Shade Breastplate
- Grade
- Common
- Category
- Top
- Item Level
- 13
- Required Level
- 13
- Max enhance
- +5
- Trading
- Soul-bound
Where to find Shade Breastplate
24 monsters drop Shade Breastplate. The best farm is Specter Archon Axios (2.17%) in Basfelt Ruins, Altgard.
You can also get it from quests and other sources.
- Lv. 45 · ~106 kills for a 90% chanceBasfelt Ruins · AltgardNearest Kibelisk: Basfelt Ruins Cliff · 214 m
- Lv. 45 · ~106 kills for a 90% chanceWestern Gribade Highland · AltgardNearest Kibelisk: Idun's Lake · 168 m
- Lv. 45 · ~106 kills for a 90% chanceLegion Base Ruins · AltgardNearest Kibelisk: Fissure Cave · 271 m
- Lv. 45 · ~106 kills for a 90% chanceEastern Gribade Highland · Altgard
50.4% chance to have at least one Shade Breastplate after 32 kills of Specter Archon Axios.
Kills needed — 50%: 32 · 90%: 106 · 99%: 211
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Find Shade Breastplate on the world map
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Stats
Fixed stats come with every copy of Shade Breastplate; random stats are rolled from the pool below when the item is obtained.
- Defense
- +8912% of the best Top
- HP
- +5213% of the best Top
Sockets: Manastone ×1 · Theostone ×0
Random stats (1 rolls)
| Stats | Roll range | Roll chance |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Damage Defense | +85 – +105 | 6% |
| Critical Hit Resist | +15 – +24 | 6% |
| Block | +8 – +16 | 6% |
| MP | +31 – +43 | 6% |
| HP | +63 – +79 | 6% |
| Natural MP Regen | +7 – +15 | 6% |
| Natural HP Regen | +15 – +24 | 6% |
| Critical Hit | +10 – +19 | 5% |
| Accuracy | +13 – +22 | 5% |
| Defense | +82 – +101 | 5% |
| Evasion | +8 – +16 | 5% |
| Back Defense | +85 – +105 | 5% |
| Front Defense | +85 – +105 | 5% |
| Dexterity | +3 – +10 | 4% |
| Constitution | +5 – +13 | 4% |
| Willpower | +2 – +9 | 4% |
| Attack | +7 – +15 | 4% |
| Damage Boost | +1.7% – +2% | 3% |
| Status Effect Resist | +2.1% – +2.5% | 3% |
| Regeneration | +0.7% – +0.9% | 1.2% |
| Perfect Chance | +1.5% – +1.8% | 1.2% |
| Defense increase | +1% – +1.2% | 1.2% |
| Double Resist | +1% – +1.2% | 1.2% |
| Weapon Damage Tolerance | +2.5% – +2.9% | 1.2% |
Random skill options
When Shade Breastplate 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 Shade Breastplate, up to +5.
Shade Breastplate from +0 to +5, using this item's own success rates and pity.
- Expected attempts
- 5
- Expected Kina
- 24,180
- Kina if pity carries you
- 24,180
Materials (expected):
965× Enhance Stone
| Step | Chance | Avg. attempts | Cost per attempt | Stats at new level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0 → +1 | 100% | 1 | 1,630 Kina+ 65×  Enhance Stone | Defense +3, HP +3 |
| +1 → +2 | 100% | 1 | 2,500 Kina+ 100× Enhance Stone | Defense +6, HP +6 |
| +2 → +3 | 100% | 1 | 4,250 Kina+ 170× Enhance Stone | Defense +10, HP +9 |
| +3 → +4 | 100% | 1 | 6,500 Kina+ 260× Enhance Stone | Defense +14, HP +12 |
| +4 → +5 | 100% | 1 | 9,300 Kina+ 370× Enhance Stone | Defense +18, HP +16 |
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 Shade Breastplate
Every source the global client lists for Shade Breastplate. Drop chances come straight from the game's reward tables.
Dropped by 287 monsters
…and 247 more monsters with a lower chance.
