Items (The Descent)

This is a list of items available exclusively in the The Descent DLC for Dragon Age: Inquisition. New items include weapons, armor, schematics, accessories, and crafting materials.

Accessories

Name	Enhancements	Acquisition
Superb Amulet of Magic Unique Amulet Item Level 20	+10 Magic	None	Randomly available at the Griffon Wing Keep Merchant in the Western Approach for 14495 . Note: Requires The Short List Inquisition perk. Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Superb Belt of Sunder Unique Belt Item Level 20	+10% Sunder When Hit	None	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Superior Tonics Belt Unique Belt Item Level 20	+3 Extra Tonic(s)	None	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Superb Ring of Armor Penetration Unique Ring Item Level 20	+20% Armor Penetration	None	Looted in the Western Approach from the Abyssal high dragon. Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.

Armor

Name	Armor	Upgrades	Requires	Stats	Acquisition
Cowl of the Pure Unique Helmet Item Level 26	{{#pad:47-48|3|0}} 47-48		Level 19 Elf, Dwarf, or Human Level 19	+9 Magic +9% Magic Defense +9 Willpower	Looted from a chest in the same room as the arcane horror encountered in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Cretahl Vitaar Unique Vitaar Item Level 27	{{#pad:|3|0}}		Level 19 Qunari-Trained only Level 19	+9% Attack +9% Critical Chance +59 Maximum Health	Looted from the Arcane Horror in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Nalthur's Armor Rare Heavy Armor Item Level 16	{{#pad:168-175|3|0}} 168-175	None Sigil (Trespasser)	Level 13 Warrior Dwarf-Trained Level 13	+157 Maximum Health +3% Sunder When Hit (or) +47 Maximum Health +4% Sunder When Hit (Trespasser)	Looted from the southwest canister in the Legion of the Dead Camp located at the Storm Coast Fissure in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Armor Unique Heavy Armor Item Level 26	{{#pad:304-312|3|0}} 304-312	None	Level 20 Warrior Level 20	+45 Constitution +5% Magic Defense +5% Melee Defense Abilities cost 10% less mana/stamina	Looted from a chest in the new area unlocked by the Deep Roads Expeditions: Buried Sea Bridge within the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Helm Unique Helmet Item Level 26	{{#pad:54-55|3|0}} 54-55		Level 19 Elf, Dwarf, or Human Level 19	+9 Constitution +9% Magic Defense +9% Melee Defense	Looted from a chest found in the new area unlocked by the Deep Roads Expeditions: Bastion of the Pure Bridge within the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Stone Stalker Coat Unique Medium Armor Item Level 26	{{#pad:286-293|3|0}} 286-293	None	Level 20 Rogue Level 20	+45 Cunning +5 Dexterity +5% Ranged Defense 75% faster movement speed when in stealth	Looted from a chest prior to reaching the last camp in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Stone Stalker Mask Unique Helmet Item Level 26	{{#pad:50-51|3|0}} 50-51		Level 19 Elf, Dwarf, or Human Level 19	+9 Cunning +9 Dexterity +9% Magic Defense	Looted from a chest found in the new area unlocked by the Deep Roads Expeditions: Forgotten Caverns Bridge within the Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required.
Vestments of the Pure Unique Light Armor Item Level 26	{{#pad:266-274|3|0}} 266-274	None	Level 20 Mage Level 20	+5% Magic Defense +30 Maximum Health +45 Willpower 10% chance to cast Fade Cloak on a hit	Looted from the Arcane Horror in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.

