Helmet

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Name	Helmet
Size to wear	small, medium
Armour Class	1
Encumbrance rating	+0
Maximum Enchantment	+2
Grants	nothing
Time to Wear	5

A piece of metal headgear.

Helmets are a kind of head armour that have 1 base AC, and which may be enchanted up to +2. They may only be worn by small- or medium-size adventurers without beaks, horns, or antennae.

Helmets may be decorated as winged, horned, crested, plumed, spiked, or visored. These descriptions change the tile used to represent the helmet but have no other in-game effect.

Possible egos include:

• Intelligence (+3)
• See invisible
• Fire resistance (rarely found in the Volcano)

History

Prior to 0.14, helmets came in the following descriptive varieties: winged, horned, crested, plumed, spiked, or visored. These descriptions changed the tile used to represent the helmet but had no other in-game effect.

Mundane	Magical	Winged	Horned	Crested	Plumed	Spiked	Visored