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Steven's Helmet

Very Rare

A massive helmet in Steven's image, packing 20 Shieldone of the highest values on any head slot. The catch is Fragile: it will eventually shatter. When it does, StatusOnBreak fires as a parting gift, and SetDefaultFacePassive affects what passive the face slot contributes while equipped. A tremendous defensive investment with a guaranteed payoff at the moment of its destruction.

Shield:20 is enormous — it provides multiple fights' worth of damage absorption before the Fragile passive causes it to shatter. Fragile means the helmet has a chance to break on any hit rather than simply losing shield points normally. StatusOnBreak fires a burst effect when the helmet finally shatters, potentially applying a debuff to attackers or buffing the wearer in one final proc. SetDefaultFacePassive modifies what the face slot contributes while this is equipped.

Steven's Helmet is a powerful early-game shield source that provides enormous protection but eventually expires. Treat it like a consumable shield buff: equip it expecting it to shatter in a key fight and plan around the StatusOnBreak payoff. The SetDefaultFacePassive interaction rewards pairing it with a specific face item whose passive is augmented or overridden by the helmet. One of the most impactful Steven set pieces for runs built around temporary massive shielding.

Details

CategoryHead Armor
StatsShield: 20
Special EffectPassives: SetDefaultFacePassive, Fragile, StatusOnBreak
RarityVery Rare

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Type
Item
Confidence
Medium
Verified
Mar 17, 2026