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Painting Guardian Hood
Painting Guardian Hood
Stats
Regular Defense 3.0 Magic Defense 31.0
Strike Defense 3.6 Fire Defense 11.0
Slash Defense 3.0 Lightning Defense 8.0
Thrust Defense 3.0
Resistances
Poise Bleed Poison Curse
0.0 12.0 30.0 6.0
Weight 0.6
Durability 150
Type Head Armor
For the Dark Souls II variant, see Monastery Headcloth.
For the Dark Souls III variant, see Painting Guardian Hood (Dark Souls III).

The Painting Guardian Hood is head armor in Dark Souls. It is a part of the Painting Guardian Set.

In-Game Description

Hood worn by the alabaster-clothed guardians of the paintings in Anor Londo. Offer substantial protection versus magic.
They have guarded the Great Painting of Ariamis for ages, passing their duty down through generations, but the reason for doing so passed from all memory long ago.

Availability[]

Found in a chest within the Painted World of Ariamis, in a room with two Snow Rats

Characteristics[]

This hood has no Poise and the lowest Physical defense ratings out of any headpiece; however, it has the second highest Magic defense of all headgear in the game, second only to the Big Hat, by far the highest magic defense per weight, and the highest Poison resist of any headpiece once upgraded, beating the Bloated Sorcerer Head by 0.1.

Upgrades[]

Upgrades with Twinkling Titanite and requires 200 souls per upgrade.

Variation Physical Def. Elemental Def. Resistances
Regular Defense Strike Defense Slash Defense Thrust Defense Magic Defense Fire Defense Lightning Defense Bleed Poison Curse
Painting Guardian Hood 3.0 3.6 3.0 3.0 31.0 11.0 8.0 12.0 30.0 6.0
Painting Guardian Hood +1
(Twinkling Titanite ×1)
3.2 3.9 3.2 3.2 33.5 11.9 8.6 12.6 31.5 6.3
Painting Guardian Hood +2
(Twinkling Titanite ×1)
3.6 4.3 3.6 3.6 36.9 13.1 9.5 13.1 32.7 6.5
Painting Guardian Hood +3
(Twinkling Titanite ×2)
3.9 4.6 3.9 3.9 40.0 14.2 10.3 13.7 34.2 6.8
Painting Guardian Hood +4
(Twinkling Titanite ×2)
4.2 5.0 4.2 4.2 43.1 15.3 11.1 14.2 35.4 7.1
Painting Guardian Hood +5
(Twinkling Titanite ×4)
4.6 5.6 4.6 4.6 48.0 17.0 12.4 15.2 38.1 7.6
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