
BRASS CHEST GUARD
Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 30% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance.
How to obtain
Take BASTION and return to Thieves' Camp underground, from the middle to the bottom floor, using shields through the organ, opening the box at the end.
Where to find upgrade and forging materials
- Tainted Crystal Shard
- From bell ① in the bandit camp, follow the green path for about 63 m. Turn right after 3 m and bear right again around 20 m. At ② run up the wall to ③, about 4.7 m higher. Follow the upper path for 40 m, turn left and walk another 9 m to speak to Zhang at ④. Thieves' Camp · Speak to Zhang at his hideout, then open his shop · Remnant Dust × 7440 At the cage in MOUNTAIN OF IMPRISONMENT, once the captive has died and the cage is open, examine the cage and finish the dialogue. One crystal goes straight into your inventory. View route map ↓
- Refined Indigo Crystal
- From bell ① at Zhang’s hideout, follow the upper path about 8 m to the stone steps at ②. Follow the inset down the steps, turn on the middle landing and take the switchback stairs to ③. This section is about 25 m long and descends 5.2 m. Follow the lower path for another 13 m to Zhang at ④. Zhang's Hideout (Village of Lu) · Speak to Zhang at his hideout, then open his shop · Remnant Dust × 9920 View route map ↓


Upgrades
Current effect · 0
Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 30% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance.
Target effect · 1
Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 60% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance.
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Materials needed
Remnant Dust
11040Cost by upgrade 0 → 1
| Upgrade number | Materials for this upgrade | Remnant Dust | Effect after upgrade |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1 | Materials for this upgradeTainted Crystal Shard × 1 | Remnant Dust11040 | Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 60% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance. |
| +2 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust16560 | Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 90% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance. |
Later playthrough upgrades
Finish the accessory’s normal upgrades first. The second playthrough opens one extra rank. Each subsequent playthrough opens one more, up to rank six on the seventh playthrough.
Current effect · 0
Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 0%.
Target effect · 1
Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 5%.
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Materials needed
Refined Indigo Crystal × 1
Remnant Dust
33120Cost by upgrade 0 → 1
| Upgrade number | Materials for this upgrade | Remnant Dust | Effect after upgrade |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust33120 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 5%.Playthrough 2 or later |
| +2 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust49680 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 10%.Playthrough 3 or later |
| +3 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust66240 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 15%.Playthrough 4 or later |
| +4 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust82800 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 20%.Playthrough 5 or later |
| +5 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust99360 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 25%.Playthrough 6 or later |
| +6 | Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1 | Remnant Dust115920 | Maximum Sha-Chi increased by 30%.Playthrough 7 or later |
Timed defence, blocking a hit or holding stance early
- BRASS CHEST GUARD
- Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 30% while holding 〔Block〕 to maintain Guard Stance.
- REFLEX DEVICE
- Increases the timing windows for Parry and Perfect Dodge by 15%.
- SHENJI'S RING
- Holding〔Block〕to block attacks reduces Sha-Chi consumption by 20%.
Item description
Reduces Sha-Chi drain rate by 30% while holding to maintain Guard Stance.
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