The Only other way to get laurels is from Achievement Chests, which in the upper boxes, give a decent amount. It is a nice supplement. In regards to equipment: Yes, Amulets are bought with Laurels exclusively. Rings drop in Fractals, at even levels, 10+. So, if you open up level 20, you will get 2 chances a day at rings, 30, you get 3 chances. 304. Posted January 22, 2018. Its not worth but a must, 500 crafting will let u make ascended quality armors this can be considered the best quality in game atm due to their stats are equal to legendaries but they can't freely change stats. If u want to do high level fractals or raid or any endgame contents seriously then 500 is a must. Cheapest to infuse, too. Easiest: Season backpacks. Siren's Landing, for example. Slaiinex. • 2 yr. ago. Winterberries are pretty easy, you just have to get enough unbound magic as well to get the backpack etc. • 2 yr. ago. There's four "banners of" collections that award you an ascended back each. Ascended weapons provide the most notes per salvage process. You can alter the non-standard ones in the Mystic Forge to make them salvageable with a Research Kit. On 4/11/2022 at 8:51 PM, Naro.5496 said: you only get 200 notes for an ascended item really not sorth it unless you absolutely dont need them. Exactly. All the other ascended gear is easy to get. You're also not taking into account some of the highly valuable items that came in the Chests of Black Lion Goods. Some people do, yes, but is the average player really going to spend gems or real money on Black Lion Salvage Kits, Mystic Forge Stones, or Black Lion Chest Keys? 1. DEDENX. • 8 yr. ago. Ascended weapons are your best bet to salvage. They're the easiest and cheapest to craft and they guarantee one ball of dark energy. Armour also has a 100% drop rate for balls of dark energy but is much more expensive to produce. Game Discussion. Guild Wars 2 Discussion. An Inspired Way to Recycle Ascended Gear. Arena Net would be doing its clientelle yet another huge favor if it finds a way to equitably (win-win for Anet and the Gamer) recycle all of the ascended gear that the Legendary Armory will no doubt generate. They already have won the hearts and minds of many Nice guide. You should add the WvW gold skirmish chest which gives 2 MC each week, it's fairly easy to reach for a casual player, the diamond chest gives 4 more but takes much longer. This method is good because you can also be working on clovers or gift of battle. 3. skelk_lurker. Crafting ascended materials like Lumps of Mithrillium requires ectoplasm. Materials like Empyreal Stars require Obsidian Shards. Just go with that. Seems like you're overthinking it. Silverwastes chests give a good amount of obsidian so I don't think you need to farm much for it. When it comes to ascended weapons and armor, crafting is 100% the most consistent, reliable and cheapest way to obtain ascended gear, especially once you have the crafting disciplines leveled up. There are 6 crafting professions when it comes to armor and weapons. 4DyB0z.