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Companions in Neverwinter play an integral part of the gear progression. No matter whether you’re running an Augment or Bonding one, they can transfer a significant amount of stats to your character. That’s why gearing them appropriately is equally, if not more, important than gearing your toon. In this article, which is part of our basic gear guides for beginners, we walk you through the options you have when searching for companion gear,Snap up neverwinter astral diamonds with 75 off under Companion Gear Guide.
First of all, let’s quickly talk about what kind of gear can be equipped to companions. The different types of gear slots can be divided into two major categories. The first one is “Jewelry”: Ring, Neck and Waist Slots. The reason is that some Off-Hands, like Artifact Gear for example, features way more stats than Jewelry and would completely throw off the balance. That’s why you can’t use them on pets.
Ring Slots
One important factor of gearing up companions that is not fully covered in this guide are all available options for Ring Slots. Rings are a special case because there are so many that both players and companions can use. So anything in there will then also apply to companions with ring slots.
With that being said, let’s go through your options! To not completely bloat the list we’ve only included gear that offers two enchantment slots of some variety. Other options are not really viable anyway.
Personalized Gear
Item Level: 405
Example: Personalized Aberrant Belt of Piercing
PRO:?Offers waist and neck pieces
CON:?Lowest item level of all choices; overpriced for the stats it offers; requires Jewelcrafting level 25
“Personalized” gear dates back to Module 6 and is equally outdated. We wouldn’t generally recommend it if not for the fact that it might be your best shot to get waist and neck pieces. You need Jewelcrafting level 25 on the character that wants to use the gear, because the end product of the recipe chain binds on pickup. Although the required resources are not too expensive, the gear is probably overpriced for the stats it offers.
Stronghold Gear
Item Level: 420
Example:?Mercenary Companion's Icon
PRO:?Very few entry barriers, a
First of all, let’s quickly talk about what kind of gear can be equipped to companions. The different types of gear slots can be divided into two major categories. The first one is “Jewelry”: Ring, Neck and Waist Slots. The reason is that some Off-Hands, like Artifact Gear for example, features way more stats than Jewelry and would completely throw off the balance. That’s why you can’t use them on pets.
Ring Slots
One important factor of gearing up companions that is not fully covered in this guide are all available options for Ring Slots. Rings are a special case because there are so many that both players and companions can use. So anything in there will then also apply to companions with ring slots.
With that being said, let’s go through your options! To not completely bloat the list we’ve only included gear that offers two enchantment slots of some variety. Other options are not really viable anyway.
Personalized Gear
Item Level: 405
Example: Personalized Aberrant Belt of Piercing
PRO:?Offers waist and neck pieces
CON:?Lowest item level of all choices; overpriced for the stats it offers; requires Jewelcrafting level 25
“Personalized” gear dates back to Module 6 and is equally outdated. We wouldn’t generally recommend it if not for the fact that it might be your best shot to get waist and neck pieces. You need Jewelcrafting level 25 on the character that wants to use the gear, because the end product of the recipe chain binds on pickup. Although the required resources are not too expensive, the gear is probably overpriced for the stats it offers.
Stronghold Gear
Item Level: 420
Example:?Mercenary Companion's Icon
PRO:?Very few entry barriers, a