Armor Set reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 197 Reddit reviews across 27 subreddits and 35 posts to rank the best Armor Set brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/ghostoftsushima, r/swtor, r/TheFirstBerserker, r/helldivers2, r/ACValhalla. Top-rated brands include Ghost Armor (4.6/5), Kensei (5.0/5), Sakai Armor (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews197
Subreddits27
Posts35
Brands93
Products30
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#1
Ghost Armor
4.6
(15)
"I always go ghost armor."
"For Canon purposes, Ghost. It feels like Jin becomes someone else after all the trauma war and the Mongols caused on him."
"Ghost Armor cuz box art."
"Ghost armour pure black with the thin bladed hat is peak."
"I go for ghost armor with a terror-focused build when in free roam"
"My favorite for looks (and functionality) was always the Ghost set, even with the additional sword that doesn't get used."
"Gold ghost armor with black headband and gold half ghost mask"
"Looks wise, I like the ghost armor the best"
"Ghost armor is cool af"
"I kinda just kept the black dyed ghost armor and mask."
#2
Kensei
5.0
(10)
"Kensei no debate"
"White/Green Kensei
Be the anime protagonist you were meant to be."
"I personally am fond of the green kensei armour with the swamp hat"
"Kensei because then you can one shot people with black powder bombs"
"Now I've moved on to using the kensei armor (version with furs) and burgundy colored dye. Looks freaking amazing as traveling attire!"
"Kensei Armor - Dark Promise (Black Dye) + Ashen Straw Hat"
"Kensei armor with yharnam vestments skin looks so clean"
"Kensei with ryzou hate to s Fucking sexy like u look so bad ass (in looks)"
"Kensei Armor with Ryuzo's head."
"Kensei armour has the best drip."
#3
Sakai Armor
4.5
(8)
"Sakai set"
"Personally I use Sakai because it looks great and is super powerful."
"For looks and effectiveness, Sakai lv3 with Ancestral Force."
"For rushing into the base and slaughtering everything? Sakai."
"Sakai with ghost mask."
"Sakai with the helm of war."
"Sakai armor with monkey mask."
"I default to the Sakai armor but recently I’m using that ashen big hat."
#4
Sarugami
4.8
(6)
"Im rocking all black sarugami armor with hero of tsushima mask and gosaku helmet."
"SARUGAMI."
"The maxed out Sarugami set but using the level 1 hat with the Snowy Macaque dye."
"Sarugami just because terror parry is SO fun"
"Sarugami armor, leave it on appearance 2 so that you aren’t covered in giant monke but still have it and slap the samurai clan helmet on there"
"Gameplay? Sarugami. Looks?"
#5
Gosaku
4.8
(6)
"I did the majority of the game's content in the Gosaku armor and Ronin Attire."
"For me personally ( not considering the battle stats) Gosaku armor with sakai helmet max"
"Gosaku all the way bro"
"Gosaku is King especially with the Island Bulwark color."
"Gosaku armor will always be my favorite."
"Other than the mask Gosaku’s is best."
#6
Ronin
4.5
(6)
"Ronin all the way."
"Ronin plus betrayer’s hat plus thief’s wraps is peak drip"
"Ronin and Samurai Clan Armor."
"Surprised to find that nobody has ever mentioned the Ronin armor."
"Ronin and Samurai Clan Armor."
"Preferably with a mod to make it look like kimono from Yojimbo."
#7
Sarugami Armor
4.8
(5)
"Sarugami"
"For duels ? Sarugami."
"SARUGAMI ARMOR HANDSDOWN."
"Sarugami Armour, looks noice with the gold skin and is the most broken set of armour in the game if you are good at melee combat."
"Sarugami Armor and hat v1 in Black and purple."
#8
Juggernaut Armor
5.0
(4)
"Juggernaut makes your resistant to magic."
"Juggernaut, calian’s armor, legion of the dead(my favorite looking armor), and diligence armor."
"Juggernaut armor in the whole game Even awakening."
"I wore juggernaut everytime i played a warrior"
#9
Sakai
5.0
(4)
"I tend to favor the Sakai, Kensei or Ghost personally."
"Sakai for everything"
"Sakai with dark dye for stats and looks."
"Sakai armor for life"
#10
Golden Set
4.8
(4)
"Golden Set is pretty busted"
"Golden Set is pretty busted"
"It’s also far far better at normal level clearing than golden"
"I'd say for simple stuff, golden and I always like the drowned Witch."
