Chest armor

Flametal Breastplate

This fusion of mysterious flametal and charred bones serves as a protective layer more resilient than anything you could ever find in Midgard.

Armor

+2 per level

Weight

Max level

Materials fromAshlands· in the developers' Ashlands test kit

Item IDArmorFlametalChestSpawnspawn ArmorFlametalChest 1 4

Recipe

Crafted at

Black Forgelevel 3

Beyond level 4 at the Forge of Potential: 1× Flametal Protection Idol per attempt.

Upgrades by level

Level	Armor	Durability	Station lvl	Materials
1	38	1,000	3	20× Flametal 3× Asksvin Hide 5× Charred Bone 1× Morgen Heart
2	40	1,200	4	10× Flametal 1× Asksvin Hide
3	42	1,400	5	20× Flametal 2× Asksvin Hide
4	44	1,600	6	40× Flametal 4× Asksvin Hide

Upgrade cost per level = materials per level × (level − 1), and × 4 at level 4 (Piece.Requirement.GetAmount in the game code). Station level = recipe level + level − 1.

Total cost

Craft it and upgrade to level 4:

One Flametal Breastplate, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):

Stats

Movement speed: -5%
Heat resistance: +20%
Durability: 1,000 (+200 per level)
Weight: 10

Compared with similar armor

Item	Armor	Max level	Movement	Weight
Robes of Embla	19	25	-2%	5
Wolf Hide Chestpiece	20	26	-5%	15
Robes of the Caller	22	28	-2%	5
Padded Cuirass	26	32	-5%	10
Breastplate of Ask	28	34	—	5
Carapace Breastplate	32	38	-5%	10
Chestpiece of the Vanguard	34	40	—	5
Flametal Breastplate	38	44	-5%	10
Breastplate of the Protector	44	50	—	5