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Overview

The Demenissian Uniform Leather Cloak is a leather cloak in Crimson Desert with an older display of 4 defense and Lightning Resistance Lv.3. It also grants the Demenissian Faction Disguise special effect.

Leather cloaks provide Lightning Resistance, making them effective against lightning-based enemies, electrical attacks, and storm-related hazards.

This cloak is Starting equipment for Damiane when she first becomes usable. At a Blacksmith, distinguish refinement inputs from a base crafting recipe: the recorded +4 step uses Cloth Pieces x9, Fleece x4.

In-Game Description

"Leather cloak popular among Demenissian soldiers. Its neatly tailored appearance reflects their strict discipline."

Stats

Stat	Value
Type	Cloak
Material	Leather
Defense	4
Lightning Resistance	Lv.3
Special Effect	Demenissian Faction Disguise
Refinement Levels	10
Sell Price	2.45 Silver

The pickup guide displays Defense 3 and a 1.87 Silver sell price, while the older table above records Defense 4 and 2.45 Silver. The recorded refinement progression separately lists Defense 6 at +0 and 18 at +10, plus Stamina Cost -6% on the +10 card. These are differing source snapshots, not proof that all pickups or game versions have the same base Defense or sell value.

Elemental Resistance

Lightning Resistance reduces damage from electrical attacks, paralysis status effects, and storm-related environmental hazards. This is helpful against lightning-wielding enemies, during thunderstorm events, and in encounters with bosses that use electrical attacks.

In Crimson Desert, cloak material type determines the elemental resistance: Cloth cloaks grant Ice Resistance, Leather cloaks grant Lightning Resistance, and Plate cloaks grant Fire Resistance. The Demenissian Uniform Leather Cloak follows this pattern as a leather cloak providing Lightning Resistance.

Acquisition and refinement notes

Refine to +4 at a Blacksmith using Cloth Pieces x9 and Fleece x4.
The listed +4 materials do not identify a base crafting recipe or its required manual; check the actual crafting recipe before spending them as a base-item cost.
Starting equipment for Damiane.
Sells for 2.45 Silver.

Demenissian Faction Disguise

The Demenissian Faction Disguise effect allows the wearer to infiltrate Demenissian military areas without being recognized. This faction-specific disguise is more specialized than the Civilian Disguise found on the Disguise Cloak, targeting a specific enemy faction rather than blending in with civilians.

Pairing this cloak with other Demenissian equipment pieces (headgear and body armor) creates a complete military disguise set that provides stronger infiltration capability. The full set makes it significantly harder for Demenissian soldiers and officers to see through the disguise.

As starting equipment for Damiane, this cloak is equipped when she first becomes usable; that is not the beginning of the campaign. Players using Kliff can also check Olanelle at the Demeniss Costume shop, a recorded vendor route. The +4 material list above should not be treated as proof of a separate base-item crafting route.

Refinement

The Demenissian Uniform Leather Cloak can be refined up to 10 levels at a Blacksmith. Each refinement level increases the cloak's base defense. Refinement requires specific materials; higher levels require different inputs, and no currency fee is required for refinement.

Comparison

These are comparison examples of leather cloaks with Lightning Resistance, not an exhaustive current roster:

Cloak	Defense	Lightning Resistance	Source
Demenissian Uniform Leather Cloak	4	Lv.3	Starting gear (Damiane), or recorded Olanelle vendor; base crafting route unverified
Hungering Fang Leather Cloak	3	Lv.3	Lonely Jackals; Lola; recorded Smith recipe
Weasel Leather Cloak	2	Lv.3	Calphade Tailor Shop (4.04 Silver)
Ynitium Leather Cloak	0	Lv.3	Starting gear (Kliff)

Tips

Compare Defense at the same refinement level rather than treating the older 4 Defense display as a global highest-cloak ranking.
With 10 refinement levels available, investing in refinement can significantly boost this cloak's defense over time.
The Demenissian Faction Disguise effect provides utility beyond raw stats. Keep this cloak in your inventory even if you find something with higher defense.
This cloak lists Lightning Resistance Lv.3 in both its pickup guide and recorded item data. It is not the unique Lv.5 option previously described here, and other cloaks should not all be assumed to cap at Lv.3.
Refinement changes Defense substantially; compare the item's actual level before judging its protection against another cloak.
The low sell price of 2.45 Silver makes selling it a poor choice. Keep it for its utility.
Lightning Resistance is useful against electrical enemies, during thunderstorm events, and in encounters with bosses that use paralysis or shock attacks.
Crafting materials can be gathered from the open world or purchased from merchants. Check the Crafting Materials page for farming locations.

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