Armor

Thorium adds 54 new Armor Sets that find places throughout game progression to add flavour to gameplay, provide new options and increase the variety for different playstyles. Many interesting and unique set bonuses also complement the additions, granting exciting new effects over boosted stats.

Some armor sets even add Special Abilities, which grant the player additional effects that can be activated with the

Special Ability

key.

Armor customization also exists for some armor sets, namely the Ancient Obsidian armor and Dragon armor sets.

Armor Sets

Pre-Hardmode

Appearance	Set	Head	Chest	Legs	Sum	Bonuses / Effects / Notes	Cost / Source / Crafted At
	Icy armor	02	04	03	09	Set Bonus: An icy aura surrounds you, which attempts to slow down approaching enemies	18 Icy Shard Crafted at Work Bench
	Ocean armor	03	06	04	012	15% reduced damage taken while in water Grants the ability to swim Set Bonus: Allows you to breathe underwater	24 Aquatic Bar Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Living Wood armor	01	02	02	05	+2 summon damage +15% minion knockback Set Bonus: +1 maximum minions, living wood sapling attacks will home in on enemies	24 Living Leaf + 45 Wood Crafted at Work Bench
	Silk armor	01	02	02	05	+ 6% magic critical strike chance Silk Hat: +3% magic damage Silk Hood: +20 maximum mana Set Bonus: +7% magic damage	15 Silk + 7 Arcane Dust Crafted at Work Bench
	Sandstone armor	02	03	02	07	+10% movement speed +15% throwing damage Set Bonus: Grants Sandstorm in a Bottle effect	24 Sandstone Ingot Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Thorium armor	04	06	05	015	+4% critical strike chance +5% damage reduction +5% movement speed Set Bonus: +10% damage	35 Thorium Bar Crafted at Thorium Anvil
	Magma armor	04	06	05	015	+12% melee damage Set Bonus: Inflicts fire damage on melee attack (Magma Stone effect) Damage done against burning and singed enemies is increased by 5% Set Effect: Emanate fire particles	42 Magma Slab Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Steel armor	04	05	04	013	Set Bonus: +10% damage reduction	Sold by the Blacksmith for 3
	Danger armor	05	06	05	016	Taking damage grants +10% melee damage and +6% melee critical strike chance +8% melee speed +6% movement speed Set Bonus: Immune to: Frostburn, Poisoned, On Fire!, Bleeding and Venom	30 Danger Shard Crafted at Arcane Armor Fabricator
	Bulb armor	04	05	05	014	+20 maximum life +20 maximum mana +8% magic damage +8% casting speed Set Bonus: Magic damage might puff hit enemies with a poisonous spore cloud	18 Petal + 18 Jungle Spores Crafted at Arcane Armor Fabricator
	Flight armor	05	06	05	016	Increased jump height Fall damage completely negated +10% movement speed Set Bonus: Wing time increased by 20%	21 Avian Cartilage + 21 Feather Crafted at Arcane Armor Fabricator
	Yew-Wood armor	04	05	04	013	+8% ranged damage +15% firing speed +5% movement speed Set Bonus: After four consecutive non-critical strikes, your next ranged attack will mini-crit for 150% damage	45 Yew-Wood Crafted at Arcane Armor Fabricator
	Malignant armor	04	05	00	09	+15% magic damage +8% magic critical strike chance +60 maximum mana -10% mana cost Set Bonus: Magic critical strikes inflict Light Curse & On Fire!	2 Malignant Thread + Wizard Hat + Robe Crafted at Loom
	Tide Hunter armor	04	05	05	014	+10% ranged damage +14% ranged critical strike chance Allows you to breathe underwater Set Bonus: Ranged critical strikes bring forth vile tentacles to attack hit enemies	30 Aquaite Bar + 18 Depth Scales Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Depth Diver armor	06	07	07	020	+6% critical strike chance +8% damage for nearby allies +10% movement speed for nearby allies Allows you and all nearby allies to breathe underwater Set Bonus: You gain each of your emanating effects as well	44 Aquaite Bar Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Spirit Trapper armor	05	06	05	016	+15% minion damage +1 maximum minions Set Bonus: Killing enemies generates soul wisps, after generating 5 wisps, you'll be healed 10 life	32 Demonite Bar / Crimtane Bar + 90 Bone Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Darksteel armor	05	06	05	016	+32% movement speed +10 armor penetration Set Bonus: Grants the ability to dash, knockback immunity and Ice Skates effect Set Effect: After-image effect when moving	45 Knight's Alloy + 12 Darksteel Core Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Granite armor	09	011	010	030	Set Bonus: Immune to knockback, fire blocks, lava and On Fire!. -50% movement speed and maximum running speed is capped. Set Effect: Particles appear when running	48 Granite Energy Core Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Ancient Obsidian armor	09	011	010	030	Functionally identical to Granite armor	3 Obsidian Ingot + 1 of each Granite Armor piece Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Bronze armor	06	08	07	021	+5% melee and thrown critical strike chance +8% melee and thrown damage +5% melee speed +5% throwing velocity +5% movement speed Set Bonus: Melee damage has a chance to release a wave of fire, thrown damage has a chance to cause a lightning bolt to strike	48 Bronze Alloy Fragments Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil

Hardmode

Appearance	Set	Head	Chest	Legs	Sum	Bonuses / Effects / Notes	Cost / Source / Crafted At
	Durasteel armor	08	09	07	024	+5% critical strike chance +8% damage +8% movement speed Set Bonus: +12% damage reduction	Sold by the Blacksmith for 48 upon entering Hardmode, replacing Steel armor
	Plague Doctor armor	08	012	08	028	+40% throwing damage +10% throwing critical strike chance +20% throwing velocity 33% chance to not consume thrown items Set Bonus: 33% chance to recover thrown plague doctor vials Set Effect: After-image effect when moving	42 Silk + 10 Soul of Light + 10 Soul of Night Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Dragon armor	09	012	010	031	+7% critical strike chance +8% non-melee damage +10% melee damage +12% movement speed Set Bonus: 25% chance to release a pulse of green flames on attack that applies Cursed Inferno to hit enemies	45 Green Dragon Scale Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Ancient Dragon armor	09	012	010	031	Functionally identical to Dragon armor	3 Ancient Dragon Scale + 1 of each Dragon Armor piece Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Flesh armor	08	012	010	030	+6% critical strike chance +5% damage +6% movement speed Set Bonus: Struck enemies might drop Suitable Flesh, which heals and grants +8% damage for 5 seconds	45 Unfathomable Flesh Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Geode armor	09	010	09	028	Light is emitted from the player +25% mining speed +8% movement speed Set Bonus: Can detect ore and treasures (Spelunker Potion effect)	45 Geode Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Feral-Fur armor	010	012	011	033	+16% melee critical strike chance +2 maximum minions +10% minion knockback +10% minion damage Set Bonus: Melee critical strikes grant 6 bonus minion damage for 5 seconds	30 Carnivore Tail Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	White Knight armor	08	014	012	034	+30% magic damage +11% magic critical strike chance +8% movement speed Set Bonus: Magic attacks have a 33% chance to restore some mana	42 Hallowed Charm Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Fungus armor	08	012	010	030	+36% throwing damage +12% throwing speed +10% throwing critical strike chance 33% chance to not consume thrown items Set Bonus: Damage done against mycelium infected enemies is increased by 10% and briefly increases throwing speed by 10%	36 Cerulean Morel Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Naga-Skin armor	08	012	010	030	+60 maximum mana +18% magic damage Increased mana regeneration Allows you to breathe underwater Allows quicker movement in water Set Bonus: Every 75 mana spent will dramatically increase your magic damage and casting speed briefly	36 Abyssal Chitin Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Valadium armor	08	012	010	030	+10% ranged critical strike chance +20% ranged damage 20% chance to not consume ammo +8% movement speed Set Bonus: Grants the ability to reverse gravity with the ▲ Up key. +12% ranged damage while gravity is reversed Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	48 Valadium Ingot Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Lodestone armor	014	018	015	047	+6% melee critical strike chance +15% melee damage +15% melee speed +12% movement speed Set Bonus: Bonus damage reduction per missing life, up to 25% at <150 life Set Effect: After-image effect when moving	48 Lodestone Ingot Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Lich armor	010	016	012	038	+55% throwing damage 33% chance to not consume thrown items +30% throwing velocity +15% throwing critical strike chance Set Bonus: Non-critical throwing damage applies Ichor to hit enemies Set Effect: Large pulsating effect	42 Cursed Cloth Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Life Bloom armor	010	016	012	038	+3 maximum minions +25% minion damage +10% minion knockback +15% movement speed Set Bonus: Minion damage has a 33% chance to heal you slightly	30 Chlorophyte Bar + 6 Bio-Matter Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Titan armor	8 20 12	016	012	28- 36 48 40	+8% critical strike chance +15% movement speed Titan Headgear: +80 maximum mana, -15% mana cost, while beneath 75 life: +15% magic damage and +6% magic critical strike chance Titan Helmet: +12% melee speed, knockback immune, increased after hit invincibility Titan Mask: -25% ammo consumption, grants vision of enemy positions (Hunter Potion effect), attacks apply Granite Surge to hit enemies Set Bonus: +18% damage	45 Titanic Bar Crafted at Soul Forge
	Berserker armor	012	015	013	040	+10% damage reduction +4 life regeneration +16% critical strike chance +15% movement speed Taking damage will aggressively knockback the enemy Set Bonus: Damage increases as health decreases, up to +60% at <100 life	34 Berserker Shard Crafted at Soul Forge
	Dread armor	018	019	018	055	+10% critical strike chance +36% melee speed +20% melee damage +18% movement speed Set Bonus: +80% movement speed, +10% melee speed, insane maximum speed (upwards of 106mph); while near full speed, melee damage and critical strike chance are further increased Set Effect: After-image when moving	40 Dread Soul Crafted at Soul Forge
