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{{flavour|The scales of a quicksilver dragon. Although it does not provide its wearer with as much protection as the armour made from the scales of some heavier dragons, it is somewhat lighter and less encumbering. It is excellent at repelling enchantments - and therefore cannot be enchanted beyond its current form.}} | {{flavour|The scales of a quicksilver dragon. Although it does not provide its wearer with as much protection as the armour made from the scales of some heavier dragons, it is somewhat lighter and less encumbering. It is excellent at repelling enchantments - and therefore cannot be enchanted beyond its current form.}} | ||
| − | '''Quicksilver dragon scales''' | + | '''Quicksilver dragon scales''' are a curious form of body armour which offer very nice physical defenses while leaving the wearer relatively unencumbered. They also grant a single rank of [[magic resistance]], but this mystical defense prevents the armour from being enchanted beyond +0. |
| − | + | This item may randomly generate when you slay a [[quicksilver dragon]]. | |
==Desirability== | ==Desirability== | ||
| − | Not being able to enchant your | + | Not being able to enchant your armour may seem like an intimidating handicap, but quicksilver dragon armour is still surprisingly effective defensively. Thanks to its impressive base AC, its usefulness rises rapidly with [[Armour skill]] training, providing solid medium armour defense with light armour encumbrance. Topped off with a universally useful intrinsic, quicksilver dragon armour is a very nice item to come by. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | Prior to [[0.19]], quicksilver dragon scales were known as quicksilver dragon armour and were obtained by turning a [[quicksilver dragon hide]] into armour with a [[scroll of enchant armour]]. | |
| − | Quicksilver dragon armour had its armour class reduced to 9 in [[0.17]]. | + | Quicksilver dragon armour had its armour class reduced from 10 to 9 in [[0.17]]. |
Quicksilver dragon armour was added in [[0.16]]. | Quicksilver dragon armour was added in [[0.16]]. | ||
Revision as of 06:23, 21 March 2018
| Name | Quicksilver dragon scales |
|---|---|
| Size to wear | Small, Medium, Large, Big |
| Armour Class | 9 |
| Encumbrance rating | -7 |
| Maximum Enchantment | 0 |
| Grants | MR+ |
| Time to Wear | 5 |
| The scales of a quicksilver dragon. Although it does not provide its wearer with as much protection as the armour made from the scales of some heavier dragons, it is somewhat lighter and less encumbering. It is excellent at repelling enchantments - and therefore cannot be enchanted beyond its current form. |
Quicksilver dragon scales are a curious form of body armour which offer very nice physical defenses while leaving the wearer relatively unencumbered. They also grant a single rank of magic resistance, but this mystical defense prevents the armour from being enchanted beyond +0.
This item may randomly generate when you slay a quicksilver dragon.
Desirability
Not being able to enchant your armour may seem like an intimidating handicap, but quicksilver dragon armour is still surprisingly effective defensively. Thanks to its impressive base AC, its usefulness rises rapidly with Armour skill training, providing solid medium armour defense with light armour encumbrance. Topped off with a universally useful intrinsic, quicksilver dragon armour is a very nice item to come by.
History
Prior to 0.19, quicksilver dragon scales were known as quicksilver dragon armour and were obtained by turning a quicksilver dragon hide into armour with a scroll of enchant armour.
Quicksilver dragon armour had its armour class reduced from 10 to 9 in 0.17.
Quicksilver dragon armour was added in 0.16.
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| Armour | |
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| Body Armour | Leather armour • Ring mail • Scale mail • Chain mail • Plate armour • Crystal plate armour
Robe • Animal skin • Troll leather armour • Steam dragon scales • Acid dragon scales • |
| Miscellaneous | Hat • Helmet • Cloak • Scarf • Gloves • Boots • Barding |
| Shields | Buckler • Kite shield • Tower shield • Orb |
