Elder Pauldrons
- Grade
- Epic
- Category
- Pauldrons
- Item Level
- 23
- Required Level
- 20
- Max enhance
- +10
- Trading
- Soul-bound
Where to find Elder Pauldrons
24 monsters drop Elder Pauldrons. The best farm is Wandering Aullaeu Patrol (0.05%) in Forest of Exiles, Verteron.
You can also get it from quests and other sources.
- Lv. 29 · ~4,812 kills for a 90% chanceForest of Exiles · Verteron · 41 spawnsNearest Kibelisk: Abandoned Wind Breeze Office · 164 m
- Lv. 34 · ~4,812 kills for a 90% chanceDestroyed Temple Site · Verteron · 39 spawnsNearest Kibelisk: Alert Observation Post · 175 m
- Lv. 28 · ~4,812 kills for a 90% chanceAullaeu Village · Verteron · 29 spawnsNearest Kibelisk: Aullaeu Village Border · 204 m
Forest Agrint0.03%Lv. 25 · ~7,218 kills for a 90% chanceSouthern Tolbas Forest · Verteron · 32 spawns
Tolbas Kuru Worker0.03%Lv. 26 · ~7,218 kills for a 90% chanceEastern Tolbas Forest · Verteron · 45 spawns
Tolbas Kuru Tinkerer0.03%Lv. 26 · ~7,218 kills for a 90% chanceEastern Tolbas Forest · Verteron · 40 spawns- Lv. 27 · ~4,812 kills for a 90% chanceAullaeu Village · Verteron · 16 spawns
50% chance to have at least one Elder Pauldrons after 1,449 kills of Wandering Aullaeu Patrol.
Kills needed — 50%: 1,449 · 90%: 4,812 · 99%: 9,623
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Find Elder Pauldrons on the world map
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Stats
Fixed stats come with every copy of Elder Pauldrons; random stats are rolled from the pool below when the item is obtained.
- Defense
- +12322% of the best Pauldrons
- HP
- +5823% of the best Pauldrons
Sockets: Manastone ×3 · Theostone ×0
Random stats (3 rolls)
| Stats | Roll range | Roll chance |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Damage Defense | +98 – +120 | 6% |
| Critical Hit Resist | +17 – +27 | 6% |
| Block | +9 – +17 | 6% |
| MP | +36 – +48 | 6% |
| HP | +74 – +92 | 6% |
| Natural MP Regen | +8 – +16 | 6% |
| Natural HP Regen | +17 – +27 | 6% |
| Critical Hit | +12 – +21 | 5% |
| Accuracy | +16 – +25 | 5% |
| Defense | +95 – +116 | 5% |
| Evasion | +9 – +17 | 5% |
| Back Defense | +98 – +120 | 5% |
| Front Defense | +98 – +120 | 5% |
| Dexterity | +8 – +16 | 4% |
| Constitution | +5 – +13 | 4% |
| Willpower | +10 – +19 | 4% |
| Attack | +8 – +16 | 4% |
| Critical Damage Boost | +5.8% – +6.7% | 3% |
| Status Effect Resist | +2.5% – +2.9% | 3% |
| Regeneration | +0.9% – +1.1% | 1.2% |
| Double Chance | +0.8% – +0.9% | 1.2% |
| Defense increase | +1.2% – +1.4% | 1.2% |
| Endurance Penetration | +0.9% – +1.1% | 1.2% |
| Perfect Resist | +1.4% – +1.7% | 1.2% |
Random skill options
When Elder Pauldrons 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 Elder Pauldrons, up to +10.
Elder Pauldrons from +0 to +10, using this item's own success rates and pity.
