Dark Dragon Lord Guard
- Grade
- Unique
- Category
- Guard
- Item Level
- 78
- Required Level
- 45
- Max enhance
- +15 (+20)
- Trading
- Soul-bound
Where to find Dark Dragon Lord Guard
Dark Dragon Lord Guard is crafted with Blacksmithing at the Blacksmithing Table in Safe Haven, Altgard.
- BlacksmithingAsmodian25% combo
- 1×
Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Guard(other sources) - 5×
Artisan's Ultimate Refining Stone(monster drops) - 29×
Fine Hard Balaur Horn(crafting) - 3×
Wrathful Mind(monster drops) - 15×
Wrathful Will(monster drops) - 12×
Radiant Orichalcum Ore(gathering) - 7×
Radiant Odyle(gathering)
Blacksmithing Table · Safe Haven, Altgard, Blacksmithing Table · Nornir Assembly, Altgard, and Blacksmithing Table · Kromede's Island, MorheimNearest Kibelisk: Safe Haven · 130 m - 1×
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Stats
Fixed stats come with every copy of Dark Dragon Lord Guard; random stats are rolled from the pool below when the item is obtained.
- Attack
- +16076% of the best Guard
- Accuracy
- +50100% of the best Guard
- Critical Hit
- +50100% of the best Guard
Sockets: Manastone ×4 · Theostone ×1
Random stats (5 rolls)
| Stats | Roll range | Roll chance |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Attack | +57 – +73 | 8% |
| Accuracy | +55 – +70 | 8% |
| MP | +122 – +147 | 8% |
| HP | +247 – +291 | 8% |
| Precision | +15 – +24 | 7% |
| Attack | +26 – +37 | 7% |
| Critical Hit | +40 – +53 | 7% |
| Back Attack | +57 – +73 | 7% |
| Front Attack | +57 – +73 | 7% |
| Block | +33 – +45 | 7% |
| Multi-hit Chance | +5.8% – +6.7% | 6% |
| Might | +15 – +24 | 6% |
| Combat Speed | +7.6% – +8.8% | 4% |
| Weapon Damage Boost | +5.8% – +6.7% | 4% |
| Status Effect Chance | +15.4% – +17.7% | 4% |
| Damage Boost | +4.4% – +5.1% | 2% |
Dark Dragon Lord Guard: used by top players
Share of tracked top players of each class (level 45, highest combat power) who use Dark Dragon Lord Guard.
Assassin Off-hand2 of 1,415avg. +150.1%
Ranger Off-hand4 of 3,455avg. +150.1%
Spiritmaster Off-hand1 of 1,279avg. +150.1%
Templar Off-hand3 of 3,946avg. +150.1%
Chanter Off-hand1 of 2,050avg. +150%
Gladiator Off-hand1 of 4,236avg. +150%
Pick rates, not a strength rating. Recomputed every 6 hours from the characters MetaBot tracks.
Random skill options
When Dark Dragon Lord 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 Dark Dragon Lord Guard, up to +15.
Dark Dragon Lord Guard from +0 to +10, using this item's own success rates and pity.
- Expected attempts
- 10
- Expected Kina
- 704,250
- Kina if pity carries you
- 704,250
Materials (expected):
28,070× Enhance Stone
| Step | Chance | Bonus per fail | Avg. attempts | Cost per attempt | Stats at new level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0 → +1 | 100% | — | 1 | 9,750 Kina+ 390×  Enhance Stone | Attack +8 |
| +1 → +2 | 100% | — | 1 | 14,000 Kina+ 560× Enhance Stone | Attack +16 |
| +2 → +3 | 100% | — | 1 | 25,500 Kina+ 1,020× Enhance Stone | Attack +24 |
| +3 → +4 | 100% | — | 1 | 39,000 Kina+ 1,560× Enhance Stone | Attack +33 |
| +4 → +5 | 100% | — | 1 | 55,000 Kina+ 2,190× Enhance Stone | Attack +42 |
| +5 → +6 | 100% | — | 1 | 72,000 Kina+ 2,870× Enhance Stone | Attack +51 |
| +6 → +7 | 100% | — | 1 | 91,000 Kina+ 3,620× Enhance Stone | Attack +60 |
| +7 → +8 | 100% | — | 1 | 111,000 Kina+ 4,420× Enhance Stone | Attack +69 |
| +8 → +9 | 100% | — | 1 | 132,000 Kina+ 5,270× Enhance Stone | Attack +78 |
| +9 → +10 | 100% | — | 1 | 155,000 Kina+ 6,170× Enhance Stone | Attack +87 |
| +10 → +11 | 65% | +5% | 1.49 | 274,000 Kina+ 7,120× Enhance Stone | Attack +96 |
| +11 → +12 | 50% | +5% | 1.86 | 410,000 Kina+ 8,110× Enhance Stone | Attack +105 |
| +12 → +13 | 35% | +5% | 2.44 | 660,000 Kina+ 9,150× Enhance Stone | Attack +114 |
| +13 → +14 | 25% | +5% | 3.03 | 1,030,000 Kina+ 10,220× Enhance Stone | Attack +123 |
| +14 → +15 | 20% | +5% | 3.42 | 1,420,000 Kina+ 11,330× Enhance Stone | Attack +132 |
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.
