Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor

Details

At 40 weight each it eats carry capacity fast, so bring a mount or park a chest nearby. At 140,930 gold it is worth real money to a merchant.

Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor Crafting Recipe

Pal Metal Ingot×60

Leather×60

High Quality Cloth×6

Flame Organ×32

Ancient Civilization Parts×5

What it really costs, once every sub-recipe is expanded

Ore×240Paldium Fragment×120Leather×60Pure Quartz×60Flame Organ×32High Quality Cloth×6Ancient Civilization Parts×5

Crafting it takes 163 materials across 5 types.

Where to Find Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor

The recipe is not on the Technology tree — it is locked behind a schematic you have to find first. The best single source is treasure map digs (tier 3) at 1.7% per container, and the table below lists every tier and where each one drops.

Using Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor Well

Owning the schematic is only half of it — the Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor technology still has to be researched at Technology Level 48 for 5 points before any rarity of the armor, this one included, can be assembled.

Fire Damage Reduction Lv. 1 is worth a flat 15% off every point of Fire damage you take, and it is always on. That is separate from the heat protection, so a Fire-element boss hits for meaningfully less while the ambient temperature is being handled at the same time.

Attack Up (S) Lv. 4 is a ranged bonus specifically, adding 12% to your firearm attack. Rank 4 is exclusive to this Legendary tier — the lower schematic rarities give 3%, 6% and 9%, and the plain crafted Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor has no attack passive at all. For a rifle or shotgun build that offensive line is often a bigger upgrade than the step up in defense.

Every Tier of Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor

The same piece exists at 5 rarities, and the gap is not cosmetic: defense runs 250 to 400, a 1.6x swing. Which one you end up with is decided by the rarity of the schematic you built from, not by the recipe — so a legendary copy of this is worth more than the next item up built from a common one.

What Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor Does

Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor grants Heat Resistance Lv. 2: Temperature Resist Heat +2.

Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor grants Cold Resistance Lv. 1: Temperature Resist Cold +1.

Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor grants Fire Damage Reduction Lv. 1: Element Resist Fire +15.

Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor grants Attack Up (S) Lv. 4: Shot Attack +12.

Schematics That Unlock Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor

The Technology tree hands you the plain Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor at level 48 for 5 Technology points, but nothing above that base version — the rarer builds are schematic-only. 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.

Fastest route. The fastest route is treasure map digs (tier 3), and the reason is the ladder rather than the top rung: that pool stocks every tier, so the common copies it hands you fuse upward into the one you want. Counting them, a top-tier Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor schematic works out at roughly 33 containers against the 59 the 4★ drop rate alone suggests. Spare low tiers are progress, not clutter. Schematics fuse five-to-one, so a lower tier with better odds can beat the top tier outright. Counts are containers of that source, not time.

Schematic	Rarity	Where it comes from
Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor Schematic 4	4★	Treasure map digs (tier 3), Snowfields sea base camp stashes, Sakurajima camp loot +5 more — best 1.7% (grade 5/6) · Supply drops in the Snowfields (0.08%)

Alternatives and Upgrades

Cold Resistant Pal Metal Armor matches it exactly at 400 defense — those two differ in what they resist and what they weigh, not in raw defense, so picking between them is a swap rather than an upgrade. The next real step is Plasteel Armor at 500; below it is Cold Resistant Plasteel Armor at 400.

Cold Resistant Pal Metal Armor400Cold Resistant Plasteel Armor400

Other body armours at a similar tier, for when you want to weigh this against the rest of its class:

Cold Resistant Pal Metal ArmorV1 ArmorHeat Resistant Refined Metal ArmorCold Resistant Refined Metal ArmorPal Metal ArmorHallowed Plate MailRefined Metal ArmorCold Resistant Metal ArmorHeat Resistant Metal ArmorMetal ArmorCold Resistant Pelt ArmorHeat Resistant Pelt Armor