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Riding Attire
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Riding Attire is a Boss Leather Armor body armor piece in Crimson Desert. Whip (active skill) Reduces Horse Taming Difficulty Practical riding gear worn by professional equestrians. It is crafted from soft materials that offer excellent mobility and minimize physical strain even during intense riding. Increases horse taming speed when equipped.
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
Grade | |
Armor Type | |
Slot | Body |
5 | |
Price | 3,987 Silver |
At Refinement Level 0, this item provides the following stats:
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
5 |
Higher refinement levels increase these stats further. Visit a Blacksmith to refine this equipment.
This item can be found as loot in the open world or obtained through specific quests and encounters.
Leather armor provides a balance between protection and mobility, sitting between Cloth Armor and Chain Mail in terms of defensive capability and weight.
Equipment can be improved through the Refinement System at a Blacksmith.
Leather Armor - All leather armor pieces
Armor - Overview of all armor types
Refinement System - How to upgrade equipment
Equipment - Full equipment guide
The Riding Attire chest piece is awarded for winning the championship horse-race series at the Horse Track Arena in Deminis. The championship is a four-race bracket. Talk to the host in the middle of the arena to start the first race, then win all three qualifying races to face the championship leader in the fourth and final match. Beating the champion delivers the Riding Attire as the championship reward.
During each race, do not spam your sprint button down the straights. The AI competitors compensate with a sprint boost of their own, which means burning your stamina early just throws away your edge. Hold sprint for the curves at the two ends of the arena and for the final approach to the finish line. That stamina-banking pattern is enough to take all four races even on a modestly leveled horse.
Equipping the Riding Attire grants the whip skill, a unique ability that is not available from any other armor in the game. The whip deals respectable damage and can defeat low-tier enemies in two or three hits. It is not a build-defining ability, but it is one of the few examples in Crimson Desert of an armor piece carrying its own combat skill rather than a passive stat block.
The Riding Attire's standout effect is a sharp reduction in horse-taming difficulty. With the chest equipped, the How to Tame Horses minigame becomes dramatically easier. This is what makes the Riding Attire one of the most-recommended pieces of gear for any player chasing legendary horses such as Roiler, Rokaid, or Kamora, because the difficulty drop is large enough to remove most of the failure pressure from the encounter.
The chest is also a core piece of the larger trust-XP growth set, which includes Master Trainer's Touch, Riding Boots, the Leather Riding Hat, and the Riding Cloak. The growth-rate effects stack, so wearing the full set together compresses leveling a horse from level 1 to level 2 down to a sub-minute ride.
Master Trainer's Touch, Riding Boots, Leather Riding Hat, Riding Cloak, Horse Leveling, Legendary Horses.