Difference between revisions of "Crystal plate armour"
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{{flavour|An incredibly heavy but extremely effective suit of crystalline armour.}} | {{flavour|An incredibly heavy but extremely effective suit of crystalline armour.}} | ||
| − | '''Crystal plate armour''' is the heaviest non-dragon [[armour]] available, and requires high [[strength]] to wear effectively. It is also unusable by Spriggans, Ogres, and Trolls due to size restrictions and Draconians, Octopodes and Felids as they cannot wear any body armor. In exchange for these steep requirements, it offers phenomenal [[AC]] and [[GDR]] (48%!), allowing characters to absorb physical abuse with ease. Just don't expect to [[dodge]] many attacks or cast | + | '''Crystal plate armour''' is the heaviest non-dragon [[armour]] available, and requires high [[strength]] to wear effectively. It is also unusable by Spriggans, Ogres, and Trolls due to size restrictions and Draconians, Octopodes and Felids as they cannot wear any body armor. In exchange for these steep requirements, it offers phenomenal [[AC]] and [[GDR]] (48%!), allowing characters to absorb physical abuse with ease. Just don't expect to [[dodge]] many attacks or cast easily while wearing it. |
Crystal plate armour is extremely rare. | Crystal plate armour is extremely rare. | ||
Revision as of 20:25, 18 March 2015
| Name | Crystal plate armour |
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| Size to wear | Small, Medium |
| Armour Class | 14 |
| Encumbrance rating | -23 |
| Maximum Enchantment | 14 |
| Grants | nothing |
| Time to Wear | 5 |
| An incredibly heavy but extremely effective suit of crystalline armour. |
Crystal plate armour is the heaviest non-dragon armour available, and requires high strength to wear effectively. It is also unusable by Spriggans, Ogres, and Trolls due to size restrictions and Draconians, Octopodes and Felids as they cannot wear any body armor. In exchange for these steep requirements, it offers phenomenal AC and GDR (48%!), allowing characters to absorb physical abuse with ease. Just don't expect to dodge many attacks or cast easily while wearing it.
Crystal plate armour is extremely rare.
History
Prior to 0.10, crystal plate armour was known as crystal plate mail.
| Image | |
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| Mundane | 
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| Magical | 
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| Artifact | 
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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 |
