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How to Get the Oseram Vanguard: Stats and Resistances

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The Oseram Vanguard is an outfit in Horizon Forbidden West. Read on to learn more about how to get this outfit, as well as its stats, resistances, and upgrade costs, as well as related skills and weaves.

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How to Get the Oseram Vanguard

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Horizon Forbidden West Oseram Vanguard LocationEnlarge
Merchants Cost
Stitchers or Hunters in Legacy's Landfall and near the base during the late game
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x945
・Large Machine Core Large Machine Core x1
・Snapmaw Circulator Snapmaw Circulator x1

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Oseram Vanguard Overview

Oseram Vanguard Basic Information

Oseram Vanguard Information
Horizon Forbidden West Oseram Vanguard Outfit
Description Armor made for Sun-King Avad's personal guard. Ring-locked Vanguard steel is renowned for its durability and strength in melee combat.
Outfit Type Survivor
Rarity Very Rare

Oseram Vanguard Resistances

Base
Lvl 1
Lvl 2
Lvl 3
Lvl 4
Lvl 5
Melee 34 Shock -24
Impact 21 Purgewater 20
Fire -27 Acid -
Frost 18 Plasma 22
Melee 39 Shock -19
Impact 27 Purgewater 24
Fire -22 Acid -
Frost 22 Plasma 28
Melee 39 Shock -19
Impact 33 Purgewater 24
Fire -22 Acid -
Frost 26 Plasma 28
Melee 44 Shock -14
Impact 33 Purgewater 28
Fire -17 Acid -
Frost 26 Plasma 34
Melee 49 Shock -9
Impact 37 Purgewater 28
Fire -12 Acid -
Frost 32 Plasma 34
Melee 54 Shock -4
Impact 41 Purgewater 35
Fire -7 Acid -
Frost 38 Plasma 37

Oseram Vanguard Upgrade Costs

Level 1
・Medium Machine Core Medium Machine Core x1
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x127
・Small Machine Core Small Machine Core x4
・Sturdy Hardplate Sturdy Hardplate x4
Level 2
・Medium Machine Core Medium Machine Core x1
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x212
・Rockbreaker Mining Claw Rockbreaker Mining Claw x2
・Sturdy Hardplate Sturdy Hardplate x6
Level 3
・Behemoth Force Loader Behemoth Force Loader x3
・Large Machine Core Large Machine Core x1
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x300
・Rockbreaker Circulator Rockbreaker Circulator x1
・Sturdy Hardplate Sturdy Hardplate x10
Level 4
・Behemoth Circulator Behemoth Circulator x1
・Large Machine Core Large Machine Core x2
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x450
・Ravager Primary Nerve Ravager Primary Nerve x1
・Stormbird Storm Cannon Stormbird Storm Cannon x2
Level 5
・Apex Scorcher Heart Apex Scorcher Heart x1
・Apex Snapmaw Heart Apex Snapmaw Heart x3
・Luminous Brainstem Luminous Brainstem x1
・Metal Shards Metal Shards x600
・Stormbird Primary Nerve Stormbird Primary Nerve x1

Oseram Vanguard Skills

Skill Levels Increased
Currently UnavailablePower Attack+ +1 (Lvl 2), +2 (Lvl 5)
Currently UnavailablePotion Proficiency +1 (Base), +2 (Lvl 4)
Currently UnavailableValor on Impact +1 (Base), +2 (Lvl 2)
Horizon Forbidden West - Low Health MeleeLow Health Melee +2 (Base)

Oseram Vanguard Weaves

Weave Level Unlocked
Empty Slot Base
+2 Resonator Buildup 3

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