- For the Dark Souls variant, see Ring of Steel Protection.
- For the Dark Souls III variant, see Ring of Steel Protection (Dark Souls III).
The Ring of Steel Protection is a ring in Dark Souls II.
In-Game Description
- Wearer gains the protection of steel. Increases physical defense.
- Said to be the ring of the once legendary Knight King, though his tales are long forgotten, and even the greatly wizened have no recollection of his exploits.
Availability[]
- Ring of Steel Protection
- Gifted to the player by Crestfallen Saulden after one hundred deaths, or dropped if killed.
- Ring of Steel Protection +1
- Gifted to the player by Lucatiel of Mirrah upon meeting her for the third time.
- Ring of Steel Protection +2 (NG+)
- Dropped by the Looking Glass Knight.
Effect[]
| Ring of Steel Protection Variant | Points of Physical Defense Added | Percent of Incoming PvE Damage Reduced |
|---|---|---|
| Ring of Steel Protection +0 | 50 | 10% |
| Ring of Steel Protection +1 | 75 | 10% |
| Ring of Steel Protection +2 | 100 | 12.5% |
Ring of Steel protection adds points to your physical defense depending on the variant and they also add a hidden percentage based damage reduction for all types of damage except for fall damage, though this percentage based boost only works for PVE.