Forge Helmet & Armor
Complete guide to forging a helmet, chestplate, and leggings in The Forge. From Light armor to Samurai armor sets - find stats, recipes, and the best builds.
Complete Guide to Forging a Helmet & Armor
Welcome to the ultimate forge helmet and armor guide for The Forge! Whether you're crafting your first Light set or looking to buy Samurai armor materials, this comprehensive database covers every piece of protective gear available.
About Armor
Armor provides essential protection in The Forge. Each armor piece increases your maximum health, helping you survive longer in combat.
Every armor piece comes with its own set of stats: Health Bonus, Chance, and Base Price. Armor is divided into three tiers: Light, Medium, and Heavy, with each tier offering progressively better protection.
Understanding Armor Stats
Health Bonus
The percentage increase to your maximum health when wearing this armor piece.
Chance
The probability of crafting this specific armor piece when forging at the anvil.
Base Price
The cost to craft the armor at the forge. Higher tier armor costs more to produce.
Armor Sets Overview
The Forge features 5 complete armor sets: Light, Medium, Samurai, Knight, and Dark Knight. Each set includes a forge helmet, chestplate, and leggings. Samurai armor offers excellent balance between defense and mobility, while Knight and Dark Knight sets provide maximum protection for tank builds.
Light Armor
Basic protection for beginners. Low cost, low health bonus, but easy to craft.
Basic armor for beginners. Provides minimal protection but is cheap and easy to craft.
| Armor | Health | Chance | Base Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Helmet | +3.75% | 1/1 | $65 | None |
| Light Chestplate | +5.00% | 1/3 | $225 | None |
| Light Leggings | +4.38% | 1/2 | $112 | None |
Medium Armor
Balanced protection. Includes standard medium sets and the Samurai armor line.
Balanced armor offering moderate protection. Includes standard medium sets and the Samurai armor line.
| Armor | Health | Chance | Base Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium Helmet | +6.25% | 1/1 | $336 | None |
| Medium Chestplate | +0.00% | 1/3 | $850 | None |
| Medium Leggings | +0.00% | 1/2 | $485 | None |
| Samurai Helmet | +8.00% | 1/1 | $335 | None |
| Samurai Chestplate | +12.75% | 1/3 | $850 | None |
| Samurai Leggings | +9.00% | 1/2 | $485 | None |
Heavy Armor
Maximum protection. Knight and Dark Knight sets offer the highest health bonuses.
Maximum protection armor. Knight and Dark Knight sets offer the highest health bonuses in the game.
| Armor | Health | Chance | Base Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Helmet | +12.50% | 1/1 | $1,020 | None |
| Knight Helmet (Variant) | +12.50% | 1/1 | — | None |
| Knights Chestplate | +16.25% | 1/3 | $1,355 | None |
| Knight Chestplate (Variant) | +16.25% | 1/1 | — | None |
| Knights Leggings | +13.75% | 1/2 | $1,200 | None |
| Knight Leggings (Variant) | +13.75% | 1/1 | — | None |
| Dark Knight Helmet | +18.50% | 1/1 | $1,200 | None |
| Dark Knight Chestplate | +25.00% | 1/3 | $1,355 | None |
| Dark Knight Leggings | +21.88% | 1/2 | $1,200 | None |
Forging a Helmet
When forging a helmet, you'll need specific ores based on the armor tier. The Samurai Helmet requires mid-tier ores, while the Dark Knight Helmet demands rare materials. Check our Armor Recipes Guide for exact requirements.
Samurai Armor Set
Looking to buy Samurai armor? The complete set provides +29.75% health bonus total. The Samurai Helmet (+8%), Samurai Chestplate (+12.75%), and Samurai Leggings (+9%) offer a great mid-game upgrade from Medium armor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best armor in The Forge?
The Dark Knight armor set is the best armor in The Forge, providing the highest health bonuses: Dark Knight Helmet (+18.5%), Dark Knight Chestplate (+25%), and Dark Knight Leggings (+21.875%), totaling +65.375% health bonus for the full set.
How many armor sets are in The Forge?
There are 5 armor sets in The Forge: Light, Medium, Samurai, Knight, and Dark Knight. Each set has 3 pieces (Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings) for a total of 15 armor pieces.
How do I craft armor in The Forge?
Armor is crafted at forges using various ores. Each armor piece has a craft chance (ranging from 1/1 to 1/5) and may require multiple attempts. Higher tier armor requires rarer ores and has better success rates.
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