Armour created by the Nohuta and once worn by the Herald of the Maw.
Hidden lore — revealed in game at high Inferno or Radiance
History contains multiple instances of entire communities vanishing overnight, bustling settlements suddenly empty come dawn. While numerous theories have been offered to explain such mysterious occurrences, very few know the truth: that said places were visited by the Herald of the Maw.
Defence
- Physical
- 382.0
- Fire
- 91.8
- Holy
- 94.5
- Wither
- 193.4
Status resistances
How slowly each status builds up on you — not damage reduction. Higher is better.
- Bleed
- 52.0
- Poison
- 102.0
- Frostbite
- 108.4
- Smite
- 30.2
- Burn
- 52.0
- Ignite
- 30.2
Armor does not upgrade, so these are final values.
Part of the Post-launch armor. Added after the game shipped.
Where to find it
- How
- Questline reward
- Confidence
- Modelled
- Sells for
- 300 vigor
- Purchasable
- No vendor stocks it
Rest of the Herald of the Maw set
Wearing all of them together carries no bonus — this game has none. They simply match.
| Piece | Slot | Weight | Poise | Physical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herald of the Maw Gauntlets | Arms | 8.3 | 4.0 | 81 |
| Herald of the Maw Leggings | Legs | 17.9 | 9.1 | 191 |
| Herald of the Maw Mask | Head | 8.3 | 3.3 | 50 |
How it compares
1st of 95 chest pieces for physical defence — also 1st for poise, and 3rd for physical defence per weight.
Ranked against the other 95 chest pieces in the game.
| Measure | This piece | Placing |
|---|---|---|
| Physical defence | 382 | 1st of 95 |
| Fire defence | 91.8 | 63rd of 95 |
| Holy defence | 94.5 | 64th of 95 |
| Wither defence | 193.4 | 6th of 95 |
| Poise | 18.2 | 1st of 95 |
| Lightest | 37.9 | 88th of 95 |
| Physical defence per weight | 10.1 | 3rd of 95 |
| Poise per weight | 0.5 | 3rd of 95 |
Alternatives at a similar weight
Other chest pieces within a quarter of this one's 37.9 weight, so swapping does not force a rebuild of the rest of the loadout. Ordered by physical defence.
| Piece | Weight | Physical | Poise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tancred's Armour | 40.9 | 382 | 18.2 |
| General Engstrom’s Armour | 36.5 | 368.9 | 17.7 |
| Illuminator Aubrey’s Armour | 36.0 | 362.4 | 17.5 |
| The Iron Wayfarer's Armour | 38.5 | 362.4 | 16.1 |
| Veteran of the Veil Warplate | 29.1 | 352 | 12.4 |
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