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Survivor's Set - Version 11 vs Version 12
May 23, 2026, 08:43 AM
Added a See Also entry linking the Armor Sets overview and the six rare faction sets the Survivor's Set leads into.
May 23, 2026, 08:39 PM
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11The Survivor's Set is the first full armor step most Windrose players see after the torn shipwreck outfit. The in-game menu lists all five Survivor's pieces as Uncommon armor, and the opening tutorial walks the player into crafting Survivor's Boots as part of the first real upgrade path.2233Confirmed Set Pieces4455ImageSlotPieceHeadSurvivor's BandanaTorsoSurvivor's JacketHandsSurvivor's GlovesLegsSurvivor's PantsFeetSurvivor's Boots66Where it Fits in Progression7788You begin in the torn starting outfit.The early tutorial shifts you into the Survivor's path, starting with the boots.After that, the game eventually opens into the rarer faction armor families sold through Provisioners and reputation progression.991010Why the Set Matters11111212It is the first point where your character starts looking and feeling like they belong in the world rather than like a castaway in rags.It bridges the raw survival opener and the more specialized faction armor progression.It ties the early armor path directly to Rough Hide and the first animal-hunting loop.13131414What is Clearly Verified15151616ClaimWhy It Is SafeThe full five-piece set existsThe in-game armor menu lists all five Survivor's piecesThe pieces are uncommon armor itemsThe in-game tooltip labels all five as UncommonSurvivor's Boots are part of the opening gear pathThe live Islander Quest page documents the boots craft in the tutorial1717How to Think About It18181919The Survivor's Set is best understood as the practical early-game outfit. It is not the flashy end of the armor ladder, but it is the point where early combat starts feeling less punishing and your clothing finally reflects the fact that you have survived the first stretch of the archipelago.20202121See Also22222323Armor and Equipment - the broader armor progression pageIslander Quest - where the boots appear in the opening tutorialRough Hide - one of the materials closely tied to the starter armor loopArmor Sets - the rare faction sets you graduate into: Conquistador Set, Flibustier Set, Marksman Set, Pikeman Set, Privateer Set, Tracker Set24242525Set Pieces and Stats26262727ImageSlotPieceDefenseHeadSurvivor's Bandana100ChestSurvivor's Jacket100HandsSurvivor's Gloves100LegsSurvivor's Pants100FeetSurvivor's Boots1002828Flavor text: "A roughly made outfit, well suited for hacking through jungle thickets." The Survivor's Set is Uncommon tier, which means no 2-piece or 4-piece set bonuses apply. The value is in the solid 100 defense per piece and the availability of the pieces as early-game crafts at the Armor and Clothing Workshop.29293030When to Replace31313232The Survivor's Set is the transition armor between the Torn Doublet (Common, no bonus) and the Rare faction sets from the Tortuga Provisioners. Most players run a full Survivor's Set through their first Foothills expedition, then transition to a Rare faction set around the time they can afford the 200-Piastre Provisioner plans.33333434Piece-By-Piece Recipes and Stats35353636Defense scales by craft tier. All five pieces share the same 100 DEF at Item Level 1200 at Item Level 6and 300 at Item Level 11. Each ilvl corresponds to a separate recipe and a separate workshop attachment. Intermediate levels (2, 3, 4, 5 on the base recipe; 7, 8, 9, 10 on the mid-tier recipe; 12 and above on the top recipe) are reached by upgrading at the Upgrading Station rather than crafting.37373838Item Level 1 Recipes (Base Tier)39394040All Item Level 1 recipes use the base Armor and Clothing Workshop without any attachment.41414242ImageSlotPieceMaterialsHeadSurvivor's Bandana2 Rough Hide2 Coarse FabricTorsoSurvivor's Jacket3 Rough Hide2 Coarse FabricHandsSurvivor's Gloves2 Rough Hide2 Coarse FabricLegsSurvivor's Pants2 Rough Hide2 Coarse FabricFeetSurvivor's Boots2 Rough Hide2 Coarse Fabric4343Item Level 6 Recipes (Mid Tier)44444545Item Level 6 recipes require the Shoemaker's Bench attachment on the Armor and Clothing Workshop (30 Hardwood + 20 Tanned Leather + 15 Linen Fabric).46464747ImageSlotPieceMaterialsHeadSurvivor's Bandana3 Tanned Leather2 Linen FabricTorsoSurvivor's Jacket4 Tanned Leather2 Linen FabricHandsSurvivor's Gloves2 Tanned Leather2 Linen FabricLegsSurvivor's Pants3 Tanned Leather2 Linen FabricFeetSurvivor's Boots2 Tanned Leather2 Linen Fabric4848Item Level 11 Recipes (Top Tier)49495050Item Level 11 recipes require the Material Rack attachment on the Armor and Clothing Workshop (20 Wood + 15 Crocodile Hide Piece + 10 Linen Fabric + 10 Rough Hide).51515252ImageSlotPieceMaterialsHeadSurvivor's Bandana4 Crocodile Hide Piece2 Tarred Fabric1 Master's ToolsTorsoSurvivor's Jacket6 Crocodile Hide Piece2 Tarred Fabric1 Master's ToolsHandsSurvivor's Gloves2 Crocodile Hide Piece2 Tarred Fabric1 Master's ToolsLegsSurvivor's Pants4 Crocodile Hide Piece2 Tarred Fabric1 Master's ToolsFeetSurvivor's Boots2 Crocodile Hide Piece2 Tarred Fabric1 Master's Tools5353In-Game Description54545555"A roughly made outfit, well suited for hacking through jungle thickets and fending off boar tusks."56565757"Each time we journey to where the sky meets the sea, we begin a new legend." (Exquemelin, a traveler)