ByYurii LuzhkoUpdated August 4, 2026

Melee ArmorCommonLv 18Upper Body Armor

Guardian Chestplate

Prodigious tin armor. The glistening sheen inspires hope.

SourceCraftable

All Melee Armor Part of the Guardian Set →Full stats on the wiki ↗

Armor stats

Physical armor83

Cutting: 21

Magical armor41

Effects (2)

· + 90 Health
· + 6 Health Regeneration

Crafting recipe

Crafted at the Blacksmith · Instant.

Recipe unlocked by obtaining Smithing Tools.

About this slot

The Melee Armor slot is rated S for current Enshrouded meta. Heavy plate that absorbs hits. Warrior / Tank builds live here; high physical resistance, low mobility, mandatory for Sword & Board Tank.

warrior archetype builds →

Builds for the Melee slot

2 warrior preset builds scale off this armor category — ranked by tier.

Guardian Chestplate FAQ

How do I get Guardian Chestplate in Enshrouded?

Guardian Chestplate is Craftable. Check the wiki entry linked below for the exact drop mechanism + farm location notes.

What level is Guardian Chestplate?

Guardian Chestplate is a level 18 melee armor piece. Mid-game tier — Revelwood / Nomad Highlands drop.

What attribute does Guardian Chestplate support?

Guardian Chestplate is a Melee Armor piece — STR (Strength) — Warrior / Tank builds. Match your build's primary attribute to maximise the slot's contribution.

What builds use Guardian Chestplate?

Guardian Chestplate fits Melee Armor loadouts — see the matching archetype builds linked above. Best fit is the primary archetype for this armor family.

Other Melee Armor

Same category — likely alternatives at the same level band.

Armor data from Enshrouded Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Per-piece stats from the wiki's {{Armor Stats}}template; set totals + per-piece breakdown scraped from set pages. Not affiliated with Keen Games.