Editing Castlevania: Symphony of the Night/Armor

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This page includes all items available in equipment slots other than hands and holder slot.  For the shields, please refer to [[Castlevania: Symphony of the Night/Weapons|Weapons]] page.

Any item with "(PS)" or "(SS)" label means that it is only available in that version (PlayStation and Sega Saturn, respectively).

== Head ==
:Items: 21 in both PS and SS versions.
{|{{prettytable|text center=1}}
! Name !! Type !! Def !! Special !! Source
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|''' Sunglasses '''|| Head || 1 || INT -1 || Found: Alchemy Laboratory
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|''' Felt Cap '''|| Head || 1 || INT +1 || Drop: Phantom Skull
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|''' Velvet Cap '''|| Head || 1 || INT +2 || Buy: $400
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|''' Goggles '''|| Head || 1 || INT +4 || Found: Royal Chapel
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|''' Holy Glasses '''|| Head || 1 || INT +5<br/>Required for best ending || Other: Provided by Maria at Castle Center
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|''' Leather Cap '''|| Head || 2 || - || Buy: $1000
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|''' Ballroom Mask '''|| Head || 2 || - || Found: Catacombs<br/>Drop: Bone Pillar
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|''' Bandanna '''|| Head || 2 || INT +1 || Found: Underground Caverns
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|''' Stone Mask '''|| Head || 2 || INT +4 || Found: Long Library<br/>Drop: Ghost Dancer
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|''' Steel Helm '''|| Head || 3 || INT +1 || Found: Clock Tower
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|''' Dragon Helm '''|| Head || 4 || STR +4<br/>Lower enemy defense by half || Starting gear<br/>Found: Reverse Clock Tower
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|''' Wizard Hat '''|| Head || 5 || STR +1, CON +1, INT +7, ATK +1 || Drop: Salome
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! Name !! Type !! Int !! Special !! Source
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|''' Circlet '''|| Head || 5 || - || Buy: $4000<br/>Drop: Marionette
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|''' Gold Circlet '''|| Head || 6 || Absorb holy attack and heal || Drop: Salem Witch
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|''' Coral Circlet '''|| Head || 7 || Immune to curse || Drop: Venus Weed
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|''' Cat-eye Circlet '''|| Head || 8 || Absorb cat attack and heal a lot || Found: Catacombs
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|''' Topaz Circlet '''|| Head || 10 || Absorb poison attack and heal || Found: Long Library
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|''' Ruby Circlet '''|| Head || 10 || Absorb fire attack and heal || Found: Floating Catacombs
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|''' Opal Circlet '''|| Head || 10 || Absorb ice attack and heal || Drop: Frozen Half
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|''' Beryl Circlet '''|| Head || 10 || Absorb thunder attack and heal || Found: Reverse Entrance
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|''' Silver Crown '''|| Head || 12 || - || Buy: $12000
|}

