Anguish Guard
- Grade
- Epic
- Category
- Guard
- Item Level
- 40
- Required Level
- 37
- Max enhance
- +10
- Trading
- Soul-bound on pickup
Where to find Anguish Guard
Anguish Guard drops in Draupnir (boss, 6.74%).
You can also get it from monster drops.
- DraupnirExpeditionboss 6.74% · boss 6.74% · boss 6.74%Dropped by Transcendent BakarmaEntrance: Garden of the Illusion God, VerteronNearest Kibelisk: Garden of the Illusion God East Observatory · 183 m
- boss 2.34% · boss 2.34%Dropped by Eternal LudraNo world entrance: enter from the Dungeon menu.
- Lv. 45 · ~34 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.Enrages after 5 min
- Lv. 45 · ~34 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
- Lv. 68 · ~34 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.Enrages after 4 min
- Lv. 45 · ~73 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
- Lv. 45 · ~73 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
- Lv. 68 · ~73 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
- Lv. 45 · ~75 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
- Lv. 45 · ~75 kills for a 90% chanceNo open-world spawn: found inside dungeons or instances.
50.2% chance to have at least one Anguish Guard after 10 kills of Transcendent Bakarma.
Kills needed — 50%: 10 · 90%: 34 · 99%: 67
3 more not shown here. See every source
Find Anguish Guard on the world map
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Stats
Fixed stats come with every copy of Anguish Guard; random stats are rolled from the pool below when the item is obtained.
- Attack
- +8139% of the best Guard
- Accuracy
- +50100% of the best Guard
- Critical Hit
- +50100% of the best Guard
Sockets: Manastone ×3 · Theostone ×1
Random stats (3 rolls)
| Stats | Roll range | Roll chance |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Attack | +41 – +54 | 8% |
| Accuracy | +38 – +51 | 8% |
| MP | +86 – +106 | 8% |
| HP | +173 – +206 | 8% |
| Precision | +10 – +19 | 7% |
| Attack | +19 – +29 | 7% |
| Critical Hit | +29 – +40 | 7% |
| Back Attack | +41 – +54 | 7% |
| Front Attack | +41 – +54 | 7% |
| Block | +22 – +32 | 7% |
| Multi-hit Chance | +4.1% – +4.7% | 6% |
| Might | +10 – +19 | 6% |
| Combat Speed | +5.3% – +6.2% | 4% |
| Weapon Damage Boost | +4.1% – +4.7% | 4% |
| Status Effect Chance | +10.8% – +12.5% | 4% |
| Damage Boost | +3.1% – +3.6% | 2% |
Anguish Guard: used by top players
Share of tracked top players of each class (level 45, highest combat power) who use Anguish Guard.
Cleric Off-hand13 of 1,941avg. +1.50.7%
Assassin Off-hand7 of 1,418avg. +00.5%
Sorcerer Off-hand6 of 1,555avg. +1.20.4%
Gladiator Off-hand11 of 4,239avg. +2.20.3%
Chanter Off-hand5 of 2,062avg. +30.2%
Ranger Off-hand6 of 3,455avg. +1.30.2%
Templar Off-hand4 of 3,947avg. +3.50.1%
Spiritmaster Off-hand1 of 1,281avg. +00.1%
Pick rates, not a strength rating. Recomputed every 6 hours from the characters MetaBot tracks.
Random skill options
When Anguish Guard is soul-bound it rolls a skill option for your class. Each class has its own pool; the chance per skill and the highest skill level are listed below.
Enhancement rates
Enhancement Calculator →Success chance, pity bonus and cost of every enhancement step of Anguish Guard, up to +10.
Anguish Guard from +0 to +10, using this item's own success rates and pity.
- Expected attempts
- 10
- Expected Kina
- 362,300
- Kina if pity carries you
- 362,300
Materials (expected):
14,400× Enhance Stone
| Step | Chance | Avg. attempts | Cost per attempt | Stats at new level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0 → +1 | 100% | 1 | 5,000 Kina+ 200×  Enhance Stone | Attack +4 |
| +1 → +2 | 100% | 1 | 7,300 Kina+ 290× Enhance Stone | Attack +8 |
| +2 → +3 | 100% | 1 | 13,000 Kina+ 520× Enhance Stone | Attack +12 |
| +3 → +4 | 100% | 1 | 20,000 Kina+ 800× Enhance Stone | Attack +16 |
| +4 → +5 | 100% | 1 | 28,000 Kina+ 1,120× Enhance Stone | Attack +20 |
| +5 → +6 | 100% | 1 | 37,000 Kina+ 1,470× Enhance Stone | Attack +25 |
| +6 → +7 | 100% | 1 | 47,000 Kina+ 1,860× Enhance Stone | Attack +30 |
| +7 → +8 | 100% | 1 | 57,000 Kina+ 2,270× Enhance Stone | Attack +35 |
| +8 → +9 | 100% | 1 | 68,000 Kina+ 2,700× Enhance Stone | Attack +40 |
| +9 → +10 | 100% | 1 | 80,000 Kina+ 3,170× Enhance Stone | Attack +45 |
Average attempts are calculated from the success chance plus the bonus the game adds after each failure. Costs are per attempt, so multiply by the average to budget Kina.