#11
Kensei Armor
4.5
(4)
"The maxed out Kensei armor and that Bloodborne hat."
"Kensei outfit of course. Enough resolve to survive a duel on lethal and use mythic abilities."
"Black dye Kensei armour goes super hard."
"Kensei armor goes hard i wish i wore it more on my first playthrough."
#12
Gosaku Armor
4.7
(3)
"Gosaku is my fav."
"Gosaku full set, it‘s just too clean."
"Gosaku’s for that quick boss fights rather than the sarugami."
#13
Brigandine
4.7
(3)
"During the main game, I pretty much never looked back after getting the brigandine set."
"It has a perk where the armor increases when surrounded by enemies."
"It has high armor, looks good at flawless and has some nice perks."
#14
Traveler's Attire
4.7
(3)
"Outside of combat I always prefer Traveler's attire with the Tengai."
"I like the travelers attire just for the ghostly look"
"Phase one traveller attire"
#15
Raging Brachydios
4.3
(3)
"I've only used R. Brachy whole set all the way until Fatalis."
"I like 4 pc raging + legs for furious rajang: it’s got health boost 3 plus two 4 slots."
"I like 4 pc raging brachy with 1 gold rath and gold rath essence for divine blessing secret."
#16
Chaos Ridden Set
4.3
(3)
"For my playstyle, Chaos ridden set all the way. Increased dmg up to 20% for 5x Brink Guard, regeneration and charged R2 dmg."
"Towards the end of my NG run I was using the Chaos Ridden set w/ greatsword, I liked the recovery on brink guards"
"Yeah I keep going back to this set, even tho it doesn’t offer like a particularly grand bonus move or effect at full set completion."
#17
Rad Suit
4.0
(3)
"Chameleon mutation and rad suit."
"Chameleon mutation and rad suit."
"Chameleon mutation and rad suit."
#18
Light Gunner
4.0
(3)
"My favourite in general is the Light Gunner set."
"I like to go light gunner (extra padding) for bugs. Nice combo of speed and protection."
"'B08 - light gunner' is my favorite for bugs mission."
#19
Rakshasa Set
4.0
(3)
"Rakshasa set"
"I’m wearing the rakshasa set I prefer the looks of the Jolan set."
"Rakshasa is a good choice, but it does increase the damage you take as well."
#20
Solar
4.0
(3)
"I was looking into the solar armor thanks."
"Plan to switch to solar from leather when I unlock it."
"I plan to use Solar Armor for a ranged ghoul build."
#21
Nemean Lion
5.0
(2)
"If you want critical damage, use the Nemean Lion set."
"The best armor set is the Nemean lion Set, its the only one that gives you +25% Warrior Damage +20% CRIT Chance while Full Health."
#22
Fierce Deity
5.0
(2)
"TotK - the Fierce Deity set."
"Fierce Deity set - it's the same as the barbarian set but looks way cooler."
#23
Young Lion
5.0
(2)
"Young Lion is the best set it seems. In terms of weight/armor absorption ratio/fashion souls."
"Guess I'll be having Young Lion's armor for the playthrough, since playing with heavy weapons at level 160 doesn't really allow much space for anything else."
#24
Bloodborne
5.0
(2)
"I love the look of the bloodborne armor."
"I love the look of the bloodborne armor."
#25
Charming Corset
5.0
(2)
"The latter is probably the most asked for set on PS5."
"Obviously the Charming Corset."
#26
Valkyrie
5.0
(2)
"I think the Valkyrie set or deadly mist set are probably my top picks."
"I prefer the Valkyrie set."
#27
Shaxx Armor
5.0
(2)
"It's the only armor I ever use and just change its appearance. It converts 40% of your armor into damage and adds an additional increase on top of that."
"It's the only armor I ever use and just change its appearance. It converts 40% of your armor into damage and adds an additional increase on top of that."
#28
Radahn Armor
4.5
(2)
"Can't go wrong with the Radahn armor."
"I’d double down on Radahn armor. Crucible tree armor and Malformed Dragon armor are close, but for a tiny bit extra weight you get a better set of buffs with Radahn."
#29
Drowned Witch
4.5
(2)
"Drowned witch is kinda crazy once its legendary combined with the range damage phantom"
"Drowned witch offers an outrageous amount of value and its active skill is very strong."
#30
Thegn
4.5
(2)
"I’ve been using the Thegn set and it hasn’t let me down yet."
