Armor

Armor are items of clothing in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. ?Link can don a great variety armor items to defend himself with, keep warm, or just look plain stylish. Armor items include caps, tunics, trousers, jewelry, masks and unique pieces of armor awarded for completing side quests.

What to Wear	Unique Armor	Jewelry	Masks

Most armor can be upgraded by seeking out the Great Fairy Fountains hiding in Hyrule. After giving the Great Fairies some rupees, they will upgrade armor using collected materials. Some armor provides bonuses if the whole set is worn after upgrading the armor pieces to level 2. For max upgrade (level 4), Link must find and activate all four Great Fairy Fountains.

Armor Sets

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Armor

Set Name Or Individual Item	Armor Item	Added Effects	Full Set Effect	How To Get	Collected
Ancient Set?	Ancient Helm Ancient Cuirass Ancient Greaves	Guardian Resist Up	Ancient Proficiency	Base Game	Ancient Set
Barbarian Set	Barbarian Helm Barbarian Armor Barbarian Leg Wraps	Attack Up	Charge Atk. Stamina Up	Base Game	Barbarian Set
Climbing Set	Climber's Bandanna Climbing Gear Climbing Boots	Climb Speed Up	Climbing Jump Stamina Up	Base Game	Climbing Set
Dark Set	Dark Hood Dark Tunic Dark Trousers			Base Game	Dark Set
Desert Voe Set	Desert Voe Headband Desert Voe Spaulder Desert Voe Trousers	Heat Resistance Up	Shock Damage Resist	Base Game	Desert Voe Set
Flamebreaker Set	Flamebreaker Helm Flamebreaker Armor Flamebreaker Boots	Flame Guard Up	Fireproof	Base Game	Flamebreaker Set
Gerudo Set	Gerudo Veil Gerudo Top Gerudo Sirwal	Access to Gerudo Town	Heat Resistance Up	Base Game	Gerudo Set
Hylian Set	Hylian Hood Hylian Tunic Hylian Trousers			Base Game	Hylian Set
Radiant Set	Radiant Mask Radiant Shirt Radiant Tights	Blend in with Stal monsters	Bone Weapon Attack Up	Base Game	Radiant Set
Rubber Set	Rubber Helm Rubber Armor Rubber Tights	Shock Resistance Up	Shockproof	Base Game	Rubber Set
Sheikah Set	Stealth Mask Stealth Chest Guard Stealth Tights	Stealth Up	Night Speed Up	Base Game	Sheikah Set
Snowquill Set	Snowquill Headdress Snowquill Tunic Snowquill Trousers	Cold Resistance Up	Unfreezable	Base Game	Snowquill Set
Soldier's Set	Soldier's Helm Soldier's Armor Soldier's Greaves			Base Game	Soldier's Set
Worn Set	Old Shirt Well-Worn Trousers			Base Game	Worn Set
Zora Set	Zora Helm Zora Armor Zora Greaves			Base Game	Zora Set
Armor of the Wild	Cap of the Wild Tunic of the Wild Trousers of the Wild	Master Sword Beam Up		Base Game	Armor of the Wild
Armor of the Hero	Cap of the Hero Tunic of the Hero Trousers of the Hero	Master Sword Beam Up		Amiibo	Armor of the Hero
Armor of the Wind	Cap of the Wind Tunic of the Wind Trousers of the Wind	Master Sword Beam Up		Amiibo	Armor of the Wind
Armor of Time	Cap of Time Tunic of Time Trousers of Time	Master Sword Beam Up		Amiibo	Armor of Time
Armor of Twilight	Cap of Twilight Tunic of Twilight Trousers of Twilight	Master Sword Beam Up		Amiibo	Armor of Twilight
Armor of the Sky Set	Cap of the Sky Tunic of the Sky Trousers of the Sky		Attack Up		Armor of the Sky Set
Sheik's Mask				Amiibo	Sheik's Mask
Vah Ruta Divine Helm				Amiibo	Vah Ruta Divine Helm
Vah Naboris Divine Helm				Amiibo	Vah Naboris Divine Helm
Vah Medoh Divine Helm				Amiibo	Vah Medoh Divine Helm
Vah Rudania Divine Helm				Amiibo	Vah Rudania Divine Helm
Tingle's Outfit	Tingle's Hood Tingle's Shirt Tingle's Tights	Night Speed Up		DLC	Tingle's Outfit
Phantom Set	Phantom Helmet Phantom Armor Phantom Greaves			DLC	Phantom Set
Royal Guard Set	Royal Guard Cap Royal Guard Uniform Royal Guard Boots			DLC	Royal Guard Set
Salvager Set	Salvager Headwear Salvager Vest Salvager Trousers	Swim Speed Up	Swim Dash Speed Up	DLC	Salvager Set
Phantom Ganon Set	Phantom Ganon Skull Phantom Ganon Armor Phantom Ganon Greaves	Stealth	Disguise and Bone Attack Up		Phantom Ganon Set
Korok Mask				DLC	Korok Mask
Midna's Helmet				DLC	Midna's Helmet
Majora's Mask				DLC	Majora's Mask
Island Lobster Shirt				DLC	Island Lobster Shirt
Ravio's Hood				DLC	Ravio's Hood
Zant's Helmet				DLC	Zant's Helmet

