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Anguish Helm

EpicHelmItem Level 40
Anguish Helm is an Epic Helm in AION 2 at item level 40. It can be enhanced up to +10. 4 monsters drop it – the best chance is 16.2% from Transcendent Bakarma. It can roll a random skill option, and each of the 8 classes has its own skill pool. It can be registered in 1 Supply Requests.
Grade
Epic
Category
Helm
Item Level
40
Required Level
37
Max enhance
+10
Trading
Soul-bound on pickup
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Where to find Anguish Helm

Anguish Helm drops in Draupnir (boss, 16.2%).

You can also get it from monster drops.

  1. DraupnirExpedition
    boss 16.2% · boss 16.2% · boss 16.2%
    Dropped by Transcendent Bakarma
    Entrance: Garden of the Illusion God, Verteron
    Nearest Kibelisk: Garden of the Illusion God East Observatory · 183 m
  2. Abyssal Forge: LudraRaid
    boss 5.62% · boss 5.62%
    Dropped by Eternal Ludra
    No world entrance: enter from the Dungeon menu.
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Stats

Fixed stats come with every copy of Anguish Helm; random stats are rolled from the pool below when the item is obtained.

Defense
+21939% of the best Helm
HP
+10039% of the best Helm

Sockets: Manastone ×3 · Theostone ×0

Random stats (3 rolls)

StatsRoll rangeRoll chance
Critical Damage Defense+144 – +1736%
Critical Hit Resist+25 – +366%
Block+14 – +236%
MP+54 – +696%
HP+108 – +1316%
Natural MP Regen+12 – +216%
Natural HP Regen+25 – +366%
Critical Hit+18 – +285%
Accuracy+24 – +355%
Defense+140 – +1685%
Evasion+14 – +235%
Back Defense+144 – +1735%
Front Defense+144 – +1735%
Dexterity+6 – +144%
Constitution+10 – +194%
Willpower+6 – +144%
Attack+12 – +214%
Incoming Heal+10.1% – +11.7%3%
Status Effect Resist+3.6% – +4.2%3%
Double Chance+1.1% – +1.4%1.2%
Endurance+1.7% – +2%1.2%
Attack increase+1.1% – +1.4%1.2%
Perfect Resist+2.1% – +2.5%1.2%
Weapon Damage Tolerance+4.1% – +4.7%1.2%

Anguish Helm: used by top players

Share of tracked top players of each class (level 45, highest combat power) who use Anguish Helm.

Pick rates, not a strength rating. Recomputed every 6 hours from the characters MetaBot tracks.

Random skill options

When Anguish Helm 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.