Amplified Enhancement (5 levels)
| Step | Chance | Bonus per fail | Avg. attempts | Cost per attempt | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +15 → +16 | 66% | +5% | 1.47 | 600,000 Kina+ 6×  Amplify Stone (Unique) | Attack +11, Damage Boost +1% |
| +16 → +17 | 50% | +4% | 1.88 | 900,000 Kina+ 9× Amplify Stone (Unique) | Attack +22, Damage Boost +2% |
| +17 → +18 | 33% | +3% | 2.68 | 1,400,000 Kina+ 12× Amplify Stone (Unique) | Attack +33, Damage Boost +3% |
| +18 → +19 | 25% | +2% | 3.43 | 2,000,000 Kina+ 15× Amplify Stone (Unique) | Attack +45, Damage Boost +4% |
| +19 → +20 | 20% | +1% | 4.36 | 3,000,000 Kina+ 20× Amplify Stone (Unique) | Attack +57, Damage Boost +5% |
Potential enhancement (4 levels)
Enhancement Calculator →Every Potential step of Dark Dragon Lord Guard succeeds. Each row lists what the step costs and the bonus the item has after it, up to +4.
| Step | Cost per attempt | Bonus at new level |
|---|---|---|
| +0 → +1 | 1×  Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound)+ 100,000×  Abyss Points | PvP Damage Boost +0.5% |
| +1 → +2 | 2× Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound)+ 100,000× Abyss Points | PvP Damage Boost +1% |
| +2 → +3 | 3× Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound)+ 100,000× Abyss Points | PvP Damage Boost +1.5% |
| +3 → +4 | 4× Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound)+ 100,000× Abyss Points | PvP Damage Boost +2% |
Total to reach +4: 10× Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound) + 400,000× Abyss Points.
All sources for Dark Dragon Lord Guard
Every source the global client lists for Dark Dragon Lord Guard. Drop chances come straight from the game's reward tables.
Crafting
| Recipe | Materials | Makes | Combo chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksmithing · Asmodian | 1× Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Guard+ 5× Artisan's Ultimate Refining Stone+ 29× Fine Hard Balaur Horn+ 3× Wrathful Mind+ 15× Wrathful Will+ 12× Radiant Orichalcum Ore+ 7× Radiant Odyle | ×1 | 25% |
What Dark Dragon Lord Guard decomposes into
Decomposing Dark Dragon Lord Guard yields the materials below with these chances.
| Name | Qty | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Enhance Stone | 320 | 100% |
Supply Request registrations
Dark Dragon Lord Guard can be handed in for 1 Supply Requests. Register the required number to collect the rewards.
| Request | Needed | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Dragon Blacksmith Weapon | 1 | 73,870×Abyss Points |
Similar items
Nearby items of the same type, with their stats next to Dark Dragon Lord Guard's: green is higher, red is lower.
| Name | Grade | Item Level | Attack | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 78 | +160 | +50 |
 White Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 78 | +160 | +50 |
 Vakron Guard | Unique | 70 | +144 | +50 |
 Splendent Star Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 70 | +144 | +50 |
| Splendent Dark Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 86 | +177 | +50 |
| Splendent White Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 86 | +177 | +50 |
 Nuakum Guard | Unique | 86 | +177 | +50 |
| Splendent True Dragon Lord Guard | Unique | 70 | +144 | +50 |
 Abyssal Guard | Unique | 86 | +177 | +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
Dark Dragon Lord Guard is a Unique Guard in AION 2 with item level 78, usable from character level 45. It can be enhanced to +15 and rolls 5 random stats on top of its fixed stats. The global client lists 1 ways to obtain it, and every one is listed below with the monster, dungeon, quest or recipe behind it.
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Dark Dragon Lord Guard FAQ
How do I get Dark Dragon Lord Guard in AION 2?
Dark Dragon Lord Guard is crafted with Blacksmithing at the Blacksmithing Table in Safe Haven, Altgard.
Which skills can Dark Dragon Lord Guard roll?
Dark Dragon Lord 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 Dark Dragon Lord Guard for Supply Requests?
Yes. Dark Dragon Lord Guard counts toward 1 Supply Requests, such as Dark Dragon Blacksmith Weapon.
How far can Dark Dragon Lord Guard go with Potential enhancement?
Dark Dragon Lord Guard has 4 Potential levels. At +4 it gives PvP Damage Boost +2%; reaching it costs 10× Potential Stone: Abyss (Unique) (Bound) + 400,000× Abyss Points in total.
What stats does Dark Dragon Lord Guard have?
Dark Dragon Lord Guard has these fixed stats: Attack +160, Accuracy +50, Critical Hit +50. It also rolls 5 random stats from its pool.
What is the enhancement success rate of Dark Dragon Lord Guard?
Enhancing Dark Dragon Lord Guard is guaranteed up to +10. The next step has a 65% success chance, and every failure raises the chance of the following attempt. It can go up to +15.
Can you trade Dark Dragon Lord Guard?
Trade status of Dark Dragon Lord Guard in the game data: Soul-bound. Merchants buy it for 53,102 Kinah.