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title: "Iron Greaves"
summary: "Iron Greaves: boots base, level 12. Properties, implicit, uniques and every affix it can roll."
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html: iron_greaves.html
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# Iron Greaves

[In game]

> *Normal item*
>
> **Iron Greaves**
>
> Armour: 28

- **Slot:** Boots
- **Drops from:** Depth 12
- **Properties:** 28 armour
- **Implicit:** None
- **Tags:** armour, boots

## Affixes it can roll

11 affixes share a tag with this base. Chance is how likely each is to be picked for a fresh affix slot on an item of level 46 or more, when every affix still fits; it shifts as the item fills up. The best tier is shown with its item level.

### Prefixes

| Affix | Weight | Chance | Tiers | Best tier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [+(5–79) to maximum Life](../../../wiki/items/affixes/life.md) | 1000 | 10.9% | 5 | Virile (45) |
| [(10–30)% increased Movement Speed](../../../wiki/items/affixes/move_speed.md) | 900 | 9.8% | 4 | Gazelle's (40) |
| [+(5–69) to maximum Mana](../../../wiki/items/affixes/mana.md) | 800 | 8.7% | 4 | Sapphire (36) |
| [+(5–130) to Armour](../../../wiki/items/affixes/armour_flat.md) | 800 | 8.7% | 4 | Fortified (38) |
| [(8–56)% increased Armour](../../../wiki/items/affixes/armour_inc.md) | 600 | 6.5% | 4 | Impregnable (40) |

### Suffixes

| Affix | Weight | Chance | Tiers | Best tier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [+(6–35)% to Fire Resistance](../../../wiki/items/affixes/fire_res.md) | 1000 | 10.9% | 5 | of the Furnace (45) |
| [+(6–35)% to Cold Resistance](../../../wiki/items/affixes/cold_res.md) | 1000 | 10.9% | 5 | of the Polar Bear (45) |
| [+(6–35)% to Lightning Resistance](../../../wiki/items/affixes/light_res.md) | 1000 | 10.9% | 5 | of the Tempest (45) |
| [+(8–32) to Strength](../../../wiki/items/affixes/strength.md) | 800 | 8.7% | 5 | of the Titan (44) |
| [+(8–32) to Dexterity](../../../wiki/items/affixes/dexterity.md) | 800 | 8.7% | 5 | of the Panther (44) |
| [(6–32)% increased Rarity of Items found](../../../wiki/items/affixes/inc_rarity.md) | 500 | 5.4% | 4 | of Excavation (42) |

## Example drops

Rolled by the game's generator at item level 45.

> *Magic item*
>
> **Beryl Iron Greaves of the Cloud**
>
> Armour: 28
>
> - +7 to maximum Mana
> - +11% to Lightning Resistance

> *Rare item*
>
> **Hate Tread**, Iron Greaves
>
> Armour: 28
>
> - +12 to maximum Life
> - +5 to Armour
> - +16% to Lightning Resistance
> - +12 to Dexterity

> *Rare item*
>
> **Viper March**, Iron Greaves
>
> Armour: 28
>
> - 12% increased Movement Speed
> - +9% to Fire Resistance
> - 25% increased Rarity of Items found
> - +26 to Dexterity

Other boots: [Worn Sandals](../../../wiki/items/bases/worn_sandals.md), [Steel Greaves](../../../wiki/items/bases/steel_greaves.md), [Titan Greaves](../../../wiki/items/bases/titan_greaves.md)