== Body ==
:Items: 26 in both PS and SS versions.
{|{{prettytable|text center=1}}
! Name  !! Type !! Def !! Special !! Source
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|''' Cloth Tunic '''|| Body || 1 || - || Bloody Zombie, Zombie
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|''' Alucart Mail '''|| Body || 2 || Equip with Alucart Sword and Alucart Shield for LCK +30 || Found: Marble Gallery
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|''' Hide Cuirass '''|| Body || 2 || - || Found: Alchemy Laboratory<br/>Drop: Dhuron
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|''' Bronze Cuirass '''|| Body || 3 || - || Found: Long Library<br/>Drop: Axe Knight (Green)
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|''' Mirror Cuirass '''|| Body || 3 || Immune to stone (you will take normal damage) || Found: Outer Wall
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|''' Iron Cuirass '''|| Body || 4 || - || Buy: $1500<br/>Drop: Flea Armor, Spear Guard
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|''' Healing Mail '''|| Body || 4 || While walking, restore 1 HP every 3 seconds || Found: Clock Tower
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|''' Fire Mail '''|| Body || 4 || Strong against fire element || Found: Castle Keep<br/>Drop: Gremlin, Hellfire Beast, (SS)Ifreet
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|''' Steel Cuirass '''|| Body || 5 || - || Buy: $4000
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|''' Silver Plate '''|| Body || 6 || - || Found: Royal Chapel
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|''' Gold Plate '''|| Body || 8 || - || Found: Clock Tower<br/>Drop: Blade, Gurkha, Hammer
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|''' Dark Armor '''|| Body || 8 || Immune to dark element || Drop: Malachi
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|''' Ice Mail '''|| Body || 8 || Strong against ice element || Found: Clock Tower<br/>Drop: Frozen Shade
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|''' Lightning Mail '''|| Body || 8 || Strong against lightning element || Found: Reverse Keep<br/>Drop: Hellfire Beast
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|''' Platinum Mail '''|| Body || 10 || - || Found: Castle Keep<br/>Drop: Rock Knight
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|''' Holy Mail '''|| Body || 11 || Strong against holy element || Found: Entrance
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|''' Spike Breaker '''|| Body || 12 || Break spikes when wearing<br/>Required for best ending || Found: Catacombs
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|''' Brilliant Mail '''|| Body || 12 || INT +1<br/>Increase strength of subweapons || Drop: Sniper of Goth
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|''' Fury Plate '''|| Body || 13 || ATK +1<br/>Gain DEF +20 for a while after taking damage || Found: Reverse Colosseum<br/>Drop: Minotaur
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|''' Dracula Tunic '''|| Body || 14 || STR +1, CON +1, INT +1, ATK +3 || Other: Super jump from below the Librarian
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|''' Diamond Plate '''|| Body || 15 || - || Buy: $12000
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|''' Mojo Mail '''|| Body || 15 || INT +1<br/>Increase strength of spells and familiars || Drop: Tin Man
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|''' Axe Lord Armor '''|| Body || 15 || ATK +2<br/>Becomes Axe Knight || Starting gear (Axe lord mode)<br/>Drop: Spiked Ball<br/>Other: Super jump from below the Librarian
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|''' Alucard Mail '''|| Body || 20 || Strong against fire, ice and lightning elements || Starting gear<br/>Found: Death Wing's Lair
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|''' God's Garb '''|| Body || 25 || CON +2 || Drop: Guardian
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|''' Walk Armor '''|| Body || 1 per 60 rooms explored || - || Found: Catacombs
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== Cloaks ==
:They have visual effects when Alucard is wearing one.
:Items: 8 in PS version and 9 in SS version.
{|{{prettytable|text center=1}}
! Name !! Type !! Con !! Special !! Source
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|''' Cloth Cape '''|| Cloak || 1 || - || Found: Alchemy Laboratory
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|''' Reverse Cloak '''|| Cloak || 3 || Unlock "Cloak lining" option under the System Menu to choose the side || Buy: $2000
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|''' Blood Cloak '''|| Cloak || 4 || LCK -1<br/>Convert damage taken to hearts || Found: Colosseum
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|''' Elven Cloak '''|| Cloak || 5 || - || Buy: $3000
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|(PS)''' Crystal Cloak '''|| Cloak || 6 || Makes Alucard somehow transparent || Found: Underground Caverns
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|(SS)''' Glaring Cloth '''|| Cloak || 6 || Always glowing<br/>Immune to dark element || Found: Underground Caverns
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|(SS)''' Rainbow Robe '''|| Cloak || 7 || Always changing color || Found: Clock Tower
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|''' Royal Cloak '''|| Cloak || 8 || - || Found: Reverse Keep
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|''' Joseph's Cloak '''|| Cloak || 9 || Unlock "Cloak color" option under the System Menu to choose color || Buy: $30000
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|''' Twilight Cloak '''|| Cloak || 10 || - || Starting gear<br/>Found: Anti-Chapel
|}

