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Black Leather Boots

In-Game Description


Leather boots dyed Black.

Allows the wearer to blend in with the dark.
Often used by those with ill-intent.
Meticulously crafted, and provides fair defense.

Availability


Dark Souls 2 & Scholar of the First Sin:

  • Unlimited sold by Laddersmith Gilligan for 880 souls in Earthen Peak and 1,100 souls in Majula.
  • Brume Tower
    • Dropped by the Rogue Phantom that only spawns at Bonfire Intensity 3 or higher.

General Information


Part of the Black Leather Set.

Name Physical Defense Elemental Defense Resistance Poise Durability Weight Attributes Required Physical DEF Bonus
Black Leather Boots 37/38/36/36 18/13/13/15 21/15/0/0 0 55 2.2 -/-/-/- E

Upgrades


Requires Titanite.

Name Physical Defense Elemental Defense Resistance Materials Cost Souls Cost
Black Leather Boots +0 37/38/36/36 18/13/13/15 21/15/0/0 N/A N/A
Black Leather Boots +1 40/41/39/39 19/14/14/16 23/16/0/0 1x Titanite Shard 170
Black Leather Boots +2 44/45/43/43 21/15/15/17 25/17/0/0 2x Titanite Shard 210
Black Leather Boots +3 48/49/46/46 23/17/16/19 27/19/0/0 3x Titanite Shard 250
Black Leather Boots +4 51/53/50/50 24/18/17/20 29/20/0/0 1x Large Titanite Shard 330
Black Leather Boots +5 55/57/54/54 26/20/19/22 31/22/0/0 2x Large Titanite Shard 370
Black Leather Boots +6 59/60/57/57 28/21/20/23 33/23/0/0 3x Large Titanite Shard 410
Black Leather Boots +7 62/64/61/61 29/22/21/24 35/24/0/0 1x Titanite Chunk 490
Black Leather Boots +8 66/68/64/64 31/24/22/26 37/26/0/0 2x Titanite Chunk 530
Black Leather Boots +9 70/72/68/68 33/25/23/27 39/27/0/0 3x Titanite Chunk 570
Black Leather Boots +10 74/76/72/72 35/27/25/29 42/29/0/0 1x Titanite Slab 650

Key


Physical Defense:

The Physical Defense attribute dictates how resilient the piece of armor is to a certain physical damage type.
The physical stats for a piece of armor are W / X / Y / Z:

  • W is base Physical DEF
  • X is defense vs. striking attacks
  • Y is defense vs. slashing attacks
  • Z is is defense vs. thrusting attacks
Elemental Defense:

The Elemental Defense attribute dictates how resilient the piece of armor is to a certain elemental damage type.
The magical stats for a piece of armor are W / X / Y / Z:

  • W is defense vs. magic attacks
  • X is defense vs. fire attacks
  • Y is defense vs. lightning attacks
  • Z is defense vs. dark attacks
Resistance:

The Resistance dictate how resilient the piece of armor is to status ailments.
The properties for a piece of armor are W / X / Y / Z:

  • W is resistance vs. poison
  • X is resistance vs. bleed
  • Y is resistance vs. petrification
  • Z is resistance vs. Hollowing curse
Poise: Dictates how resilient the piece of armor is to hitstun. A higher poise gives a greater chance that the player will not be interrupted or staggered when hit.
Durability: The durability of the armor. The effectiveness of the armor will severely deteriorate when the durability falls below a certain threshold, and the armor will become unusable and need to be repaired by a blacksmith once it reaches 0. Durability deterioration that does not reach 0 will be automatically repaired upon resting at a bonfire.
Weight: The weight of the piece of armor. Note that equipping over certain amounts of your equip burden may alter movement and roll speed, as well as other factors when playing the game.
Attribute Requirements:

Determines how high certain attributes must be in order to wear the armor effectively. Most pieces of armor do not have any such requirements.
The required attributes are W / X / Y / Z:

  • W is the Strength required
  • X is the Dexterity required
  • Y is the Intelligence required
  • Z is the Faith required
Physical DEF Bonus: The influence of the character's Physical DEF stat on the effectiveness of armor worn.
The possible ratings (from greatest bonus to least bonus) are: S, A, B, C, D, E.