Highlights:
* This Black Myth Wukong armor tier list ranks all sets based on the defense stats and effects they provide to the Monkey King
* Certain armor have a ‘Set Effect’ which can be activated by equipping armors of a similar type.
Unless players equip the best Black Myth Wukong armors, the Destined One won’t survive tough battles. The armors not only decrease the damage received by the protagonist but also provide different perks. Obtaining all the pieces of an armor set activates a ‘Set Effect’ which provides additional stat boosts. Most of the armor sets require four pieces but some only require two pieces. Given its importance, one must collect the best sets mentioned in this Black Myth Wukong armor tier list.
Updated Black Myth Wukong Armor Tier List
Apart from the Set Effect, armors in Black Myth Wukong possess resistance to certain debuffs or ‘banes.’ They nullify the Burn, Chill, Poison, and Shock banes and give the Destined One more chances of emerging victorious in battle. Armors that belong to the Mythical or Legendary rarity offer better stats as compared to the other.
In this action RPG tier list, all armor sets have been categorized as per the provided Set Effects and stats:-
- Tier-0: Best in the game. These Black Myth Wukong armor sets give additional damage or defense with their Set Effects.
- Tier-1: Powerful armor sets. Some of them don’t feature a Set Effect but they have decent stats and damage reduction.
- Tier-2: Armor Sets useful for the middle game. Players must grind for better alternatives.
- Tier-3: Common and Uncommon armor sets that are only useful at the beginning.
Ranking All Armor Sets In Black Myth Wukong
| Tiers | Armor Sets |
| 0 | Yaksha Outrage Set, Bull-King Set, Golden Embroidered Set |
| 1 | Bronze Monkey Armor Set, Ochre Set, Loongscale Set, Iron-Tough Set, Centipede Set, Gold Suozi Armor Set |
| 2 | The Galeguard Armor Set, Pilgrims Armor Set, Ebongold Armor Set |
| 3 | Old Set, Serpentscale Armor Set, Folk Opera Set |
Which Are The Best Black Myth Wukong Armor Sets?
Black Myth Wukong has a plethora of armor sets that cater to all kinds of builds. That said, the Yaksha Outrage and the Bull King are the ideal sets. It has both a 2-piece and 4-piece Set Effect, requiring an Embroidered Shirt of Outrage, Yaksha Bracers of Outrage, Yaksha Mask of Outrage, and Yaksha Greaves of Outrage. The set is attack-oriented so it significantly increases damage delivered and received.
Bull King Set is defense-oriented. Apart from having impressive Defense, its Set Effect grants more damage reduction. The 4-piece effect minimizes incoming damage when the Destined One has health below 50%. It is the most useful armor set when fighting against the most powerful Black Myth Wukong bosses such as The Great Sage’s Broken Shell and Erlang The Sacred Divinity.
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