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Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Helm of Light and Shadow Location and Effects

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The Helm of Light and Shadow is a Medium Helmet in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. See the location of the Helm of Light and Shadow and how to get it, as well as an overview of the armor and its effects.

Helm of Light and Shadow Location

Purchased From Shadow Dragons Faction Shop

The Helm of Light and Shadow can be purchased from the Shadow Dragons Faction Shop for 230 Gold.

You can also buy the Helm of Light and Shadow from these shops:
・Black Emporium Shop: 14 Etheric Remnants

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Obtained From Chest in Razikale Walk, Dock Town

The Helm of Light and Shadow can be acquired from a chest in Razikale Walk, Dock Town.

To access the chest, jump from the large debris to the scaffold, then into a small room's window.

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Helm of Light and Shadow Overview

Basic Information

Armor Overview
Helm of Light and Shadow
Type Medium Helmet
Classes ・Warrior
・Mage
・Rogue

Effects

Rarity Properties
Uncommon +25% Detonation Damage
Rare +25% Stagger applied by Detonations
Epic Gain Detonation damage based on your companion relationship
Legendary Companion cooldowns reduced by 50% when they perform a Detonation

Description

A solemn aurum faceplate gives this leather mask a distinct and memorable presence, suggesting a wearer who's ready to "bring the light."

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