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Disambig icon.png This article is about the armor set. For the achievement, see Astral Ward Armor.
Astral Ward armor
Human
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Light / Medium / Heavy
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Light / Medium / Heavy
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Light / Medium / Heavy
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Light / Medium / Heavy
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Astral Ward armor refers to a group of armor sets that can be acquired in the Secrets of the Obscure expansion, thematically tied to its story[1]. Completing the Astral Ward armor set is a required part of the path towards the legendary Obsidian armor. There is a collection achievement for gathering the entire set.

Acquisition[edit]

Item Level Vendor Area Zone Cost Notes
Astral Ward Boots.png Astral Ward Heavy Boots 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Claws + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Coat.png Astral Ward Heavy Coat 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Scales + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Gloves.png Astral Ward Heavy Gloves 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Venom + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Helm.png Astral Ward Heavy Helm 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Fangs + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Leggings.png Astral Ward Heavy Leggings 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Bones + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Shoulders.png Astral Ward Heavy Shoulders 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Dust + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Boots.png Astral Ward Light Boots 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Claws + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Coat.png Astral Ward Light Coat 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Scales + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Gloves.png Astral Ward Light Gloves 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Venom + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Helm.png Astral Ward Light Helm 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Fangs + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Leggings.png Astral Ward Light Leggings 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Bones + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Shoulders.png Astral Ward Light Shoulders 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Dust + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Boots.png Astral Ward Medium Boots 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Claws + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Coat.png Astral Ward Medium Coat 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Scales + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Gloves.png Astral Ward Medium Gloves 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Venom + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Helm.png Astral Ward Medium Helm 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Fangs + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Leggings.png Astral Ward Medium Leggings 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Bones + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Pouch of Stardust + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.
Astral Ward Shoulders.png Astral Ward Medium Shoulders 80 Astral Ward Mage (Outfitter) Astral Ward Mage Outer Ring The Wizard's Tower Gift of Dust + 1 Purified Rift Essence + 2 Case of Captured Lightning + 500 Research Note Requires the mastery Astral Craft.


Components[edit]

Piece Light Medium Heavy
Helm Astral Ward Helm.pngAstral Ward Light Helm Astral Ward Helm.pngAstral Ward Medium Helm Astral Ward Helm.pngAstral Ward Heavy Helm
Shoulders Astral Ward Shoulders.pngAstral Ward Light Shoulders Astral Ward Shoulders.pngAstral Ward Medium Shoulders Astral Ward Shoulders.pngAstral Ward Heavy Shoulders
Coat Astral Ward Coat.pngAstral Ward Light Coat Astral Ward Coat.pngAstral Ward Medium Coat Astral Ward Coat.pngAstral Ward Heavy Coat
Gloves Astral Ward Gloves.pngAstral Ward Light Gloves Astral Ward Gloves.pngAstral Ward Medium Gloves Astral Ward Gloves.pngAstral Ward Heavy Gloves
Leggings Astral Ward Leggings.pngAstral Ward Light Leggings Astral Ward Leggings.pngAstral Ward Medium Leggings Astral Ward Leggings.pngAstral Ward Heavy Leggings
Boots Astral Ward Boots.pngAstral Ward Light Boots Astral Ward Boots.pngAstral Ward Medium Boots Astral Ward Boots.pngAstral Ward Heavy Boots

Wardrobe skin links[edit]

Skin preview codes
Armor class Headgear Shoulders Chest Gloves Leggings Boots
Light
Medium
Heavy

Available prefixes[edit]

Related achievements[edit]

  • Skies of Tyria.png Horn of Maguuma: Astral Ward ArmorPurchase the Astral Ward Armor set from the Wizard's Tower Outfitter. (10Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral BearingGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Galene the Seething to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Bearing from the Lyhr, the wizard smith. (3Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral FootprintsGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Myros the Spiteful to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Footprints from the Wizard's Tower. (3Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral GraspGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Pherus the Subjugator to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Grasp from the Wizard's Tower. (3Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral HeartbeatGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Nourys, the Eyes of the Abyss to unlock the ability to purchase Arcanum of Astral Heartbeat from the Wizard's Tower. (3Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral StrideGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Knaebelag the Terror to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Stride from Lyhr, the wizard smith. (3Achievement points)
  • Legendary Armor (achievements).png Legendary Armor: Astral ThoughtGather the necessary armor skins and defeat Ignaxious to unlock the ability to purchase the Arcanum of Astral Thought from the Wizard's Tower. (3Achievement points)

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