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Skull and Bones

How to Get Layered Scales and Blueprint Location

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The Layered Scales is a ship armor in Skull and Bones. Read on to learn how to get the Layered Scales, as well as the Layered Scales blueprint locations, required materials, and damage mitigation stats.

Layered Scales Blueprint Locations

All Layered Scales Blueprint Location and Requirements

Blueprint Location / Unlock Condition Requirements
Layered Scales I Sainte-Anne Blueprint Cost: 140 Silver
Infamy: -
Materials:
Silver.png Silver x80
Layered Scales II Lanitra Blueprint Cost: 420 Silver
Infamy: Rover I
Materials:
Silver.png Silver x230
Layered Scales III Poacher's Cache Outpost Blueprint Cost: 1050 Silver
Infamy: Buccaneer I
Materials:
LimeLime x2
Silver.png Silver x570
Layered Scales IV Telok Penjarah Blueprint Cost: 2920 Silver
Infamy: Marauder I
Materials:
ShellacShellac x2
Silver.png Silver x1590

How to Get Layered Scales Armors

Steps to Obtain the Layered Scales



Gather Required Materials

Skull and Bones - Gather Required Materials

Gather the required materials as stated on the Layered Scales blueprint. Some armors will require raw materials to be refined, while others may need specialized materials that need to be looted from enemy ships.

How to Get All Resources and Materials

Reach Required Infamy

In order to craft Layered Scales and its enhanced versions, you'll need to reach certain Infamy ranks. Below is a list of the required Infamy for all Layered Scales.

Layered Scales Required Infamy

Armor Infamy Required
Layered Scales I -
Layered Scales II Rover I
Layered Scales III Buccaneer I
Layered Scales IV Marauder I
Layered Scales V Cutthroat I

Infamy System Explained

Craft Through a Blacksmith

Skull and Bones - Craft Through a Blacksmith

Once you have the required materials and Infamy, speak to a Blacksmith at a pirate den or outpost and you can start crafting your armor.

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Install Armor on Your Ship

Skull and Bones - Install on Your Ship

Install your newly crafted armor on your ship to the correct slot by going to the Manage Ship menu while docked at a pirate den or outpost, or from anywhere if you're on foot while in these places.

List of All Ships and How to Unlock Them

Layered Scales Armors Overview

Layered Scales Stats Progression

Armor and Level Damage Mitigation Perks
Layered Scales I
(65)
Skull and Bones - Piercing DMG IconPiercing: 21%
-
Layered Scales II
(130)
Skull and Bones - Piercing DMG IconPiercing: 28%
-
Layered Scales III
(195)
Skull and Bones - Piercing DMG IconPiercing: 33%
-
Layered Scales IV
(260)
Skull and Bones - Piercing DMG IconPiercing: 38%
-
Layered Scales V
(325)
Skull and Bones - Piercing DMG IconPiercing: 42%
-

Skull and Bones Related Guides

Skull and Bones - Ship Armors

List of All Ship Armors

All Basic Ship Armors

Iron Husk Layered Scales The Bastion
La Forteresse

All Ship Armors Guide

All Ship Armors Guide
Best Ship Armor How to Get the Ouroboros
How to Get The Bastion How to Get Royal Custodian

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