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Ironclad Visor

🛡️ Medium Helmet C Medium · Helmet Stonewake's Cross

Hinged militia visor with a satisfying clank. The clank is load-bearing.

Armor stats

Class
Medium Helmet
world pool: Stonewake's Cross
Base HP bonus
+28
at 1x multiplier
Defense
5%
damage reduction
Move penalty
3%
NPC sell
$300
at 1x, 100% quality
Rune slots
1
Min ores
6
Recommended
17
ores
RNG-lock
22
ores w/ lock on

Forge odds curve — Stonewake's Cross anvil

P(Medium Helmet class) P(Ironclad Visor) ▏RNG-lock
0% 6% 13% 19% 25% 3 10 20 30 40 50 55 ores (N) N=22
Per-forge probability by crucible size N without RNG lock. The Medium Helmet class curve peaks at N=17 on the gaussian weight table; Ironclad Visor takes 50.0% of the Medium Helmet variant roll at Stonewake's Cross. With RNG Lock at N≥22 the class roll is a flat 100%.

Expected forges — with & without RNG lock

Ores (N) P(Ironclad Visor) no lock Expected forges With RNG lock
17 11.8% ~1 in 9 needs 22 ores
22 9.6% ~1 in 11 ~1 in 2 locked
27 4.9% ~1 in 21 ~1 in 2 locked
55 0.0% ~1 in 3,663,445 ~1 in 2 locked

"Expected forges" = 1 ÷ combined probability of rolling the class and this variant. RNG lock removes the class roll once N ≥ 22, leaving only the 50.0% variant roll.

Top 3 tank recipes for Ironclad Visor

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.

👑 God-Roll BiS

  • Slime Ore×9
  • Gearsteel×21
Total ores
30
Multiplier
1.96x
Target chance
50.0% · ~1 in 2
Est. EHP
176

Trait coverage: Slime Ore 30% OPTIMAL

Highest score: 176.2 EHP on Ironclad Visor at 50.0% per forge — the no-compromise endgame recipe.

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⚖️ Zero-Waste Sweet Spot

  • Slime Ore×7
  • Gearsteel×16
Total ores
23
Multiplier
1.96x
Target chance
50.0% · ~1 in 2
Est. EHP
176

Trait coverage: Slime Ore 30% OPTIMAL

Closest distinct recipe to a clean 30% split (rounding waste 0.1 ores).

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💰 No-Raid Farmable

  • Slime Ore×8
  • Gearsteel×18
Total ores
26
Multiplier
1.95x
Target chance
50.0% · ~1 in 2
Est. EHP
176

Trait coverage: Slime Ore 31% OPTIMAL

Built entirely from mined and crafted ores — no Tower of Hell drops or event items required.

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Each recipe loads straight into the crucible with ores, RNG lock and target pre-set. Odds are per forge at the recipe's anvil world.

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Best runes for Ironclad Visor

Rune Effect Why it fits
Ward Patch 10–20% Ward a proactive shield covers the lower base HP of lighter pieces.

Effective HP inside Medium Helmet — at 1.96x / quality 100

Armor Base HP Defense Forged HP Effective HP
Shogun Kabuto +68 11% +134 262
Vanguard Barbute +58 10% +114 238
Frostbite Helm +46 8% +90 207
Knight's Sallet +36 7% +71 184
Ironclad Visor ← +28 5% +55 163

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many ores do you need to RNG-lock Ironclad Visor in The Forge? +

Ironclad Visor is a Medium Helmet: its class roll RNG-locks at 22 ores, its recommended crucible is 17 and its minimum is 6. At 22+ ores only the variant roll remains — about ~1 in 2.

What is the best ore recipe for Ironclad Visor? +

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.

How much HP does Ironclad Visor give? +

Base 28 HP before the forge multiplier — at a 1.96x recipe that is 55 HP, or about 163 effective HP including its 5% damage reduction.

Is Ironclad Visor worth forging? +

Ironclad Visor is a C-tier medium helmet with 5% defense and 1 rune slot — it costs 3% move speed. With RNG lock it lands in ~2 forges on average — see the EHP table for where it ranks inside Medium Helmet.