"For Excalibur, I actually use the Thegn set."
#31
Butcher Set
4.5
(2)
"Early game go with 4 pieces of the Butcher set, this will give you: 10% increased swift dmg multiplier"
"I’ve been using pieces from the Butcher set since it buffs light attack and consecutive hits which is great for spear."
#32
AE
4.5
(2)
"For armor, I recommend something with the most utility (probably quantum armor from ae2) as you can easily just get permanent resistance 5/immortality."
"In my opinion, quantum armor from ae is better than the jdt armor, but it's a little grindy."
#33
Cailan Armor
4.0
(2)
"I think Cailins has some stamina buffs which might be useful."
"I think it's Cailan armor from the return to ostagar dlc"
#34
Dragons Dogma
4.0
(2)
"I ended up just using the full Trophy set during my MA run."
"First would be Trophy set, not because it has handsome Magick boost but because there's not much to choose from."
#35
Spartan War Hero
4.0
(2)
"For warrior, the Spartan War Hero set."
"With baseline engravings it's probably the Spartan War Hero set."
#36
Savage, Lethal, Merciless, Relentless Sets
4.0
(2)
"Savage , lethal , merciless , relentless are 4 good sets for him."
"Any set is pointless unless you reach 4k atk , 200 spd , 100 crit rate."
#37
Titan Armor
4.0
(2)
"Now I'm using the titan armor (light armor with engineering kit) and loving having six stun grenades for Hulks/ Chargers."
"I really like Titan, Trench P or Light Gunner for light, B01, Combat Tech or Bonesnapper for medium and Guerilla G, Kodiak or Enforcer for Heavy with various helms."
#38
Monster Hunter Dual Blades
4.0
(2)
"Check r/MonsterHunterMeta , they should have builds for progressing through HR/MR."
"With Dual Blades, you don't want just one armor set, you want one for each element."
#39
Deep Shadow Set
4.0
(2)
"I like four pieces of deep shadow and mixing up the rest situationally or defaulting to end game spear and cutthroat"
"I rocked Deepshadow set my entire first playthrough."
#40
Cailan's Armor
4.0
(2)
"I am using Cailan's but it depends on your style."
"If you no longer have access to that Calians armour is always good."
#41
Bounty Hunter Armor
4.0
(2)
"Gotta be bh or sith warrior for me"
"Definitely Bounty Hunter"
#42
Medium Armor
4.0
(2)
"Medium armor speed with heavy armor rating, good for just about everything and its my go to for bugs."
"Explosive resist for bots. Medic armor for bugs."
#43
Devilstrand Full Set
4.0
(2)
"Devilstrand duster, pants, and combined with a flak vest and helmet (melee)"
"I think the most cost effective armor is button up shirt, pants, flak vest, and a duster. If you can, make everything out of devilstrand."
#44
Vanguard
4.0
(2)
"I should have a full set of Vanguard SS armor."
"I've been rocking vanguards on my solar armor."
#45
Various Class Armors
3.5
(2)
"I'm heavily biased towards Trooper and Hunter, but Knight and Agent are also very good."
"Every class has Its pro and cons"
#46
Rakshasa Armor Set
5.0
(1)
"If you're looking for damage, go with the rakshasa armor set. It boosts your damage by 8% in total."
#47
Collector's Edition Imperial Trooper Armor
5.0
(1)
"I still believe the Collector's Edition Imperial Trooper armor on an Imperial Agent goes very hard."
#48
Medic Armor
5.0
(1)
"For me, medic armor is irreplaceable."
#49
Scout
5.0
(1)
"Scout all the way!"
#50
Arena Champions
5.0
(1)
"The best armour is basically the Arena Champions armour."
#51
Black Sakai
5.0
(1)
"Black Sakai is OG dad’s armor. I feel I have to wear it."
#52
Bounty Hunter Armor with Jetpack (No Tube)
5.0
(1)
"Any BH armor with a jetpack on the back that DOESN'T have that stupid tube in the front is peak."
#53
Underworld Knight Armor
5.0
(1)
"Underworld knight is my favourite armor maybe ever"
#54
Fallen Hero Armor
5.0
(1)
"Running the fallen hero armor with the spears is pretty overpowered."
#55
Twilight Armor
5.0
(1)
"It’s also amazing with stealth and resistant to pretty much all heavy attacks."
#56
Raven Clan Armor
5.0
(1)
"Raven clan armour will last you the entire game in a warrior build."
