Archon Plate

Archon Plate
  • Archon Plate
  • Item Level: 84
  • Defense: 410 to 524
  • Durablity: 60 of 60
  • Required Strength: 103
  • Required Level: 63
  • Socketed (0 to 4)

An Archon Plate is the elite version of a Light PlateLight Plate.

A superior Archon Plate can spawn with +5% to +15% Enhanced Defense and/or Increase Maximum Durability 10% to 15%.

Archon Plate Appearances

Archon Plate appearance
Archon Plate appearance

How to upgrade an Archon Plate

Transmute low quality armor, an El RuneEl Rune, and a Chipped DiamondChipped Gem to create normal quality armor of the same type.

low quality Archon Plate
el rune
any chipped gem
horadric cube interface

How to add sockets to an Archon Plate

You can add sockets to an Archon Plate by giving the item to Larzuk as a quest reward. Larzuk will always add 4 sockets (if the iLevel is high enough), the maximum. You can also add sockets with the following horadric cube recipe. This recipes will not work for low or superior quality items.

Transmute normal body armor, a Tal RuneTal Rune, a Thul RuneThul Rune, and a Perfect TopazPerfect Topaz to create a socketed body armor of the same type.

normal Archon Plate
tal runethul rune
perfect topaz
horadric cube interface

This recipes will add between 1 and 4 sockets to the item. The game will roll a 6 sided dice, if it rolls higher than 4, the maximum amount of sockets is chosen.

Amount of sockets for a Archon Plate
RollSocketsOdds
11 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
22 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
33 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
44 socket (max)3 in 6 (50%)
54 socket (max)3 in 6 (50%)
64 socket (max)3 in 6 (50%)

The maximum amount of sockets an item can roll with depends on the iLevel of the item. The iLevel is equal to the monster level (mLevel) the item dropped from, the mLevel is equal to the area level (aLevel). Champions will have an mLevel of aLevel+2, Uniques and their minions aLevel+3, and Super Uniques will have a predefined mLevel.

possible sockets for a Archon Plate
iLvl 0-25iLvl 26-40iLvl 41 and up
344

Vendors that sell Archon Plates

VendorMin StockMax StockMax Magic Level
Jamella/ 1 Normal / 255
Anya/ 1 Magic1 Normal / 1 Magic20

