Strange Karma Helm
Strange Karma Helm is a Common helm of item level 7, usable from character level 1. Fixed stats: Defense 33, HP 18.
Fixed stats
"Of the best" compares each stat with the highest value among all helms the global client ships art for.
| Stat | Value | Of the best |
|---|---|---|
| Defense | 33 | 6% of 567 |
| HP | 18 | 7% of 255 |
Possible extra stats (1)
The stat pool and value ranges in the item's data.
| Stat | Min | Max | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 22 | 22 | 0 |
Enhance to +5
From the item's enhance table (Enchant_Common_7). Expected values and percentiles are our calculation, counting the "+X% on failure" bonus the game adds after each failed try.
Open in the enhance calculator — any start and target level, and the chance your budget is enough.
How to get Strange Karma Helm
The sources the game lists for this item (its acquisition routes), and the monsters whose reward tables drop it, best chance per kill first.
Quest and achievement rewards: Strange Karma Helm
From the quests' reward tables (QuestReward, QuestClassReward) and the journal's achievement steps (AchievementReward).
| Quest | Type | Level | Faction | How | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signs of a Crash Landing | Episode | 6 | Asmodian | Reward | 100% |
Found in chests (9)
From the chest tables (BoxReward, BoxClassReward, RewardPackageItem). Chance = getting it at least once from one opening — our calculation from the table's chances; open the chest for the odds per draw.
| Chest | How | Count | Chance | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Gladiator · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Templar · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Assassin · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Ranger · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Sorcerer · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Spiritmaster · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Cleric · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Chanter · Asmodian |
| Worn but Well-Maintained Gear Chest (Bound) | Always | 1 | 100% | Brawler · Asmodian |
Decompose
Costs 1,000 Kinah. Every group in the item's DecomposeResultItemGroup gives its package (RewardDecomposePackage, one per enhance level); amounts are added up.
At +5, decomposing gives back 537 Enhance Stone, 525 more than at +0 — 100% of the 525 spent on average getting there. Up to +5 it returns every Enhance Stone spent; past that, the stones lost to failed tries do not come back. Our calculation, same model as the enhance block.
| Enhance | Enhance Stone | Enhance Stone spent that comes back |
|---|---|---|
| +0 | 12 | — |
| +1 | 47 | 100% |
| +2 | 97 | 100% |
| +3 | 197 | 100% |
| +4 | 337 | 100% |
| +5 | 537 | 100% |
Compared with nearby helms
The nearest items of the same kind by item level (one per name), each main stat against this item's.
| Item | Grade | Item level | Req. level | Defense | HP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shade Helm | Common | 13 | 13 | 67+34 | 33+15 |
| Forgotten Helm | Common | 13 | 13 | 67+34 | 33+15 |
 Old Mercenary Commander Helm | Common | 12 | 1 | 62+29 | 30+12 |
| Dawn Helm | Common | 12 | 1 | 62+29 | 30+12 |
| Strange Karma Helm | Common | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 |
| Twilight Helm | Common | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 |
 Elyos Origin Helm | Common | 1 | 1 | 5−28 | 3−15 |
| Asmodian Origin Helm | Common | 1 | 1 | 5−28 | 3−15 |
 Elyos Gladiator's Helm | Common | 1 | 1 | 5−28 | 3−15 |
Best helm at each level
For each required level (Item table), the helm needing that level with the highest item level; ties go to the higher grade. Only items the global client ships art for. Our ranking by item level, not by stats.
Highest item level a character can equip on the way: 41 from level 1 (Pilgrim Helm); 44 from level 34 (Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum Helm); 46 from level 40 (Fallen Ancient God Helm); 102 from level 45 (Splendent Wise Dragon Lord Helm).
Strange Karma Helm FAQ
How do I get Strange Karma Helm in AION 2?
Quests: reward of 1 quest. Every source is listed under "How to get" on this page.
How much does it cost to enhance Strange Karma Helm to +5?
On average 5 tries and 13,125 Kinah, plus 525 Enhance Stone, counting the chance the game adds after each failure.
What does decomposing Strange Karma Helm give?
At +0: 12 Enhance Stone, for 1,000 Kinah. At +5: 537 Enhance Stone.
Can Strange Karma Helm be traded or sold?
Trade rule in the game: Non Exchangeable. Merchants do not buy it.