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{{Flavour|The hide of a gold dragon, covered in extremely hard golden scales. In its raw form it does not provide much protection beyond resistance to poison, fire and cold, but with magical means it may be used to make excellent armour.}}
  
{{Flavour|The extremely tough and heavy skin of a golden dragon, covered in shimmering golden scales. It confers resistance to fire, cold and poison on its wearer, but provides little of its fabled protection against blows unless enchanted.}}
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'''Gold dragon hide''' is a [[heavy armour]] which can be obtained by butchering a [[golden dragon]] [[corpse]]. It provides poor physical defense and comes with a heavy [[encumbrance rating]], but also provides a rank of [[fire]], [[cold]], and [[poison]] resistance. Enchanting it with [[scroll of enchant armour]] turns it into a [[gold dragon armour]], one of the most effective armours in the game for purely physical [[strength]]-based characters.
  
'''Gold dragon hide''' is a [[heavy armour]] which can be obtained by butchering a [[golden dragon]] [[corpse]]. It provides modest physical defense, as well as [[fire]], [[cold]], and [[poison]] resistance, but comes with a heavy EV penalty. Enchanting it with [[scroll of enchant armour]] turns it into a [[gold dragon armour]], one of the most effective armours in the game for purely physical [[strength]]-based characters.
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It takes 5 turns to wear or remove a gold dragon hide.
  
It takes 5 turns to wear or remove a gold dragon hide.
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==History==
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Gold dragon hides were removed in [[0.19]]
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Prior to [[0.14]], gold dragon hides had an [[encumbrance rating]] of -17.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:21, 30 November 2016

Obsolete: This article refers to an aspect of the game which has been removed. It is retained for historical reference only.
Name Gold dragon hide
Size to wear Medium, Large, Big
Armour Class 4
Encumbrance rating -25
Maximum Enchantment +0
Grants rF+, rC+, rPois
Time to Wear 5


The hide of a gold dragon, covered in extremely hard golden scales. In its raw form it does not provide much protection beyond resistance to poison, fire and cold, but with magical means it may be used to make excellent armour.

Gold dragon hide is a heavy armour which can be obtained by butchering a golden dragon corpse. It provides poor physical defense and comes with a heavy encumbrance rating, but also provides a rank of fire, cold, and poison resistance. Enchanting it with scroll of enchant armour turns it into a gold dragon armour, one of the most effective armours in the game for purely physical strength-based characters.

It takes 5 turns to wear or remove a gold dragon hide.

History

Gold dragon hides were removed in 0.19

Prior to 0.14, gold dragon hides had an encumbrance rating of -17.

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Hide Gold dragon hide.png
Armour Gold dragon armour.png
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