	Demon Blood armor	015	020	017	052	+10% critical strike chance +15% movement speed +30 maximum life 10% chance to negate incoming damage Set Bonus: +70 maximum life, +15% damage reduction, enemies are much more likely to attack you	40 Demon Blood Shard Crafted at Soul Forge
	Harbinger armor	010	014	012	036	+20% magic damage +10% magic critical strike chance Increased mana regeneration Set Bonus: Maximum mana set to 300. When over 200 available mana: +65% magic damage, +26% magic critical strike chance and -5 health per second till 200 life	42 Harbinger Catalyst Crafted at Soul Forge
	Cryo-Magus armor	08	016	014	038	+35% magic damage -15% mana cost +10% magic critical strike chance +15% movement speed +60 maximum mana Greatly increased mana regeneration Set Bonus: Magic damage will duplicate itself for 33% of the damage and apply the Frozen debuff to hit enemies Set Effect: Emanate ice particles at random intervals	36 Silk + 12 Ectoplasm + 3 Frost Core + 24 Icy Shard Crafted at Loom
	Reality Breaker armor	012	016	014	042	+20% magic damage +10% magic critical strike chance +8% movement speed +60 maximum mana +2 life regeneration Greatly increased mana regeneration Set Bonus: Your magic damage has a 33% chance to unleash bolts of bouncing energy	60 Knight's Alloy + 18 Ectoplasm + 40 Chlorophyte Bar + 12 Harbinger Catalyst Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Folv's Ancient armor	012	016	018	046	+25% magic damage -8% mana cost +5% magic critical strike chance +15% movement speed +50 maximum mana Greatly increased mana regeneration Set Bonus: Projects a mystical barrier around you, which responds to your current life	36 Silk + 12 Ectoplasm + 18 Dark Matter Crafted at Loom
	Illumite armor	014	018	016	048	+18% ranged critical strike chance +37% ranged damage +15% movement speed 20% chance to not consume ammo Set Bonus: Most of your ranged weapons take on special properties Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	48 Illumite Ingot Crafted at Soul Forge
	Shade Master armor	016	022	018	056	+75% throwing damage 33% chance to not consume thrown items +30% throwing velocity +20% throwing critical strike chance +15% movement speed Set Bonus: Striking enemies with throwing weapons grants the ability to teleport to your cursor's location with the Shade Gate key Set Effect: Small pulsating effect, after-image when moving	36 Dark Matter Crafted at Soul Forge
	Terrarium armor	020	022	020	062	+50 maximum life +6 life regeneration +60 maximum mana +25% damage +10% critical strike chance +20% movement speed Grants night vision Set Bonus: Colourful homing spirits appear that deal damage and inflict a variety of debuffs on enemies Set Effect: Small pulsating effect, after-image when moving	36 Terrarium Core Crafted at Soul Forge
	White Dwarf armor	016	026	022	064	+55% throwing damage +20% throwing critical strike chance +15% throwing speed +30% throwing velocity 33% chance to not consume thrown items +20% movement speed Set Bonus: Critical strikes will unleash ivory flares from the cosmos, which deal 0.10% of the hit target's maximum life as damage Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	36 Luminite Bar Crafted at Ancient Manipulator
	Pyromancer armor	0 14 26	018	016	0 48 60	+32% magic and minion damage +40 maximum mana +16% magical critical strike chance +15% minion knockback +15% movement speed Pyromancer’s Cowl: +8% magic damage, +60 maximum mana, greatly increased mana regeneration Set Bonus: Magic damage will heavily burn and damage all adjacent enemies Magma Seer’s Mask: +38% minion damage, +25% minion knockback, +6 maximum minions Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will unleash an echo of Slag Fury's power Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	10 Inferno Essence Crafted at Ancient Manipulator
	Tide Turner armor	0 42 18	022	020	0 84 60	+25% melee and throwing damage +16% melee and throwing critical strike chance +25% melee speed and throwing velocity +20% movement speed Tide Turner’s Depth-Helmet: +5% melee damage, +15% damage reduction, +5 life regeneration Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will activate Ocean’s Buffer, causing incoming non-lethal damage to become healing Tide Turner’s Depth Crown: +35% throwing damage, 50% chance to not consume thrown items, thrown damage applies Granite Surge to hit enemies for 5 seconds Set Bonus: Throwing damage has a 33% chance to release homing tide daggers all around the player Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	10 Ocean Essence Crafted at Ancient Manipulator
	Assassin armor	0 28 26	022	018	0 68 66	+31% ranged damage +25% ranged critical strike chance +25% movement speed Master Arbalest Hood: +24% arrow damage, -25% ammo consumption, ranged damage applies Ichor to hit enemies Set Bonus: Ranged damage has a 25% chance to duplicate Master Marksman’s Scouter Set: +24% bullet and rocket damage, -25% ammo consumption, ranged damage applies Cursed Inferno to hit enemies Set Bonus: Ranged damage has a 2% chance to instantly kill enemies with less than 7500 health Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	10 Death Essence Crafted at Ancient Manipulator

