# Necklaces

1. **What is a Necklace?**
   * A Necklace is a balanced piece of Gear that provides Physical Attack, Magic Attack, Physical Defense, and Magic Defense.
   * The optimal Necklace depends on your Character’s [Job](https://wiki.ragnaroklibre.com/characters/job) and [Skills](https://wiki.ragnaroklibre.com/characters/skills).

2. **What is a Shadow Necklace?**
   * A Shadow Necklace is a type of Shadow Gear that primarily boosts offensive stats.
   * Some pieces may also alter your Character’s Skills.