Board Thread:Game Discussions/@comment-81.147.141.29-20140503023002

I am rather new to this game and recently i am crafting aegis of war. I was told I can make a plus version of this armour! But first I have to level up the armour to lvl 35. Now my question is, do I have to collect another 50 blade shards to be able to craft the plus armour? 