Using the numbers below this means that crafting a complete set of ascended armor set take a minimum of 36 days for light and medium armor or 25 days for heavy armor 18 of which is used to make the insignias.
Full mat count for ascended heavy armor.
Crafting a full set of ascended armor and weapons will set you back 200 400 gold depending on the stat set.
This will take you 36 days of crafting unless you purchase bolt of damask from the tp since it is timed gated only 1 produced per day you also need 21k karma for the ascended insignia 30 laurels and 18 gold for ascended recipes.
Legendary back items have two infusion slots and do not need to be infused.
Players can also craft grandmaster marks to exchange for ascended armor at certain vendors.
Weapons require 5 7 days each 3 of which is used to make the inscription depending on how the materials are spread out.
Human and sylvari are kinda using the same model so to save me the time of recreate another sylvari just to show i use my human instead.
As with ascended weapon crafting the process behind ascended armor crafting is similarly more complex than its exotic predecessor.
You might also have to spend more gold leveling your crafting or buying the recipes.
This timegate may be circumvented by purchasing the refined materials or components from the trading post.
Currently they have stats equivalent to ascended equipment.
Because some materials are timegated limited to one craft per day a minimum of 36 days are required to craft a full set 25 days for heavy armor.
The guide is fairly massive and there could be some mistakes so feel free to point them out if you see them.
Hey everyone i have written an ascended armor crafting guide with detailed breakdown of the various mats for those who are looking to craft their ascended armor piece and have not done so already.
Ascended armor crafting guide.
Legendary equips have infusion slots similar to ascended equips.
As an alternative to crafting ascended armor and weapons directly you can craft grandmaster marks and use them to buy ascended gear.
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Infusions may be swapped out of legendary weapons armor back items and trinkets without the use of an infusion extraction device.