- Expected attempts
- 10
- Expected Kina
- 208,530
- Kina if pity carries you
- 208,530
Materials (expected):
8,305× Enhance Stone
| Step | Chance | Avg. attempts | Cost per attempt | Stats at new level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0 → +1 | 100% | 1 | 2,880 Kina+ 115× | Defense +6, HP +5 |
| +1 → +2 | 100% | 1 | 4,250 Kina+ 170× | Defense +12, HP +10 |
| +2 → +3 | 100% | 1 | 7,500 Kina+ 300× | Defense +18, HP +15 |
| +3 → +4 | 100% | 1 | 11,500 Kina+ 460× | Defense +24, HP +20 |
| +4 → +5 | 100% | 1 | 16,300 Kina+ 650× | Defense +30, HP +25 |
| +5 → +6 | 100% | 1 | 21,300 Kina+ 850× | Defense +37, HP +31 |
| +6 → +7 | 100% | 1 | 26,800 Kina+ 1,070× | Defense +44, HP +37 |
| +7 → +8 | 100% | 1 | 33,000 Kina+ 1,310× | Defense +51, HP +43 |
| +8 → +9 | 100% | 1 | 39,000 Kina+ 1,560× | Defense +58, HP +49 |
| +9 → +10 | 100% | 1 | 46,000 Kina+ 1,820× | Defense +65, HP +55 |
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 Elder Pauldrons
Every source the global client lists for Elder Pauldrons. Drop chances come straight from the game's reward tables.
Dropped by 101 monsters
…and 61 more monsters with a lower chance.
Found in: Southern Tolbas Forest, Night Dew Cave, Eastern Tolbas Forest, Pilgrim's Ridge, Deserter Encampment, Rock Tomb Hill, Western Altamia Highland, and Altamia Canyon.
Quest reward: Wanted: Worshiper Dekish, Wanted: Scouter Sahar, Wanted: Destroyer Tarka, Wanted: Watcher Sandha, Wanted: Praetorian Irima, Wanted: Cold-Hearted Kandak, Wanted: Hunter Danahan, Wanted: Heartless Mozant, Wanted: Enraged Karsha, Wanted: Watcher Krache, Wanted: Executioner Nemok, Wanted: Officer Barha
Also from: Field events
What Elder Pauldrons decomposes into
Decomposing Elder Pauldrons yields the materials below with these chances.
| Name | Qty | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | 100% |
Supply Request registrations
Elder Pauldrons can be handed in for 1 Supply Requests. Register the required number to collect the rewards.
| Request | Needed | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency · Elder Armor I | 1 | 900× |
Similar items
Nearby items of the same type, with their stats next to Elder Pauldrons's: green is higher, red is lower.
| Name | Grade | Item Level | Defense | HP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Pauldrons | Epic | 23 | +123 | +58 |
| Epic | 23 | +123 | +58 | |
| Epic | 23 | +123 | +58 | |
| Rare | 22 | +118 | +55 | |
| Epic | 25 | +135 | +63 | |
| Rare | 25 | +135 | +63 | |
| Rare | 25 | +135 | +63 | |
| Rare | 25 | +135 | +63 | |
| Common | 20 | +107 | +50 |
Best Pauldrons at each level
The highest item-level Pauldrons you can equip at each required level, so you can see what to aim for next.
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
Elder Pauldrons is an Epic Pauldrons in AION 2 with item level 23, usable from character level 20. It can be enhanced to +10 and rolls 3 random stats on top of its fixed stats. The global client lists 217 ways to obtain it, and every one is listed below with the monster, dungeon, quest or recipe behind it.
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Elder Pauldrons FAQ
How do I get Elder Pauldrons in AION 2?
24 monsters drop Elder Pauldrons. The best farm is Wandering Aullaeu Patrol (0.05%) in Forest of Exiles, Verteron. You can also get it from quests and other sources.
Which skills can Elder Pauldrons roll?
Elder Pauldrons 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 Elder Pauldrons for Supply Requests?
Yes. Elder Pauldrons counts toward 1 Supply Requests, such as Elder Armor I.
What stats does Elder Pauldrons have?
Elder Pauldrons has these fixed stats: Defense +123, HP +58. It also rolls 3 random stats from its pool.
What is the enhancement success rate of Elder Pauldrons?
Enhancing Elder Pauldrons 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 Elder Pauldrons?
Trade status of Elder Pauldrons in the game data: Soul-bound. Merchants buy it for 185 Kinah.