Where to Find Mastercrafted Armor?
To find Mastercrafted armor, you’ll need to explore various locations throughout the game, including Skellige, Velen, and Ard Skellig, where you can discover diagrams for Mastercrafted Witcher gear, such as the Griffin, Cat, and Ursine armor sets. Mastercrafted armor can be found in caves, ruins, and other hidden areas, and can also be crafted by a Master Armorer, such as Yoana in Crow’s Perch, once you’ve completed the “Master Armorers” quest.
Understanding Mastercrafted Armor
Mastercrafted armor is a high-level tier of gear in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, offering improved stats and bonuses compared to lower-tier armor sets. To craft Mastercrafted armor, you’ll need to gather diagrams and materials, which can be found throughout the game world or purchased from merchants.
Locations of Mastercrafted Armor
Mastercrafted armor can be found in various locations, including:
- Skellige: On an island to the southeast, east of Harviken, you can find a cave with a Mastercrafted Silver Sword diagram.
- Ard Skellig: Northeast of the Druids’ Camp, you can find the Mastercrafted Griffin armor set diagrams in a cyclops-guarded ruin.
- Velen: In the Destroyed Bastion, you can find the Mastercrafted Ursine armor set diagrams after defeating a cyclops.
Crafting Mastercrafted Armor
To craft Mastercrafted armor, you’ll need to find a Master Armorer, such as Yoana in Crow’s Perch, who can craft Mastercrafted tier gear. You’ll also need to complete the “Master Armorers” quest, which is recommended for level 24 players.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How do I unlock Mastercrafted sets?
To unlock Mastercrafted sets, you’ll need to talk to a Master Armorer, such as Fergus Graem in Crow’s Perch, and complete the “Master Armorers” quest.
Q2: What is the difference between Mastercrafted and Grandmaster gear?
Mastercrafted gear is a high-level tier of gear, while Grandmaster gear is the highest level of gear, offering unique bonuses and improved stats.
Q3: Where can I find Grandmaster gear?
Grandmaster gear can be found in the Blood and Wine expansion, specifically in the Toussaint region.
Q4: Who can craft Mastercrafted gear?
Only a Master Blacksmith or Master Armorer, such as Yoana, can craft Mastercrafted tier gear.
Q5: What is the best armor set in The Witcher 3?
The best armor set is subjective, but popular choices include the Ursine, Viper, and Feline armor sets.
Q6: Can I upgrade the Kaer Morhen armor?
Yes, the Kaer Morhen armor can be upgraded through crafting.
Q7: How many Grandmaster armor sets are there?
There are five Grandmaster armor sets in total, each with unique bonuses and stats.
Q8: Is Grandmaster Wolven gear worth it?
The Grandmaster Wolven set is highly recommended for Combat and Sign Hybrid builds, offering improved stats and bonuses.
Q9: How do I afford Grandmaster gear?
To afford Grandmaster gear, you can loot houses, sell items to merchants, and complete quests to earn gold.
Q10: What is the highest level of armor in The Witcher 3?
The highest level of armor is Grandmaster, followed by Mastercrafted, Superior, Enhanced, and Basic.
Q11: Where can I find the Mastercrafted Wolven chest armor?
The Mastercrafted Wolven chest armor can be found in the Iron Mine during the “The Witchers’ Forge” quest.
Q12: How do I get Mastercrafted Cat gear?
Mastercrafted Cat gear can be found in a cave on an island to the southeast of Skellige, east of Harviken.
Q13: Where is the Mastercrafted Griffin armor?
The Mastercrafted Griffin armor can be found in a cyclops-guarded ruin on Ard Skellig, northeast of the Druids’ Camp.
Q14: Can I upgrade armor to Mastercrafted?
Yes, you can upgrade armor to Mastercrafted by finding diagrams and materials and crafting the Mastercrafted version.
Q15: Who is the best armorer in The Witcher 3?
The best armorer is subjective, but popular choices include Yoana in Crow’s Perch and Hattori in Novigrad.