The Kweebecs were closing in, their thorny vines tearing at your worn tunic. A desperate gamble: you reach for the raw materials scavenged from the forest floor. If this cobbled-together armor holds, you might just live to see another sunrise in Hytale.
In Hytale, a solid set of armor isn’t just protection; it’s the difference between a triumphant tale and an ignominious end. Armor comes in distinct pieces, and each piece has a rarity tier. This guide reveals all the armor recipes and crafting processes in the game.
All armor recipes in Hytale
Think of equipping armor like choosing your loadout before heading into a competitive match; each piece contributes to your overall survivability. There are four armor types to craft:
- Helm
- Cuirass
- Gauntlet
- Greaves
Each crafted armor piece will also have its own rarity based on its main building material:
- Copper
- Iron
- Thorium
- Cobalt
- Adamantite
- Mithril
All Helm recipes
Helmets aren’t just fashion statements; they’re your first line of defense against a stray arrow or a Creeper-esque explosion. Here are the recipes to keep your head in the game:
| Name | Workbench Requirements | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Helmet | N/A | Copper Ingot ×6Plant Fiber ×2 |
| Iron Helmet | N/A | Iron Ingot ×9Light Leather ×4Linen Scraps ×3 |
| Thorium Helmet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Thorium Ingot ×11Medium Leather ×4Linen Scraps ×4Venom Sac ×2 |
| Cobalt Helmet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Cobalt Ingot ×12Heavy Leather ×4Shadoweave Scraps ×4 |
| Adamantite Helmet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Adamantite Ingot ×15Heavy Leather ×5Cindercloth Scraps ×4 |
| Mithril Helmet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Mithril Ingot ×12Storm Leather ×4Essence of the Void ×40 |
All Cuirass recipes
The cuirass is your core defense; protecting your vital organs should be priority number one. Here’s how to forge yourself a proper chest piece:
| Name | Workbench Requirements | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Cuirass | N/A | Copper Ingot ×11Plant Fiber ×4 |
| Iron Cuirass | N/A | Iron Ingot ×16Light Leather ×7Linen Scraps ×6 |
| Thorium Cuirass | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Thorium Ingot ×11Medium Leather ×4Thorium Ingot ×20Medium Leather ×7Linen Scraps ×7Venom Sac ×4 |
| Cobalt Cuirass | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Cobalt Ingot ×24Heavy Leather ×7Shadoweave Scraps ×7 |
| Adamantite Cuirass | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Adamantite Ingot ×28Heavy Leather ×8Cindercloth Scraps ×7 |
| Mithril Cuirass | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Mithril Ingot ×12SMithril Ingot ×24Storm Leather ×8Essence of the Void ×80 |
All Gauntlet recipes
A solid pair of gauntlets can mean the difference between a successful parry and a broken hand. Here’s how to craft yours:
| Name | Workbench Requirements | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Gauntlet | N/A | Copper Ingot ×5Plant Fiber ×1 |
| Iron Gauntlet | N/A | Iron Ingot ×7Light Leather ×3Linen Scraps ×3 |
| Thorium Gauntlet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Thorium Ingot ×9Medium Leather ×3Linen Scraps ×3Venom Sac ×1 |
| Cobalt Gauntlet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Cobalt Ingot ×8Heavy Leather ×3Shadoweave Scraps ×3 |
| Adamantite Gauntlet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Adamantite Ingot ×12Heavy Leather ×4Cindercloth Scraps ×3 |
| Mithril Gauntlet | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Mithril Ingot ×12SMithril Ingot ×24Mithril Ingot ×8Storm Leather ×2Essence of the Void ×20 |
All Greaves recipes
Never underestimate the importance of protecting your legs; greaves offer mobility and defense. Below are the recipes for crafting leg protection:
| Name | Workbench Requirements | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Greaves | N/A | Copper Ingot ×9Plant Fiber ×3 |
| Iron Greaves | N/A | Iron Ingot ×13Light Leather ×6Linen Scraps ×4 |
| Thorium Greaves | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Thorium Ingot ×15Medium Leather ×6Linen Scraps ×6Venom Sac ×3 |
| Cobalt Greaves | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 | Cobalt Ingot ×18Heavy Leather ×6Shadoweave Scraps ×6 |
| Adamantite Greaves | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Adamantite Ingot ×22Heavy Leather ×7Cindercloth Scraps ×6 |
| Mithril Greaves | Armorer’s Workbench Tier 3 | Mithril Ingot ×12Mithril Ingot ×18Storm Leather ×6Essence of the Void ×60 |
How to craft armor in Hytale
Before you can forge the armor that will define your legend, you’ll need the right tools. Namely, the Armorer’s Workbench. The recipe is as follows:
- Two Copper Ingot
- Ten Tree Trunks
- Five Stone
Place the Armorer’s Workbench in your base. The interface displays all available recipes based on your available materials.
- Select the armor slot.
- Add the items from your inventory.
- Craft the armor piece. If the slot is empty, it will equip automatically.
What are the best early-game armor sets to craft?
Starting out, copper armor is your bread and butter. Copper is the stepping stone before you mine for Iron. It’s a stepping stone to better gear.
How does armor durability work in Hytale?
Think of armor durability like the charge on your smartphone; every hit drains a little power. Keep an eye on your gear and repair it as needed, or risk facing the next battle with compromised protection.
Can you customize armor appearances?
As of now, armor customization options are yet to be fully detailed, but the potential is there! Keep an eye on Hytale’s development for updates on character customization and cosmetic options.
The armor you wear in Hytale isn’t just a set of stats; it’s a physical manifestation of your journey, your grit, and your preparedness. It’s a statement. So, are you ready to forge the legend you want to become?