Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor
Armor · ArmorBody2★Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor is 8th of 145 body armours by defense, at 966 against the 1,092 of Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor.
Wearing it also carries the effects Cold Resistance Lv. 3, Heat Resistance Lv. 2, Ice Damage Reduction Lv. 1, Attack Up (S) Lv. 2, which matters more than the raw numbers in the biomes that punish you for the wrong outfit.
Nothing is crafted from it — it is an end product, so anything you make is meant to be used rather than banked as a component.
Details
At 40 weight each it eats carry capacity fast, so bring a mount or park a chest nearby. At 3,072,700 gold it is worth real money to a merchant.
Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor Crafting Recipe
Paloxite Ingot
AI Core×7
Cryogenic Coolant
Ancient Civilization PartsCrafting it takes 134 materials across 4 types.
Where to Find Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor
Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor is not something you find lying around — you craft it, and the recipe is below.
Schematics That Unlock Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor
Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor is not learned from the Technology tree — you need a schematic for it. One schematic grants the recipe, and they are world loot — chests, boss Pals and the late-game pools — rather than anything you research. Higher-rarity copies of the same schematic raise the quality of what you end up crafting.
| Schematic | Rarity | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
 Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor Schematic 2 | 2★ | Treasure map digs (tier 5), Recycling Decayed Ancient Relics, Recycling Dormant Ancient Relics +5 more (grade 1/5) |
Alternatives and Upgrades
Step up from here and you get Lightweight Ancient Armor at 1,008 defense; step down and it is Heat-Resistant Ancient Armor at 966. That gap is the honest measure of whether an upgrade is worth the materials right now.
Other body armours at a similar tier, for when you want to weigh this against the rest of its class:
