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Armor crafted with the utmost care and dedication. Built for those seeking the finer things in life.

–In-Game Description

The Darkdale Set is an armor set found in God of War Ragnarök. This armor set is only available as a Deluxe Edition bonus, alongside the Darkdale Axe Grip and Darkdale Blades Handles, and the Darkdale Attire for Atreus.

The plackart comes with the perk "Enraged Slayer," which partially restores Kratos' Health and Rage when killing an enemy during Spartan Rage. The arm and waist guards come with the perk "Raging Affliction I," which boosts rage generation when using runic attacks and when attacking status-afflicted enemies.

Armor[]

Key[]

Stat Description
Strength (STR) Increases damage for all standard attacks.
Defense (DEF) Reduces all damage taken.
Runic (RNC) Increases both Runic Attack and Elemental Damage.
Vitality (VIT) Increases maximum Health and decreases the severity of hit reactions from enemy attacks.
Cooldown (CLD) Decreases cooldown time of Runic Attacks, Runic Summons, and Talisman Abilities.
Luck (LCK) Increases activation chance on perks (Axe Pommels, Enchantments) and increases XP and Hacksilver gains.

Armor Pieces[]

CHEST: Darkdale Plackart
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 1 Deluxe Edition Bonus
4 STR
4 DEF
1 RNC
Level 2 Upgrade:
- 1,000 Hacksilver
- 5 Forged Iron
12 STR
12 DEF
2 RNC
Level 3 Upgrade:
- 2,000 Hacksilver
- 10 Forged Iron
20 STR
20 DEF
6 RNC
6 VIT
Level 4 Upgrade:
- 6,000 Hacksilver
- 4 Dwarven Steel
28 STR
28 DEF
8 RNC
8 VIT
Level 5 Upgrade:
- 10,000 Hacksilver
- 8 Dwarven Steel
36 STR
36 DEF
14 RNC
14 VIT
Level 6 Upgrade:
- 15,000 Hacksilver
- 2 Asgardian Ingots
44 STR
44 DEF
18 RNC
18 VIT
Level 7 Upgrade:
- 20,000 Hacksilver
- 4 Asgardian Ingots
52 STR
52 DEF
26 RNC
26 VIT
Level 8 Upgrade:
- 25,000 Hacksilver
- 5 Asgardian Ingots
- 20 Bonded Leather
60 STR
60 DEF
30 RNC
30 VIT
Level 9 Upgrade:
- 35,000 Hacksilver
- 40 Bonded Leather
- 2 Smouldering Embers
68 STR
68 DEF
34 RNC
34 VIT
PERK Enraged Slayer
Killing an enemy while in Spartan Rage restores some Rage and Health.
WRIST: Darkdale Arm Guards
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 1 Deluxe Edition Bonus
5 STR
1 RNC
Level 2 Upgrade:
- 600 Hacksilver
- 3 Forged Iron
15 STR
2 RNC
Level 3 Upgrade:
- 1,200 Hacksilver
- 5 Forged Iron
25 STR
4 RNC
4 VIT
Level 4 Upgrade:
- 4,000 Hacksilver
- 2 Dwarven Steel
35 STR
5 RNC
5 VIT
Level 5 Upgrade:
- 6,500 Hacksilver
- 4 Dwarven Steel
45 STR
9 RNC
9 VIT
Level 6 Upgrade:
- 10,000 Hacksilver
- 1 Asgardian Ingot
55 STR
11 RNC
11 VIT
Level 7 Upgrade:
- 13,500 Hacksilver
- 2 Asgardian Ingots
65 STR
16 RNC
16 VIT
Level 8 Upgrade:
- 16,500 Hacksilver
- 3 Asgardian Ingots
- 10 Bonded Leather
75 STR
19 RNC
19 VIT
Level 9 Upgrade:
- 25,000 Hacksilver
- 20 Bonded Leather
- 5 Tempered Remnants
85 STR
21 RNC
21 VIT
PERK Raging Affliction
Increases the rate at which rage is gained when attacking Status-Afflicted enemies and using Runic Attacks. (20% alone; 40% w/ Waist Guard).
WAIST: Darkdale Waist Guard
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 1 Deluxe Edition Bonus
5 DEF
1 RNC
Level 2 Upgrade:
- 600 Hacksilver
- 3 Forged Iron
15 DEF
2 RNC
Level 3 Upgrade:
- 1,200 Hacksilver
- 5 Forged Iron
25 DEF
4 RNC
4 VIT
Level 4 Upgrade:
- 4,000 Hacksilver
- 2 Dwarven Steel
35 DEF
5 RNC
5 VIT
Level 5 Upgrade:
- 6,500 Hacksilver
- 4 Dwarven Steel
45 DEF
9 RNC
9 VIT
Level 6 Upgrade:
- 10,000 Hacksilver
- 1 Asgardian Ingot
55 DEF
11 RNC
11 VIT
Level 7 Upgrade:
- 13,500 Hacksilver
- 2 Asgardian Ingots
65 DEF
16 RNC
16 VIT
Level 8 Upgrade:
- 16,500 Hacksilver
- 3 Asgardian Ingots
- 10 Bonded Leather
75 DEF
19 RNC
19 VIT
Level 9 Upgrade:
- 25,000 Hacksilver
- 20 Bonded Leather
- 10 Sparkling Crystals
85 DEF
21 RNC
21 VIT
PERK Raging Affliction
Increases the rate at which rage is gained when attacking Status-Afflicted enemies and using Runic Attacks. (20% alone; 40% w/ Arm Guards).

