Best Armor Set (Gear Set) for Each Character

This is a guide to selecting the best armor set for each character in the game D&D: Dark Alliance. To know more about which armor set is the best for your desired gameplay, read on!

Drizzt Do'Urden Best Armor Set

Dragonsbane Set (DEX-Centered)

Dragonsbane Set
Dragonsbane Piwafwi	Dragonsbane Scimitar
Dragonsbane Helm	Dragonsbane Bracers
Dragonsbane Chestguard	Dragonsbane Leg Guards
Dragonsbane Necklace	Dragonsbane Ring
This set is usable by Drizzt Do'Urden

Putting all your attribute points on Dexterity turns Drizzt into a DPS character built for Critical Damage. If you plan on maxing out the amount of Critical Damage he can deal, the Dragonsbane Set is the best armor set for you. Farm for it in The Fury of Icewind!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	20% Critical Damage
5	30% Critical Damage
8	25% Crtiical Chance while Cloud of Daggers is active

Dragonsbane Set Overview

Remorhaz Brotherhood Set (INT-Centered)

Remorhaz Brotherhood Set
Remorhaz Brotherhood Piwafwi	Remorhaz Brotherhood Scimitar
Remorhaz Brotherhood Helm	Remorhaz Brotherhood Bracers
Remorhaz Brotherhood Chestguard	Remorhaz Brotherhood Leg Guards
Remorhaz Brotherhood Necklace	Remorhaz Brotherhood Ring
This set is usable by Drizzt Do'Urden

If you plan on equipping a Scimitar that has an Elemental Damage buff, max out Drizzt's Intelligence attribute to make the most out of that Elemental Damage. Farm for it in The Mask of Kelvin!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	10% Elemental Penetration
5	20% Elemental Penetration
8	40% Bonus Elemental Damage on a Critical Hit

Remorhaz Brotherhood Set Overview

Tundra Raptor Set (CON-Centered)

Tundra Raptor Set
Tundra Raptor Piwafwi	Tundra Raptor Scimitar
Tundra Raptor Helm	Tundra Raptor Bracers
Tundra Raptor Chestguard	Tundra Raptor Leg Guards
Tundra Raptor Necklace	Tundra Raptor Ring
This set is usable by Drizzt Do'Urden

If you want to keep up your combo streak and dealing damage indefinitely, the Tundra Raptor Set is the best armor set for the job. This allows you to keep attacking without worrying about your stamina. Farm for it in The Companions of Icewind Dale!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	10% Stamina Cost Reduction
5	15% Stamina Cost Reduction
8	Grants Precision Strikes after a Dash

Tundra Raptor Set Overview

Catti-brie Best Armor Set

Tundra Explorer Set (STR-Centered)

Tundra Explorer Set
Tundra Explorer Quiver	Tundra Explorer Bow
Tundra Explorer Helm	Tundra Explorer Bracers
Tundra Explorer Chestguard	Tundra Explorer Leg Guards
Tundra Explorer Necklace	Tundra Explorer Ring
This set is usable by Catti-brie

Catti-brie's Charged Arrows are one of the most lethal moves in the game. If you plan dealing consistent heavy damage the best armor set to equip is the Tundra Explorer. You can farm for it in The Companions of Icewind Dale!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	+5% Physical Damage Bonus
5	+15% Physical Damage Bonus
8	A successful Parry grants the Precision Strikes Buff

Tundra Explorer Set Overview

Goblin Reaper Set (DEX-Centered)

Goblin Reaper Set
Goblin Reaper Quiver	Goblin Reaper Bow
Goblin Reaper Helm	Goblin Reaper Bracers
Goblin Reaper Chestguard	Goblin Reaper Leg Guards
Goblin Reaper Necklace	Goblin Reaper Ring
This set is usable by Catti-brie

If you want to play on gamble for even heavier damage, the best armor set to equip is the Goblin Reaper Set. Max out Catti-brie's Dexterity Attribute to buff up her Critical Hit Chance and make use of the Goblin Reaper's set bonus. You can farm for it in The Goblin's Shard!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	+8% Critical Hit Chance
5	+12% Critical Hit Chance
8	+35% Physical Damage Bonus against Goblins

Goblin Reaper Set Overview

Battlehammer Princess Set (INT-Centered)

Battlehammer Princess Set
Battlehammer Princess Quiver	Battlehammer Princess Bow
Battlehammer Princess Helm	Battlehammer Princess Bracers
Battlehammer Princess Chestguard	Battlehammer Princess Leg Guards
Battlehammer Princess Necklace	Battlehammer Princess Ring
This set is usable by Catti-brie

If you plan on playing the support role in co-op, the Battllehammer Princess set is the best armor set to get the job done. This armor set will let you use your Abilities at a slightly faster rate. Farm for it in Verbeeg Jamboree!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	10% Cooldown Reduction
5	15% Cooldown Reduction
8	25% Duration Bonus for all Abilities

Battlehammer Princess Set Overview

Bruenor Battlehammer Best Armor Set

Keeper of Secrets Set (STR-Centered)

Keeper of Secrets Set
Keeper of Secrets Shield	Keeper of Secrets Axe
Keeper of Secrets Helm	Keeper of Secrets Bracers
Keeper of Secrets Chestguard	Keeper of Secrets Leg Guards
Keeper of Secrets Necklace	Keeper of Secrets Ring
This set is usable by Bruenor Battlehammer