Weapons

Name	Damage	Enhancements	Requirements & Upgrades	Acquisition
Isana's Song Unique Staff Item Level 26	87-89 Electricity (141-144 DPS)	+7% Critical Chance +41 Magic +7 Willpower 10% chance to inflict Chain Lightning damage at 100% weapon power	Requires: Mage only Level 21 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Obtained from an Emissary alpha in the Ruins of Heidrun Thaig; see main quest The Descent. Note: The Descent required.
Kingfisher's Staff Unique Staff Item Level 23	76-77 Cold (123-125 DPS)	+72% Barrier Damage Bonus +7% Heal on Kill +20% Focus Gain	Requires: Mage only Level 21 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Looted within Bastion of the Pure next to a skeleton located at the end of the bridge completed by Deep Roads Expeditions: Buried Sea Bridge. Note: The Descent required.
Lyrium-Infused Staff Rare Staff Item Level 26	78-80 Electricity (126-130 DPS)	+34 magic +8 willpower 10% chance to inflict chain lightning damage at 75% weapon power	Requires: Mage only Level 18 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Randomly looted from Sha-Brytol or acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure or Forgotten Caverns in the Deep Roads. Potentially rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure operation. Note: The Descent required.
Lyrium-Reinforced Longbow Rare bow Item Level 26	168-174 (190-195 DPS)	+13% Armor Penetration +34 Dexterity On Kill: Target explodes for 100% weapon damage	Requires: Not Varric Rogue only Level 18 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Randomly looted from chests and Sha-Brytol in the Bastion of the Pure and Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required. Randomly rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Longsword Rare Sword Item Level 26	202-210 (224-233 DPS)	+6% Stagger On Hit +23 Strength On Hit: Gain 3 Guard	Requires: Warrior only Level 18 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Randomly looted from chests and Sha-Brytol in the Bastion of the Pure and Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required. Randomly rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Maul Rare Maul Item Level 26	317-326 (320-329 DPS)	+8% Stagger on Hit +34 Strength 5% chance to use Shield Bash on a hit	Requires: Warrior only Level 18 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Randomly looted from chests and Sha-Brytol in the Bastion of the Pure and Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required. Randomly rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Silencer Unique Dagger Item Level 26	166-172 (427-442 DPS)	+6% Armor Penetration +4% Critical Chance +21 Dexterity 10% chance to use Hidden Blades on a hit, with 5 added hits	Requires: Rogue only Level 21 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Looted after defeating the Ogre Alpha upon first descending into the Storm Coast Fissure. Note: The Descent required.
Stone-Breaker Unique Maul Item Level 26	349-363 (352-367 DPS)	+12% Critical Damage Bonus +7% Stagger on Hit +41 Strength 10% chance to use Shield Bash on a hit	Requires: Warrior only Level 21 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Acquired upon defeating the Guardian in the Wellspring. Note: The Descent required.
Stone Stalker Blade Rare Dagger Item Level 26	149-155 (383-398 DPS)	+7% Armor Penetration +17 Dexterity Abilities cost 10% less mana/stamina	Requires: Rogue only Level 18 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Randomly looted from chests and Sha-Brytol in the Bastion of the Pure and Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required. Randomly rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.
Tezpadam's Bane Unique Bow Item Level 26	187-193 (211-218 DPS)	+12% Armor Penetration +41 Dexterity +7% Sunder on Hit On kill: target explodes for 150% weapon damage	Requires: Not Varric Rogue only Level 21 Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Acquired upon defeating the Guardian in the Wellspring. Note: The Descent required. Valos Atredum is the term the dwarves use to describe the favor of their Ancestors. Victors of the Provings are typically said to possess valos atredum. It is also known that Archon Darinius has been declared to possess it by King Stonehammer. It may also refer to: Valos Atredum (Awakening), a maul in Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening. Valos Atredum (Inquisition), a unique sword from The Descent DLC in Dragon Age: Inquisition. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

Shields

Name	Armor	Requires	Stats	Acquisition
Isatunoll Unique Shield Item Level 26	{{#pad:37|3|0}} 37	Level 18 Warrior only Level 18	+30 Front Defense +5% Magic Defense +59 Maximum Health +5% Melee Defense +10% chance to grant 5 seconds of Walking Fortress	Looted from a chest in the new area unlocked from Deep Roads Expeditions: Forgotten Caverns Bridge. Note: The Descent required. Looted from a chest in the new area unlocked from Deep Roads Expeditions: Bastion of the Pure Bridge. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Bulwark Rare Shield Item Level 26	{{#pad:34|3|0}} 34	Level 16 Warrior only Level 16	+30% Front Defense +5% Magic Defense +58 Maximum Health 5% chance to use Unbowed on a hit	Randomly looted from chests and Sha-Brytol in the Bastion of the Pure and Forgotten Caverns. Note: The Descent required. Randomly rewarded upon completing Deep Roads Expeditions: Patrolling the Bastion of the Pure. Note: The Descent required.

