Alchemical Crafting


 * Update 11 crafting includes;
 * Set bonus unlocking for named accessories
 * Alchemical Weapon/Shield crafting

Crafting devices
See following for recipe details
 * Cannith Melting Station
 * Cannith Binding Station
 * Cannith Forging Station

Set bonuses

 * see Nearly Finished

Alchemical blank items (Prototype)
All base Alchemical weapons and shields are unbound. They can be obtained from The Master Artificer raid end chest and every 5th reward lists.

Weapons
Weapons are +5 and exactly the same base dice as Green Steel Weapons, except they include more types (Alchemical Light Hammer exists with 1d6 20/x2 base damage, Alchemical Handwraps exist with no special base properties). Likely includes all known base weapons, not all other weapons confirmed yet. Weapons have a Minimum Level of 12.

Shields
Shields have a Minimum Level of 16. All shields (Light, Heavy, and Tower Shield versions) have the same stats as a +5 Heavy Steel Shield regardless, except that they are all typed as a Light Shield. No developer confirmation yet, but this is probablly a.

Crafting steps

 * 1) Get alchemical "blank" weapon/shield from The Master Artificer raid
 * 2) Add a particular metal type to the blank weapon/shield (called "Refinement")
 * 3) Customize them at crafting altar inside of The Lord of Blades raid, using ingredients gathered from the raid. Up to 3 tiers of effects, and each tier can either be Martial or Mystical.

Refinement
You use ingredients obtained in the explorer area and in side quests to add a metal type from the following list:
 * Adamantine: Weapon/shield breaks adamantine DR, Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Laceration IX.
 * Silver: Weapon/shield breaks silver DR, Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Radiance IX.
 * Cold Iron: Weapon/shield breaks cold iron DR, Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Resonance IX.
 * Flame-Touched Iron: Weapon/shield breaks good DR, Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Devotion IX
 * Byeshk: Weapon/shield breaks Byeshk DR, (link), Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Nullification IX
 * Crystal: Weapon/shield breaks Crystal DR, (link), Mystical tier 1 effect gets Superior Impulse IX

Tier 1 Elemental Binding
You use ingredients obtained in any difficulty of The Lord of Blades and The Master Artificer raids to add the following effects to a weapon/shield:

Tier 2 Elemental Binding
You use "Refined" ingredients obtained in any difficulty of The Lord of Blades and The Master Artificer raids to add the following effects to a weapon/shield:

Tier 3 Elemental Binding
You use "Exquisite" ingredients obtained only in Epic versions of The Lord of Blades raid to add the following effects to a weapon/shield:

Forum threads

 * Lamannia forum Update11 item listings
 * Forum user SillyWallaby's quick crafting summary
 * Forum user fullpozzy's Alchemical Crafting Guide
 * Alchemical Handwraps bug information