There are a lot of The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom armor sets to find and use, each granting unique effects to Link. Whether you’re looking for a specific elemental resistance or simply like the joy of new drip, then it’s your lucky day. This guide will go over all the Tears of the Kingdom armor you can get and its effects.
The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom armor sets are not all about the look, many will also provide significant bonuses to key stats, so you’re going to want to know all you can. With that said, another great way to improve your stats is by becoming a top chef through the Zelda Tears of the Kingdom cooking system, a great tool to make up for weak starting armor. Get your hands on the best Zelda Tears of the Kingdom weapons for another leg up in the battle to save Hyrule.
All The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom armor sets
There are 59 armor sets and individual pieces in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, these are:
- Archaic set – cold resistance
- Barbarian set – attack increase
- Hylian set
- Snowquill set – cold resistance
- Flamebreaker set – flame guard
- Zora set – swim speed increase
- Desert Voe set – heat resistance
- Rubber Armor set – shock resistance
- Climber’s set – climb speed increase
- Froggy set – slip resistance
- Miner’s set – glow
- Depths set – gloom resistance
- Mystic set – Rupee padding
- Ember set – hot weather attack
- Charged set – stormy weather attack
- Frostbite set – cold weather attack
- Champion set
- Armor of the Wind set
- Armor of Twilight
- Armor of the Sky set
- Armor of Time set
- Armor of the Hero set
- Armor of Awakening set
- Fierce Deity set – attack increase
- Yiga set – stealth increase
- Glide set – skydive mobility increase
- Stealth set – stealth increase
- Yiga Clan set – stealth increase
- Royal Guard set
- Soldier’s set
- Radiant set
- Zonaite set – energy increase
- Dark set
- Phantom set – attack increase
- Wild set
- Evil Spirit set
- Tingle set
- Ancient Hero’s Aspect
- Sand Boots – sand speed increase
- Snow Boots – snow speed increase
- Tunic of Memories
- Island Lobster Shirt – heat resistance
- Vah Medoh Divine Helm – cold resistance
- Vah Rudania Divine Helm – flame guard
- Vah Ruta Divine Helm – swim speed increase
- Vah Naboris Divine Helm – shock resistance
- Lightning Helm – lightning proof
- Diamond Circlet – attack increase
- Ruby Circlet – cold resistance
- Sapphire Circlet – heat resistance
- Topaz Earrings – shock resistance
- Opal Earrings – swim speed increase
- Amber Earrings
- Bokoblin Mask – blend with Bokoblins
- Moblin Mask – blend with Moblins
- Lizalfos Mask – blend with Lizalfos
- Lynel Mask – blend with Lynels
- Ravio’s Hood – sideway climbing speed increase
- Zant’s Helmet – unfreezable
- Midna’s Helmet – gloom resistance
- Majora’s Mask
- Korok Mask – shakes when near a Korok
- Sheik’s Mask – stealth increase
As you can see, there are lots of armor sets and individual armor pieces to get in Tears of the Kingdom. While there are plenty of returning armor sets from Breath of the Wild, there are also several new additions to the armor list, such as the Archaic set you will get early in your journey.
Check out this video by ‘MELOO’ for some of the new Zelda Tears of the Kingdom armor sets in action:
Several of these armor sets are acquired via the Zelda Tears of the Kingdom amiibo rewards, so it’s worth checking out which amiibo are supported and the unlocks you will get for scanning them.
Best armor in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom
The best early armor set in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is the Hylian set, which can be bought from the armor shop in Lookout Landing.
Much like Breath of the Wild, the Hylian armor is a great starting armor set. It provides excellent defence stats at the start of the game and can be bought relatively cheaply from the armor shop in Lookout Landing. If you’re struggling to fight back all the Bokoblins and other monsters around Hyrule, then your best bet is to get your hands on this armor.
That’s all The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom armor and armor sets available in the game, including the best armor to use. No doubt, having a wide variety of armor to choose from will be great for exploring the Zelda Tears of the Kingdom maps with ease and taking down the Zelda Tears of the Kingdom bosses with less of a struggle.