SET Lv.14
Assassin Armor Set: Stats, Set Bonus & How to Getアサシン装備セット
The Assassin Armor Set is a level 14 armor set in Core Keeper made of 2 pieces: Assassin Hood, Assassin Cloak. Set bonus: 2 pieces – +26.6% melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging. Best for melee builds, ranking #12 of 70 sets for damage.
Assassin Armor Set pieces and stats (Lv.20)
The Assassin Armor Set has 2 pieces. Values are for Lv.20 (fully upgraded); the level column shows the level each piece starts at.
| Slot | Item | Base Lv | Armor | Max health | Effects (Lv.20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head |  Assassin Hood |
14 | 18 | +51 |
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| Chest |  Assassin Cloak |
14 | 26 | +70 |
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Assassin set bonus: how many pieces do you need?
Wearing the required number of pieces from the same set at once adds an extra effect (the set bonus). The Assassin Armor Set gives:
- 2 pieces: +26.6% melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging
Assassin Armor Set total stats
Totals with every piece equipped, including the set bonus.
| Effect | Base level | Lv.20 |
|---|---|---|
| Max health | +85 max health | +121 max health |
| Armor | +31 armor | +44 armor |
| Physical melee damage | +8.1% physical melee damage | +11.2% physical melee damage |
| Dodge chance | +9% dodge chance | +11% dodge chance |
| Melee attack speed | +9.2% melee attack speed | +12.1% melee attack speed |
| Melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging | +26.6% melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging | +26.6% melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging |
Is the Assassin Armor Set good? Rating by build
For each build we take the strongest loadout (gear and food), swap in the Assassin Armor Set pieces (with the set bonus) and calculate the damage. Damage is relative to the strongest loadout (= 100), and the rank is out of all 70 sets.
| Build | Damage (best = 100) | Rank | Best set for this build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melee | 72.5 | #12 | Core Commander Armor Set |
| Ranged | 65.6 | #34 | Mold Set |
| Magic | 62.7 | #28 | Arcane Monk Armor Set |
| Summoner | 48.0 | #24 | Chieftain Armor Set |
The Assassin Armor Set fits melee builds best (#12 of all sets). Its level holds up in the late game.
Damage assumes endgame gear (Lv.20) and skills at level 100. Defense (armor, health) is not included; compare the totals above for that. The damage model is this site's own estimate, not an official formula.
How to get the Assassin Armor Set (drops, chests)
How to get Assassin Hood
- Chest: Galaxite Chest – 7.4% per try
- Enemy drop: Caveling Assassin – 0.93% per try
Assassin Hood: all sources and drop chances →
How to get Assassin Cloak
- Chest: Galaxite Chest – 7.4% per try
- Enemy drop: Caveling Assassin – 0.93% per try
Assassin Armor Set upgrade cost (to Lv.20) and reinforcement
Each piece can be upgraded to Lv.20 at the Upgrade Station with Ancient Coins and materials. Reinforcing at the Salvage and Repair Station doubles durability and raises effect values by about 15%.
| Item | Upgrade cost Lv.14→20 | Reinforcement materials | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assassin Hood |
 Ancient Coin×2,707  Solarite Bar×126  Jungle Emerald×1  Ocean Sapphire×1  Desert Ruby×1  Pandorium Bar×38  Relucite Bar×41  Corrupted Alloy×20 |
 Fiber×1–8 |
90 |
| Assassin Cloak |
Ancient Coin×2,707 Solarite Bar×126 Jungle Emerald×1 Ocean Sapphire×1 Desert Ruby×1 Pandorium Bar×38 Relucite Bar×41 Corrupted Alloy×20 |
Fiber×1–9 |
100 |
| All pieces | Ancient Coin×5,414 Solarite Bar×252 Jungle Emerald×2 Ocean Sapphire×2 Desert Ruby×2 Pandorium Bar×76 Relucite Bar×82 Corrupted Alloy×40 | ||
Sets of a similar level to compare
| Set | Lv | Set bonus | Best build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorcerer Armor Set | 13 | 3 pcs: Up to 26% magic damage based on your remaining mana | Magic (#7) |
| Bomb Scarab Armor Set | 14 | 3 pcs: +11.3% movement speed | Summoner (#61) |
| Desert Guardian Armor Set | 14 | 2 pcs: +25% minion damage / 3 pcs: When your minions despawn, they explode for 500% of their attack damage | Summoner (#4) |
| Dreamer Armor Set | 14 | 3 pcs: Gain 2% range damage every time an enemy is shot, stacks up to 10 times | Ranged (#15) |
| Galaxite Armor Set | 14 | 3 pcs: +12.7% damage while at max health | Ranged (#28) |
| Pajama Armor Set | 14 | 2 pcs: +50% increased mana regeneration after 2 sec of sleep / 3 pcs: You enter cancelable sleep from standing still for 3 sec | Magic (#13) |
Assassin Armor Set FAQ
Q. Where do I get the Assassin Armor Set?
Assassin Hood: Galaxite Chest (chest), Caveling Assassin (enemy drop). Assassin Cloak: Galaxite Chest (chest), Caveling Assassin (enemy drop). Details are in How to get.
Q. How many pieces do I need for the Assassin set bonus?
2 pieces give "+26.6% melee and range attack speed for a short duration after dodging" (2 pieces in total).
Q. Which build is the Assassin Armor Set best for?
It fits melee builds best (#12 of all sets). See the rating by build for the numbers.
Q. How much does it cost to upgrade the Assassin Armor Set to Lv.20?
Upgrading every piece from Lv.14 to Lv.20 takes 5,414 Ancient Coins in total, plus materials (upgrade cost).
Unless a note on the page says otherwise, numbers are read from the game files of Core Keeper 1.3.0.6 (prefabs, configuration files, drop tables and the game's program) and calculated by this site, including upgraded (per-level) values, sell prices and mana costs. Names and descriptions are the game's official English text. Only reinforcing materials, minion and pet attacks and some food values are based on the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) data (CC BY-SA 3.0). Core Keeper and its images are © Pugstorm. This is an unofficial fan site.