Metin2 Dark Dragon Armour – Armour Guide

The Dark Dragon Armour (also known as "Komor sárkány páncél", "Armure du dragon obscur" or "Zbroja Smoka Mroku" in other language versions) is one of the well-known armours in Metin2. The most important thing first: Like all armours in the game, the Dark Dragon Armour is available for each of the five playable classes – Warrior, Ninja, Shaman, Sura and Lycan. The base values are identical across all classes; only the name and appearance differ depending on the class.

What is the Dark Dragon Armour?

In Metin2, the Dark Dragon Armour belongs to the category of armours that protect characters in the game and significantly increase their survivability in combat. The name varies depending on the game's language version – in German it's called "Dunkeldrachenrüstung", in English it would be "Dark Dragon Armour". In the international Metin2 community, the item is known by various names, which is helpful when searching for trading information or guides in other languages.

The armour is part of Metin2's extensive armour system, which is divided by class but based on a unified value foundation. This means: A Warrior wearing the Dark Dragon Armour benefits from the same defensive values as a Lycan wearing the equivalent variant for their class.

Armour in Metin2 – The Basic Principle

Before diving deeper into the Dark Dragon Armour, it's worth looking at the general armour system in Metin2. Armours in the game are divided by class:

• Warrior Armours – Heavy, solid appearance, typical for the tanky melee fighter
• Ninja Armours – Lighter designs, fitting the agile playstyle
• Shaman Armours – Mystical-looking robes for the support class
• Sura Armours – Dark, powerful designs for the magic warrior
• Lycan Armours – Rugged, nature-connected equipment for the werewolf

The central principle: The values are 100% identical, regardless of which class wears the armour. Only the visual design and name differ. This makes comparisons much easier – whoever evaluates the Dark Dragon Armour of a Warrior can directly apply this evaluation to all other classes.

Class Versions of the Dark Dragon Armour at a Glance

Since all armours in Metin2 are divided by class, the Dark Dragon Armour exists in five different variants – one for each playable class. The following table provides an overview of the class assignment:

International Names of the Dark Dragon Armour

Metin2 is played in numerous countries, and the Dark Dragon Armour has its own name in each language version. This is particularly relevant when searching for the item on international forums, trading platforms or communities. Here's an overview of the known language versions:

Armour Merchants – Where to Get Armours in Metin2?

Armours in Metin2 – including potentially the Dark Dragon Armour – can be obtained in several ways. A central point of contact in the game is the Armour Merchant (also known as "Armor Shop Dealer", "Magasin d'armures" or "Mercante d'Armature" in other versions). This NPC can be found in many cities and villages and offers basic as well as higher-value armour items.

In addition to direct purchase from the merchant, there are typically other ways to obtain armours in Metin2:

• Drops from Monsters and Metins: Many armours drop as loot from enemies in the game world.
• Player Trading: In exchange or purchase from other players via the marketplace or direct trading.
• Armour Designs: With an Armour Design, certain armours or helmets can be crafted. There are dedicated designs for various armour types and helmets, known as "Armour Design" and "Helmet Design".

Armour Designs and Crafting

The crafting system in Metin2 allows players to craft armours using Armour Designs. These designs – in English "Armour Design", in Romanian "Design Armură" – are special items that serve as a recipe for blacksmithing. For helmets, separate variants exist, called Helmet Design items.

Whoever wants to pursue the Dark Dragon Armour through the crafting system should inform themselves about the required materials and designs. Since the values of all class versions are identical, the design is not class-specific in its strength – but rather in the appearance of the final product.

Tips for Using the Dark Dragon Armour

Since all armours in Metin2 have identical cross-class values, the following general points apply when using the Dark Dragon Armour:

• Class is Not a Limitation of Values: Whoever buys the armour for their Ninja gets the same defensive values as a Warrior player. Therefore, the decision for a particular armour is primarily a matter of price and availability on the market, not class.
• Upgrading: Like other armours in Metin2, the Dark Dragon Armour can be improved. Use upgrade materials strategically to get the maximum benefit from your armour.
• Pay Attention to Bonus Values: Found or traded armours can carry additional bonus stats. These can be decisive depending on your build – defensive values, life regeneration or other bonuses often make the difference.
• Compare Armour Merchants: Check different cities for armour merchants. Inventory can vary depending on location.
• Check Armour Design: If you want to craft the armour, make sure you have the right armour design and all necessary materials before visiting the blacksmith.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Dark Dragon Armour

Further Guides and Links

For those who want to delve deeper into Metin2's armour system, these guides provide useful information:

• Warrior Guide – Class, Build and Equipment
• Ninja Guide – Playstyle and Optimal Armours
• Sura Guide – Abilities and Equipment Tips
• Crafting Guide – Armour Designs and Crafting
• Merchants and NPCs – Where to Buy What in Metin2