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Any items marked DLC are unique and only found after you have purchased the DLC that includes The Master Trials DLC. All of the items below are hidden in chests scattered around the world and must be found - and many sets and pieces are references to previous Zelda games.

See Also: Nintendo Switch Shirt

Unique Armor

These items are unique and once acquired, if sold accidentally, they can be purchased in Tarrey Town (first building on the right upon entering from the main road). Climb up to the second floor patio and speak to the merchant.

Item	Effect	Collected
Champion's Tunic	Reveal Enemy HP	Champion's Tunic
Sand Boots	Sand Speed Up	Sand Boots
Snow Boots	Snow Speed Up	Snow Boots
Thunder Helm	Lightning Guard	Thunder Helm
Warm Doublet	Cold Resistance Up	Warm Doublet

Jewelry

These items act as head gear and have special effects based off the mineral used to make it. They are purchased in Gerudo Town from the jewelry shop owner (first indoor market on the right as you enter Gerudo Town). You must give the jeweler 10 flint to be able to purchase these items.

While it is tempting to sell minerals for rupees, upgrading these very useful armor items requires quite a few of them, so spend your minerals wisely.

Please see jewelry for more information.

Item	Effect	Collected
Amber Earrings	Defense	Amber Earrings
Diamond Circlet	Guardian Resist Up	Diamond Circlet
Opal Earrings	Swim Speed Up	Opal Earrings
Ruby Circlet	Cold Resistance Up	Ruby Circlet
Sapphire Circlet	Heat Resistance Up	Sapphire Circlet
Topaz Earrings	Shock Resistance Up	Topaz Earrings

Masks

Masks are useful items that increase stealth around certain monsters. They can only be purchased from Kilton The Monter Parts Merchant at night.

Item	Effect	Collected
Bokoblin Mask	Blend with Bokoblins	Bokoblin Mask
Lizalfos Mask	Blend with Lizalfos	Lizalfos Mask
Lynel Mask	Blend with Lynels	Lynel Mask
Moblin Mask	Blend with Moblins	Moblin Mask

What to Wear

Looking to survive in Hyrule's most lethal environments? Need better defense? The table below will help players survive coldest tundras and hottest volcanoes!

Armor Effect	Armor Set
Attack	Barbarian Set
Cold Resistance - For the Tabantha Region	Snowquill Set Warm Doublet Ruby Circlet
Heat Resistance - For surviving the Eldin Region	Gerudo Set Desert Voe Set Sapphire Circlet
Flame Resistance	Flamebreaker Set
Shock Resistance - For battling electric monsters	Rubber Set Desert Voe Set Topaz Earrings
Defense - For battling Lynels and Guardians	Ancient Set Diamond Circlet