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Nord Buckler

Armour

An effective method of protection, with sufficient skill.

150armour
4weight

Everything it takes

From scratch, counting what you have to smelt, cook or craft first, this is what you gather:

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Upgrades

QualityBlack Forge levelCost
255 Bloodgold, 5 Timberwood
3610 Bloodgold, 10 Timberwood

Past quality 3, the Forge of Potential can upgrade it further using a Bloodgold Protection Idol. Idols are found in chests, and a failed attempt can destroy the item.

Where to find it