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Pathfinder Second Edition

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Armor Descriptions

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Each type of armor is described in more detail on the pages linked below.

Unarmored Defense
Unarmored  Price  AC Bonus  Dex Cap  Check Penalty  Speed Penalty  Bulk  Group  Armor Traits
No armor

+0






Explorer’s clothing
1 sp
+0
+5


L
Cloth
Comfort
Armor
Light Armor  Price  AC Bonus  Dex Cap  Check Penalty  Speed Penalty  Strength  Bulk  Group  Armor Traits
Padded armor
2 sp
+1
+3


+0
L
Cloth
Comfort
Leather
2 gp
+1
+4
–1

+0
1
Leather

Studded leather
3 gp
+2
+3
–1

+1
1
Leather

Chain shirt
5 gp
+2
+3
–1

+1
1
Chain
Flexible, noisy


Medium Armor  Price  AC Bonus  Dex Cap  Check Penalty  Speed Penalty  Strength  Bulk  Group  Armor Traits
Hide
2 gp
+3
+2
–2
–5 ft.
+2
2
Leather

Scale mail
4 gp
+3
+2
–2
–5 ft.
+2
2
Composite

Chain mail
6 gp
+4
+1
–2
–5 ft.
+3
2
Chain
Flexible, noisy
Breastplate
8 gp
+4
+1
–2
–5 ft.
+3
2
Plate


Heavy Armor  Price  AC Bonus  Dex Cap  Check Penalty  Speed Penalty  Strength  Bulk  Group  Armor Traits
Splint mail (level 1)
13 gp
+5
+1
–3
–10 ft.
+3
3
Composite

Half plate (level 1)
18 gp
+5
+1
–3
–10 ft.
+3
3
Plate

Full plate (level 2)
30 gp
+6
+0
–3
–10 ft.
+4
4
Plate
Bulwark

Attributes

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