Obsidian armor

Obsidian armor is an armor set that consists of the Obsidian Outlaw Hat, Obsidian Longcoat, and the Obsidian Pants.
A full set of Obsidian armor provides the following benefits:
* +15 defense
* +31% minion damage
* +1 minion slot
* +15% whip speed 
* +30% whip range
Obsidian armor does not grant a set bonus on the .
Crafting a full set requires a total of 60 Obsidian, 30 Silk, and 20 Shadow Scales or Tissue Samples.
== Set ==
== Crafting ==
=== Recipes ===
== Notes ==
* On the , Obsidian armor is statistically identical to Gold armor, without taking into account Gold armor's set bonus. Both can also be acquired before the player obtains a Deathbringer or Nightmare Pickaxe, but acquiring the Obsidian will require or an alternate form of mining. On the , it requires fighting the Brain of Cthulhu or the Eater of Worlds to obtain Tissue Samples or Shadow Scales. Defeating them is not strictly necessary, however, as the ingredients are dropped during the fight. It can be crafted after killing an average of 9 Creepers or 27 Eater of Worlds segments.
* Despite being made from Obsidian, this armor set grants no special protection against the On Fire! or Burning debuffs, whereas other Obsidian-related items do, like the Obsidian Skin Potion and Obsidian Skull.
* The Whip Speed from its set bonus stacks multiplicatively with melee speed bonuses.
* Despite being a pre-Hardmode armor set, this armor's offensive bonuses are comparable to those of Post Golem sets making it a viable choice all the way up to the late game despite its low defense.
== Trivia ==
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* This set's unique set bonus to whip damage is possibly a reference to cowboys often being depicted with whips, as this armor is themed around a wild west outlaw.
* Despite being a pre-Hardmode armor set, it gives the third most summon damage boost out of every summon set, bypassing Bee armor, Spider armor, Hallowed armor, and even Tiki armor, only beaten by Spooky armor and Stardust armor.
* The internal names of the Obsidian Outlaw Hat and Longcoat are “ObsidianHelm” and “ObsidianShirt”, which may signify that the original designs looked more like traditional armour pieces. These could also just be placeholder names.
* Despite being available in late pre-Hardmode, it only has a Rarity of .
== History ==