All Helmets, Armor Pieces with Special Effects in Shadow of the Erdtree

All the items with unique effects found in SotE.

Game Guide by Nine_toes on Jul 03, 2024

The Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC introduces an impressive lot of new helmets and armor pieces that are help improve various build setups. This guide covers all the notable items, their effects, and how to obtain them.

Horned Warrior Helm

Provides +5 to Strength but reduces the effectiveness of your healing potions by about 6-7%.

Where to find: This helm can be obtained from Cursed Blade enemies and Horned Warriors near the starting zone and Belurat.

Curseblade Mask

Grants +5 to Dexterity with the same healing potion penalty as the Horned Warrior Helm.

Where to find: You can find this helm by defeating Curseblade enemies.

Winged Serpent Helm

Best for a Messmer build, this helmet enhances Fire Knight skills like Flame Skewer and Flame Spear, providing about a 10% damage increase.

Where to find: It’s located at Shadowkeep, guarded by a special Fire Knight on the bridge leading to the Messmer boss arena.

Fire Knight Helm

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Offers +2% HP, +4.5% stamina, and +4% equip load, translating to around 36 points in HP, 5 extra stamina, and 3.2 equip load without any downside.

Where to find: Farm this from regular Fire Knight enemies near the storehouse 7th floor side of Grace.

Salza's Hood

Gives a modest +2% intelligence. This oversized hood is more of a cosmetic item to annoy opponents.

Where to find: It is obtained from a Fire Knight on the western bridge from Shadowkeep.

Death Mask Helm

Reduces the cost of Spirit Summons, although you still need to meet their minimum requirements.

Where to find: Find this helmet by defeating the Fire Knight mini-boss in the Shadowkeep Church district after draining the water in the area.

Imp Head (Lion)

Grants +2 points into vigor and an extra 3 points of poise, totaling 13 Poise compared to the usual 10.

Where to find: It can be found in the Scorpion River catacombs on a corpse on an upper platform.

Dancer's Hood

Enhances all dance attacks by 10%, including Melania's Waterfall Dance and Flame Dance.

Where to find: It’s located in the southern Nameless Mausoleum on the island in the Cerulean Coast. Access it through a cave entrance on the shoreline opposite the island.

Crucible Hammer-Helm

Buffs Crucible attacks by the same amount as the Crucible X set, about 2.5-3%.

Where to find: This helmet is dropped by Devonia at Rau Ancient Ruins East.

Divine Bird Helm

Provides +3 Strength, +4 Dexterity, boosts Divine Bird Feathers incantation, but reduces healing flask effectiveness by 9%.

Where to find: Farm this from Divine Bird enemies in Aenir Elim.

Divine Beast Helm

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Grants +3 points into both strength and dexterity and boosts Storm skills. Like the Divine Bird Helm, it reduces healing flask effectiveness by 9%.

Where to find: Find this helmet by defeating the Storm Beast enemy near the Spiral Rise sight of grace.

Gravebird Helm

Boosts the damage of the Ring of Spectral Light ability.

Where to find: It’s located in Aenir Elim, accessible from the Spiral Rise sight of grace by navigating rooftops and platforms.

Thiollier's Armor Set

The helmet and garb together provide a total of +5 Arcane.

Where to find: Complete Thiollier’s quest line and defeat the final boss to obtain this set.

St. Trina Blossom

This item gives you extra FP, approximately 7-6% depending on your investment.

Where to find: Obtain it by following St. Trina’s quest line.

Circlet of Light

Gives one extra point into Intelligence, Faith, and Arcane, and boosts Miquella’s Light by 10%.

Where to find: Find it in the final boss arena after defeating the boss and interacting with a memory.

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