Armor
Base armor with its AC, cost and weight, then the magic armor you can hand out as cards.
| Armor | Armor Class | Strength | Stealth | Cost | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light armor | |||||
| Padded Armor | 11 + Dex modifier | — | Disadvantage | 5 gp | 8 lb. |
| Leather Armor | 11 + Dex modifier | — | — | 10 gp | 10 lb. |
| Studded Leather Armor | 12 + Dex modifier | — | — | 45 gp | 13 lb. |
| Medium armor | |||||
| Hide Armor | 12 + Dex modifier (max 2) | — | — | 10 gp | 12 lb. |
| Chain Shirt | 13 + Dex modifier (max 2) | — | — | 50 gp | 20 lb. |
| Scale Mail | 14 + Dex modifier (max 2) | — | Disadvantage | 50 gp | 45 lb. |
| Breastplate | 14 + Dex modifier (max 2) | — | — | 400 gp | 20 lb. |
| Half Plate Armor | 15 + Dex modifier (max 2) | — | Disadvantage | 750 gp | 40 lb. |
| Heavy armor | |||||
| Ring Mail | 14 | — | Disadvantage | 30 gp | 40 lb. |
| Chain Mail | 16 | Str 13 | Disadvantage | 75 gp | 55 lb. |
| Splint Armor | 17 | Str 15 | Disadvantage | 200 gp | 60 lb. |
| Plate Armor | 18 | Str 15 | Disadvantage | 1500 gp | 65 lb. |
| Shield | |||||
| Shield | +2 | — | — | 10 gp | 6 lb. |
Magic armor
- Adamantine ArmorArmorU
- Mithral ArmorArmorU
- Armor of ResistanceArmorAR
- Armor of VulnerabilityArmorAR
- Arrow-Catching ShieldArmorAR
- Elven ChainArmorR
- Glamoured Studded LeatherArmorR
- Shield of Missile AttractionArmorAR
- Animated ShieldArmorAVR
- Demon ArmorArmorAVR
- Dragon Scale MailArmorAVR
- Dwarven PlateArmorVR
- Spellguard ShieldArmorAVR
- Armor of InvulnerabilityArmorAL
- Plate Armor of EtherealnessArmorAL
Questions
What is the best light armor?
Studded Leather Armor: 12 + Dex modifier, 45 gp, with no stealth penalty.
How much Dexterity does medium armor use?
Medium armor adds your Dexterity modifier to AC up to a maximum of +2.
What happens if I wear heavy armor without the Strength?
If your Strength score is below the armor's requirement, your speed drops by 10 feet.