Chestpiece of the Vanguard Valheim 1.0.20
The Chestpiece of the Vanguard is a chest armor that gives 34 armor at quality 1 and 40 at quality 4.
“Expertly crafted leather armour, offering excellent protection without limiting a warrior's movements.”
The Chestpiece of the Vanguard is chest armor, described in game as expertly crafted leather armour that offers excellent protection without limiting a warrior's movements. It gives 34 armor at quality 1 and 40 at its maximum quality of 4, with a durability of 1000. It weighs 5 and can be teleported.
You craft it at a Black Forge, with the station at level 4. The recipe takes 12 Bloodgold, 1 Mould: Chestpiece of the Vanguard, 8 Elaking Hair Bundle and 4 Leather Straps.
The chestpiece belongs to the DeepNorthMediumArmor set. Wearing the full set gives you the Vanguard effect, which the game describes as "You feel stronger and faster, ready to strike at your foes!"
Armor by quality
| Quality | Armor | Durability |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 1000 |
| 2 | 36 | 1200 |
| 3 | 38 | 1400 |
| 4 | 40 | 1600 |
Effects
You feel stronger and faster, ready to strike at your foes!
- Health regeneration ×1.1
- Stamina regeneration ×1.1
- Dodge stamina use -20%
Crafting
Crafted at the Black Forge (level 4).
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
 Bloodgold | 12 |
 Mould: Chestpiece of the Vanguard | 1 |
 Elaking Hair Bundle | 8 |
 Leather Straps | 4 |
Upgrades
Upgrading costs, per level:
| Upgrade to quality | Station level | Bloodgold | Elaking Hair Bundle | Leather Straps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
Other chest armor items
Blue Dress with Beads, 
Blue Dress with Shawl, 
Blue Tunic with Beads, 
Blue Tunic with Cape, 
Breastplate of Ask, 
Breastplate of the Protector, 
Bronze Plate Tunic, 
Brown Dress with Beads, 
Brown Dress with Shawl, 
Carapace Breastplate, 
Eitr-weave Robe, 
Fenris Coat.