Hoop-skirted plate faulds, militia standard since forever.
| Ores (N) | P(Ironclad Faulds) no lock | Expected forges | With RNG lock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 12.2% | ~1 in 9 | needs 27 ores |
| 27 | 9.9% | ~1 in 11 | ~1 in 2 locked |
| 32 | 5.5% | ~1 in 19 | ~1 in 2 locked |
| 55 | 0.0% | ~1 in 27,657 | ~1 in 2 locked |
"Expected forges" = 1 ÷ combined probability of rolling the class and this variant. RNG lock removes the class roll once N ≥ 27, leaving only the 50.0% variant roll.
Solved at the Stonewake's Cross anvil for the tank_vitality archetype with RNG lock — vitality and reinforcement trait ores pinned at the 30% sweet spot.
Trait coverage: Slime Ore 30% OPTIMAL
Highest score: 187.1 EHP on Ironclad Faulds at 50.0% per forge — the no-compromise endgame recipe.
⚡ Load in CalculatorTrait coverage: Slime Ore 30% OPTIMAL
Closest distinct recipe to a clean 30% split (rounding waste 0.1 ores).
⚡ Load in CalculatorTrait coverage: Slime Ore 31% OPTIMAL
Built entirely from mined and crafted ores — no Tower of Hell drops or event items required.
⚡ Load in CalculatorEach recipe loads straight into the crucible with ores, RNG lock and target pre-set. Odds are per forge at the recipe's anvil world.
| Rune | Effect | Why it fits |
|---|---|---|
| Ward Patch | 10–20% Ward | a proactive shield covers the lower base HP of lighter pieces. |
| Armor | Base HP | Defense | Forged HP | Effective HP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shogun Suneate | +76 | 12% | +149 | 283 |
| Vanguard Greaves | +66 | 11% | +130 | 258 |
| Frostbite Chausses | +54 | 9% | +106 | 226 |
| Knight's Cuisses | +42 | 8% | +83 | 198 |
| Ironclad Faulds ← | +32 | 6% | +63 | 173 |
Same-class alternatives at an identical 1.96x multiplier, quality 100, no traits or runes. EHP = (100 + forged HP) ÷ (1 − damage reduction), capped at 80% DR.
Ironclad Faulds is a Medium Leggings: its class roll RNG-locks at 27 ores, its recommended crucible is 22 and its minimum is 8. At 27+ ores only the variant roll remains — about ~1 in 2.
The solver's BiS tank recipe is 9× Slime Ore + 21× Gearsteel — 1.96x multiplier, 50.0% per forge at Stonewake's Cross. See the recipe cards above to load it directly.
Base 32 HP before the forge multiplier — at a 1.96x recipe that is 63 HP, or about 173 effective HP including its 6% damage reduction.
Ironclad Faulds is a B-tier medium leggings with 6% defense and 1 rune slot — it costs 4% move speed. With RNG lock it lands in ~2 forges on average — see the EHP table for where it ranks inside Medium Leggings.