Darkdale Set+[]

Upon entering New Game+, if the Darkdale Set pieces have been upgraded to Level 9, Kratos can have them crafted into the Darkdale Set+, at Brok, Sindri and Lúnda's shops.

CHEST: Darkdale Plackart +
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 9 • Craft:
- 37,500 Hacksilver
- 10 Skap Slag
76 STR
76 DEF
38 RNC
38 VIT
Level 9 •• Upgrade:
- 40,000 Hacksilver
- 15 Skap Slag
- 10 Bonded Leather
84 STR
84 DEF
42 RNC
42 VIT
Level 9 ••• Upgrade:
- 42,500 Hacksilver
- 30 Skap Slag
- 20 Smouldering Embers
92 STR
92 DEF
46 RNC
46 VIT
Level 10 Upgrade:
- 45,000 Hacksilver
- 50 Skap Slag
- 1 Mountain Root
100 STR
100 DEF
50 RNC
50 VIT
PERK Enraged Slayer
Killing an enemy while in Spartan Rage restores some Rage and Health.
WRIST: Darkdale Arm Guards +
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 9 • Craft:
- 27,500 Hacksilver
- 5 Skap Slag
95 STR
24 RNC
24 VIT
Level 9 •• Upgrade:
- 30,000 Hacksilver
- 10 Skap Slag
- 5 Bonded Leather
105 STR
26 RNC
26 VIT
Level 9 ••• Upgrade:
- 32,500 Hacksilver
- 20 Skap Slag
- 10 Smouldering Embers
115 STR
29 RNC
29 VIT
Level 10 Upgrade:
- 35,000 Hacksilver
- 30 Skap Slag
- 1 Mountain Root
125 STR
31 RNC
31 VIT
PERK Raging Affliction
Increases the rate at which rage is gained when attacking Status-Afflicted enemies and using Runic Attacks. (20% alone; 40% w/ Waist Guard).
WAIST: Darkdale Waist Guard +
Stats Acquisition/Costs
Level 9 • Craft:
- 27,500 Hacksilver
- 5 Skap Slag
95 DEF
24 RNC
24 VIT
Level 9 •• Upgrade:
- 30,000 Hacksilver
- 10 Skap Slag
- 5 Bonded Leather
105 DEF
26 RNC
26 VIT
Level 9 ••• Upgrade:
- 32,500 Hacksilver
- 20 Skap Slag
- 10 Smouldering Embers
115 DEF
29 RNC
29 VIT
Level 10 Upgrade:
- 35,000 Hacksilver
- 30 Skap Slag
- 1 Mountain Root
125 DEF
31 RNC
31 VIT
PERK Raging Affliction
Increases the rate at which rage is gained when attacking Status-Afflicted enemies and using Runic Attacks. (20% alone; 40% w/ Arm Guards).