Best armour on Reddit
179 reviews from r/ghostoftsushima, r/Kenshi, r/EldenBling and 27 more subreddits
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#1
Sarugami Armor
5.0
(22)
"Sarugami is the most fun, get the charm that makes perfect parry’s easier and you’re hitting every single one"
"Sarugami all the way"
"Sarugami armor, gosaku helmet"
"SARUGAMI!"
"Honestly the Sarugami armor feels like a cheat code"
"Sarugami hands down pal. With the right build you’re basically a samurai god 😂😂.. just my opinion"
"Infinite resolve build with sarugami dlc armour is insane and whacks anyone"
"Sarugami uncontested."
"For melee it's DEFINITELY Sarugami armor."
"SARUGAMI armor ! and sakai clan armor ! ( aka confrontation and parry armor)"
#2
Ghost Armor
4.7
(12)
"I'm loving the Ghost Armor."
"I like the Ghost amor because I am the Ghost!"
"With the right build most armors are amazing."
"Ghost Armor for stealth, Sakai Armor or Sarugami Armor for Duels."
"Whatever looks good and makes you feel like 'The Ghost' imo."
"I only use the ghost armour now."
"Ghost armour IMO."
"Hmm, depends on your preference, stealth? Ghost armour, Archery - Tadayori’s, Melee - Sarugami or Sakai."
"For base game I usually stick with ghost. Dlc the monkey armor is really good"
"I like ghost and samurai clan."
#3
Kensei Armor
4.8
(11)
"BUT for overall gameplay i use the base form of Kensei Armor with fitting charms."
"Kensei set looks so great."
"Personally I care about the looks so easily kensei, ghost and traveler’s attire are right behind."
"Kensei armour is great if you play either stealth or open combat."
"If you want infinite resolve, and therefore infinite heals and specials, you want to go with Kensei."
"Best stealth - ghost, Best tanky - samurai clan, Best dps - sakai, Best duel combat - sarugami, Unlimited resolve - kensei."
"I run loadouts. Ghost for stealth, Tadayori for mass Archer kills, Saragumi for duels, and Kensei for fighting groups."
"I love using the kensei armor with a fire build and heavenly strike."
"Am enjoying Kensei armor tremendously. Buff to ghost weapons and massive increase to resolve."
"Top 3 imho. 1 - Sarugami Armour. 2 - Kensei Armour."
#4
Gosaku Armor
4.6
(7)
"Gosaku 🔥"
"The drippiest armor is Gosaku and IMO the level 1 Kensei."
"Gosaku."
"Gosaku for boss fights, Ghost for everything else."
"Gosaku if you want to focus on defense"
"Gosaku's armor"
"I rock the gosaku armor."
#5
Sakai Armor
4.8
(6)
"Sakai armour was my fav"
"I liked to play aggressive and face the enemy head on, so my go-to was the Sakai armor."
"I use the Sakai clan armor. I think it looks the coolest"
"If u master perfect parrying, sarugami is unstoppable."
"Sakai for stand offs when I feel like fighting the whole camp."
"Confrontational combat? sakai or gosaku."
#6
Knight Set
4.2
(5)
"Go to the Roundtable Hold and buy the Knight Set from the merchant ladies there."
"The best armor's the Knight Set sold in the Roundtable Hold."
"Or farm banished knight set near the rampart tower site of grace in Stormveil."
"Buy the Knight set at Roundtable Hold. It’s a REALLY good starter set."
"Knight set is probably one of t"
#7
Gosaku
4.5
(4)
"Gosaku 100% it looks so cool in red."
"Gosaku, Kensei, Hero of Tsushima(dlc)."
"Gosaku, clan armor, kensei and sarugami for me."
"I have an Offense build, so armour and health is the least priority - therefore, Gosaku is the best for me."
#8
Traveler Armor
4.3
(4)
"Travelers or Ghost, depending on what I’m doing/plan on doing."
