Ascended Armor Crafting

Across Tyria, there are a number of craftsmen that made into the history of Tyria. These craftsmen are both specialized in armor and also weapons. The armor and weapons are in ascended grade in which it is second best in terms of the stats that most equipments have. Armor sets classes are classified into 3 types they are :

1. Light, 
2. Medium
3. Heavy 

Usually all 3 tiers of the armor are only slightly differ in fashion but they all have different stats, such as

• Zojja (Power,Precision, Ferocity)
• Ahamid (Power, Toughness, Vitality)
• Gobrech (Power, Vitality, Ferocity)
• Keeper (Power, Precision, Healing Power)
• Saphir (Precision, Power, Ferocity)
• Forgemaster (Precision, Power, Condition Damage)
• Angchu (Toughness, Power, Ferocity)
• Beigarth (Toughness, Power, Precision)
• Ventari (Toughness, Vitality, Healing Power)
• Leftpaw (Toughness,Condition Damage, Healing Power)
• Wei Qi (Vitality, Power, Toughness)
• Zintl (Vitality, Condition Damage, Healing Power)
• Occam (Condition Damage, Power, Vitality)
• Morbach (Condition Damage, Toughness, Vitality)
• Ferratus (Condition Damage, Precision, Toughness)
• Verata (Condition Damage, Power, Precision)
• Veldrunner (Healing Power, Toughness, Condition Damage)
• Tateos (Healing Power, Power,Toughness)
• Hronk (Healing Power, Precision, Vitality)

• Wupwup (Small bonus to ALL STATS)

• Tizlak (Power, Precision, Toughness, Concentration)
• Svaard (Power, Precision, Vitality, Ferocity)
• Laranthir (Power, Toughness, Concentration, Expertise)
• Ossa (Power,  Toughness, Ferocity, Healing Power)
• Ruka (Power,Vitality,Toughness, Concentration)
• Yassith (Power, Condition Damage, Precision, Expertise)
• Pahua (Toughness, Condition Damage, Vitality, Expertise)
• Maklain (Toughness,Healing Power, Vitality, Concentration)

The in game preview codes are:

Armor class	Headgear	Shoulders	Chest	Gloves	Leggings	Boots
Light	[&CnsAAAA=]	[&CncAAAA=]	[&Cm0AAAA=]	[&CnYAAAA=]	[&Cm4AAAA=]	[&CnMAAAA=]
Medium	[&CnwAAAA=]	[&CnkAAAA=]	[&Cm8AAAA=]	[&CngAAAA=]	[&CnAAAAA=]	[&CnUAAAA=]
Heavy	[&CnoAAAA=]	[&CnEAAAA=]	[&CmsAAAA=]	[&CnQAAAA=]	[&CmwAAAA=]	[&CnIAAAA=]

The Ascended Armors can be gotten from Fractal of the Mist (FotM), Tequatl the Sunless (Teq), Exotic Champion Bags, Guild Missions and WvW rank up chests. Some achievements collections will give guarantee an ascended armor box.

CRAFTING:
There are quite a few things that is needed to be done before starting crafting a piece of ascended armor such as :

1. Getting crafting profession till level 500. (Tailor, Leatherworker, Armorsmith)
2. Buying ascended recipe from NPC.
3. Crafting the daily time-gated materials daily.

TOTAL MATERIALS NEEDED FOR EACH CLASS:

Tailor	Leatherworker	Armorsmith
6 Gossamer Insignia	6 Gossamer Insignia	6 Gossamer Insignia
30 Glob of Dark Matter	30 Glob of Dark Matter	30 Glob of Dark Matter
120 Pile of Crystalline Dust	120  Pile of Crystalline Dust	120  Pile of Crystalline Dust
6 Augur's Stone	6 Augur's Stone	6 Augur's Stone
15 Dragonite Ingot	15 Dragonite Ingot	15 Dragonite Ingot
15 Empyreal Star	15 Empyreal Star	15 Empyreal Star
15 Bloodstone Brick	15 Bloodstone Brick	15 Bloodstone Brick
36 Bolt of Damask	24 Bolt of Damask	25 Bolt of Damask
4 Elonian Leather Square	36 Elonian Leather Square	18 Elonian Leather Square
720 Spool of Gossamer Thread	720 Spool of Gossamer Thread	16 Deldrimor Steel Ingot
		360 Spool of Gossamer Thread
		150 Thermocatalytic Reagent

For each armor you'll need atleast one ascended insignia.
* ALL armor piece needs a Lesser Vision Crystal EXCEPT CHEST PIECE.
* ONLY CHEST PIECE needs Vision Crystals.

IF you were happened to be so lucky an ascended chest drops while you were doing something and you dont like its STATS you can change it by throwing it into the Mystic Forge. You'll need:

1 Ascended Armor
1 Anthology of Heroes
5 Glob of Ectoplasm
1 Gossamer insignia of your choice

Then forge it and out comes the armor piece you needed.