Having a strong armor set in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is essential as it allows you to tank more hits while also offering buffs based on its set bonus.
While there are many great armor set options in the game, some manage to stand out due to amazing set effects that will help you defeat even the hardest bosses.
In this Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty guide, I will list the five best armor sets for all stages of the game that will help you beat even the hardest bosses.
For a more offensive approach, don’t forget to check out our guide on the best Earth weapons in the game.
Best Armor Sets in Wo Long Fallen Dynasty
Armor sets offer unique bonuses and can thrive when combined with the right Virtue builds and weapon types. Let’s examine the five best armor sets in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
5. General of Man Armor Set
This set can be gained after defeating the first boss, Zhang Liang, General of Man. It’s a solid early-game option and I recommend farming this boss multiple times until you get the 4-star variants of this set.
This armor set gives the following bonuses:
| Pieces | Bonus |
| 2 | +1.9% Spirit from Normal Attacks |
| 3 | -2.4% Damage taken while attacking |
| 4 | Upon deflecting an attack, gain Berserker’s Might (Deal and receive extra damage) |
| 5 | +6.4% Melee Attack Spirit Damage |
Overall, this is a solid damage buff, and combined with the armor set’s great defensive stats, it allows players to deal with most early-game fights.
4. Ser Magnificent Beard Armor Set
This armor set can be obtained by becoming Sworn Brothers with Guan Yu, and it’s one of the best armor sets for the strongest Earth Virtue build in the game.
This armor set gives the following bonuses:
| Pieces | Bonus |
| 2 | +2.2% Spirit when deflecting |
| 3 | -1.8% Spirit consumed by Martial Arts |
| 4 | Upon dealing a Critical Blow, receive a Damage Reduction buff |
| 5 | +6.7% Glaive damage |
3. Unscrupulous Hero Armor Set
The Unscrupulous Hero Armor set is a heavy armor set that can be gained by becoming Sworn Brothers with Cao Cao.
This armor set gives the following bonuses:
| Pieces | Bonus |
| 2 | +3.2% Morale points gained |
| 3 | Detects nearby Marking Flags |
| 4 | Martial Art attacks slow enemies |
| 5 | +7.9% Sword Spirit damage |
| 6 | Martial Arts inflict Spirit vulnerability on enemies |
With the six-piece effect, this set significantly buffs Martial Arts builds while also allowing you to detect nearby Marking Flags.
2. Boldness Armor Set
The Boldness Armor Set can be obtained by becoming Sworn Brothers with Zhao Yun. This armor set gives the following bonuses:
| Pieces | Bonus |
| 2 | -1.4% Spirit consumption on Deflect |
| 3 | +4% Morale points gained |
| 4 | Gain power when deflecting |
| 5 | +6.7% Spear damage. |
This set buffs Spear builds while also giving you overall solid stats and buffs.
1. Best Armor Set in Wo Long Fallen Dynasty – Tyrant Overlord Armor Set
To obtain the Tyrant Overlord armor set, players will need to complete any of the following missions and hope to get it as a random drop:
- Tyrant’s Final Banquet
- War’s Flames Blaze Fiercely
- The Way of the Warrior
- Lu Bu, Mightiest Among Men
- Behold the Glaive of Righteousness
- The Uninhibited Heart
While hard to get since it depends on luck, it allows for some unique builds. This armor set gives the following bonuses:
| Pieces | Bonus |
| 2 | HP +10 |
| 3 | Power Drop upon dealing a Fatal Strike on an enemy |
| 4 | Restore HP when dealing melee damage. |
| 5 | +7.9% damage to enemies with Negative Effects |
With this set, you can use any melee weapon and focus on applying debuffs on enemies for increased damage. For instance, this armor set can work well with one of the best Metal builds in the game since this build focuses on applying debuffs.
Wrapping up – Best Armor Sets in Wo Long Fallen Dynasty
To summarize, these are the five best armor sets in Wo Long Fallen Dynasty. Choose the one that fits your build, weapon, and Virtue points.
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