"Personally; ~ Traveller’s Attire (for walking about/exploration) ~ Ronin armor (For stealth, which is my main strategy) ~ Samurai Clan armor (For any form of open combat.)"
"...if you’re like me and you’re good enough at combat to not need armor enhancements... then the travelers attire."
"...personally I play with the traveler armor 90% of the time."
#9
Sakai
4.3
(4)
"Sakai all the way! Never even bothered to swap it to something else."
"Sakai with black dye"
"Either Sakai or travellers"
"I use Sakai for standoffs or main quests, Ronin for stealth, Gosaku and sometimes Samurai Clan for big melee or duels"
#10
Samurai Armor
4.0
(4)
"Then you can have unholy armor and samurai leg plates to protect chest and stomach."
"Tanky stuff like samurai armour is good if they’re melee focused."
"If you want more protection, a dustcoat or white plate jacket is a solid option."
"Always thought the Samurai armour and Sarugami are the best."
#11
Sarugami
5.0
(3)
"I think in terms of perks the sarugami armor wins by a landslide."
"Sarugami Armor! Incapable of switching because he looks so badass."
"Sarugami or gosaku for melee."
#12
Pilgrim Armor
4.3
(3)
"Pilgrim. It’s one of the best armors period."
"Pilgrims armor has a very good perks upgrade it."
"Pilgrim is good too"
#13
Dark Souls
4.3
(3)
"Champion Gundyr, Dancer, Ornstein. Maybe Dragonslayer Armor, Artorias, Painter's and Sunless Set."
"I’m surprised nobody said elite knight set. It’s the set from the cover of ds1"
"Go to farron keep and find the nameless knight set, it's the most hero ish imo"
#14
Ivaldi
4.3
(3)
"The Valkyrie set is up there too."
"Stat wise it’s ivaldi and Valkyrie sets but Sindris chest armor was always my favorite for its effect"
"Ivaldi armor"
#15
Serpent Scale
3.7
(3)
"Serpent Scale doesn't require an attunement slot, so you can combine it with other items that raise AC."
"The serpent scale is amazing because it's an uncommon item that's basically a +2 Studded Leather."
"While serpent scale mail is good for its rarity, it doesn't give the best AC boost possible."
#16
Traveler's Attire
5.0
(2)
"Straight up for the most usability it is the Travellers Attire."
"Traveler’s attire and the armor that lets u add 2 enemies to the standoff."
#17
Ghost
4.5
(2)
"Ghost with the right build."
"I really like the ghost armor for combat because of the chance to scare away enemies."
#18
Sakai Clan
4.5
(2)
"Sakai clan armor, I just kill 5 in a stand off, headshot two with an arrow in slow mo, then just use ghost stance for quick kills."
"I like sakai clan armor dyed black, it has good buffs and looks sick when paired with the helmet and a white mask"
#19
Mandalorian Armor
4.5
(2)
"That looks like such a standard mandalorian but in such a good way."
"The classic Mando armor and helmet are great, but the updated look is better."
#20
Monkey Armor
4.0
(2)
"Dlc the monkey armor is really good, especially good with the better parry window stuff"
"Ngl I fuck with the Monkey armor."
#21
Silver Rath
4.0
(2)
"Silver Rath is definitely the safer bet, especially if you aren't familiar with Fatalis' moveset."
"Silver rath armor is a decent choice, I suggest using gold rath/Teo set."
#22
Superior Prowler Armor
4.0
(2)
"My usual is crafting Superior Prowler Armor / Battlemaster Armor + matching prowler/battlemaster arms."
"Not pretty but very useful/cool = Superior prowler armor PLUS crafted arms/legs armor."
#23
Samurai Legplates
4.0
(2)
"I tend to prefer plate jackets for hivers."
"Sandles, samurai leg plates, crab chest and helm max coverage."
#24
Widow Armor
4.0
(2)
"Widow armor for exploring, and Broodmother helmet, assassin chest plate, and fire ant leggings for boss fights."
