Swordmaster (Renown Items Guide)  

Tier 1

Militia Gear

These items can be purchased from Renown Gear Merchants in or near the starting areas for each career. The one you are most likely to encounter as an Swordmaster is Bursar Goldfen, in the small camp just down the road from Moonrise Tower. There is also a renown merchant at the Adunei named Bursar Elorand.

Militia gear can also be purchased in any of the Tier 1 warcamps. The Blighted Isle vendors are Bursar Whitetor (armor) and Bursar Silverstar (accessories/weapons). Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Vengeance Gear

Vengeance gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 1 warcamps. The Blighted Isle vendors are Bursar Whitetor (armor) and Bursar Silverstar (accessories/weapons). Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Decimator Gear

Decimator is the Tier 1 renown set. It has two parts. The boots are dropped from any player in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The chest piece is dropped from any of the 'Sergent' mobs guarding enemy held Battlefield Objectives in RvR lakes, and is BoP. Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Tier 2

Dominion Gear

Dominion gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 2 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Conquest Gear

Conquest gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 2 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Obliterator Gear

Obliterator is the Tier 2 renown set. It has three parts. The boots and gloves are dropped from any player in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The chest piece is a gold-bag reward for successfully killing the Keep Lord in Tier 2 Keeps, and is BoP. Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Tier 3

Sentry Gear

Sentry gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 3 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Echelon Gear

Echelon gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 3 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Devastator Gear

Devastator is the Tier 3 renown set. It has five parts. The boots and gloves are dropped from any player in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The shoulders, chest, and helm are gold-bag rewards for successfully killing the Keep Lord in Tier 3 Keeps, and are BoP. Which piece you get is completely random. Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Tier 4

Martial Gear

Martial gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 4 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

Vanguard Gear

Vanguard gear can be purchased in any of the Tier 3 keeps that your realm controls. Furthermore, Renown gear merchants have been added to the Guild Taverns and the Capital Cities!

High Level Armor Sets

Annihilator Gear

Annihilator is the first high-level Ward-granting armor set. It is the RvR equivalent of the Bloodlord Armor Set found in the Bastion Stair. Both sets can be used in any combination to offer the Lesser Ward, which is required for City High Level Dungeons and Fortress encounters. There are five pieces of armor in each set.

The boots and gloves are dropped from any player of sufficient renown rank in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The Helm, Body, and Shoulder pieces are rewards from gold bags rewarded from T4 Keep sieges, and are BoP. The piece you get in the bag is randomly chosen.

Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Conqueror Gear

Conqueror gear is the second of the high-level Ward-granting armor sets. It is the RvR equivalent of the Sentinel Armor set found in the high-level city dungeons. Both sets can be used in any combination to offer the Greater Ward, which is required for both the Lost Vale and the City Invasion PQs. The Sentinel and Conqueror sets also provide the effects of the Lesser Ward. There are six pieces of armor in each set.

The boots and gloves are dropped from any player of sufficient renown rank in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The Helm, Body, and Shoulder pieces are rewards from gold bags rewarded from Fortress sieges, and are BoP. The piece you get in the bag is randomly chosen.

Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Invader Gear

Invader gear is the third of the high-level Ward-granting armor sets. It is the RvR equivalent of the Darkpromise Armor set found in the Lost Vale. Both sets can be used in any combination to offer the Superior Ward, which is required for City Sub-Boss PQs. The Darkpromise and Invader sets also provide the effects of the Lesser Ward and Greater Ward. There are six pieces of armor in each set.

The boots and gloves are dropped from any player of sufficient renown rank in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The Helm, Body, and Shoulder pieces are rewards from gold bags rewarded from City Invasion PQs, and are BoP. The piece you get in the bag is randomly chosen.

Renown set gear is also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Warlord Gear

Warlord gear is the fourth of the high-level Ward-granting armor sets. It is obtained from the Sub-Boss PQ fights in contested cities. The Warlord gear grants the Excelsior Ward which is required for the King Fights. The Excelsior Ward includes the effects of all previous armor sets. There are seven pieces of armor in this set.

The accessory is purchased from vendors in your capital city. The boots and gloves are dropped from any player of sufficient renown rank in RvR combat (scenarios, skirmishes, or in RvR lakes), and are BoE. The Helm, Body, and Shoulder pieces are rewards from gold bags rewarded from City Sub-Boss PQs, and are BoP. The piece you get in the bag is randomly chosen.

Several pieces of this renown set gear are also available from Quartermasters for purchase using the Medallion system.

Sovereign Gear

The Sovereign armor set is the highest level armor set, and grants the Supreme Ward, which includes the benefits from all the other Wards. Sovereign is obtained from King fights in contested cites. There are eight pieces of armor in this set.

The shoulders and accessory are purchased from the Royal Quartermasters inside your capital city.

External Links

Mythic on High Level Armor Sets

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