ClassSkills
Cleric10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Warm Benediction – AION 2 skill iconWarm BenedictionEmpyrean Lord's Grace – AION 2 skill iconEmpyrean Lord's GraceImmortal Veil – AION 2 skill iconImmortal VeilPrayer of Concentration – AION 2 skill iconPrayer of ConcentrationSurvival Willpower – AION 2 skill iconSurvival WillpowerEmpyrean Lords' Benediction – AION 2 skill iconEmpyrean Lords' BenedictionHealing Enhancement – AION 2 skill iconHealing EnhancementHeal Block – AION 2 skill iconHeal BlockRadiant Benediction – AION 2 skill iconRadiant BenedictionEarth's Grace – AION 2 skill iconEarth's Grace
Ranger10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Vigilant Eye – AION 2 skill iconVigilant EyeWind Vigor – AION 2 skill iconWind VigorHunter's Resolve – AION 2 skill iconHunter's ResolveRooting Eye – AION 2 skill iconRooting EyeRevitalization Contract – AION 2 skill iconRevitalization ContractConcentrated Fire – AION 2 skill iconConcentrated FireFocused Eye – AION 2 skill iconFocused EyeUnyielding Resolve – AION 2 skill iconUnyielding ResolveMelee Fire – AION 2 skill iconMelee FireHunter's Soul – AION 2 skill iconHunter's Soul
Chanter10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Blessing of Life – AION 2 skill iconBlessing of LifeProtection Circle – AION 2 skill iconProtection CircleAttack Preparation – AION 2 skill iconAttack PreparationRaging Spell – AION 2 skill iconRaging SpellSurvival WillpowerCrossguard – AION 2 skill iconCrossguardInspiring Spell – AION 2 skill iconInspiring SpellImpact Hit – AION 2 skill iconImpact HitEarth's Promise – AION 2 skill iconEarth's PromiseWind's Promise – AION 2 skill iconWind's Promise
Templar10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Enhance Health – AION 2 skill iconEnhance HealthPunishing Benediction – AION 2 skill iconPunishing BenedictionGuarding Seal – AION 2 skill iconGuarding SealInsulting Roar – AION 2 skill iconInsulting RoarFury – AION 2 skill iconFuryWarding Shield – AION 2 skill iconWarding ShieldIronclad Defense – AION 2 skill iconIronclad DefenseImpact Hit – AION 2 skill iconImpact HitSurvival Willpower – AION 2 skill iconSurvival WillpowerBlock Pain – AION 2 skill iconBlock Pain
Assassin10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Heightened Sixth Sense – AION 2 skill iconHeightened Sixth SenseApply Poison – AION 2 skill iconApply PoisonAssault Stance – AION 2 skill iconAssault StanceAmbush Stance – AION 2 skill iconAmbush StanceRevitalization Contract – AION 2 skill iconRevitalization ContractExploit Weakness – AION 2 skill iconExploit WeaknessRear Smite – AION 2 skill iconRear SmiteImpact Hit – AION 2 skill iconImpact HitDefense Break – AION 2 skill iconDefense BreakDetermination – AION 2 skill iconDetermination
Sorcerer10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Fire Mark – AION 2 skill iconFire MarkCold Snap – AION 2 skill iconCold SnapRobe of Cold – AION 2 skill iconRobe of ColdGrace of Resistance – AION 2 skill iconGrace of ResistanceRevitalization Contract – AION 2 skill iconRevitalization ContractRobe of Earth – AION 2 skill iconRobe of EarthRobe of Flame – AION 2 skill iconRobe of FlameAbsorb Essence – AION 2 skill iconAbsorb EssenceGrace of Enhancement – AION 2 skill iconGrace of EnhancementVitality Evaporation – AION 2 skill iconVitality Evaporation
Gladiator10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Survival Stance – AION 2 skill iconSurvival StanceBlood Absorption – AION 2 skill iconBlood AbsorptionAttack Preparation – AION 2 skill iconAttack PreparationDestructive Impulse – AION 2 skill iconDestructive ImpulseSurvival Willpower – AION 2 skill iconSurvival WillpowerProtection Armor – AION 2 skill iconProtection ArmorIdentify Weakness – AION 2 skill iconIdentify WeaknessImpact Hit – AION 2 skill iconImpact HitExperienced Counterstrike – AION 2 skill iconExperienced CounterstrikeMurderous Burst – AION 2 skill iconMurderous Burst
Spiritmaster10 skills · 10% each · up to Lv. 1Spirit Strike – AION 2 skill iconSpirit StrikeSpirit's Descent – AION 2 skill iconSpirit's DescentSpirit Revitalization – AION 2 skill iconSpirit RevitalizationSpirit Communion – AION 2 skill iconSpirit CommunionElement Unification – AION 2 skill iconElement UnificationSpirit Protection – AION 2 skill iconSpirit ProtectionCorrode – AION 2 skill iconCorrodeMental Focus – AION 2 skill iconMental FocusConsecutive Countercurrent – AION 2 skill iconConsecutive CountercurrentRevitalization Contract – AION 2 skill iconRevitalization Contract

Enhancement rates

Enhancement Calculator →

Success chance, pity bonus and cost of every enhancement step of Anguish Helm, up to +10.

Quick cost estimate

Anguish Helm 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):Enhance Stone – AION 2 item icon14,400× Enhance Stone

Enhancement Calculator →
StepChanceAvg. attemptsCost per attemptStats at new level
+0 → +1100%15,000 Kina+ 200× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +11, HP +9
+1 → +2100%17,300 Kina+ 290× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +22, HP +18
+2 → +3100%113,000 Kina+ 520× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +33, HP +27
+3 → +4100%120,000 Kina+ 800× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +44, HP +36
+4 → +5100%128,000 Kina+ 1,120× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +55, HP +45
+5 → +6100%137,000 Kina+ 1,470× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +67, HP +54
+6 → +7100%147,000 Kina+ 1,860× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +79, HP +64
+7 → +8100%157,000 Kina+ 2,270× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +91, HP +74
+8 → +9100%168,000 Kina+ 2,700× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +103, HP +84
+9 → +10100%180,000 Kina+ 3,170× Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance StoneDefense +115, HP +94

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 Helm

Every source the global client lists for Anguish Helm. Drop chances come straight from the game's reward tables.

