Bowler Hat
Armor · ArmorHead1★Bowler Hat is 117th of 202 head pieces by defense, at 30 against the 650 of Ancient Helm.
Wearing it also carries the effect Neutral Damage Reduction Lv. 1, 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
It does not stack, so every spare copy costs an inventory slot.
ClothWhere to Find Bowler Hat
Bowler Hat is not something you find lying around — you craft it, and the recipe is below.
Schematics That Unlock Bowler Hat
Bowler Hat 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 |
|---|---|---|
 Bowler Hat Schematic 2 | 1★ | — |
Alternatives and Upgrades
Step up from here and you get Farming Hat at 30 defense; step down and it is Grinning Tocotoco Cap at 30. That gap is the honest measure of whether an upgrade is worth the materials right now.
Other head pieces at a similar tier, for when you want to weigh this against the rest of its class:
