Armour

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Armour is a type of Equipment that provides bonuses to the characters' Armour Class (AC) and decrease chances of being hit by enemies.

Armour Proficiency

People who trained to fight while wearing armours can use them effectively in combat.

Wearing armour without proficiency will impose Disadvantage on every Ability Check, Saving Throw, Attack Roll, you also can not cast Spells.

Each class has proficiency with specific types of armour. Some classes such as Sorcerer and Wizard have no armour proficiency.

Types of Armour

There are three types of armour: Light Armour, Medium Armour, and Heavy Armour.

File:Light Armours Icon.png Light Armour

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Light Armour provides protection without sacrificing mobility.

When wearing Light Armour, your Armour Class is equal to the Armour’s base AC plus your Dexterity Modifier.

• Taking the “Lightly Armoured” Feat can grant you Proficiency with Light Armours.

All classes with Light Armour Proficiency at level 1:

• Barbarian
• Bard
• Cleric
• Druid (Limited to non-metal armours)
• Fighter
• Paladin
• Ranger
• Rogue
• Warlock

List of Light Armours

• Padded Armour
  • Broken Padded Armour
  • Padded Armour (Astarion)

• Leather Armour
  • Druid Leather Armour
  • Simple Jerkin
  • Blazer of Benevolence
  • File:Leather Armour +1 Icon.png Leather Armour +1

• File:Studded Leather Armour Icon.png Studded Leather Armour
  • Faded Drow Leather Armour
  • Spidersilk Armour
  • Studded Leather Armour +1

File:Medium Armours Icon.png Medium Armour

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Medium Armour provides more protection than Light Armours, but they hinder mobility.

When wearing Medium Armour, your Armour Class is equal to the Armour’s base AC plus your Dexterity Modifier (Max of 2).

• Taking the “Moderately Armoured” Feat can grant you Proficiency with Medium Armours and Shields.

All classes with Medium Armour Proficiency at level 1:

• Barbarian
• Cleric
• Druid (Limited to non-metal armours)
• Fighter
• Paladin

List of Medium Armours

• Hide Armour
  • File:The Oakfather’s Embrace Icon.png The Oakfather's Embrace

• Chain Shirt
  • Chain Shirt (Shadowheart)
  • Chain of Liberation
  • File:Chain Shirt +1 Icon.png Chain Shirt +1
  • Dark Justiciar Mail
  • Robust Chain Shirt
  • Slippery Chain Shirt
  • The Jolty Vest

• File:Scale Mail Armour Icon.png Scale Mail
  • Scale Mail of Devotion
  • Scale Mail of the Ancients
  • File:Scale Mail Armour +1 Icon.png Scale Mail Armour +1
  • Adamantine Scale Mail

• Breastplate Placeholder

• Half Plate Placeholder
  • Githyanki Half Plate

File:Heavy Armours Icon.png Heavy Armour

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Heavy Armour provides the most protection of the three types, but they also offer no mobility.

When wearing Heavy Armour, your Armour Class is equal to the Armour’s base AC.

• Taking the “Heavily Armoured” Feat can grant you Proficiency with Heavy Armours.

All classes with Heavy Armour Proficiency at level 1:

• Cleric (Life Domain)
• Fighter
• Paladin

List of Heavy Armours

• File:Ring Mail Armour Icon.png Ring Mail Armour

• File:Chain Mail Armour Icon.png Chain Mail

• Splint Armour (Not in EA)
  • File:Adamantine Splint Armour Icon.png Adamantine Splint Armour

• Plate Armour (Not in EA)