"Widow for my daily."
#25
Kensei
4.0
(2)
"The Kensei Armorset is too clean. The buffs don’t really matter."
"Kensei armour with all the fire charms and duration charms."
#26
Khan's Plate
5.0
(1)
"Best armor in vanilla is khan's plate, it has the highest total stat out of any armor"
#27
SS Armor
5.0
(1)
"Overeaters SS armor is still the best as far as I know."
#28
Secret Service Armor
5.0
(1)
"Secret service armor is still the best armor."
#29
Mandalorian Commander Helmet
5.0
(1)
"Mandalorian commander helmet looks really great with this armor set."
#30
Zhoul Armor
5.0
(1)
"Most best armor isn’t buyable - best stats are from Zhoul armor."
#31
Displacer Cloak
5.0
(1)
"Get a displacer cloak."
#32
Legendary Heavy Armor
5.0
(1)
"I mix and match legendary heavy armor for the boosts like godbreaer helm and chestplate."
#33
Butcher Heavy Medic Helmet
5.0
(1)
"Was a big fan of the butcher heavy medic helmet with the champion of the people armour."
#34
Prossy
5.0
(1)
"For mage tasks, prossy 100%. Can't beat the pr"
#35
Gladiator's Bane
5.0
(1)
"Gladiators bane with vampire gaze and insight (prayer) was the best surviving merc I ever had."
#36
Vampire Gaze
5.0
(1)
"Integer damage reduction and integer magic reduction is slept on stats."
#37
Modern Industrialisation
5.0
(1)
"Quantum armour from modern industrialisation or mekanismen Armor"
#38
Bloodborne
5.0
(1)
"I like the Bloodborne armor (skin)"
#39
Traveler
5.0
(1)
"The wanderer/traveler attire. Played the whole game in it. Dyed black"
#40
Dunland
5.0
(1)
"Personally I love quest gear from Dunland, most of which is white."
#41
Pilgrim
5.0
(1)
"Pilgrim set fully upped. Adds a 'builds focus while you run' stat"
#42
Ronin
5.0
(1)
"For me, aesthetically and gameplay wise, Ronin Attire."
#43
Valkyrie
5.0
(1)
"If you're playing gmgow u want valkyrie armor."
#44
Tadayori
5.0
(1)
"Sagaru’s sight, concentration,+ whatever else you want on top of tadiyori’s armor."
#45
Traveler’s Attire
5.0
(1)
"Fashion-wise, for me, Traveller’s attire dyed white."
#46
Remnants Armor
5.0
(1)
"Best heavy armor in the game for damage reduction is the remnants armor for 28 DT."
#47
Witcher Gear
5.0
(1)
"Witcher gear is the best gear in this game."
#48
Soung Lion Armor
5.0
(1)
"Besides the armor set (i would recommend Soung Lion or Solitude armor) you want something else?"
#49
Traveler Outfit
5.0
(1)
"I always used the traveler outfit."
#50
Ghost of Sparta Armor
5.0
(1)
"I like the Ghost of Sparta armor."
#51
Sakai Clan Armor
5.0
(1)
"Sakai clan armor looks the best in my opinion."
#52
Maximillian Armor
5.0
(1)
"Heavy armor is ideal, ending on Maximillian, with an accessory that also boosts speed"
#53
2P Pilgrim Set
5.0
(1)
"I'd say 2p Pilgrim and 2p Insect set is probably the best overall build for the game."
#54
Havel Armor
5.0
(1)
"For me definitely Havel Armor, provided the person can run with that."
#55
Irithyll Outrider Set
5.0
(1)
"The irithyll outrider set is just shining silver at its best."
#56
Noble Crown
4.0
(1)
"I would go with the good old progression set and try that out."
#57
Hornsent Knotted Robe
4.0
(1)
"Hornsent knotted robe from the DLC kinda looks like vines."
