Exploring Hyrule’s vast landscapes in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom requires strategic armor selection for overcoming environmental challenges and combat scenarios. Protective gear grants advantages ranging from elemental resistance to enhanced mobility.
This comprehensive inventory covers every armor collection and scattered equipment pieces found throughout the game, including performance bonuses and alternative acquisition methods through Amiibo compatibility.
Complete Armor Collections
35 complete ensembles and 30 standalone pieces provide diverse tactical options, with most offering enhanced abilities when worn as full sets. The following alphabetical list details defensive attributes and acquisition methods:
Ancient Warrior’s Garb
- Components: Primitive Headgear, Tattered Tunic
- Attributes: No inherent bonuses
- Discovery: Chests near Great Sky Island’s awakening chamber and Pondside Cave
Abyssal Protection Gear
- Components: Subterranean Hood, Chestplate, Leggings
- Specialty: Enhanced gloom resistance
- Acquisition: Trade Poe Souls with spectral merchants
Wilderness Attire
- Components: Nature’s Crown, Body Armor, Leg Protection
- Combat Boost: Enhanced offensive capabilities
- Locations: Dark skeletal remains in subterranean zones
Specialized Equipment Pieces
Standalone armor components offer unique tactical advantages:
Korok Detection Headgear
- Function: Vibrates near hidden seeds
- Location: Forest Arena in underground groves
Divine Bestial Masks
- Effects: Prevents specific enemy aggression
- Acquisition: Trade bubble gems with wandering merchant Koltin
Legendary Artifacts
- Historic Helms: Replicate ancient champions’ gear with elemental resistances
- Epic Masks: Notable headpieces alter gameplay mechanics
- Discovery: Colosseum challenges in underworld regions
