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How to Get Nora Protector Heavy: Stats and Resistances

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The Nora Protector Heavy is an Outfit in the game Horizon Zero Dawn. Read on to learn more about how to get the Nora Protector Heavy along with the base resistances that the Nora Protector Heavy offers.

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Nora Protector Heavy Overview

Nora Protector Heavy Info

Nora Protector Heavy Overview
Nora Protector HeavyNora Protector Heavy
Description: A Nora brave's armor, reinforced for the front of the War Party. The metal-casing breastplate protects against melee attacks.
Rarity Very Rare
No. of Modification Slots 2
Special Effects None
Nora Protector Heavy Base Resistances
Melee Melee: 30

Is the Nora Protector Heavy Worth It?

Horizon Zero Dawn - A Tier Icon Outfit Class Tier Reason
The Nora Protector Heavy is a great outfit if you are looking for high survivability but still want a challenge. However, the game offers more powerful outfits if you are looking to make the best build.

How to Get Nora Protector Heavy

Go to the nearest merchant, and exchange the necessary resources to get the Nora Protector Heavy

Resources Required
Currently UnavailableMetal Shards (x1000) Currently UnavailableShell-Walker Heart (x1)

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