Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors Elden Ring guide, walkthrough

In the Shadow of the Erdtree add-on you will be able to find plenty of new armor, armor sets and robes. On this page you will find a full list of new equipment to wear.

Last update: 08 July 2024

Shadow of the Erdtree expansion offers a plethora of new features, including a wide array of new equipment and supplies. On this page of the guide, you'll find a complete list of new clothing (armor, robes, and other clothes) added to the game, along with a detailed description of how to find the desired item. Thanks to the presented tips, you will easily find a new armor perfect for your character.

Since some of the armors are related to quests or bosses, item descriptions and locations may reveal more details about the game than you might wish. Beware of spoilers.

Gravebird Armor

The armor is located in front of the sarcophagus and is protected by several flying enemies.

Dancer's Set

On the island, in the southwestern part of the map - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

On the island, in the southwestern part of the map. Dropped after defeating the Dancer of Ranah boss. The set includes:

Dancer's Hood;
Dancer's Dress;
Dancer's Bracer;
Dancer's Trousers.

Solitude Set

Obtained after defeating the Blackgaol Knight - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Obtained after defeating the Blackgaol Knight. The boss arena is located in the western part of the Gravesite Plain, to the left of the Scorched Ruins. More information about the fight against this boss can be found on the guide page How to defeat the Blackgaol Knight boss?. The set includes:

Helm of Solitude;
Armor of Solitude;
Gauntlets of Solitude;
Greaves of Solitude.

Common Soldier Set

Defeating regular soldiers from around the area can drop you items from the set, which includes:

Common Soldier Helm;
Common Soldier Cloth Armor;
Common Soldier Gauntlets;
Common Soldier Greaves.

Messmer Soldier Set

Dropped by one of Messmer's soldiers - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped by one of Messmer's soldiers. You will encounter them for the first time in their camp in front of Castle Ensis. They include:

Messmer Soldier Helm;
Messmer Soldier Armor;
Messmer Soldier Gauntlets;
Messmer Soldier Greaves.

Black Knight Set

Dropped by defeated Black Knight - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped by defeated Black Knight. You will encounter this type of opponents around and inside Castle Ensis. They include:

Black Knight Helm;
Black Knight Armor;
Black Knight Gauntlets;
Black Knight Greaves.

Divine Beast Head

The helmet you receive after defeating the boss in Belurat (Divine Beast Dancing Lion).

Iron Rivet Set

You will receive the set after defeating the Red Bear opponent in the Northern Nameless Mausoleum location - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You will receive the set after defeating the Red Bear opponent in the Northern Nameless Mausoleum location. The set includes:

Iron Rivet Armor;
Iron Rivet Gauntlets;
Iron Rivet Greaves;
Fang Helm.

Greatjar

Hidden elevator, before the boss arena (Demi-Human Swordmaster Onze).

Gravebird Anklets

You will obtain them by passing through the cave north of the Moorth Ruins - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You will obtain them by passing through the cave north of the Moorth Ruins. Search for remains in a bird-filled area.

Gravebird's Blackquill Armor

Find the bird area south of the Site of Grace (Ravine North) - it's the lower area with a river - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Find the bird area south of the Site of Grace (Ravine North) - it's the lower area with a river. Approach the corpse and get ready to fight or flee from the large birds.

Rakshasa Armor Set

Dropped after defeating the Rakshasa boss - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped after defeating the Rakshasa boss. The set includes:

Rakshasa Helm;
Rakshasa Armor;
Rakshasa Gauntlets;
Rakshasa Greaves.

Horned Warrior Gauntlets

Gloves drop randomly from specific types of enemies (Horned Knights) - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Gloves drop randomly from specific types of enemies (Horned Knights). You'll find them, for instance, in the Belurat castle complex.

Ascetic's Set

Dropped randomly from cloaked enemies using round blades - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped randomly from cloaked enemies using round blades. These enemies appear in many locations, such as the Belurat castle complex. The full set consists of:

Curseblade Mask;
Ascetic's Loincloth;
Ascetic's Wrist Guards;
Ascetic's Ankle Guards.

Crucible Hammer-Helm

Dropped after killing the Crucible Knight - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped after killing the Crucible Knight. North of the Site of Grace (Eastern Ancient Ruins of Rauh).

