Armors in Final Fantasy VII Remake are important to increase defensive power. Every character comes with one single armor in the game. Armor also unlock material slots and is a necessary part of character progression. In this guide, you can read about all available armors in the game. The guide also has details on Armors stats, material slots and unlock location.
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Unlocking new armors in Final Fantasy VII Remake is easy if you know how to find it. Armor location is important and time-saving. It will be easier to look for the best armor in Final Fantasy VII Remake with the help of Stats. Every Armor comes with a boost, for example, Bronze Bangle, add +10 to defense and Magic defense. With more than 20 armors to unlock, it is not easy to grab each one. So here is a list of all Armors in Final Fantasy VII Remake and how to unlock them.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Armor List & Locations
List of around twenty-one armors in Final Fantasy VII Remake, details on their stats that boost Defense and Magic defense attributes.
1. Bronze Bangle
Bronze Bangle boost 10 Defense and 10 Magic Defense. It does not provide any additional material slot. Bronze Bangle is the first armor, it is unlocked. Cloud, Barrett, Tifa, and Aerith wears this armor during the start.
2. Iron Bangle
Iron Bangle boost 16 Defense and 16 Magic Defense. Has a 1 single material slot and it is Barret’s starting armor. You can unlock Iron Bangle in Final Fantasy VII Remake by purchasing it from Sector 7 shop for 160 Gill.
3. Star Bracelet
Star Bracelet boost 3 Defense and 3 Magic Defense. Has a 2 single material slot and you can unlock Star Bracelet in Final Fantasy VII Remak by purchasing it from SEctor 7 Weapon store. It will be unlocked in Chapter 3, the cost of this armor is 16000 Gil. It is also a part of the reward you will earn for completing Chapter 3 quest – Just Flew in from the Graveyard.
4. Leather Bracer
Leather Bracer boost 26 Defense and 6 Magic Defense. Has a 2 single material slot. Leather Bracer is hidden inside a treasure chest in Final Fantasy VII Remake. In Chapter 5, locate Corkscrew Tunnel. In Section E there is a small room in the North. You will find the treasure chest here. You will walk towards the Tunnel after talking to Heidigger.
5. Mesmeric Almet
Mesmeric Almet boost 6 Defense and 26 Magic Defense. Has a 2 single material slot. You can unlock Mesmeric Almet in Chapter 6 of Final Fantasy VII. Located in the Sector 4 Plat, look for treasure chest behind the third lamp.
6. Titanium Bangle
Titanium Bangle boost 25 Defense and 25 Magic Defense. Has a 2 single material slot. You can unlock Titanium Bangle after defeating Chapter 7 boss Airbuster. Another way to unlock this armor is by purchasing it from a shop in Sector 5.
7. Mythril Armlet
Mythril Armlet boost 10 Defense and 40 Magic Defense. Has a 2 single material slot. Aerith has this armor and it also comes equipped on Red III. You can also unlock Mythril Armlet in FFVII by defeating Heli Gunner. Another way to get this armor is to check in Junon and other Shops.
8. Caliginous Bracelet
Caliginous Bracelet boost 5 Defense and 5 Magic Defense. Has a 1 single material slot. Caliginous Bracelet will be unlocked in Chapter 8, search in Sector 5 Slum. You can also purchase this armor at Wall Market Weapon and Accessory store in Final Fantasy VII Remake.
8. Studded Bracer
Studded Bracer boost 40 Defense and 5 Magic Defense. Has a 1 single material slot. Studded Bracer is a reward for Paying Request side quest of Chapter 8. It can be purchased from Wall Market.
9. Gothic Bangle
Gothic Bangle is quiet powerful with over 33 Defense and 33 Magic Defense. Has a three single material slot. To unlock Gothic Bangle in Final Fantasy VII Remake reach Chapter 11. It is in the Train Graveyard located on the east of Switchyard. Also you can purchase this armor from Sector 5 or Sector 6 slums that unlocks later in Chapter 13.
10. Magician’s Bracelet
Magicians Bracelet adds 7 Defense and 7 Magic Defense. Has a four single material slot. This one unlocks in Chapter 12. Steal it from Reno after battle at Sector 7 Pillar in Chapter 12. In Chapter 13 it available for purchase at Sector 5 or 6 Slums. Also found in Chapter 15.
11. Heavy-Duty Bracer
Heavy-Duty Bracer adds 53 Defense and 13 Magic Defense. Has a three single material slot. To unlock Heavy Duty Bracer armor reach chapter 12. You can steal it from Rude on the Sector 7 pillar. Similar to the above one, it can be purchased from Sector 5 or 6 Slums. It is also available in the Collapsed Expressway in Chapter 13.
12. Sorcerer’s Armlet
Sorcerer’s Armlet adds 13 Defense and 53 Magic Defense. Has a three single material slot. You can buy this from 5 or 6 Slums in Chapter 13. This armor is found in a treasure chest in Chapter 14, scan the ally on the right of Honeybee Inn.
13. Cop Bangle
Cap Bangle adds 39 Defense and 39 Magic Defense. Has a single material slot. This armor is a drop from The Valkyrie in Chapter 15. Another way to unlock this armor is buying it from Shinra Tower Item Shop. Also it is an part of reward for Cloud vs. SOLDIER trainee battle challenge at the Shinra Tower.
14. Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden features 124 Defense and 20 Magic Defense. It has single material slot, there are two ways to unlock Iron Maiden. Buy it from Sector 7 shop for 160 GIL, or go to Shinra Tower. On the opposite of stairs look for chest after getting a keycard. You can also steal it from M.O.T.H. Unit enemy.
15. Geometric Bracelet
Geometric Bracelet adds 8 Defense and 8 Magic Defense. With two material slot, it is located in the item shop inside Shinra Tower.
16. Supreme Bracer
Supreme Bracer adds 62 Defense and 16 Magic Defense. With single material slot, it is located in the item shop inside Shinra Tower. It also a part of reward for Barret vs. SOLDIER challenge in Shinra Tower.
17. Rune Armlet
Rune Armlet adds 16 Defense and 62 Magic Defense. With single material slot, it is located in the item shop inside Shinra Tower. It also a part of reward for Tifa vs. SOLDIER challenge in Shinra Tower.
18. Astral Cuff
Astral Cuff adds 20 Defense and 124 Magic Defense. With no material slot, it is located in the Drum in Shinra Tower. Kill Jenova Dreamweaver to unlock this item.
19. Chain Bangle
Chain Bangle adds 50 Defense and 50 Magic Defense. With no dual material slot, it is located in the Drum in Shinra Tower. Fight Sledgeworm to unlock it.
20. Force Bracelet
Force Bracelet adds 9 Defense and 9 Magic Defense. With no dual material slot, it is located in the Drum in Shinra Tower. Fight 2x Zenene to unlock a garage door. Aslo a drop from Swordipede enemy.
21. Carbon Bangle
Carbon Bangle adds 27 Defense and 14 Magic Defense. Features one linked and one single slot, Yuffe is already having this item. You can also buy this from Costa del Sol and North Corel Shops.
You can complete armors by gathering all the items and build the best armor for your character in Final Fantas VII Remake.