Healer

Appearance	Set	Head	Chest	Legs	Sum	Bonuses / Effects / Notes	Cost / Source / Crafted At
Pre-Hardmode
	Novice Cleric armor	03	03	03	09	-30% non-radiant damage +10% radiant damage Increased mana regeneration +20 maximum mana Set Bonus: Successfully healing an ally with non-radiant healing spells will recover 2 life	12 Silk + 12 Purified Shard Crafted at Work Bench
	Iridescent armor	06	07	06	019	+38% radiant damage +8% radiant critical strike chance +8% movement speed Set Bonus: Your radiant heals have a 10% chance to critically strike	34 Gold Bar / Platinum Bar + 12 Pearl + 18 Purified Shard Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Templar armor	07	08	08	023	-35% non-radiant damage +30% radiant damage +80 maximum mana +8% movement speed Healing spells heal an additional 1 life Set Bonus: If an ally is below half health, you will gain increased healing abilities (Healing Mastery buff)	36 Knight's Alloy + 12 Life Quartz Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
Hardmode
	Hallowed Paladin armor	08	012	010	030	-50% non-radiant damage +35% radiant damage Increased mana regeneration -30% mana cost Set Bonus: Healing spells heal an additional 5 life	36 Hallowed Charm + 30 Purified Shard Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Life Weaver armor	010	016	012	038	-55% non-radiant damage +40% radiant damage Increased mana regeneration -30% mana cost +60 maximum mana Healing spells heal an additional 2 life Set Bonus: Potent life energy emanates from you, periodically healing nearby hurt allies Heals ally life equal to your bonus healing	30 Hallowed Bar + 5 Life-Powered Energy Cell Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Life Binder armor	014	018	016	048	-60% non-radiant damage +40% radiant damage Increased mana regeneration -40% mana cost Healing spells heal an additional 3 life +15% movement speed Set Bonus: Healing spells will shortly increase the healed players maximum life by 50 Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	36 Chlorophyte Bar + 12 Ectoplasm + 6 Bio-Matter Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Fallen Paladin armor	018	032	025	075	-75% non-radiant damage +75% radiant damage +15% radiant critical strike chance -15% mana cost +15% damage reduction Slightly increased life regeneration Healing spells heal an additional 1 life +20% movement speed Set Bonus: Taking damage heals nearby allies equal to 10% of the damage taken Only one player may have this effect at once Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	12 Holy Knight's Alloy Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Celestial armor	018	028	024	070	-65% non-radiant damage +55% radiant damage -70% mana cost Massively increased mana regeneration Healing spells heal an additional 4 life +40 maximum mana +20% movement speed Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will cause a Holy Aura that costs 150 mana to appear around your cursor that lasts for 60 seconds Set Effect: Small pulsating effect, equipped items glow	30 Luminite Bar + 45 Celestial Fragment Crafted at Ancient Manipulator
	Dream Weaver armor	0 26 20	028	024	0 78 72	-45% non-radiant damage +45% radiant damage -40% mana cost +20% movement speed Moderatly increased mana regeneration Healing spells heal an additional 2 life Dream Weaver's Hood: -25% non-radiant damage, -35% mana cost, Massively increased mana regeneration, +60 maximum mana, Healing spells heal an additional 3 life Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will activate The Dream, causing all of the player's heals to cure all debuffs and give 1 second of invulnerability to their heal target for 10 seconds Dream Weaver's Helmet: Corrupts your radiant spells, -45% non-radiant damage, +45% radiant damage, +16% radiant critical strike chance, +60 maximum mana Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will activate Distorted Reality, slowing down all enemies, making them take more damage, and significantly increasing the attack speed of all allies for 15 seconds Set Effect: Small pulsating effect	3 Inferno Essence 3 Ocean Essence 3 Death Essence Crafted at Ancient Manipulator