== Jewels ==
:Other than money bags, these are your only income by being able to be sold.
:You can find them in many places.  Killing an enemy with Jewel Sword may sometimes yield a drop.
:They can be equipped as accessories, but have no effect in most cases.  In Sega Saturn version however, they can increase the ATT of your Jewel Sword.
:Items: 7 in both PS and SS versions.
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! Name !! Type !! Sell Price !! ATT bonus !! Drop
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|''' Zircon '''|| Accessory || 150 || 1 || Blue Raven, Merman, (SS)Gargoyle (Lv.15)
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|''' Aquamarine '''|| Accessory || 800 || 3 || Black Crow, Killer Fish
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|''' Turquoise '''|| Accessory || 1500 || 6 || Fire Warg, Skull (Yorick), Paranthroupus (without cleared files)
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|''' Onyx '''|| Accessory || 3000 || 10 || -
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|''' Garnet '''|| Accessory || 5000 || 16 || Wereskeleton
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|''' Opal '''|| Accessory || 8000 || 23 || -
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|''' Diamond '''|| Accessory || 20000 || 32 || -
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== Accessories ==
:Two can be equipped at the same time.  Some of the effects may stack, while some may not.
:Items: 24 in PS version and 25 in SS version.
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! Name !! Type !! Stats !! Special !! Source
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|''' Ankh of Life '''|| Accessory || - || Increase effect of potions by 50% || Found: Royal Chapel
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|''' Bloodstone '''|| Accessory || - || Double healing from sucking blood || Found: Catacombs
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|''' Covenant Stone '''|| Accessory || STR +15 || - || Drop: Azaghal
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|''' Duplicator '''|| Accessory || CON -10, INT -10, LCK -10 || Consumables will not be used up<br/>Only available after clearing the game once || Buy: $500000
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|''' Gauntlet '''|| Accessory || ATK +5 || - || Buy: $8000<br/>Drop: Paranthropus, Lion
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|''' Gold Ring '''|| Accessory || - || Required for best ending || Found: Underground Caverns
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|''' Heart Broach '''|| Accessory || - || Reduce heart cost of subweapons by 1/2 with one equipped,<br/> or 2/3 with two equipped || Drop: Dodo Bird
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|''' King's stone '''|| Accessory || STR +10 || - || Drop: Imp
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|''' Lapus Lazuli '''|| Accessory || LCK +20 || - || Starting gear (Luck mode)<br/>Drop: Orobourous
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|(SS)''' Lyric Card '''|| Accessory || - || Increase chance of your Half-Faerie familiar singing || Found: Catacombs
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|''' Medal '''|| Accessory || ATK +1, DEF +1 || - || Buy: $3000<br/>Drop: Owl Knight
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|''' Moonstone '''|| Accessory || STR +5, CON +5, INT +5, LCK +5 || Only work at certain time period || Found: Underground Caverns
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|''' Mystic Pendant '''|| Accessory || - || Double MP restore rate<br/>Effect does not stack || Found: Royal Chapel<br>Drop: Bitterfly
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|''' Nauglamir '''|| Accessory || DEF +15 || - || Drop: Cave Troll
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|''' Necklace of J '''|| Accessory || DEF +5 || - || Starting gear<br/>Found: Floating Catacombs<br/>Drop: Frozen Half
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|''' Ring of Arcana '''|| Accessory || - || Increase drop rate of rare loot || Found: Necromancy Laboratory<br/>Other: Super jump from below the Librarian
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|''' Ring of Ares '''|| Accessory || STR +24, DEF -24 || - || Found: Abandoned Mine
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|''' Ring of Feanor '''|| Accessory || STR +7, CON +7, INT +7, LCK +2, ATK +1, DEF +1 || - || Drop: Karasuman
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|''' Ring of Pales '''|| Accessory || STR +1, CON +1, INT +1, LCK +1, DEF +1 || - || Buy: $4000
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|''' Ring of Varda '''|| Accessory || STR +30, CON +10, INT +30, LCK +5, ATK +10, DEF +10 || Only drops after clearing the game once,<br/>otherwise Turqoise will appear instead || Drop: Paranthropus
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|''' Secret Boots '''|| Accessory || - || Makes Alucard taller by one pixel || Found: Underground Caverns
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|''' Silver Ring '''|| Accessory || - || Required for best ending || Found: Royal Chapel
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|''' Staurolite '''|| Accessory || - || Increase power of subweapon cross || Found: Forbidden Library
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|''' Sunstone '''|| Accessory || STR +5, CON +5, INT +5, LCK +5 || Only work at certain time period || Found: Reverse Clock Tower
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|''' Talisman '''|| Accessory || - || Occasionally nullify damage taken || Found: Reverse Entrance<br/>Drop: Bone Musket
|}
''Note on Moonstone and Sunstone: In PS version it will refer to game time passed per every 24 hours, while in SS version it will refer to machine clock.  In either case, when the time is between 6:00 and 18:00, the Sunstone will have effect and the Moonstone will not, and vice versa at 18:00 to 6:00.''

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