Found in: Silent Hill, Sanctum Outpost, Nameless Cemetery, Tranein Highland, Munin's Bridge, Sanctum Dumpsite, Tranein Pond, and Crypt.
Quest reward: Wanted: Searcher Sudka, Wanted: Brutal Zrash, Wanted: Cruel Rodar, Wanted: Disciplinant Corag, Wanted: Officer Darc, Wanted: Watcher Brons, Wanted: Annihilator Kardon, Wanted: Mad Lucant, Wanted: Predator Zrak, Wanted: Ravager Krovan, Wanted: Bonechilling Rokand, Wanted: Immortal Garmon
Also from: Field events
What Shade Breastplate decomposes into
Decomposing Shade Breastplate yields the materials below with these chances.
| Name | Qty | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Enhance Stone | 5 | 100% |
Supply Request registrations
Shade Breastplate can be handed in for 1 Supply Requests. Register the required number to collect the rewards.
| Request | Needed | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Shade Armor I | 3 | 550× Abyss Points140×Enhance Stone |
Similar items
Nearby items of the same type, with their stats next to Shade Breastplate's: green is higher, red is lower.
| Name | Grade | Item Level | Defense | HP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shade Breastplate | Common | 13 | +89 | +52 |
 Forgotten Breastplate | Common | 13 | +89 | +52 |
 Tempest Breastplate | Rare | 15 | +105 | +60 |
| Rainy Forest Breastplate | Rare | 15 | +105 | +60 |
 Orichalcum Breastplate | Common | 16 | +112 | +64 |
 Facade Breastplate | Common | 16 | +112 | +64 |
| Outsider Breastplate | Common | 16 | +112 | +64 |
 Dawn Breastplate | Common | 9 | +61 | +36 |
| Old Mercenary Commander Breastplate | Common | 9 | +61 | +36 |
Best Top at each level
The highest item-level Top you can equip at each required level, so you can see what to aim for next.
| Required Level | Name | Item Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Liberator Breastplate | 38 |
| 13 | Shade Breastplate | 13 |
| 15 | Rainy Forest Breastplate | 15 |
| 16 | Splendent Orichalcum Breastplate | 22 |
| 18 |  Riverside Breastplate | 18 |
| 20 |  Defender Breastplate | 23 |
| 22 |  Red Agate Breastplate | 25 |
| 25 |  Pragmatist Breastplate | 28 |
| 26 |  Expert's Splendent Orichalcum Breastplate | 35 |
| 28 | Expert's Orichalcum Breastplate | 28 |
| 30 |  Tranquility Breastplate | 36 |
| 34 |  Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Breastplate | 44 |
| 35 |  Spectral Breastplate | 41 |
| 36 | Artisan's Orichalcum Breastplate | 39 |
| 37 |  Transcendent Breastplate | 43 |
| 40 |  High Commander Lagta Breastplate | 46 |
| 45 |  Splendent Ebony Dragon Lord Breastplate | 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
Shade Breastplate is a Common Top in AION 2 with item level 13, usable from character level 13. It can be enhanced to +5 and rolls 1 random stats on top of its fixed stats. The global client lists 403 ways to obtain it, and every one is listed below with the monster, dungeon, quest or recipe behind it.
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Shade Breastplate FAQ
How do I get Shade Breastplate in AION 2?
24 monsters drop Shade Breastplate. The best farm is Specter Archon Axios (2.17%) in Basfelt Ruins, Altgard. You can also get it from quests and other sources.
Which skills can Shade Breastplate roll?
Shade Breastplate 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 Shade Breastplate for Supply Requests?
Yes. Shade Breastplate counts toward 1 Supply Requests, such as Shade Armor I.
What stats does Shade Breastplate have?
Shade Breastplate has these fixed stats: Defense +89, HP +52. It also rolls 1 random stats from its pool.
What is the enhancement success rate of Shade Breastplate?
Enhancing Shade Breastplate is guaranteed up to +5. The next step has a 100% success chance, and every failure raises the chance of the following attempt. It can go up to +5.
Can you trade Shade Breastplate?
Trade status of Shade Breastplate in the game data: Soul-bound. Merchants buy it for 46 Kinah.