Helmet

Padded Helmet

A snug fit, finely made.

Damage

10 Blunt

Armor

+2 per level

Weight

Max level

Materials fromPlains· in the developers' Plains boss test kit

Item IDHelmetPaddedSpawnspawn HelmetPadded 1 4

Recipe

Crafted at

Forgelevel 1

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

Upgrades by level

Level	Damage	Armor	Durability	Station lvl	Materials
1	10 Blunt	26	1,000	1	10× Iron 15× Linen Thread
2	10 Blunt	28	1,200	2	5× Iron 10× Linen Thread
3	10 Blunt	30	1,400	3	10× Iron 20× Linen Thread
4	10 Blunt	32	1,600	4	20× Iron 40× Linen Thread

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 Padded Helmet, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):

Stats

Durability: 1,000 (+200 per level)
Weight: 3

Compared with similar armor

Item	Armor	Max level	Movement	Weight
Lox Fur Hood	16	22	—	1
Eitr-weave Hood	16	22	—	1
Hood of Embla	19	25	—	1
Drake Helmet	20	26	—	3
Headdress of the Caller	22	28	—	1
Padded Helmet	26	32	—	3
Hood of Ask	28	34	—	1
Carapace Helmet	32	38	—	3
Hood of the Vanguard	34	40	—	1