Top 5 The Outer Worlds Best armor and how to get them
5. Chimaera ( Best for Speech builds)
Chimaera stats:
+10 points into dialogue
Persuade
Lie
Intimidate
- Armor rating of 53
- Weighs 1 lb
What Chimaera excels in:
- The +10 dialogue is really good for speech-related builds
- Topped with A Nice Hat can grant you the achievement well dressed
How to get Chimaera:
- Begin companion quest for Parvati
- When you get to Byzantium Parvati's quest “Don’t Bite the Sun” will lead you to Celeste
- Make sure to complete Parvati’s quest before starting the “Makes Space Suits, Won't Travel” quest
- Talk to Celeste to continue with Parvati quest then continue to talk to get the quest “Makes Space Suits, Won’t Travel.”
- Quest is in three parts first part involves collecting and wearing 3 different outfits
- On the groundbreaker go to Ike’s armory in the back and get Mark 7 cranial protector
- Outside of Edgewater take out some Marauders for their outfits
- On monarch within the Iconoclast faction there is a vendor that sells the iconoclast outfit
- The second part of the quest after wearing the outfits and talking to celeste is to get raptidon flank, Mantiqueen Chitin, and Primal leather 2 of which can be found on steller bay sold by Sabastian Adam’s wildlife emporium
- To get primal leather go to Scylla and hunt primals you will need 10 leather
- Last part of the quest involves picking up a package and bringing it back to Celeste
- When you return Celeste will be dead and the only thing left is to get her key to unlock the door and on the desk will be Chimaera
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4. Sublight VP Armor (best for Speech builds)
Sublight VP Armor Stats:
- +10 skill bonus to intimidate
- 26 armor rating
- Weighs 3 lbs
What Sublight VP Armor excels in:
- adding a slight boost to intimidation making anyone do as you wish
How to get Sublight VP Armor:
- Go to the Groundbreaker speak with Lilya Hagen and get the quest “Chimerist’s Last Experiment
- Go to Byzantium and enter Dr. Chartrand’s home
- Kill Dr. Chartrand and return back to Lilya Hagen to get the Sublight VP Armor as a reward
Youtube Video Guide:
Start Video At: 4:25
3. Iconoclast Apostle Helmet (best for melee builds)
Iconoclast Apostle Helmet Stats:
- +5 skill bonus to melee weapons
- Armor rating of 34
- Weighs 5 lbs
What the Iconoclast Apostle Helmet excels in:
- Improved melee
- Protection from the elements
How to get Iconoclast Apostle Helmet:
- Go to amber heights in the monarch wilderness
- Find Graham Bryant and receive the quest “pay for the printer”
- After completing the quest as a reward you will get the Iconoclast Apostle Helmet
Youtube Video Guide:
Start Video At: 3:58
2. Sublight Contractor Helm (best for survival)
Sublight Contractor Helm Stats:
- Skill Bonus: +25% damage to creatures
- Armor rating of 18
- Weighs 18 lbs
Sublight Contractor Helm excels in:
- Moderate protection
- Extra damage to creatures
How to get Sublight Contractor Helm:
- Speak to Catherine Malin in Stellar Bay and get the quest Slaughterhouse Clive
- Either kill Clive or convince him to join you and go speak to Catherine to get the Sublight Contractor Helm
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1. MSI Elite Armor (best for ranged builds)
MSI Elite Armor Stats:
- Skill Bonus: Ranged weapon skills +5
- Armor rating of 39
- Weighs: 5 lbs
What MSI Elite Armor Excels in:
- Heavy armor protection
- Great for ranged weapons
How to get MSI Elite Armor:
- Speak with Sanjar Nandi to Start Faction Quest “Errors Unseen” complete the quest to get the MSI Elite Armor as a reward.
Youtube Video Guide:
Start Video At: 10:47
