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Costume section of arsenal.
This page is very long, because there are many costumes in Spiral Knights.
A Costume is an aesthetic item. It does not have combat statistics, like Helms, Armors, or Shields. Currently, costumes only come in the form of "helms" and "armors". These can be "equipped as helmet costume" or "equipped as armor costume" from the Costume section in your arsenal. Armors and helms with combat statistics can also be equipped in this way (if they are, they don't factor into your combat abilities). Costumes have no effect on your abilities in the field, though they can make a knight look good while a knight does good for Spiral HQ and Cradle. Like armors and helms, many of them have accessory slots.
Costumes are often introduced to the game in commemoration of an event. Some of them expire (because celebrations come and go), but most of them last forever. There are many costume sets as well as single helms (or "hats"). Many costumes come in collections of varying colors, such as the Field Cap, or "Recolors," such as the Scale Helm. It can be difficult to find what you're looking for due to this variety, or if you're not sure what something is called, so here are a few pages that organize what's available:
- For a list of costumes that are available in sets, see the Costume Section on the sets page.
Available Permanent Costumes
To use table: sort by name, group (a.k.a event), set, or just use visuals to find what you want. The images in this table are links - clicking on them will take you to a page with more information about that item. This table is generally sorted by default using Order of Release.
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Icon
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Name
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Group
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Set
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Example
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Equip-As Type
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Available Styles
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Bombhead Mask
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Bomb
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Plasmatech
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Helmet Costume
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Each Bombhead is a Unique Form with special coloration
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Chapeau
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Rose Regalia
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Cavalier
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Helmet Costume
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Each Chapeau has special coloration.
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Tabard
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Rose Regalia
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Cavalier
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Armor Costume
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Each Tabbard has special coloration.
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Steam Knight Mask
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Steam
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Metal Sonic Mask
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Sega
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Metal Sonic
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Metal Sonic Suit
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Sega
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Metal Sonic
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Armor Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Stranger Hat
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Explorer
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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- All Standard Color Styles
- All Special Color Styles
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Stranger Hat
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Explorer
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Prismatic
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Plasmatech Demo Suit
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Bomb
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Plasmatech
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Armor Costume
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No Other Styles
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Frankenzom Mask
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Dark Harvest
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Phantom Mask
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Dark Harvest
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Spookat Mask
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Dark Harvest
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Santy Hat
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Winterfest
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Frosted Helm
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Anniversary
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Guardian Helm
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Guardians Armor
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Divine, Infernal
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Armor Costume
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Guardian Armor
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Guardians Armor
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Divine, Infernal
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Armor Costume
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Fur Cap
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Fur
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Helmet Costume
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Recolors
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Hood
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Recolors
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Magic
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Helmet Costume
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Recolors
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Pith Helm
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Recolors
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No Official Sets*
Perhaps Spiral Set: Pith
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Helmet Costume
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Plate Helm
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Recolors
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Plate
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Helmet Costume
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Recolors
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Sallet
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Sallet
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Helmet Costume
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Scale Helm
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Recolors
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Scale
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Helmet Costume
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Tailed Helm
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Tailed
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Helmet Costume
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Winged Helm
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Recolors
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Angelic
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Helmet Costume
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Crescent Helm
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Crescent
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Helmet Costume
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Round Helm
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Draped
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Helmet Costume
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Recolors
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Draped Armor
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Draped
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Armor Costume
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Flak Jacket
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Crescent
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Armor Costume
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Recolors
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Brigandine
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Recolors
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No Official Sets*
Perhaps Spiral Set: Pith
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Armor Costume
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Cloak
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Recolors
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Magic
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Armor Costume
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Recolors
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Cuirass
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Sallet
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Armor Costume
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Culet
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Recolors
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No Official Sets *
Perhaps Spiral Set: Tailed
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Armor Costume
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Fur Coat
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Recolors
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Fur
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Armor Costume
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Plate Mail (Recolor)
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Recolors
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Plate
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Armor Costume
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Plate Mail
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Raiment
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Recolors
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Angelic
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Armor Costume
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Recolors
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Scale Mail
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Recolors
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Scale
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Armor Costume
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Imperial Tricorne
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Steam
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Medieval War Helm
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Steam
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Shogun Helmet
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Steam
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique - the Warrior Helmet has the same shape
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Impostoclaus Hat
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Winterfest
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Impostoclaus
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Winterfest Coat
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Winterfest
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Impostoclaus
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Armor Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Humbug Hat
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Winterfest
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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This Style is Unique
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Obsidian Hood
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Apocrean
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Obsidian
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Helmet Costume
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Devotion, Influence, Rituals, Sight
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Obsidian Mantle
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Apocrean
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Obsidian
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Armor Costume
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Devotion, Influence, Rituals, Sight
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Iron Dragon Helm
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Steam
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Iron Dragon
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Helmet Costume
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Iron
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Iron Dragon Armor
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Steam
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Iron Dragon
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Armor Costume
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Iron
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Iron Wolf Helm
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Steam
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Iron Wolf
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Helmet Costume
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Iron
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Iron Wolf Armor
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Steam
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Iron Wolf
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Armor Costume
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Iron
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Polar Wolf Hood
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Polar
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Polar Wolf
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Helmet Costume
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Day, Night, Twilight
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Polar Wolf Coat
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Polar
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Polar Wolf
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Armor Costume
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Day, Night, Twilight
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Disguise
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Disguise
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Crusader Helm
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"Weather"
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Storm, Rage
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Champion Helm
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"Weather"
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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Storm, Rage
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Plate Mail
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"Weather"
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No Official Sets
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Armor Costume
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Storm, Rage
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Rider Mantle
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"Weather"
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No Official Sets
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Armor Costume
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Storm, Rage
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Battle Chef Hat
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Gourmet
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Battle Chef
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Helmet Costume
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Each Chef Hat has special coloration
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Battle Chef Coat
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Gourmet
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Battle Chef
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Armor Costume
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Each Chef Coat has special coloration
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Dangerous Hound Coat
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Recon Ranger
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No Official Sets
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Armor Costume
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Dangerous
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Warden Helm
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Colossal
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Warden
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Helmet Costume
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- All Standard Color Styles
- All Special Color Styles
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Warden Armor
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Colossal
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Warden
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Armor Costume
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- All Standard Color Styles
- All Special Color Styles
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Field Cap
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Anniversary
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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All Standard Color Styles
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Plumed Cap
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Anniversary
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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All Standard Color Styles
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Stately Cap
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Anniversary
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No Official Sets
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Helmet Costume
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All Standard Color Styles
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Splash Sarong
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Splash
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No Official Sets
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Armor Costume
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- All Standard Color Styles
- All Special Color Styles
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Splash Trunks
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Splash
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No Official Sets
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Armor Costume
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- All Standard Color Styles
- All Special Color Styles
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Available Expiring Costumes
Trivia
- Logically, no expiring costume has accessory slots.
- There are costumes that are obsolete. For a list of these items (not all items in this list are "costumes", see individual pages for details), see Category:Obsolete.
- Game Masters wear costumes on occasion. For a list of these items (not all items in this list are "costumes", see individual pages for details), see Category:Staff Exclusive.
See Also