All sources for Anguish Guard
Every source the global client lists for Anguish Guard. Drop chances come straight from the game's reward tables.
Dropped by 11 monsters
| Monsters | Level | Chance | Qty | Kills for 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Transcendent Bakarma | 45 | 6.74% | 1 | 34 |
 Transcendent Bakarma | 45 | 6.74% | 1 | 34 |
 Transcendent Bakarma | 68 | 6.74% | 1 | 34 |
 Phantasmal Lakshmi | 45 | 3.12% | 1 | 73 |
 Phantasmal Lakshmi | 45 | 3.12% | 1 | 73 |
| Phantasmal Lakshmi | 68 | 3.12% | 1 | 73 |
 Predator Saraswati | 45 | 3.06% | 1 | 75 |
| Predator Saraswati | 45 | 3.06% | 1 | 75 |
| Predator Saraswati | 68 | 3.06% | 1 | 75 |
 Eternal Ludra | 75 | 2.34% | 1 | 98 |
 Eternal Ludra | 75 | 2.34% | 1 | 98 |
Dungeon loot: Draupnir, Abyssal Forge: Ludra
What Anguish Guard decomposes into
Decomposing Anguish Guard yields the materials below with these chances.
| Name | Qty | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Enhance Stone | 80 | 100% |
Supply Request registrations
Anguish Guard can be handed in for 1 Supply Requests. Register the required number to collect the rewards.
| Request | Needed | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Anguish Sword and Shield | 2 | 8,570× Abyss Points2,200×Enhance Stone |
Similar items
Nearby items of the same type, with their stats next to Anguish Guard's: green is higher, red is lower.
| Name | Grade | Item Level | Attack | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anguish Guard | Epic | 40 | +81 | +50 |
 Sealed Will | Epic | 40 | +81 | +50 |
 Artisan's Orichalcum Guard | Epic | 39 | +79 | +50 |
 Pilgrim Guard | Epic | 39 | +79 | +50 |
| Liberator Guard | Epic | 39 | +79 | +50 |
 Spectral Guard | Unique | 41 | +83 | +50 |
| Holy Spirit Guard | Unique | 41 | +83 | +50 |
 Courage Guard | Unique | 41 | +83 | +50 |
 Discipline Guard | Epic | 38 | +77 | +50 |
Best Guard at each level
The highest item-level Guard you can equip at each required level, so you can see what to aim for next.
| Required Level | Name | Item Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilgrim Guard | 39 |
| 13 |  Forgotten Guard | 13 |
| 15 |  Tempest Guard | 15 |
| 16 |  Splendent Orichalcum Guard | 22 |
| 18 |  Riverside Guard | 18 |
| 20 |  Defender Guard | 23 |
| 22 |  Red Agate Guard | 25 |
| 25 |  Temple Guardian Guard | 28 |
| 26 |  Expert's Splendent Orichalcum Guard | 35 |
| 28 | Expert's Orichalcum Guard | 28 |
| 30 |  Wisdom Guard | 36 |
| 34 | Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Guard | 44 |
| 35 | Spectral Guard | 41 |
| 36 | Artisan's Orichalcum Guard | 39 |
| 37 |  Transcendent Guard | 43 |
| 40 |  Fallen Ancient God Guard | 46 |
| 45 |  Ludra's Heart | 102 |
Data read from the AION 2 global client (build 0.0.4387.0). Updated for the Nov 4, 2026 patch. How we read the game files
Anguish Guard is an Epic Guard in AION 2 with item level 40, usable from character level 37. It can be enhanced to +10 and rolls 3 random stats on top of its fixed stats. The global client lists 13 ways to obtain it, and every one is listed below with the monster, dungeon, quest or recipe behind it.
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Anguish Guard FAQ
How do I get Anguish Guard in AION 2?
Anguish Guard drops in Draupnir (boss, 6.74%). You can also get it from monster drops.
Which skills can Anguish Guard roll?
Anguish Guard rolls a random skill option from a class-specific pool. For the Cleric, the pool has 12 skills such as Earth's Retribution, Debilitating Mark, and Chain of Torment, up to skill level 1.
Can I use Anguish Guard for Supply Requests?
Yes. Anguish Guard counts toward 1 Supply Requests, such as Anguish Sword and Shield.
What stats does Anguish Guard have?
Anguish Guard has these fixed stats: Attack +81, Accuracy +50, Critical Hit +50. It also rolls 3 random stats from its pool.
What is the enhancement success rate of Anguish Guard?
Enhancing Anguish Guard is guaranteed up to +10. The next step has a 100% success chance, and every failure raises the chance of the following attempt. It can go up to +10.
Can you trade Anguish Guard?
Trade status of Anguish Guard in the game data: Soul-bound on pickup. Merchants buy it for 1,399 Kinah.