Blast Armor Crafting and Ballistic Protection in Warium
Blast armor suits provide essential ballistic protection against high-caliber shrapnel, rifle fire, and concussive shockwaves in Warium. Equipping standardized protective gear mitigates kinetic trauma delivered by hostile firearm projectiles and explosive ordnance during firefights.
Ballistic Helmets and Tactical Headgear
Head protection starts with stamped steel plates shaped into ballistic shells over padded arming caps:
Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet: Crafted by placing three 
Steel Plate items across the top and sides of one 
Leather Cap in the crafting table.
Type 2 Bullet Resistant Helmet: Tinted variant created by combining one Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet with one 
Gray Dye.
Type 3 Bullet Resistant Helmet: High-visibility field variant crafted from one Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet and one 
Yellow Dye.
Type 4 Bullet Resistant Helmet: Winter camo helmet crafted from one Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet and one 
White Dye.
NVD Helmet: Night-vision tactical helmet assembled by combining one Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet, two 
Mechanical Component pieces, one 
Tech Component, two Silicoid elements, and one 
Power Cell.
Assembling the Full Blast Armor Suit
Heavy blast armor improves upon light ballistic gear by reinforcing vital areas with layered steel plating, dense leather backing, and transparent reinforced viewing ports:
Blast Armor Helmet: Heavy enclosed combat helmet crafted from two 
Leather, two 
Reinforced Glass, four Steel Plate, and one Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet.
Body Armor Vest: Intermediate torso carrier crafted from four Steel Plate pieces surrounding one 
Leather Tunic.
Blast Armor Chestplate: Heavy bomb-suit torso crafted from two Leather, six Steel Plate, and one Body Armor Vest.
Blast Armor Leggings: Reinforced lower-body protective trousers crafted from two Leather, one 
Leather Pants, and four Steel Plate items.
Blast Armor Boots: Heavy combat boots assembled from four Steel Plate items protecting one pair of 
Leather Boots.
Tactical Applications in Explosive Environments
Wearing full blast armor provides high defense against incoming projectile impacts and artillery fragmentation:
- The heavy chestplate and reinforced helmet absorb substantial kinetic energy from incoming automatic rifle and machine gun fire.
- Thick steel plating prevents shrapnel from mortar blasts and hand grenades from penetrating vital body zones.
- Combining a Type 1 Bullet Resistant Helmet with a
Gas Mask in a crafting table produces a specialized tactical gas mask helmet for chemical environments.
Carrying extra steel plates and replacement armor pieces allows forward operators to maintain structural protection throughout extended defensive battles.
Red Steel Plating