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[[Category:Glossary]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
The [[Obsidian armor]], also known as '''FoW armor''', is a set of prestige armor art available to all 10 professions, and is accessible from any campaign via a corresponding access city (see the [[Fissure of Woe]] article for details). As with other prestige armor arts, it's only available as [[armor (rating)|level 20 armor]]. Considering all crafting materials, Obsidian Armor is, by far, the most expensive armor in the Guild Wars world.
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The [[Obsidian armor]], also known as '''FoW armor''', is a set of prestige armor art available to all 10 professions, and is accessible from any campaign via a corresponding access city (see the [[Fissure of Woe]] article for details). As with other prestige armor arts, it's only available as [[armor (rating)|level 20 armor]]. Considering all crafting materials, Obsidian Armor is, by far, the most expensive armor in Guild Wars — although trader prices can fluctuate, the cost of materials alone is typically over 1,000 {{plat}}. (1 Million {{gold}})
   
The common theme between most Obsidian armor sets is, as the name implies, the visible use of [[Obsidian Shard|Obsidian]] in the armor. It will be seen as shiny black elements in the armor design (gems, spikes or decorations). All caster armor sets do not have a head piece, except [[Ritualist]], and all non-caster armor sets have a head piece, except [[Rangers]] and [[Assasins]].
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The common theme amongst most Obsidian armor sets is, as the name implies, the visible use of [[Obsidian Shard|Obsidian]] in the armor. It will be seen as shiny black elements in the armor design (gems, spikes or decorations). None of the caster armor sets have a head piece, except [[Ritualist]], and all non-caster armor sets have a head piece, except [[Rangers]].
   
 
All Obsidian armor is crafted with an empty [[Insignia]] slot.
 
All Obsidian armor is crafted with an empty [[Insignia]] slot.
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! [[The Fissure of Woe]]
 
! [[The Fissure of Woe]]
 
|align=center| [[Eternal Forgemaster]]
 
|align=center| [[Eternal Forgemaster]]
|align=center| Depending <br> on Class
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|align=center| Max for<br>each Class
 
|align=right| {{Cost|15|0}}
 
|align=right| {{Cost|15|0}}
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|15 {{ecto}}<br>15 {{obsidian}}
| 15 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 15 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]
 
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|45 {{ecto}}<br>45 {{obsidian}}
| 45 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 45 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]
 
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|30 {{ecto}}<br>30 {{obsidian}}
| 30 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 30 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]
 
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|15 {{ecto}}<br>15 {{obsidian}}
| 15 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 15 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]
 
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|15 {{ecto}}<br>15 {{obsidian}}
| 15 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 15 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]
 
| 120 [[Glob of Ectoplasm|Ectoplasm]] <br> 120 [[Obsidian Shard|Shards]]<br>{{Cost|75|000}}
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|120 {{ecto}}<br>120 {{obsidian}}<br>{{Cost|75|000}}
 
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Obsidian Armor also always requires additional crafting materials based on profession.
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'''Obsidian Armor also always requires additional crafting materials based on profession.''' Some professions do not have Obsidian Headgear.
   
 
== Acquisition, detailed view, and customization by Profession==
 
== Acquisition, detailed view, and customization by Profession==
{{gallery index|
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{{gallery index
link1=Warrior Obsidian armor|
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|link1=Warrior Obsidian armor
 
|label1=Warrior
link2=Ranger Obsidian armor|
 
link3=Monk Obsidian armor|
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|female1=Image:Warrior Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
 
|male1=Image:Warrior Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
 
|link2=Ranger Obsidian armor
label1=Warrior|
 
label2=Ranger|
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|label2=Ranger
 
|female2=Image:Ranger Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
label3=Monk|
 
 
|male2=Image:Ranger Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
 
|link3=Monk Obsidian armor
female1=Image:Armor fissure warrior f.jpg|
 
 
|label3=Monk
female2=Image:Ranger Obsidian Armor (Female) (with Mask) (Front).jpg|
 
female3=Image:Monk Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg|
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|female3=Image:Monk Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
 
|male3=Image:Monk Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
 
male1=Image:Armor W Obsidian M Undye Front.jpg|
 
male2=Image:Armor fissure ranger m.jpg|
 
male3=Image:Monk Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg|
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{gallery index|
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{{gallery index
link1=Necromancer Obsidian armor|
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|link1=Necromancer Obsidian armor
 
|label1=Necromancer
link2=Mesmer Obsidian armor|
 
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|female1=Image:Necromancer Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
link3=Elementalist Obsidian armor|
 
 
|male1=Image:Necromancer Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
 
|link2=Mesmer Obsidian armor
label1=Necromancer|
 
label2=Mesmer|
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|label2=Mesmer
 
|female2=Image:Mesmer Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
label3=Elementalist|
 
 
|male2=Image:Mesmer Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
 
|link3=Elementalist Obsidian armor
female1=Image:Necromancer_Obsidian_Armor_F_gray_front.jpg|
 
