Valheim · Armor
Carapace Breastplate
“A breastplate crafted from the burnished carapace of a giant insect.”
Carapace Breastplate is a chest armor piece in Valheim with 32 armor, rising by 2 per upgrade to 38 at level 4. It changes movement speed by -5%.
Slot
Chest
Armor
32
Per upgrade
+2
Max level
4
At max level
38
Move speed
-5%
How to craft Carapace Breastplate
| Material | Craft | Upgrade to 2 | Upgrade to 3 | Upgrade to 4 | Total to max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carapace | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 |
| Scale Hide | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Iron | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Refined Eitr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
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Carapace Breastplate: FAQ
How do you craft Carapace Breastplate?
Carapace Breastplate needs 20 Carapace, 3 Scale Hide, 5 Iron, 4 Refined Eitr. Each upgrade costs 10 Carapace, 1 Scale Hide, 2 Refined Eitr.
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