Bladed Armor
When struck by a Basic Attack, deals Physical Damage equal to 30% of the incoming damage (calculated before Damage Reduction) plus 20% of the hero's Physical Defense to the attacker and slows them by 15% for 1s.
Tier 3DefenseRegular
Blade Armor
Blade Armor is a Tier 3 Defense equipment. Short Description is Damage Reflection.
1910Gold
Stats
Defensive
- Physical Defense+70
Unique Attribute20% Critical Damage Reduction
Abilities
1Recipe
Built from 3 components for 1070g plus a 840g combine fee.
Blade Armor
1910g
Heroes Who Core Blade Armor
15Heroes whose editorial builds include Blade Armor. Click through to see the full build context.
AtlasTank
Recommended Build
BaxiaTank
Sustained DPS
BelerickTank
DurableSustained DPS
ChipSupport
Sustained DPS
EdithTank
Late-game Core
FrancoTank
Durable
GatotkacaTank
Durable
GlooTank
Sustained DPS
HylosTank
DPS, Jungling
JohnsonTank
DurableSustained DPS
KhufraTank
Team Buff
LolitaSupport
Durable
MinsittharFighter
Team Buff
TigrealTank
Durable
UranusTank
BurstDurable
Blade Armor FAQ
Blade Armor is a Tier 3 Defense item that provides +70 Physical Defense. Its passive ability "Bladed Armor" When struck by a Basic Attack, deals Physical Damage equal to 30% of the incoming damage (calculated before Damage Reduction) plus 20% of the hero's Physical Defense to the attacker and slows them by 15% for 1s. It also carries a unique attribute of 20% Critical Damage Reduction.
Combine 3 components: Steel Legplates, Leather Jerkin, Leather Jerkin. Component cost totals 1070 gold and a 840g combine fee, for a final cost of 1910 gold.
Blade Armor is designed for frontliners who need to survive (tanks, fighters, bruisers). 15 heroes currently core it in our editorial loadouts. Stats and passives should match the damage type, defense needs, and mobility budget of the hero buying it.
Data sourced from Liquipedia. Last refreshed 2026-04-17. Stats and passives change with patches.