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Eastern Gauntlets
Eastern Gauntlets
Stats
Regular Defense 6.0 Magic Defense 1.0
Strike Defense 5.7 Fire Defense 4.0
Slash Defense 7.4 Lightning Defense 2.0
Thrust Defense 5.8
Resistances
Poise Bleed Poison Curse
2.0 5.0 4.0 -
Weight 1.5
Durability 450
Type Hands Armor
For the Dark Souls III variant, see Eastern Gauntlets (Dark Souls III).

The Eastern Gauntlets are hands armor pieces in Dark Souls. They are part of the Eastern Set.

In-Game Description

Distinctive gauntlets made in an Eastern land.
Exquisitely crafted, these gauntlets offer excellent defense, particularly versus slash attacks, which are one of the main threats in battles in the East.

Availability[]

Surrounded by Demonic Foliage, on a cliff in Darkroot Garden.

Characteristics[]

The Eastern Gauntlets give low defenses overall, but are also lightweight and give some Poise.

Upgrades[]

Requires 200 souls per upgrade.

Variation Physical Def. Elemental Def. Resistances
Regular Defense Strike Defense Slash Defense Thrust Defense Magic Defense Fire Defense Lightning Defense Bleed Poison Curse
Eastern Gauntlets 6.0 5.7 7.4 5.8 1.0 4.0 2.0 5.0 4.0
Eastern Gauntlets +1 (Twinkling Titanite ×1) 6.5 6.2 8.0 6.3 1.1 4.3 2.2 5.2 4.2
Eastern Gauntlets +2 (Twinkling Titanite ×1) 7.1 6.8 8.9 6.9 1.2 4.8 2.4 5.4 4.4
Eastern Gauntlets +3 (Twinkling Titanite ×2) 7.7 7.4 9.6 7.5 1.3 5.2 2.6 5.7 4.6
Eastern Gauntlets +4 (Twinkling Titanite ×2) 8.3 7.9 10.3 8.1 1.4 5.6 2.8 5.9 4.7
Eastern Gauntlets +5 (Twinkling Titanite ×4) 9.3 8.8 11.5 9.0 1.5 6.2 3.1 6.3 5.1