#57
Base Broken
5.0
(1)
"I absolutely love the rugged, battle worn feeling."
#58
St George
5.0
(1)
"St georges armor set from the river raids increases attack damage after impaling an enemy which is all you’ll be doing with 2 speers."
#59
Lumberjack
5.0
(1)
"If your looking at min/maxing wood harvest wear the full Lumberjack set."
#60
Guardian of Tsushima
5.0
(1)
"I always seem to go back to the “Guardian of Tsushima”, grizzled veteran of the Mongol Invasion energy."
#61
Lord Shaxx
5.0
(1)
"Lord Shaxx armour covered with a Jörmungandr overlay."
#62
Trooper Armor with Dye and Mando Helmet
4.0
(1)
"I honestly usually go for trooper armor with a dye applied and a mando helmet so I don’t have to deal with that tube"
#63
Trooper In-Game Sets
4.0
(1)
"I say the Trooper, if we're talking vanilla, in-game sets and not Cartel Market sets. It's a timeless, iconic armor."
#64
Bounty Hunter and Trooper Armor
4.0
(1)
"The bounty hunter/trooper sets always go hard"
#65
Republic Trooper Armor
4.0
(1)
"Republic trooper. Some of them reminds me on Clone Wars Mark 2"
#66
Cultist
4.0
(1)
"I go for cultist master."
#67
Hero of the Wilds
4.0
(1)
"In both games the Hero of the Wilds armor set."
#68
Nightfall
4.0
(1)
"Nightfall armor is my fav so far 😉"
#69
B-01 Tactical
4.0
(1)
"B-01 Tactical. By far the most versatile."
#70
Groundbreaker
4.0
(1)
"I like groundbreaker because it looks rad as beans."
#71
Revan Redeemed Armor Set
4.0
(1)
"I like the revan redeemed armor set but with the revan reborn mask and lower robes for jedi"
#72
SS
4.0
(1)
"Just stick with SS armor and Vanguards."
#73
Trooper and Revan Armor
4.0
(1)
"Trooper hands down. Most of their best-looking armor is free (non CC) too."
#74
Trooper and Bounty Hunter Armor
4.0
(1)
"Trooper has the most average good armours imo. Bounty Hunter has loads of cool ones"
#75
Seregios
4.0
(1)
"His armour has skills that are pretty great for most weapons."
#76
Mando and Trooper Armor
4.0
(1)
"Mando and trooper handsdown"
#77
Enigmatic Operative Skin
4.0
(1)
"Enigmatic operative skin for operative agent."
#78
Cataphract Armor
4.0
(1)
"If for just fights then cataphract armour for all."
#79
Cataphract Armor with Jump Pack
4.0
(1)
"Towards the late game I swap the melee kit to full cataphract armor with a jump pack."
#80
Sith Armor Sets
4.0
(1)
"I'd say the sith have the best armor sets."
#81
Cataphract Helmets
4.0
(1)
"Ranged get cataphract helmets, flack vest, jacket, pants, devilstrand button up shirts"
#82
Death
4.0
(1)
"I’m aiming for 2/4 solar and death."
#83
Cataphract Armor and Helmets
4.0
(1)
"Melee get cataphract armor and helmets, devilstrand pants and button up shirts, shield belts"
#84
Gothic
4.0
(1)
"Gothic set is what I run in with."
#85
CH Armor
4.0
(1)
"I like the CH armor but its up to u man"
#86
Grognak
4.0
(1)
"If you're doing melee, get Grognak's outfit."
#87
Drowned Witch Set
4.0
(1)
"Trance spammers get shit on a lot in this subreddit and are constantly getting called no-skill scrubs but I just wanted to say they should also be called immoral. Trance spam is immoral.
Drowned Witch set."
#88
Lagiacrus
4.0
(1)
"The Lagiacrus X set is pretty good for GS."
#89
Uny
4.0
(1)
"I have an Uny/?/sent marine set I think that could be good, or maybe a bolstering set"
#90
Imperial Officer Uniforms
3.0
(1)
"I like the imperial officer uniforms for agent"
#91
Bounty Hunter & Smuggler Armor
3.0
(1)
"Bounty hunter & smuggler"
#92
Barbarian and Hunter Sets
3.0
(1)
"I’m using half Barbarian and half Hunter."
#93
Farmable Armor Sets
2.0
(1)
"95% of farmable armor sets look like garbage."
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