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'''Plate armour''' is one of the best armors in the game as far as AC goes, and it is commonly available; you are virtually guaranteed to find at least one by the time you've cleared out the [[Orcish Mines]]. While [[gold dragon armour]] or [[crystal plate armour]] both have better AC and useful resistances, heavy fighters will likely use a suit of this for their early and mid games. A good [[randart]] plate armour may be useful for the entire game, and they are not uncommon. | '''Plate armour''' is one of the best armors in the game as far as AC goes, and it is commonly available; you are virtually guaranteed to find at least one by the time you've cleared out the [[Orcish Mines]]. While [[gold dragon armour]] or [[crystal plate armour]] both have better AC and useful resistances, heavy fighters will likely use a suit of this for their early and mid games. A good [[randart]] plate armour may be useful for the entire game, and they are not uncommon. | ||
| − | It takes 11 turns to wear or remove plate armour | + | It takes 11 turns to wear or remove plate armour. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 3 November 2013
Version 0.13: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| Name | Plate armour |
|---|---|
| Size to wear | Small, Medium |
| Armour Class | 10 |
| Encumbrance rating | -19 |
| Maximum Enchantment | +10 |
| Grants | nothing |
| Time to Wear | 5 |
| A full suit of solid metal plate: cuirass, pauldrons, vambraces, waist plate and greaves. Chainmail covers gaps, allowing movement.
It provides excellent protection, yet donning it takes forever. |
Plate armour is one of the best armors in the game as far as AC goes, and it is commonly available; you are virtually guaranteed to find at least one by the time you've cleared out the Orcish Mines. While gold dragon armour or crystal plate armour both have better AC and useful resistances, heavy fighters will likely use a suit of this for their early and mid games. A good randart plate armour may be useful for the entire game, and they are not uncommon.
It takes 11 turns to wear or remove plate armour.
History
Prior to 0.10, plate armour was known as plate mail.
| Common | Orcish | |
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| Mundane |  |
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| Magical |  |
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| Artifact |  |
N/A |
