer Skin (6 pcs.).

Bronze helmet

• Workbench level: 1.
• Resources for crafting: bronze (5 pcs.), Deer hide (2 pcs.).

Iron helmet

• Workbench level: 1.
• Resources for crafting: iron (20 pcs.), Deer skin (2 pcs.).

Dragon Helmet

• Workbench level: 1.
• Resources for crafting: silver (20 pcs.), Wolf skin (2 pcs.), Trophy from the dragon (2 pcs.).

Padded helmet

• Workbench level: 1.
• Crafting Resources: Iron (10), Linen Thread (15).

Blueprints for making armor

The second piece of equipment is armor. In addition to armor, some armor can provide additional protection against cold.

Canvas tunic

• Workbench level: 1.
• Crafting Resources: Leather Scraps (5 pcs.).

Leather tunic

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Deer Skin (6 pcs.).

Bronze Breastplate

• Workbench level: 1.
• Resources for crafting: bronze (5 pcs.), Deer hide (2 pcs.).

Scaled iron armor

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: iron (20 pcs.), Deer skin (2 pcs.).

Wolf Chestpiece

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: silver (20 pcs.), Wolf skin (5 pcs.), Chain (1 pc.).

Upholstered Breastplate

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Iron (10), Linen thread (20).

Greaves Blueprint

The third piece of equipment is greaves. Like a helmet, they only give an increase to armor, without protection from the cold.

Canvas Pants

• Workbench level: 1.
• Crafting Resources: Leather Scraps (5 pcs.).

Leather pants

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Deer Skin (6 pcs.).

Bronze Greaves

• Workbench level: 1.
• Resources for crafting: bronze (5 pcs.), Deer hide (2 pcs.).

Iron Greaves

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: iron (20 pcs.), Deer skin (2 pcs.).

Wolf foot protection

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Silver (20), Wolf Hide (5), Wolf Fang (4).

Padded Greaves

• Workbench level: 2.
• Crafting Resources: Iron (10), Linen thread (20).

Blueprints for making cloaks

The final piece of equipment is the cloak. Its main purpose is protection from cold, it almost does not give armor.

Deer Hide Cloak

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: deer skin (4 pcs.), Bone fragments (5 pcs.).

Linen cloak

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: linen thread (20 pcs.), Silver (1 pc.).

Bullhide cloak

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: bovine skin (6 pcs.), Silver (2 pcs.).

Wolf Hide Cloak

• Workbench level: 2.
• Resources for crafting: wolf skin (6 pcs.), Silver (4 pcs.), Trophy from a wolf (1 pc.).

Troll Skin Armor Set

The key feature of this set is the stealth upgrade. A set of 4 pieces makes you invisible by 25%. But it's worth noting that its protective performance leaves much to be desired, so be careful.

Troll Skin Helmet

• Workbench level: 3.
• Resources for crafting: troll skin (5 pcs.), Bone fragments (3 pcs.).

Troll Skin Tunic

• Workbench level: 3.
• Crafting Resources: Troll Skin (5 pcs).

Troll Skin Pants

• Workbench level: 3.
• Crafting Resources: Troll Skin (5 pcs).

Troll Hide Cloak

• Workbench level: 3.
• Resources for crafting: Troll Skin (10 pcs.), Bone fragments (10 pcs.).