Helmet
| 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. All others must resign themselves to wearing hats.
Helmets can have the following egos:
Egos such as cold and fire resistance on helmets are fairly uncommon, usually only found in mini branches such as 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 |
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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 |
