How to get Belegost Armor in Lord of the Rings Return to Moria

Armour-clad dwarf forging a sword in LOTR Return to Moria
Credit: Free Range Games


Armour-clad dwarf forging a sword in LOTR Return to Moria
Credit: Free Range Games

The caves and ruins are dangerous places to explore in Lord of the Rings Return to Moria, and only the strongest armour will keep players safe from the creatures lurking in the dark. In this guide, we'll explain how to get Belegost Armor in Lord of the Rings Return to Moria.

It's not as simply as just finding a crafting recipe - players will need to find a grandiose forge, get it back into working condition, and gather plenty of hard-to-obtain materials if they want a full set of Belegost Armor.

Before we get into the guide, check out our other Return to Moria articles and guides. We've shared thoughts on the game in our review, and have guides to recovering lost loadouts and surviving a siege among others.

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You'll need to find a grand forge to craft the armor you need.

Where to craft Belegost Armor in Return to Moria

Belegost Armor can only be crafted at a functional Great Belegost Forge. Players will eventually stumble across the broken forge after dealing with the Watcher in the Water and lowering water levels. It must then be repaired before any crafting begins. The steps to fixing it are listed below.

  1. Find the replacement crank, gear, and pipe (all near the forge)
  2. Carry the parts to their designated spots (they glow in yellow)
  3. Fight off several enemies

How to craft Belegost Armor in Return to Moria

Now that the forge has roared back to life, the only thing standing between players and their shiny new armour is a grind for resources. Below, each armours' demands have been listed.

Belegost helmet

  • Shanor ingot (2)
  • Leather (1)

Belegost gauntlets

  • Shanor ingot (3)
  • Leather (1)
  • Numenorean cloth (2)

Belegost boots

  • Shanor ingot (2)
  • Leather (2)
  • Numenorean cloth (4)

Belegost ringmail

  • Shanor ingot (4)
  • Leather (4)
  • Numenorean cloth (3)

The Great Belegost Forge provides plenty of other crafting recipes, too, but the cool-looking Belegost Armor is sure to be the main attraction as players venture into this newly unlocked area. Still, it wouldn't hurt to make a new halberd or shield with any leftover materials.

Hungry for more Lord of the Rings Return to Moria? We've shared thoughts on the game's recently revealed roadmap and provided guides for using metal fragments. You'll also find a guide to building a camp.

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