If you want Bruenor to take on a DPS role, the Keeper of the Secrets set is the best armor to buff up his damage. Farm for this armor set in The Order of the One Light!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	+5% Damage Bonus
5	+10% Damage Bonus
8	+35% increased rate at which Elemental Damage will inflict a Condition

Keeper of Secrets Set Overview

Battlehammer King Set (CON-Centered)

Battlehammer King Set
Battlehammer King Shield	Battlehammer King Axe
Battlehammer King Helm	Battlehammer King Bracers
Battlehammer King Chestguard	Battlehammer King Leg Guards
Battlehammer King Necklace	Battlehammer King Ring
This set is usable by Bruenor Battlehammer

If you plan on consistently performing Executions, this is the best armor set to lower the amount of Stamina used when you block. You can also spam Bruenor's Blocking Crusher with this. Farm for this set in The Mask of Kelvin!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	+15% Reduced Stamina cost to Blocking
5	25% Reduced Stamina cost to Blocking
8	Gain Precision Strikes after a successful Block

Battlehammer King Set Overview

Hoard Raider Set (WIS-Centered)

Hoard Raider Set
Hoard Raider Scales Shield	Hoard Raider Scales Axe
Hoard Raider Scales Helm	Hoard Raider Scales Bracers
Hoard Raider Scales Chestguard	Hoard Raider Scales Leg Guards
Hoard Raider Scales Necklace	Hoard Raider Scales Ring
This set is usable by Bruenor Battlehammer

As the Tank role, Bruenor has to be able to take a hit. This is the best armor set when going up against enemies that inflict Elemental Damage. Farm for this armor set in The Companions of Icewind Dale!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	10% Incoming Elemental Damage Reduction
5	15% Incoming Elemental Damage Reduction
8	Gain Legendary Resistance buff when HP drops below 15%

Hoard Raider Set Overview

Wulfgar Best Armor Set

Captive of the Abyss Set (WIS-Centered)

Captive of the Abyss Set
Captive of the Abyss Pelt	Captive of the Abyss Warhammer
Captive of the Abyss Helm	Captive of the Abyss Bracers
Captive of the Abyss Chestguard	Captive of the Abyss Leg Guards
Captive of the Abyss Necklace	Captive of the Abyss Ring
This set is usable by Wulfgar

Wuflgar is no doubt a heavy hitter. If you want him to give him a tankier build against the elements, the best armor for the job is the Captive of the Abyss Set. This gives him a good chance of resisting Elemental Conditions. Farm for this set in The Order of the One Light!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	15% Condition Resistance
5	25% Condition Resistance
8	Gains Unstoppable buff when below 30% HP

Captive of the Abyss Set Overview

Blacksmith's Apprentice Set (STR-Centered)

Blacksmith's Apprentice Set
Blacksmith's Apprentice Pelt	Blacksmith's Apprentice Warhammer
Blacksmith's Apprentice Helm	Blacksmith's Apprentice Bracers
Blacksmith's Apprentice Chestguard	Blacksmith's Apprentice Leg Guards
Blacksmith's Apprentice Necklace	Blacksmith's Apprentice Ring
This set is usable by Wulfgar

If you plan on going the full DPS route, then this armor set is the best set to get the job done. The Blacksmith's Apprentice set buffs up damage against elites like Verbeeg and Trolls.This armor set can be farmed in Verbeeg Jamboree!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	10% Damage Bonus to Elites
5	15% Damage Bonus to Elites
8	Critical Hits on Elites have a +50% chance of dropping Healing, Stamina, or Ultimate Fragments

Blacksmith's Apprentice Set Overview

Corsair's Panache Set (CON-Centered)

Corsair's Panache Set
Corsair's Panache Pelt	Corsair's Panache Warhammer
Corsair's Panache Helm	Corsair's Panache Bracers
Corsair's Panache Chestguard	Corsair's Panache Leg Guards
Corsair's Panache Necklace	Corsair's Panache Ring
This set is usable by Wulfgar

For an even tankier build against Physical Damage, you want to go with the Corsair's Panache set. This armor set buffs him up against direct attacks. You can farm for this armor set in Crystalline Dreams!

No. of Pieces	Set Bonus
3	5% Incoming Damage Reduction
5	10% Incoming Damage Reduction
8	Gain Frenzy when below 40% HIt Points

Corsair's Panache Set Overview

D&D: Dark Alliance Related Links

Guides
Combat Tips and Techniques	Short Rest Guide
Challenge Rating Guide	Attributes (Stats) Explanation
How to Increase Combat Power	How to Parry
Combo Guide and Bonuses	How to Get Attribute and Feat Points
Status Effects Explanation	Condition Penetration and Resistance
How to Regain Stamina and Restore Max Stamina	How to Use Empowered Strikes
How to Perform Executions	How to Perform Team Attack
All Puzzle Locations and Solutions	All Attribute Shrine Locations
Equipment and Items
How to Upgrade Equipment	How to Get Better Loot and Equipment
Merchant Guide	How to Farm Gold
Crystal Guide: How to Farm and Uses
FAQs
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Can You Respec Attribute Points?	How to Unlock More Abilities
Character Level Cap	How to Invite Friends
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How to Save Your Progress	Controls and Best Settings
How to Improve Lag
Collectibles
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