Thunderward

Accessories

Reduces Lightning damage taken by 50% and Paralysis buildup rate by 50%.

How to obtain

From Green Serpent House to the left back house, clear the enemy on the first floor, open the box on the right hand side of the idol.

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
Zhang's Hideout (Village of Lu) · Speak to Zhang at his hideout, then open his shop · Remnant Dust × 9920
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.
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.

Upgrades

Current effect · 0

Reduces Lightning damage taken by 50% and Paralysis buildup rate by 50%.

Target effect · 1

Reduces Lightning damage taken by 80% and Paralysis buildup rate by 80%.

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Remnant Dust

10560
Cost by upgrade 0 → 1
Upgrade numberMaterials for this upgradeRemnant DustEffect after upgrade
+1Materials for this upgradeTainted Crystal Shard × 1Remnant Dust10560Reduces Lightning damage taken by 80% and Paralysis buildup rate by 80%.

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

Damage taken reduced by 0%.

Target effect · 1

Damage taken reduced by 3%.

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Remnant Dust

21120
Cost by upgrade 0 → 1
Upgrade numberMaterials for this upgradeRemnant DustEffect after upgrade
+1Materials for this upgradeRefined Indigo Crystal × 1Remnant Dust21120Damage taken reduced by 3%.Playthrough 2 or later

Match protection to the enemy’s ailment

Thunderward
Reduces Lightning damage taken by 50% and Paralysis buildup rate by 50%.
PRESERVATION JAR
Reduces poison damage taken by 50%.
Flameward
Reduces fire damage by 50% and Burn buildup rate by 50%.
Congeal talisman
Reduces Soul's chance of Bleeding and Bleed Gauge buildup rate by 50%.

Guides and materials

How to obtain Thunderward →Equipment, items and bosses →