Armorsmith
This article is about the crafting discipline. For the NPC, see Armorsmith (vendor). 
Armorsmith is a crafting discipline that makes heavy armor, which is useful to soldiers (Guardians, Warriors and Revenants). Armorsmiths also craft runes, relics and boxes that can be used by any profession. Crafting requires the use of a crafting station.
Master armorsmiths[edit]
Speak to any of these NPCs to become an armorsmith and to buy crafting supplies. Swapping active disciplines costs 10 
per level already attained in the target discipline.
Recipes[edit]
| Rank | Principal Materials | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Novice recipes |  Bronze Jute |
0 - 74 |
| Initiate recipes |  Iron Wool |
75 - 149 |
| Apprentice recipes |  Steel Cotton |
150 - 224 |
| Journeyman recipes |  Darksteel Linen |
225 - 299 |
| Adept recipes |  Mithril Silk |
300 - 399 |
| Master recipes |  Orichalcum Gossamer |
400 - 499 |
| Grandmaster recipes |  Deldrimor Steel Damask |
500 |
Refinement[edit]
Refinement is the process of transforming raw materials into a form that can be used in crafting.
| Product | Variants | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingot |
7 | 2-3 0-1 |
 Ore Lump
|
| Bolt of Cloth |
7 | 2-3 |  Cloth Scrap
|
 Cloth Patch |
7 | 4 10 25 |
Bolt of Cloth Leather Square Spool of Thread
|
Crafting components[edit]
Crafting components are combined with an insignia to craft standard armor.
Gifts[edit]
At Master rank, armorsmiths can craft gifts that are used in the Mystic Forge to craft special weapons.
| Item | Rarity | Discipline(s) | Rating | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gift of Darkness (Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Darkness) |
Legendary |
|
400 | |
 Gift of Entertainment (Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Entertainment) |
Legendary |
|
400 | |
 Gift of Light (Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Light) |
Legendary |
|
400 | |
 Gift of Weather (Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Weather) |
Legendary |
|
400 |
At Grandmaster rank, armorsmiths can craft gifts that are used in the Mystic Forge to upgrade back items.
| Item | Rarity | Discipline(s) | Rating | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gift of Blades (Learned from: Recipe: Gift of Blades) |
Ascended |
|
500 |
Insignia[edit]
Insignia are components used in the crafting of armor. The specific insignia used will determine the prefix, and thus attributes, of armor.
The generic recipes for crafting an insignia are:
Armor[edit]
Armor is discoverable in variations of stat, rarity, and appearance at each tier. Also, Boxes of Armor containing full armor sets can be crafted for the same amount of materials as crafting them separately. Their recipe sheets can be made in the Mystic Forge by combining a crafted chest armor with Crystals, Mystic Coins, and Bottles of Elonian Wine.
| Rank | Rating | Gear Level | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novice | 0 - 74 | 5 - 20 | Chain |
| Initiate | 75 - 149 | 25 - 35 | Scale, Gladiator |
| Apprentice | 150 - 224 | 40 - 50 | Splint, Gladiator |
| Journeyman | 225 - 299 | 55 - 65 | Tempered Scale, Gladiator |
| Adept | 300 - 399 | 70 - 80 | Barbaric, Gladiator |
| Master | 400 - 499 | 80 | Draconic |
| Grandmaster | 500 | 80 | Illustrious |
Runes[edit]
- See also: Armorsmith/Runes
Runes are upgrade components for armor.
Relics[edit]
- See also: Armorsmith/Relics
Relics are a type of piece of equipment that provide various bonuses and effects.
Boxes[edit]
- See also: Armorsmith/Boxes
Boxes are used to increase the capacity of a character's inventory and automatically sort items.
Back items[edit]
| Item | Rarity | Discipline(s) | Rating | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Simple Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Fine |
|
0 | |
 Sturdy Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Masterwork |
|
75 | |
 Practical Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Rare |
|
150 | |
 Intricate Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Rare |
|
275 | |
 Ornate Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Exotic |
|
300 | |
 Elegant Armorsmith's Backpack
|
Exotic |
|
400 | |
 Ascended Banner of the Dauntless Commander (Learned from: Recipe: Banner of the Dauntless Commander) |
Ascended |  
|
500 | |
 Banner of the Commander (Learned from: Recipe: Banner of the Commander) |
Exotic |
|
500 | |
 Bough of Melandru (Learned from: Recipe: Bough of Melandru) |
Ascended |
|
500 | |
 Chaos of Lyssa (Learned from: Recipe: Chaos of Lyssa) |
Ascended |
|
500 | |
 Light of Dwayna (Learned from: Recipe: Light of Dwayna) |
Ascended |
|
500 | |
 Shadow of Grenth (Learned from: Recipe: Shadow of Grenth) |
Ascended |
|
500 |
