The Black Hand Set is a light armor set in Dark Souls III.
Availability
The hat and armor are sold by the Shrine Handmaid for a total of 7,500 souls after defeating Black Hand Kamui in the Grand Archives.
The gloves and trousers are sold by Greirat of the Undead Settlement for a total of 3,000 souls after he returns from pillaging the Undead Settlement. The Shrine Handmaid will also sell them at this price should she be given Greirat's Ashes.
Characteristics
An upgraded version of the Assassin Set, the Black Hand Set provides generally augmented defenses across the board except against Strike damage, while also slightly increasing the weight. Its main strengths are defense against Slash damage, as well as Magic and Fire. As well, it increases resistance against Poison by a significant amount.
Set pieces
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 Black Hand Hat |
2.6 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 19 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 260 | 100 | |
 Black Hand Armor |
9.0 | 8.1 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 46 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 7.8 | 4.9 | 280 | 100 | |
 Assassin Gloves |
2.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 260 | 100 | |
 Assassin Trousers |
5.2 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 29 | 43 | 32 | 38 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 270 | 100 | |