Ancient Greaves
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Ancient Greaves
Ancient Greaves
Ancient Armor| Set | Ancient Armor |
| Slot | Legs |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Base Defense | 6 |
| Max Defense | 14 |
| Set Bonus | Ancient Armor - Ancient Arrow Damage Up |
| Location | Ancient Shrine Blessing |
Description
Greaves designed in the style of Hyrule's ancient warrior heroes. Grants solid base defense and contributes to the Ancient Hero's Aspect set bonus — Ancient Proficiency. Obtained through Shrine quest completion or amiibo scan. Pairs perfectly with the Ancient Bow and Champion weapons for an authentic ancient-hero aesthetic.
Slot
Legs
Base Defense
6
Max Defense
14
Rarity
Rare
Where to Find
Ancient Shrine Blessing
Set Bonus
Ancient Armor - Ancient Arrow Damage Up
Ancient Armor Set
High-tech armor assembled from ancient Sheikah Guardian components salvaged from the pre-Calamity era. The Sheikah circuits embedded throughout provide excellent defense ratings while the Guardian Resist set bonus reduces damage taken from Guardian-type constructs. In TotK's context these constructs are found in specific dungeon areas. A premium defensive set for technically-minded players.
Set Bonus: Ancient Proficiency
Boosts damage dealt by ancient/Zonai weapons and devices at 2-star level.
Requires 2-star upgrade at a Great Fairy Fountain to activate.
How to Obtain
Found in treasure chests in the Akkala Ancient Tech Lab area and Depths.
All Pieces in Set
View All Armor Sets →Upgrade Path
Armor upgrades are performed at Great Fairy Fountains. Each upgrade tier requires unlocking additional Great Fairies and gathering specific materials.
Upgrade Materials
| Level | Materials | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Base | -- | 6 |
| +1 | 8 | |
| +2 | 10 | |
| +3 | 12 | |
| +4 | 14 |
Farm Upgrade Materials From
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Ancient Greaves
Legs
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6
Upgrade Path
Ancient Greaves
Level 1
8
Level 2
10
Level 3
12
Level 4
14
Other Pieces in This Set
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Other legs armor or pieces with a similar set bonus.
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