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Confessor Hood (Altered)
HeadConfessor Set
Weighs 2.7 and provides 3 poise. Include the weight of your weapons and talismans when checking your equip load.
Weight2.7Equip load
Poise3Helps resist staggering
Physical negation2.3%Physical damage reduction
Protection & resistance
Damage negation
Higher values reduce more damage of that type.
- Physical
- 2.3%
- Strike
- 3.1%
- Slash
- 2.3%
- Pierce
- 2.5%
- Magic
- 3.4%
- Fire
- 3.4%
- Lightning
- 3.8%
- Holy
- 2.8%
These values are for this piece. Your total also depends on your other armor and active effects.
Poise & status resistance
Higher resistance lets more buildup accumulate before a status triggers.
- PoiseHelps resist staggering
- 3
- ImmunityPoison and scarlet rot
- 21
- RobustnessBlood loss and frostbite
- 14
- FocusSleep and madness
- 14
- VitalityDeath blight
- 16
Compare head armor
The ten same-slot pieces closest in weight to Confessor Hood (Altered). Lower weight is lighter; higher poise, negation and resistance provide more protection. Negation differences are percentage points.
| Armor | Weight | Poise | Physical | Strike | Slash | Pierce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Confessor Hood (Altered)This piece | 2.7 | 3 | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.5% |
 Nox Monk Hood (Altered) | 2.7 | 3 | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
 Nox Swordstress Crown (Altered) | 2.7 | 2 | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.5% |
 Blue Cloth Cowl | 2.7 | 4 | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
 Champion Headband | 2.7 | 5 | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
 Haima Glintstone Crown | 2.7 | 4 | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.3% |
 Black Dumpling | 2.7 | 4 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
 Fang Helm | 2.7 | 4 | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
 Nomadic Merchant's Chapeau | 3 | 4 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
 Nox Monk Hood | 3 | 4 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
 Aristocrat Hat | 3 | 4 | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
About this armor
Weighs 2.7 and provides 3 poise. Include the weight of your weapons and talismans when checking your equip load.
Can be tailored into Confessor Hood. That version weighs 3.3 and provides 5 poise.
The altered version saves 0.6 weight at the cost of 2 poise, with lower protection and resistance values. Tailoring changes the piece you own and can be reversed; it does not create a second copy.
In-game description
Cloth headwrap worn under a church confessor's black hood.
Such hoods are made for blending in with the darkness.
Where to find
Mt. Gelmir merchant, then tailoring at a grace
Mt. Gelmir
Starting Site of Grace: First Mt. Gelmir Campsite
Before you go
- Obtain Confessor Hood.
- Obtain the Tailoring Tools.
- Reach Altus Plateau using both Dectus Medallion halves at the Grand Lift of Dectus, or climb the Ruin-Strewn Precipice and defeat Magma Wyrm Makar.
- Travel around northern Altus and cross the rope bridge near Writheblood Ruins to Bridge of Iniquity. Follow the lower road with the cliff on your left.
- Near the Abductor Virgins, find the long ladder between two torches on that left cliff. Climb it and activate First Mt. Gelmir Campsite on the upper ledge.
- Continue northwest past the siege tower and cross the narrow natural rock bridge. A Grafted Scion drops into the next camp; defeat it or move past it to climb the ladder against the cliff.
- At the next landing, take the ladder on the left. The merchant is on the ledge along this climb. Stop at his campfire before continuing higher toward Ninth Mt. Gelmir Campsite.
- Buy Confessor Hood for 1,000 runes.
- Reach Coastal Cave on the beach below western Limgrave. Defeat the two Demi-Human Chiefs to obtain the Tailoring Tools and Sewing Needle.
- Rest at a grace, choose Alter garments and change Confessor Hood into Confessor Hood (Altered).
Confessor starting outfit, then tailoring
Limgrave
Starting Site of Grace: Coastal Cave
Before you go
- Choose Confessor as the starting class.
- Obtain the Tailoring Tools.
- Begin as Confessor with Confessor Hood.
- Reach Coastal Cave on the beach below western Limgrave. Defeat the two Demi-Human Chiefs to obtain the Tailoring Tools and Sewing Needle.
- Rest at a grace, choose Alter garments and change the starting piece into Confessor Hood (Altered). You do not need to reach the merchant for this route.
Notes
- Weighs 2.7 and provides 3 poise. Include the weight of your weapons and talismans when checking your equip load.
- Can be tailored into Confessor Hood. That version weighs 3.3 and provides 5 poise.
- The altered version saves 0.6 weight at the cost of 2 poise, with lower protection and resistance values. Tailoring changes the piece you own and can be reversed; it does not create a second copy.
- Has no passive attribute or attack bonus and cannot be reinforced with Smithing Stones. Mixing it with other armor does not remove a matching-set bonus.