Dane's Hat

You will get this headgear for defeating Dane - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You will get this headgear for defeating Dane. However, he will only want to fight you if you use the "May the Best win" gesture in front of him. The NPC resides in the Moorth Ruins, near the Site of Grace.

Highland Warrior Set

Climb to the top of the rocks in an area protected by several huge bears - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Climb to the top of the rocks in an area protected by several huge bears. The set includes:

Leather Headband;
Gloried Attire;
Leather Arm Wraps;
Leather Leg Wraps.

Highland Attire

At the corpse in the grove full of bears - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

At the corpse in the grove full of bears. East of the soldier camp in front of the Shadow Keep. It includes:

Leather Crown;
Highland Attire;
Leather Arm Wraps;
Leather Leg Wraps.

Gravebird Bracelets

Check the corpses lying around the bird statues - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Check the corpses lying around the bird statues. Be ready to fight flying enemies.

Pelt of Ralva

Dropped after defeating the boss Ralva - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped after defeating the boss Ralva. More information about the boss fight can be found on the guide page How to defeat the boss Ralva the Great Red Bear?.

Death Mask Helm

Helmet dropped by the Flame Knight in the Shadow Keep, Church District - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Helmet dropped by the Flame Knight in the Shadow Keep, Church District. To find it, you need to drain the water from the flooded part of the castle complex.

Gaius's Greaves

Part of a larger set (Gaius's Set) - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Part of a larger set (Gaius's Set). The boots drop after defeating an enemy riding a wolf near the hut in the northern part of the Scaduview region. However, you will only gain access to the location after defeating the Commander Gaius boss.

Salza's Hood

To obtain this headgear, defeat the Fire Knight at the end of the bridge.

Night Set

Reach the makeshift elevator in the dungeon - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Reach the makeshift elevator in the dungeon. It will transport you down, but if you step on it again, it will go all the way to the top. You will reach an optional upper area. The full set includes:

Helm of Night;
Armor of Night;
Gauntlets of Night;
Greaves of Night.

Circlet of Light

You will receive the diadem after defeating the boss - Radahn (after the cuts-cene).

High Priest Set

A full set of armor drops after defeating the boss - Ymir - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

A full set of armor drops after defeating the boss - Ymir. You will find it in the Cathedral of Manus Metyr. More about this fight can be found on the How to defeat the boss Count Ymir, Mother of Fingers?. The full set includes:

High Priest Hat;
High Priest Robe;
High Priest Gloves;
High Priest Undergarments.

Imp Head (Lion)

The lion's head helmet can be found on the upper floor of the Scorpion River Catacombs location - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

The lion's head helmet can be found on the upper floor of the Scorpion River Catacombs location. You will get there by jumping on a moving spike trap.

Death Knight Set

On the corpse in the hidden room (Darklight Catacombs), near the second lever that turns on the light - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

On the corpse in the hidden room (Darklight Catacombs), near the second lever that turns on the light. You need to jump down to a small platform through a break in the stone barrier. They include:

Death Knight Helm;
Death Knight Armor;
Death Knight Gauntlets;
Death Knight Greaves.

Freyja's Set

The set is dropped after killing the NPC Redmane Freyja - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

The set is dropped after killing the NPC Redmane Freyja. Freyja becomes aggressive towards you if you deliver her a letter while completing her task. The set includes:

Freyja's Helm;
Freyja's Armor;
Freyja's Gauntlets;
Freyja's Greaves.

Hornsent Set

Dropped after killing NPC Hornsent - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Dropped after killing NPC Hornsent. You will fight him while completing the mission related to him or in Enir-Ilim. The set includes:

Caterpillar Mask;
Braided Cord Robe;
Braided Arm Wraps.

Dane's Set

Descend to the lowest area south of the Recluses River Downstream Site of Grace - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Descend to the lowest area south of the Recluses River Downstream Site of Grace. You will find here:

Dryleaf Robe;
Dryleaf Arm Wraps;
Dryleaf Cuissardes.

The final piece of the set, Dane's Hat, is located in a different location.

Leda's Armor

Drops after defeating Leda in the Cleansing Chamber.

Perfumer's Robe

This armor can be dropped by the Perfumer in the camp in front of the castle.

