Guide to Guild Wars Monk Elite Armor
About Guild Wars Armor
Each piece of armor crafted in Guild Wars is customized to the character that crafted it. Therefore, it cannot be worn on another character. Armor consists of five pieces: head piece, chest piece, hand armor, leg armor and footwear.
Prestige armor or Elite armor is the high priced armor in Guild Wars that can be entered into a character’s Hall of Monuments (only available with the Eye of the North expansion).
Guild Wars Prophecies Elite Monk Armor
The Elite Guild Wars Monk armor in Prophecies include: Elite Woven, Elite Judge, Elite Saintly, Flowing, and Labyrinthine.
Elite Woven
This elite armor set is available at the Granite Citadel by Hagen.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 60 platinum, 350 cloth and 35 tanned hide squares.
Elite Judge
This elite armor set is available at the Granite Citadel by Hagen.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 60 platinum, 350 cloth and 35 Deldrimor steel ingots.
Elite Saintly
This elite armor set is available at Marhan’s Grotto by Karl.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 60 platinum, 350 cloth and 35 bolts of damask.
Flowing
This elite armor set is available at the Granite Citadel by Hagen.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 32 platinum, 350 rolls of vellum and 35 feathers.
Labyrinthine
This elite Guild Wars Monk armor set is available at Marhan’s Grotto by Karl.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 40 platinum, 400 rolls of vellum and 40 feathers.
Guild Wars Factions Elite Monk Armor
The Elite Guild Wars Monk armor in Factions include: Elite Canthan, Elite Kurzick, and Elite Luxon.
Elite Canthan
This elite armor set is available at the Divine Path by Koumei.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 75 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 bolts of damask, 10 rolls of parchment, and 5 vials of ink.
Elite Kurzick
This elite armor set is available at Vasburg Armory by Giygas.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 75 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 bolts of damask, 80 amber chunks, 10 rolls of parchment, and 5 vials of ink.
Elite Luxon
This elite armor set is available at Leviathan Pits by Mikolas.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 75 platinum, 350 cloth, 80 jadeite shards, 10 rolls of parchment, and 40 vials of ink.
Guild Wars Nightfall Elite Monk Armor
The elite armor for Monks in Nightfall includes: Primeval, Elite Sunspear, Ancient and Vabbian.
Elite Sunspear
This elite armor set is available at the Command Post by Ahamid.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 75 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 bolts of damask, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Ancient
This elite armor set is available at the Bone Palace by Palmod.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 50 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 bolts of damask, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Vabbian
This elite armor set is available at The Kodash Bazaar by Mateneh.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 25 platinum, 16 rubies and 16 sapphires, 175 cloth, 28 bolts of damask, 5 rolls of parchment and 3 vials of ink.
Primeval
This elite armor set is available at the Throne of Secrets by Keeper of Armor.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 75 platinum, 350 cloth, 14 monstrous claws, 14 monstrous fangs, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Guild Wars Eye of the North Elite Monk Armor
The Elite Guild Wars Monk armor in Eye of the North include: Norn, Asuran, Monument and Deldrimor.
Norn
This elite armor set is available at Gunnar’s Hold by Radi.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 50 platinum, 350 tanned hide squares, 35 fur squares, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Asuran
This elite armor set is available at Rata Sum by Klub.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 50 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 leather squares, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Monument
This elite armor set is available at the Eye of the North by Brett.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft this set, you need a total of 50 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 bolts of damask, 10 rolls of parchment and 5 vials of ink.
Deldrimor
This is not a “set” of armor and is not included in the Hall of Monuments, however it is still in the Elite price and status range.
It has a maximum armor rating of 60.
In order to craft all of the Deldrimor pieces, you need a total of 40 platinum, 350 cloth and 35 bolts of damask.
Monk Obsidian Armor
Obsidian armor is the most expensive and also the hardest to obtain armor set in Guild Wars. It is available for all of the professions upon completing the following quests in The Fissure of Woe: The Eternal Forgemaster, Defend the Temple of War and Restore the Temple of War.
To craft this set, you must have 60 platinum, 350 cloth, 35 tanned hides, 105 globs of ectoplasm and 105 obsidian shards.