Schematics

Armor Schematics

Name	Tier	Required Materials	Armor Rating Upgrades	Requires	Acquisition
Cowl of the Pure Schematic	4	Armor: 4 Cloth Defense: 12 Cloth	25–30–33–36 Upgrade Slot: Sigil Slot:	Elf, Dwarf, or Human	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or acquired upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Armor Schematic	4	Armor: 19 Metal Utility: 14 Metal Defense: 10 Cloth Defense: 10 Leather Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	194–227–253–280 Upgrade Slot: None Sigil Slot: None	Warrior only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or acquired upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Helm Schematic	4	Armor: 5 Metal Utility: 12 Metal	23–30–36–46 Upgrade Slot: Sigil Slot:	Elf, Dwarf, or Human	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or acquired upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required
Stone Stalker Coat Schematic	4	Armor: 19 Leather Utility: 14 Leather Defense: 10 Metal Defense: 10 Cloth Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	181–211–236–261 Upgrade Slot: None Sigil Slot: None	Rogue only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or looted upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Stone Stalker Mask Schematic	4	Armor: 5 Metal Defense: 12 Cloth	23–30–36–46 Upgrade Slot: Sigil Slot:	Elf, Dwarf, or Human	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or acquired upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Vestments of the Pure Schematic	4	Armor: 19 Cloth Utility: 14 Cloth Defense: 10 Metal Defense: 10 Leather Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	170–198–221–244 Upgrade Slot: None Sigil Slot: None	Mage only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Bastion of the Pure section of the Deep Roads or acquired upon defeating The Guardian in The Wellspring section of the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.

Weapon Schematics

Name	Tier	Required Materials	Damage / DPS Upgrades	Requires	Acquisition
Lyrium-Infused Staff Schematic	4	Damage: 26 Metal Offense: 10 Leather Utility: 8 Cloth Offense: 8 Cloth Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	63–71–81–84 Cold/Fire/Electricity (102-115-131-136 DPS) Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Mage only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Lyrium-Reinforced Longbow Schematic	4	Damage: 26 Metal Utility: 10 Leather Offense: 8 Cloth Utility: 8 Leather Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	133–151–172–180 (150-171-194-203 DPS) Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Not Varric Rogue only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Longsword Schematic	4	Damage: 20 Metal Offense: 15 Metal Offense: 6 Metal Offense: 9 Leather Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	164–177–210–223 (182-196-233-248 DPS) Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Warrior only	Randomly looted from chests in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Revered Defender Maul Schematic	4	Damage: 26 Metal Offense: 8 Cloth Offense: 8 Metal Offense: 8 Cloth Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	224–250–286–302 AoE (226-253-289-305 DPS) Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Warrior only	Looted from the southeast canister of the Legion of the Dead camp at the Storm Coast Fissure in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.
Stone Stalker Blade Schematic	4	Damage: 14 Metal Offense: 8 Metal Offense: 4 Leather Offense: 4 Metal Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	128–147–164–174 (329-378-421-447 DPS) Upgrade Slot: None Rune Slot: Empty Rune	Rogue only	Randomly acquired from chests looted in the Deep Roads. Note: The Descent required.

Shield Schematics

Name	Tier	Required Materials	Armor Rating Upgrades	Requires	Acquisition
Revered Defender Bulwark Schematic	4	Armor: 8 Metal Defense: 12 Metal Defense: 5 Leather Masterwork: 1 Masterwork	38–47–58–64 Upgrade Slot: Sigil Slot:	Warrior only	Looted after defeating the Ogre Alpha upon first descending into Storm Coast Fissure. Note: The Descent required.

Upgrade Schematics

Bianca Aiming IV Schematic
Bianca Arms VII Schematic
Masterwork Gilded Bianca Grip Schematic