Bard

Appearance	Set	Head	Chest	Legs	Sum	Bonuses / Effects / Notes	Cost / Source / Crafted At
Pre-Hardmode
	Crier armor	03	03	04	010	+5% symphonic damage +6% symphonic critical strike chance Set Bonus: +10% inspiriation regeneration rate	36 Cloth Crafted at Work Bench
	Jester armor	04	06	04	014	+6% symphonic damage +8% symphonic critical strike chance +5% movement speed Crimson Jester Shirt: Symphonic damage has a 33% chance to empower players with bonus life regeneration Corrupt Jester Shirt: Symphonic damage has a 20% chance to empower players with bonus damage Set Bonus: Symphonic critical strikes slow all nearby enemies briefly	Crimson Jester: 15 Silk + 18 Crimtane Bar + 15 Tissue Sample Corrupt Jester: 15 Silk + 18 Demonite Bar + 15 Shadow Scale Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Noble armor	05	07	06	018	+15% symphonic damage +10% symphonic critical strike chance +4% inspiration regeneration rate +10% movement speed Set Bonus: Symphonic empowerments last 5 seconds longer	48 Ember Weave Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
Hardmode
	Marching Band armor	07	010	08	025	+20% symphonic damage +20% chance for inspiration notes to drop +10% inspiration regeneration rate +10% movement speed Set Bonus: Inspiration notes are twice as potent and increase your symphonic damage briefly	24 Silk + 24 Soul of Night Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Cyber Punk armor	012	015	015	042	+30% symphonic damage +12% symphonic critical strike chance +6% inspiration regeneration rate +10% chance for inspiration notes to drop +12% movement speed Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will cycle you through four states: Red: The player and nearby allies are granted Damage II and Critical Strike Chance II Yellow: The player and nearby allies are granted Attack Speed II and Movement Speed II Green: The player and nearby allies are granted Life Regeneration II and Mana Regeneration II Blue: The player and nearby allies are granted Defense II and Damage Reduction II	9 Strange Plating + 18 Hallowed Bar Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Ornate armor	016	016	016	048	+40% symphonic damage +20% symphonic critical strike chance +10% chance for inspiration notes to drop +6% inspiration regeneration rate +12% movement speed Symphonic empowerments last 2 seconds longer Set Bonus: Symphonic critical strikes cause the attacks empowerment to ascend to a fourth level of intensity	30 Bloom Weave Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Conductor armor	018	018	018	054	+55% symphonic damage +24% symphonic critical strike chance +10% chance for inspiration notes to drop +12% inspiration regeneration rate +15% movement speed Symphonic empowerments last 3 seconds longer Set Bonus: Pressing the Special Ability key will summon a chorus of music playing ghosts	18 Dark Matter + 26 Silk Crafted at Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil
	Balladeer armor	024	024	018	066	+60% symphonic damage +24% symphonic critical strike chance +10% chance for inspiration notes to drop +12% inspiration regeneration rate +20% movement speed Symphonic empowerments last 2 seconds longer Set Bonus: Symphonic empowerments last 10 seconds longer, each unique empowerment you have increases your symphonic damage by 6% and your inspiration regeneration by 2%	40 Luminite Bar + 45 Shooting Star Fragment Crafted at Ancient Manipulator

Miscellaneous

Appearance	Item	Body Slot	Defense	Bonuses	Cost / Source
	Meteor Mask	Head	4	+12% minion damage +1 maximum minion Set Effect (Meteor armor): Minion damage has a 33% chance to unleash plasma on hit	15 Meteorite Bar Crafted at Iron Anvil / Lead Anvil
	Exile's Helmet	Head	18	+10% damage reduction +12% damage +6% critical strike chance Your Hired Demon will deal 35% more damage and apply shadowflame to hit enemies	Dropped by the Weapon Master
	Proof of Avarice	Head	9	+10% damage taken Enemies drop money on each successful hit Enemies drop more money on death	Dropped by regular Mimics

See Also

• Vanity
• Special Ability