Vanguard

Vanguard
Guardian Melee • Sword & Shield
Description
Forged by the legendary smith Torlyn Irontongue. His smithy was razed in the Mazewars, but his legacy remains in this mighty weapon.
Affinity Stats (Lv30,⭐5, 30)
Instinct	Discipline	Focus
Crit Rating 1346	Weapon Power 1346	Max Health 898
Phys Defense 2244	Resilience 1077	Ability Power 1346

Vanguard is a Sword & Shield weapon in Wayfinder.

Acquisition

Weapon level scales with the Power Rating of the source.

• Starting weapon of Wingrave
• Completing Into the Unknown (One-time, up to Lv30)
• Frostmarch (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: Codex Halls (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: The Pit (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: Undercroft (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: The Bloodworks (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: Repository of Knowledge (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: The Shrouded Woods (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: Bal Duum (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: The Bone Orchard (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: The Hollow Heart (up to Lv30)
• Expedition: Shattered Foundry (up to Lv35)
• Expedition: Aegis Vault (up to Lv35)
• Expedition: Void Dungeon (up to Lv30)
• Hunt: Broodmother S'ilreth (up to Lv30)
• Mythic Hunt: Broodmother S'ilreth (Lv35)
• Mythic Hunt: Winter Queen (Lv40)

Can also be purchased from certain vendors:

• Arsenal by default. (up to Lv34)
• The Huntmaster for 6Glory after completing Despair and Hope. (Lv38)

Ability

Power Bash

Active

Performs a powerful shield bash that causes high guard break damage. Power increases for each Latent Power Pip consumed.

Awakening

1Vanguard Shell

40Bloodtouched Spectra

11Molten Spectra

1Gem of Avarice

1Ichor Pearl

2000

1Vanguard Form

40Silver Spectra

11Molten Spectra

1Gem of Avarice

1Crystal Spinneret

2000

1Vanguard Spirit

40Silver Spectra

11Molten Spectra

1Halcyon Orb

1Crystal Spinneret

2000

1000

1Vanguard Shell

48Bloodtouched Spectra

13Molten Spectra

1Gem of Avarice

1Ichor Pearl

2400

1Vanguard Form

48Silver Spectra

13Molten Spectra

1Gem of Avarice

1Crystal Spinneret

2400

1Vanguard Spirit

48Silver Spectra

13Molten Spectra

1Halcyon Orb

1Crystal Spinneret

2400

1200

1Vanguard Shell

56Bloodtouched Spectra

15Molten Spectra

2Gem of Avarice

2Ichor Pearl

2800

1Vanguard Form

56Silver Spectra

15Molten Spectra

2Gem of Avarice

2Crystal Spinneret

2800

1Vanguard Spirit

56Silver Spectra

15Molten Spectra

2Halcyon Orb

2Crystal Spinneret

2800

1400

1Vanguard Shell

64Bloodtouched Spectra

18Molten Spectra

2Gem of Avarice

2Ichor Pearl

3200

1Vanguard Form

64Silver Spectra

18Molten Spectra

2Gem of Avarice

2Crystal Spinneret

3200

1Vanguard Spirit

64Silver Spectra

18Molten Spectra

2Halcyon Orb

2Crystal Spinneret

3200

1600

1Mythic Essence

1Vanguard Shell

72Bloodtouched Spectra

20Molten Spectra

3Gem of Avarice

3Ichor Pearl

3600

1Vanguard Form

72Silver Spectra

20Molten Spectra

3Gem of Avarice

3Crystal Spinneret

3600

1Vanguard Spirit

72Silver Spectra

20Molten Spectra

3Halcyon Orb

3Crystal Spinneret

3600

1800

2Mythic Essence

Rare resources
Mythic Essence	3	Complete bounties to earn Mythical Weapon Essences, which can be used to attain high levels of weapon awakening.
Ichor Pearl	9	Unique crafting resource found by defeating The Bloodspawn. Used to craft weapons, relics and consumables.
Gem of Avarice	18	Unique crafting resource, hoarded by the Loot Goblin. Used to craft characters, weapons, and relics.
Halcyon Orb	9	Unique resource found by completing events in the Ruins.Used to craft characters, weapons, relics and consumables.
Crystal Spinneret	18	Unique crafting resource found by defeating Broodmother S'ilreth. Used to craft weapons, relics and consumables.
Common resources
Bloodtouched Spectra	280	Used in Weapon, Relic, and Consumable Crafting. Found in the Deep
Silver Spectra	560	Used in Weapon, Relic, and Consumable Crafting. Found in Aurelian
Molten Spectra	231	Used in Tier 1 crafting recipes. Found in Lost Zones when one Solar mutator is active.
Currency
Gold	49000	Currency of the realm. Acquired from enemies, chests and events.

Data

Base stats

Stats	Value	Affinity
Max Health	16	Focus
Resilience	16	Discipline
Weapon Power	16	Discipline
Ability Power	16	Focus
Crit Rating	16	Instinct
Crit Power
Break Power
Phys Defense	16	Instinct
Mag Defense
Total	96

Stats scaling

Scaling type	Value
Level	14.4
Total (Level 30)	417.6