Verdigris Set

You will receive these items after Moore's death - this may happen while completing his quest, or he may attack you in this location as a mini-boss - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You will receive these items after Moore's death - this may happen while completing his quest, or he may attack you in this location as a mini-boss. The set includes:

Verdigris Helm;
Verdigris Armor;
Verdigris Gauntlets;
Verdigris Greaves.

Fire Knight Set

Fire Knights from Shadow Keep can drop various armor pieces upon death - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Fire Knights from Shadow Keep can drop various armor pieces upon death. They are easy to spot because they wear red clothes. The set includes:

Fire Knight Helm;
Fire Knight Armor;
Fire Knight Gauntlets;
Fire Knight Greaves.

Ansbach's Set

Equipment related to Ansbach's quest - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Equipment related to Ansbach's quest. You can obtain it by killing Ansbach during his quest or by searching his body after the final boss fight (if you decided to ally with Ansbach). The set includes:

Wise Man's Mask;
Ansbach's Attire;
Ansbach's Manchettes;
Ansbach's Boots.

Divine Bird Set

Parts of the set are dropped after defeating Divine Bird Warriors - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Parts of the set are dropped after defeating Divine Bird Warriors. This type of enemy can be found most easily in the western part of the Ancient Ruins of Rauh region, north of the Church of the Bud. The set consists of:

Divine Bird Helm;
Divine Bird Warrior Armor;
Divine Bird Warrior Gauntlets;
Divine Bird Warrior Greaves.

Divine Beast Set

Drops after defeating Divine Beast Warriors - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Drops after defeating Divine Beast Warriors. You will find them on the stairs and platforms in the Enir-Ilim location. The set consists of:

Divine Beast Helm;
Divine Beast Warrior Armor.

Gravebird Helm

Unlock the elevator at the top of the Spiral Rise - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Unlock the elevator at the top of the Spiral Rise. Activate the elevator and lower yourself to the platform with the glowing object. If you fail, restart the elevator and try again.

Thiollier's Set

If you have completed Thiollier's quest, he should join you as an ally during the final fight of the expansion - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

If you have completed Thiollier's quest, he should join you as an ally during the final fight of the expansion. After the fight, you can collect armor pieces from his body. The whole set consists of:

Thiollier's Mask;
Thiollier's Garb;
Thiollier's Gloves;
Thiollier's Trousers.

St. Trina's Blossom

You can collect this unique helmet from Trina's body - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You can collect this unique helmet from Trina's body. To fight her, you must complete her mission - Thiollier is part of it.

Gaius's Set

The helmet, armor and gloves will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating the Commander Gaius boss. More about this fight can be found on the How to defeat Commander Gaius? page.

Gaius's Helm;
Gaius's Armor;
Gaius's Gauntlets.

Rellana's Set

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Rellana, Twin Moon Knight - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Rellana, Twin Moon Knight. More about this fight can be found on the page How to defeat Rellana, Twin Moon Knight?. The whole set consists of:

Rellana's Helm;
Rellana's Armor;
Rellana's Gloves;
Rellana's Greaves.

Messmer's Set

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Messmer the Impaler boss - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Messmer the Impaler boss. More information about the fight with the boss itself can be found on the guide page titled How to defeat Messmer the Impaler?. The whole set consists of:

Messmer's Helm;
Messmer's Armor;
Messmer's Gauntlets;
Messmer's Greaves.

Young Lion's Set

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Promised Consort Radahn boss - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

The entire set will be available for purchase from Finger Reader Enia at the Roundtable Hold after defeating Promised Consort Radahn boss. More about the final fight can be found on the How to defeat the final boss Promised Consort Radahn? page. The whole set consists of:

Young Lion's Helm;
Young Lion's Armor;
Young Lion's Gauntlets;
Young Lion's Greaves.

Oathseeker Knight Set

Examine the hanging corpse right next to the Church of Benediction location - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

Examine the hanging corpse right next to the Church of Benediction location. The set includes:

Oathseeker Knight Helm;
Oathseeker Knight Armor;
Oathseeker Knight Gauntlets;
Oathseeker Knight Greaves.

Igon's Set

You will receive this set after killing Igon or completing a series of tasks for this hero - Shadow of the Erdtree: New Armors - Basics - Elden Ring Guide

You will receive this set after killing Igon or completing a series of tasks for this hero. The set includes:

Igon's Helm;
Igon's Armor;
Igon's Gauntlets;
Igon's Loincloth;

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