Runewords you can make in an Archon Plate

Base Sockets
Runeword
Sockets
BasesRunes
Level
Stats
Stealth
(original)
2 SocketsArmor17
+25% Faster Run/Walk+25% Faster Cast Rate+25% Faster Hit Recovery+6 to DexterityRegenerate Mana 15% (Eth Rune)+15 Maximum StaminaPoison Resist +30% (Tal Rune)Magic Damage Reduced by 3
Myth
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor25
10% Chance to cast level 1 Taunt on striking3% Chance to cast level 1 Howl when struck+2 to Barbarian Skill Levels+30 Defense vs. Missile (Nef Rune)Replenish Life +10Attacker Takes Damage of 14 (Amn Rune)Requirements -15% (Hel Rune)
Authority
(3.0)
3 SocketsArmor29
10% Chance to cast level 15 Miasma Chains on striking2% Chance to cast level 10 Psychic Ward when struck+2 to Warlock Skill Levels+20% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)Fire Resist +30% (Ral Rune)+40 to 60% Enhanced DamageRequirements -15% (Hel Rune)
Peace
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor29
2% Chance to cast level 15 Valkyrie on striking4% Chance to cast level 5 Slow Missiles when struck+2 to Amazon Skill Levels+20% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)+2 to Critical StrikeCold Resist +30% (Thul Rune)Attacker Takes Damage of 14 (Amn Rune)
Smoke
(original)
2 SocketsArmor37
+20% Faster Hit Recovery+75% Enhanced Defense+280 Defense vs. Missile (Nef Rune)+10 to Energy (Lum Rune)All Resistances +50-1 to Light RadiusLevel 6 Weaken (18/18 Charges)
ladder only
Hysteria
(2.6)
3 SocketsArmor39
+65% Faster Run/Walk+40% Increased Attack Speed+20% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)+6 to Evade+10 to Dexterity (Ko Rune)50% Slower Stamina Drain (Eld Rune)All Resistances +10
Lionheart
(original)
3 SocketsArmor41
+25 to Strength (Fal Rune)+15 to Dexterity+20 to Vitality+10 to Energy (Lum Rune)+50 to LifeAll Resistances +30+20% Enhanced DamageRequirements -15% (Hel Rune)
Treachery
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor43
25% Chance to cast level 15 Venom on striking5% Chance to cast level 15 Fade when struck+2 to Assassin Skill Levels+45% Increased Attack Speed+20% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)Cold Resist +30% (Thul Rune)50% Extra Gold from Monsters (Lem Rune)
Wealth
(original)
3 SocketsArmor43
+10 to Dexterity (Ko Rune)+2 to Mana after each Kill (Tir Rune)300% Extra Gold from Monsters (Lem Rune)100% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
Enlightenment
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor45
5% Chance to cast level 15 Fire Ball on striking5% Chance to cast level 15 Blaze when struck+2 to Sorceress Skill Levels+1 to Warmth+30% Enhanced Defense (Pul Rune)Fire Resist +30% (Ral Rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (Sol Rune)
Bone
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor47
15% Chance to cast level 10 Bone Spear on striking15% Chance to cast level 10 Bone Armor when struck+2 to Necromancer Skill Levels+100 to 150 to ManaAll Resistances +30 (Um Rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (Sol Rune)
Duress
(1.10)
3 SocketsArmor47
+40% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)Adds 37-133 Cold Damage15% Chance of Crushing Blow33% Chance of Open Wounds+150 to 200% Enhanced Defense-20% Slower Stamina DrainCold Resist +30% (Thul Rune)All Resistances +15 (Um Rune)+10 to 20% Enhanced Damage
Gloom
(1.10)
3 SocketsArmor47
15% Chance to cast level 3 Dim Vision when struck+10% Faster Hit Recovery+200 to 260% Enhanced Defense+10 to Strength (Fal Rune)All Resistances +45 (Um Rune)Half Freeze Duration5% Damage Taken Goes To Mana-3 to Light Radius
Stone
(1.10)
4 SocketsArmor47
+60% Faster Hit Recovery (Shael Rune)+250 to 290% Enhanced Defense+300 Defense vs. Missile+16 to Strength+16 to Vitality+10 to Energy (Lum Rune)All Resistances +15 (Um Rune)Level 32 Clay Golem (96/96 Charges)
Prudence
(1.10)
2 SocketsArmor49
+25% Faster Hit Recovery+140 to 170% Enhanced DefenseAll Resistances +25 to 35Damage Reduced by 3Magic Damage Reduced by 17 (Mal Rune)+2 to Mana after each Kill (Tir Rune)+1 to Light RadiusRepairs 1 durability in 25 seconds
Rain
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor49
5% Chance to cast level 15 Twister on striking5% Chance to cast level 15 Cyclone Armor when struck+2 to Druid Skill Levels+100 to 150 to ManaLightning Resist +30% (Ort Rune)Magic Damage Reduced by 7 (Mal Rune)15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana (Ith Rune)
Principle
(1.11)
3 SocketsArmor53
100% Chance to cast level 5 Holy Bolt on striking+2 to Paladin Skill Levels+50% Damage to Undead+100 to 150 to Life15% Slower Stamina Drain (Eld Rune)+5% to Maximum Poison Resist (Gul Rune)Fire Resist +30% (Ral Rune)
Fortitude
(1.10)
4 SocketsWeaponArmor59
20% Chance to cast level 15 Chilling Armor when struck+25% Faster Cast Rate+200% Enhanced Defense+1 to 1.5 to Life (Based on Character Level)All Resistances +25 to 3012% Damage Taken Goes To Mana+300% Enhanced DamageWeapons+1 to Light Radius (El Rune)+50 to Attack Rating (El Rune)+9 to Minimum Damage (All) (Sol Rune)Hit Causes Monster to Flee 25% (Dol Rune)20% Deadly Strike (Lo Rune)Armor+1 to Light Radius (El Rune)+15 Defense (El Rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (Sol Rune)Replenish Life +7 (Dol Rune)+5% to Maximum Lightning Resist (Lo Rune)
Bramble
(1.10)
4 SocketsArmor61
Level 15 to 21 Thorns Aura When Equipped+50% Faster Hit Recovery+25 to 50% to Poison Skill Damage+300 DefenseIncrease Maximum Mana 5% (Sur Rune)Regenerate Mana 15% (Eth Rune)+5% to Maximum Cold Resist (Ohm Rune)Fire Resist +30% (Ral Rune)Poison Resist +100%+13 Life after each KillLevel 13 Spirit of Barbs (33/33 Charges)
Dragon
(1.10)
3 SocketsArmorAny Shield61
12% Chance to cast level 15 Hydra on striking20% Chance to cast level 18 Venom when struckLevel 14 Holy Fire Aura When Equipped+360 Defense+230 Defense vs. Missile+3 to 5 to all Attributes+0.375 to Strength (Based on Character Level)ArmorIncrease Maximum Mana 5% (Sur Rune)+5% to Maximum Lightning Resist (Lo Rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (Sol Rune)Shields+50 to Mana (Sur Rune)+5% to Maximum Lightning Resist (Lo Rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (Sol Rune)
Chains of Honor
(1.10)
4 SocketsArmor63
+2 to All Skills+200% Damage to Demons+100% Damage to Undead8% Life stolen per hit+70% Enhanced Defense+20 to StrengthReplenish Life +7 (Dol Rune)All Resistances +65 (Um Rune)Damage Reduced by 8% (Ber Rune)25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (Ist Rune)
Enigma
(1.10)
3 SocketsArmor65
+2 to All Skills+45% Faster Run/Walk+1 to Teleport+750 to 775 Defense+0.75 to Strength (Based on Character Level)Increase Maximum Life 5% (Jah Rune)Damage Reduced by 8% (Ber Rune)+14 Life after each Kill15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana (Ith Rune)1% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (Based on Character Level)

Compared to other Armors

Table of base stats
NameMinacMaxacSpeedReqstrDurabilityLevelLevelreqMax Sockets
Dusk Shroud3614670772065494
Wyrmhide3644700842467504
Scarab Husk3694740952868514
Wire Fleece37548101113270534
Diamond Mail38348951312672544
Loricated Mail390496101493673554
Boneweave39950551584562474
Great Hauberk39550101185075564
Balrog Skin41051751653076574
Hellforge Plate421530101966078594
Kraken Shell41752351744881614
Lacquered Plate43354152085582624
Shadow Plate446557102307083644
Sacred Armor48760052326085664
Archon Plate41052401036084634

Prefixes that can spawn on Armors

All prefixes
NamePropertyAffix LevelLevel ReqItem TypesRarityGroup
Sturdy+20 to 30% Enhanced Defense43any armormagic and rare101
Strong+31 to 40% Enhanced Defense96any armormagic and rare101
Glorious+41 to 50% Enhanced Defense1914any armormagic and rare101

Suffixes that can spawn on Armors

All suffixes
NamePropertyAffix LevelLevel ReqItem TypesRarityGroup
of HealthDamage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare1
of WardingMagic Damage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare2
of ThornsAttacker Takes Damage of 1 to 31410armorhelmany shieldbeltmagic and rare5