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Black Robes
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Stats
Physical Defense 67 Poise 0
Strike Defense 72 Poison Resist 30
Slash Defense 64 Bleed Resist 26
Thrust Defense 64 Petrify Resist 39
Magic Defense 73 Curse Resist 35
Fire Defense 49
Lightning Defense 49 Durability 55
Dark Defense 49 Weight 2.6
Required & Bonus Attributes
Required Strength Required Dexterity Required Intelligence Required Faith Physical Defense Bonus
16 B
Type Chest Armor

The Black Robes are a chest armor piece in Dark Souls II. Part of the Black Set.

In-Game Description

A black robe. Enchanted with resistance to magic. Belonged to Straid of Olaphis.
Straid spent several lifetimes as stone. During this hiatus, kingdoms rose and fell, until the land called Drangleic came to be.

Availability[]

The Black Robes are received from Straid of Olaphis, along with the rest of his set, after trading four or more boss souls with him and selecting "Talk". It can alternatively be purchased from Merchant Hag Melentia for 6,000 souls if Straid has been killed.

Upgrades[]

Variation Physical Defenses Elemental Defenses Resistances
Physical Defense Strike Defense Slash Defense Thrust Defense Magic Defense Fire Defense Lightning Defense Dark Defense Poison Resist Bleed Resist Petrify Resist Curse Resist
Black Robes 67 72 64 64 73 49 49 49 30 26 39 35
Black Robes +1 (Twinkling Titanite ×1 & 990 souls) 73 79 70 70 80 54 54 54 33 28 42 38
Black Robes +2 (Twinkling Titanite ×1 & 1240 souls) 80 86 76 76 87 59 59 59 36 31 46 42
Black Robes +3 (Twinkling Titanite ×2 & 1490 souls) 87 93 83 83 95 64 64 64 39 33 50 45
Black Robes +4 (Twinkling Titanite ×2 & 1980 souls) 94 100 89 89 102 69 69 69 42 36 54 49
Black Robes +5 (Twinkling Titanite ×3 & 2230 souls) 101 108 96 96 110 74 74 74 45 39 58 53