Dropped by 11 monsters

MonstersLevelChanceQtyKills for 90%
Transcendent Bakarma – AION 2 portraitTranscendent Bakarma4516.2%114
Transcendent Bakarma – AION 2 portraitTranscendent Bakarma4516.2%114
Transcendent Bakarma – AION 2 portraitTranscendent Bakarma6816.2%114
Phantasmal Lakshmi – AION 2 portraitPhantasmal Lakshmi457.48%130
Phantasmal Lakshmi – AION 2 portraitPhantasmal Lakshmi457.48%130
Phantasmal Lakshmi – AION 2 portraitPhantasmal Lakshmi687.48%130
Predator Saraswati – AION 2 portraitPredator Saraswati457.34%131
Predator Saraswati – AION 2 portraitPredator Saraswati457.34%131
Predator Saraswati – AION 2 portraitPredator Saraswati687.34%131
Eternal Ludra – AION 2 portraitEternal Ludra755.62%140
Eternal Ludra – AION 2 portraitEternal Ludra755.62%140

Dungeon loot: Draupnir, Abyssal Forge: Ludra

What Anguish Helm decomposes into

Decomposing Anguish Helm yields the materials below with these chances.

NameQtyChance
Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance Stone80100%

Supply Request registrations

Anguish Helm can be handed in for 1 Supply Requests. Register the required number to collect the rewards.

RequestNeededRewards
Anguish Armor I24,410×Abyss Points – AION 2 item iconAbyss Points1,130×Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance Stone

Similar items

Nearby items of the same type, with their stats next to Anguish Helm's: green is higher, red is lower.

NameGradeItem LevelDefenseHP
Anguish HelmEpic40+219+100
Guruta Helm – AION 2 item iconGuruta HelmEpic40+219+100
Barthien Helm – AION 2 item iconBarthien HelmEpic40+219+100
Resana Helm – AION 2 item iconResana HelmEpic40+219+100
Newbold Helm – AION 2 item iconNewbold HelmEpic40+219+100
Ansas Helm – AION 2 item iconAnsas HelmEpic40+219+100
Lawa Helm – AION 2 item iconLawa HelmEpic40+219+100
Aullamu Helm – AION 2 item iconAullamu HelmEpic40+219+100
K'nash Helm – AION 2 item iconK'nash HelmEpic40+219+100

Best Helm at each level

The highest item-level Helm you can equip at each required level, so you can see what to aim for next.

Required LevelNameItem Level
1Liberator Helm – AION 2 item iconLiberator Helm41
13Forgotten Helm – AION 2 item iconForgotten Helm13
15Rainy Forest Helm – AION 2 item iconRainy Forest Helm15
16Splendent Orichalcum Helm – AION 2 item iconSplendent Orichalcum Helm22
18Riverside Helm – AION 2 item iconRiverside Helm18
20Defender Helm – AION 2 item iconDefender Helm23
22Red Agate Helm – AION 2 item iconRed Agate Helm25
25Temple Guardian Helm – AION 2 item iconTemple Guardian Helm28
26Expert's Splendent Orichalcum Helm – AION 2 item iconExpert's Splendent Orichalcum Helm35
28Expert's Orichalcum Helm – AION 2 item iconExpert's Orichalcum Helm28
30Wisdom Helm – AION 2 item iconWisdom Helm36
34Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Helm – AION 2 item iconArtisan's Splendent Orichalcum Helm44
35Spectral Helm – AION 2 item iconSpectral Helm41
36Artisan's Orichalcum Helm – AION 2 item iconArtisan's Orichalcum Helm39
37Transcendent Helm – AION 2 item iconTranscendent Helm43
40High Commander Lagta Helm – AION 2 item iconHigh Commander Lagta Helm46
45Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Helm – AION 2 item iconSplendent Wise Dragon Lord Helm102

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 Helm is an Epic Helm 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.

See Also

ArmorEnhancement CalculatorGuruta HelmBarthien HelmResana Helm
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Anguish Helm FAQ

How do I get Anguish Helm in AION 2?

Anguish Helm drops in Draupnir (boss, 16.2%). You can also get it from monster drops.

Which skills can Anguish Helm roll?

Anguish Helm rolls a random skill option from a class-specific pool. For the Cleric, the pool has 10 skills such as Warm Benediction, Empyrean Lord's Grace, and Immortal Veil, up to skill level 1.

Can I use Anguish Helm for Supply Requests?

Yes. Anguish Helm counts toward 1 Supply Requests, such as Anguish Armor I.

What stats does Anguish Helm have?

Anguish Helm has these fixed stats: Defense +219, HP +100. It also rolls 3 random stats from its pool.

What is the enhancement success rate of Anguish Helm?

Enhancing Anguish Helm 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 Helm?

Trade status of Anguish Helm in the game data: Soul-bound on pickup. Merchants buy it for 583 Kinah.