Want to make Kliff look like an absolute golden warlord while hitting hard on the battlefield? The Golden Greed Armor Set in Crimson Desert is your answer — a stunning gilded plate set that’s as powerful as it is flashy. The catch? It’s a special five-piece armor set that cannot be purchased or obtained from a regular source — every single piece must be hunted down across the game world. Bo3
Here’s your no-fluff, complete guide to grabbing all five pieces.
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Crimson Desert: All Golden Greed Armor Piece Locations
The pieces are scattered across the treacherous Tashkalp and Red River regions, hidden behind environmental puzzles, secret walls, and waterfall caves — so come prepared for enemies. Xbox Play
| Piece | Location | How to Get |
|---|---|---|
| Helm | Sanctum of Renunciation, Tashkalp | Light two unlit lanterns → secret wall opens |
| Chest Armor | Bursada Castle Ruins, Tashkalp | Take long corridor → Force Palm (R3) to break wall |
| Cloak | Venomblade Grotto, Red River | Use Stab (R1+Triangle) to enter waterfall → chest inside |
| Gloves | Gale of Judgement Cave, Denn River | Find waterfall by wooden bridge → Stab through at halfway point |
| Boots | Arehaza Cave, Red River | Use Focus: Force Palm (Hold R3) to smash glowing gold orb → enter cave |
Is the Golden Greed Set Worth It?
Absolutely. The Golden Greed Plate Cloak alone stands out as the only cloak with 14 DEF, far higher than any other option in the game The Games Wiki— making it a must-grab even if you mix and match other set pieces. The chest armor offers up to 41 Defense with 3 sockets and 11 refinement levels, Crimsondesert giving you serious late-game upgrade potential.
Pro Tips Before You Go Hunting
- Any wall with a slight shimmer or distinctive crack in Crimson Desert is destructible — get in the habit of Force Palming suspicious architecture.
- Xbox Play Almost every major waterfall in the Red River region hides a secret — always check behind the water curtain.
- Xbox Play You don’t need to wipe every elite guard at Bursada Castle — stealth through using Crouch (L3) and grab the chest fast.
Want to pair this set with a killer weapon? Check out our best weapons guide in Crimson Desert on TechnoSports and our top tips for new Crimson Desert players to level up faster.
FAQs
Q: Can I buy the Golden Greed Armor Set from a vendor?
No — none of the five pieces are sold in any shop. Each one is hidden in a specific location and requires traversal skills like Force Palm or Stab to access.
Q: Do I need to complete any quests first to collect all pieces?
The Tashkalp region where most pieces are located is home to high-level roaming threats, Xbox Playso progressing a fair way through the main story before attempting this hunt is strongly recommended.
