Elden Ring is a truly massive game‚ with a vast variety of gear available to players. The game offers hundreds of different armor pieces to choose from‚ so finding what best suits your needs could be tricky. If you stick to a classic strength/melee build‚ you probably want to find the right balance between armor weight and defense in pursuit of the best direct damage reduction. Below‚ you'll find some of the heaviest armor sets available‚ ranked by their weight. Generally‚ the higher the weight‚ the better the physical defense and Poise (resistance to staggering from attacks)‚ with rare exceptions.