As you explore and hunt down Kemono in the beautiful world of Azuma, the setting forWild Hearts, nothing beats the thrill of defeating them in battle. However, remember that each enemy has its unique strengths and weaknesses, just like you. Therefore, choosing the right armor set is crucial to your success.
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With many armor sets to choose from, each with its advantages and disadvantages, it’s essential to understand your opponent’s vulnerabilities and strengths to make the right decision. Keep in mind defense status, elemental bonuses, and affinity paths when choosing the right armor set for the upcoming hunts, and remember, different battles require different strategies and gear.
10The Argent Armor Set
TheArgent Armor Sethas a total of175 Defense, no Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
15
-25
25
-1
This armor set is relatively good, especially considering how early on in the game you can get it. Its Defense level is not among the highest in the game, but it is well above average.
The Argent Armor Set is great against Water and its only weakness is Fire. You can acquire it bykilling theDeathstalkerin Chapter 2.
9Sunrise Princess Armor Set
TheSunrise Princess Armor Sethas a total of225 Defense, no Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
-5
Given its unmatched Earth resistance and high defense value, the Sunrise Princess Armor Set is one of the most sought-after sets in the game. You can obtain it bydefeating an Onyx Shard or a Venomglider.
You can find the Onyx Shard aroundthe Blossom Trail in Chapter 4and the Venom Glider around theBlossom Trail in Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.
8The Brighteye Archer Armor Set
TheBrighteye Archer Armor Sethas a total of200 Defense, 5 Human Affinity, 10 Kemono Affinity and the following Elemental Resistances:
10
20
-20
As the best armor set against Water element Kemono, it will prove extremely valuable against late-game enemies like the Deathstalker. You can earn it bydefeating a Ripclaw or aPearlbeak.
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you may find the Ripclaw near theFuyufusagi Fort or the Spirit Isle in Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, and the Pearlbeak nearBlossom Trial Hunt, the Akikure Canyon, or the Fuyufusagi Fort in Chapter 2.
7The Sable Mara Armor Set
TheSable Mara Armor Sethas a total of225 Defense,50 Kemono Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
-10
-15
What makes this set stand out is its Affinity towards the Kemono-Path, which makes it great for players who prefer Kemono oriented weapons and perks. Also, it has Fire and Wind elemental resistances and, of course, high Defense stats. You can earn it bydefeating the MightyFumebeak.
You can find the Mighty Fumebeak in theSpirit Isle in Chapter 4.
6The Fuma Clan Armor Set
TheFuma Clan Armor Sethas a total of225 Defense,100 Human Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
5
Not only is the Fuma Clan Armor Set one of the best Fire defense armor sets in the game, but also provides extraordinary bonuses for players seeking to take advantage of Human-Path abilities. This is one of the best armor sets to use against the end-game Fire Kemono.
You can get this armor set bydefeating the MightyLavaback, which can be found in theSpirit Isle in Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.
5The Dawn Guard Armor Set
TheDawn Guard Armor Sethas a total of250 Defense,10 Human and Kemono Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
This well-rounded armor set has a really high Defense value and amazing resistance against Wood, with its downsides being Fire and a lack of strong Affinity bonuses.The odds are in your favor, against most Kemono, if you have this armor set equipped.
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you may obtain it bydefeating the Amaterasu, which can be found inMinato in Chapter 4.
4The Wayward Brigand Armor Set
TheWayward Brigand Armor Sethas a total of250 Defense,70 Kemono Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
This armor set is very good at defending from both Water and Fire, and it lacks any strong weaknesses. It’s especially good for players looking for a Kemono-Path Affinity set that’s well-rounded and dynamic.
You can unlock it afterdefeating the Mighty Cobalt Lavabackin theSpirit Islesand theMighty Icetusk in Fuyufusagi Fort. Both Kemono can be found inChapters 3 and 4.
3The White Fang Armor Set
TheWhite Fang Armor Sethas a total of250 Defense,75 Human Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
This is the very best Wind armor set in the game, with high Defense stats, great Human Affinity, and only one elemental weakness: Earth. This set is a must-have if you are facing Wind Kemono, but obtaining it is no easy task.
You will earn it afterdefeating one of the end-game bosses, the Golden Tempest, in Akikure Canyon during Chapter 4.
2The Garuda Armor Set
TheGaruda Armor Sethas a total of250 Defense,75 Kemono Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
The Garuda Armor Set is the best Fire-themed armor set in the game, with high Kemono Affinity and the amazing bonus of becoming immune to Kemono Roars. With its only weakness being Water, it will help you defeat the strongest Fire themed Kemono in the game.
This armor set will be yours afterdefeating the Emberplume in Natsukodachi Isle during Chapter 4.
1The Draconic Armor Set
TheDraconic Armor Sethas a total of225 Defense,no Affinity, and the following Elemental Resistances:
This might be one of the hardest armor sets to get your hands on, but it is definitely worth the effort. Wether you are following a Human or Kemono path, this armor set will give you nice perks. It also has no elemental weaknesses and, of course, very high Defense status.
This armor set can only be crafted by theloot of the Celestial Dragon, the game’s final boss Kemono.