#58
Armored Rags
4.0
(1)
"Armored Rags seem popular with NPC crossbow users for some reason."
#59
Titan Sport
4.0
(1)
"The Titan sport offers larger coverage & it's an updated ol' reliable."
#60
Cure Helm
4.0
(1)
"Cure helm for poison."
#61
Nats Armor
4.0
(1)
"Do a nats armor with ias jewels and gaze."
#62
Crab Helm
4.0
(1)
"Melee: crab helm, unholy chest, leather harness, samurai leg plate."
#63
Robo Limbs
4.0
(1)
"Melee: crab helm, unholy chest, leather harness, samurai leg plate, robo limbs."
#64
Mixed Hide
4.0
(1)
"Mixed hide is great. Low risk, super easy to replace, can be used for range or melee and has mage defense for those pesky PKers."
#65
Upped Eth Shaftstop
4.0
(1)
"I use holy freeze merc with reapers, andy's, and upped eth shaftstop, for my fireball sorc."
#66
Carian Knight Greaves
4.0
(1)
"I like pairing the Carian Knight Greaves and Iron Gauntlets with the Blue-Silver Mail."
#67
Iron Gauntlets
4.0
(1)
"I like pairing the Carian Knight Greaves and Iron Gauntlets with the Blue-Silver Mail."
#68
Black Widow Armor
4.0
(1)
"I personaly like the black widow armor and my friend the roly poly armor both on bulky path."
#69
Roly Poly Armor
4.0
(1)
"Roly poly chest bulky."
#70
Black Knife Greaves
4.0
(1)
"Black Knife Greaves are a very popular pick."
#71
Perfumer's Gloves
4.0
(1)
"Personally, I use perfumers gloves because I don’t want the sleeves scrunched up."
#72
Varu
4.0
(1)
"Not sure about everyone else but I'm set on using Varu set."
#73
Suragami
4.0
(1)
"But if I had to choose, the Suragami armor is the best looking."
#74
PA
4.0
(1)
"PA Overeater, SS armor Unyeilding"
#75
Meka
4.0
(1)
"Probably the Meka suit with upgrades but getting it in this version of ATM is hard"
#76
Intrepid Discovery
4.0
(1)
"People have been saying insight rover for the body which seems correct but I found that the intrepid discovery vest with the omolon meteor gloss shader gives almost the exact colour tone with a more pronounced bag."
#77
Insight
4.0
(1)
"Exotic Cloak
Insight chest
Legacy Oath Arms
Wyrmguard(?) Legs"
#78
Rouge Gear
4.0
(1)
"I use good old rouge gear with ranger's boots for most damage."
#79
Griffin
4.0
(1)
"Griffin"
#80
Barad Guldur
4.0
(1)
"There's a plate set from the skirmish camp under barad guldur for captains I think that dyes white pretty good."
#81
Dwarf Helm
4.0
(1)
"Don’t forget about dwarf helm and myth cape, mainly for Skeleton tasks."
#82
Sindri
4.0
(1)
"Sindris chest armor was always my favorite for its effect."
#83
Samurai Clan
4.0
(1)
"The samurai clan armour when you beat the Eagle is cool."
#84
Duelist Set
4.0
(1)
"Duelist set has snakes :) so does mesmer’s helm."
#85
Banished Knight Set
4.0
(1)
"Banished knight set, radahn set, bull goat set"
#86
Reinforced Combat Armor Mk II
4.0
(1)
"The best non DLC armor is probably the Reinforced Combat Armor Mk ll."
#87
Nilfgaard Armor
4.0
(1)
"The Nilfgaard armour from the Baron’s quartermaster."
#88
Griffin Armor
4.0
(1)
"I find griffin objectively the best set early game during Velen and Novigrad."
#89
Feline Armor
4.0
(1)
"Also Feline armour."
#90
Baseframe Pro
3.0
(1)
"You get level 2 back protection with the Baseframe pro but that's about it."
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