 
|label3=Elementalist
female2=Image:Mesmer Obsidian Armor F front.jpg|
 
female3=Image:Armor E Obsidian F Undye Full.jpg|
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|female3=Image:Elementalist Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
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|male3=Image:Elementalist Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
 
male1=Image:Armor fissure necromancer m.jpg|
 
male2=Image:Fissure Mesmer M.JPG|
 
male3=Image:Armor E Obsidian M Undye Full.jpg|
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{gallery index|
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{{gallery index
link1=Assassin Obsidian armor|
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|link1=Assassin Obsidian armor
 
|label1=Assassin
link2=Ritualist Obsidian armor|
 
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|female1=Image:Assassin Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
link3=Dervish Obsidian armor|
 
link4=Paragon Obsidian armor|
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|male1=Image:Assassin Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
 
|link2=Ritualist Obsidian armor
label1=Assassin|
 
label2=Ritualist|
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|label2=Ritualist
 
|female2=Image:Ritualist Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
label3=Dervish|
 
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|male2=Image:Ritualist Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
label4=Paragon|
 
   
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|link3=Dervish Obsidian armor
female1=Image:Assassin Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg|
 
 
|label3=Dervish
female2=Image:Ritualist fow front.jpg|
 
female3=Image:Dervish Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg|
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|female3=Image:Dervish Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
female4=Image:Paragon fow female front.jpg|
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|male3=Image:Dervish Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
   
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|link4=Paragon Obsidian armor
male1=Image:Imagearmor fissure assassin m.jpg|
 
 
|label4=Paragon
male2=Image:Fow ritualistmale front.jpg|
 
male3=Image:Dervish fow male front.jpg|
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|female4=Image:Paragon Obsidian Armor F gray front.jpg
male4=Image:Paragon Obsidian Armor M Front.jpg|
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|male4=Image:Paragon Obsidian Armor M gray front.jpg
 
}}
 
}}
   
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==Other types of prestige armor==
 
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* [[Elite Armor]]
 
 
[[Category:Armor by prestige]] [[Category:Core armor]] [[Category:Armor art types]]
* [[Hero Armor]]
 
   
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[[de:Obsidian-Rüstung]]
[[Category:Armor by prestige]][[Category:Armor art types]]
 

Latest revision as of 14:31, 3 March 2011

Description[ | ]

The Obsidian armor, also known as FoW armor, is a set of prestige armor art available to all 10 professions, and is accessible from any campaign via a corresponding access city (see the Fissure of Woe article for details). As with other prestige armor arts, it's only available as level 20 armor. Considering all crafting materials, Obsidian Armor is, by far, the most expensive armor in Guild Wars — although trader prices can fluctuate, the cost of materials alone is typically over 1,000 Platinum. (1 Million Gold)

The common theme amongst most Obsidian armor sets is, as the name implies, the visible use of Obsidian in the armor. It will be seen as shiny black elements in the armor design (gems, spikes or decorations). None of the caster armor sets have a head piece, except Ritualist, and all non-caster armor sets have a head piece, except Rangers.

All Obsidian armor is crafted with an empty Insignia slot.

Acquisition[ | ]

Obsidian armor is crafted by the Eternal Forgemaster within The Fissure of Woe. To be able to get the Forgemaster to craft any armor, players must finish the following quests:

Materials common to any Obsidian Armor:

Location Crafter Armor Gold Head Chest Leggings Gloves Boots   Total
The Fissure of Woe Eternal Forgemaster Max for
each Class
15 Platinum 15 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
15 Obsidian Shard(s)
45 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
45 Obsidian Shard(s)
30 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
30 Obsidian Shard(s)
15 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
15 Obsidian Shard(s)
15 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
15 Obsidian Shard(s)
120 Glob(s) of Ectoplasm
120 Obsidian Shard(s)
75 Platinum

Obsidian Armor also always requires additional crafting materials based on profession. Some professions do not have Obsidian Headgear.

Acquisition, detailed view, and customization by Profession[ | ]

Warrior Ranger Monk
Female Male Female Male Female Male
Warrior Obsidian Armor F gray front Warrior Obsidian Armor M gray front Ranger Obsidian Armor F gray front Ranger Obsidian Armor M gray front Monk Obsidian Armor F gray front Monk Obsidian Armor M gray front
Necromancer Mesmer Elementalist
Female Male Female Male Female Male
Necromancer Obsidian Armor F gray front Necromancer Obsidian Armor M gray front Mesmer Obsidian Armor F gray front Mesmer Obsidian Armor M gray front Elementalist Obsidian Armor F gray front Elementalist Obsidian Armor M gray front
Assassin Ritualist Dervish Paragon
Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Assassin Obsidian Armor F gray front Assassin Obsidian Armor M gray front Ritualist Obsidian Armor F gray front Ritualist Obsidian Armor M gray front Dervish Obsidian Armor F gray front Dervish Obsidian Armor M gray front Paragon Obsidian Armor F gray front Paragon Obsidian Armor M gray front