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Plate consists of shaped, interlocking metal plates to cover the entire body. A suit of plate includes gauntlets, heavy leather boots, a visored helmet, and thick layers of padding underneath the armor. Buckles and straps distribute the weight over the body.
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
that can crush bones and lacerate flesh. These plates are so tough that a leucrotta can use them to peel plate armor away from the body of a slain knight.
A leucrotta’s stench would normally warn
Magic Items
Tyranny of Dragons
This mottled green mask is surmounted by a frilled crest and has leathery spiked plates along its jaw. The mask reshapes to fit the face and head of a wearer attuned to it. While you are wearing the
points equal to half the poison damage dealt.
Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class.
Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that
magic-items
This hide armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this hide armor
yourself: Blinded, Charmed, Dazed, Deafened, Frightened, Immobilized, Poisoned, Slowed, or Staggered.
Crafting. Creating Inexhaustible Hide Armor requires a Very Rare Workshop and the following Very
magic-items
This padded armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this armor
yourself: Blinded, Charmed, Dazed, Deafened, Frightened, Immobilized, Poisoned, Slowed, or Staggered.
Crafting. Creating Inexhaustible Padded Armor requires a Very Rare Workshop and the following Very
magic-items
This half plate armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this half
plate armor, you gain an additional use of your Second Wind class feature. In addition, when you use your Second Wind, you regain an additional 3d6 Hit Points and can remove one of the following
magic-items
This leather armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this leather
armor, you gain an additional use of your Second Wind class feature. In addition, when you use your Second Wind, you regain an additional 3d6 Hit Points and can remove one of the following conditions
magic-items
This studded leather armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this
studded leather armor, you gain an additional use of your Second Wind class feature. In addition, when you use your Second Wind, you regain an additional 3d6 Hit Points and can remove one of the
magic-items
This plate armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this plate
armor, you gain an additional use of your Second Wind class feature. In addition, when you use your Second Wind, you regain an additional 3d6 Hit Points and can remove one of the following conditions from
magic-items
This splint armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this splint
armor, you gain an additional use of your Second Wind class feature. In addition, when you use your Second Wind, you regain an additional 3d6 Hit Points and can remove one of the following conditions
magic-items
This armor is made from fey leathers and magical plates, infused with the chemical solutions found in some constructs and empowered with the heart of a gorgon.
While attuned to this armor, you gain
: Blinded, Charmed, Dazed, Deafened, Frightened, Immobilized, Poisoned, Slowed, or Staggered.
Crafting. Creating Inexhaustible Armor requires a Very Rare Workshop and the following Very Rare Components
Magic Items
Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
Powered armor resembles a suit of unusual plate armor, with finely articulated joints connected by an oily, black, leather-like material. The armor has been worked to create the appearance of a
heavily muscled warrior, and its great helm is unusual in that it has no openings — only a broad glass plate in the front with a second piece of glass above it. Strange plates, tubing, and large
feats
webbed extremities that grant you a Swim Speed equal to your Speed.
Natural Armor. You have scales, plates, or thick hide that grants you an AC of 13 + your Dexterity or Constitution modifier (choose
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a4
19. Metal-Heating Corridor A series of copper-colored metal plates lines the walls of the path before you.
The plates are 6 feet high and 6 feet wide, and cannot be damaged or removed. They produce
an invisible electrical field that extends from floor to ceiling throughout the 70-foot-long corridor. The field isn’t directly harmful, but metal objects that pass between the plates become heated
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a4
19. Metal-Heating Corridor A series of copper-colored metal plates lines the walls of the path before you.
The plates are 6 feet high and 6 feet wide, and cannot be damaged or removed. They produce
an invisible electrical field that extends from floor to ceiling throughout the 70-foot-long corridor. The field isn’t directly harmful, but metal objects that pass between the plates become heated
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Gorgon Few creatures that encounter a gorgon live to tell about it. Its body is covered in iron plates, and its nostrils fume with green vapor. Horrific Structure. A gorgon’s iron plates range from
steely black to gleaming silver, but this natural armor in no way hinders its movement or mobility. The oils of its body lubricate the armor. A sick or inactive gorgon gathers rust like fungus or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Gorgon Few creatures that encounter a gorgon live to tell about it. Its body is covered in iron plates, and its nostrils fume with green vapor. Horrific Structure. A gorgon’s iron plates range from
steely black to gleaming silver, but this natural armor in no way hinders its movement or mobility. The oils of its body lubricate the armor. A sick or inactive gorgon gathers rust like fungus or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Stegosaurus This heavily built dinosaur has rows of plates on its back and a flexible, spiked tail held high to strike predators. It tends to travel in herds of mixed ages. Stegosaurus
Huge beast
, unaligned
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 76 (8d12 + 24)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Stegosaurus This heavily built dinosaur has rows of plates on its back and a flexible, spiked tail held high to strike predators. It tends to travel in herds of mixed ages. Stegosaurus
Huge beast
, unaligned
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 76 (8d12 + 24)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Animated Armor This empty steel shell clamors as it moves, heavy plates banging and grinding against one another like the vengeful spirit of a fallen knight. Ponderous but persistent, this magical
guardian is almost always a suit of plate armor. To add to its menace, animated armor is frequently enchanted with scripted speech, so the armor can utter warnings, demand passwords, or deliver riddles
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Animated Armor This empty steel shell clamors as it moves, heavy plates banging and grinding against one another like the vengeful spirit of a fallen knight. Ponderous but persistent, this magical
guardian is almost always a suit of plate armor. To add to its menace, animated armor is frequently enchanted with scripted speech, so the armor can utter warnings, demand passwords, or deliver riddles
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
relatively unprotected, this armor provides good protection for the wearer's vital organs while leaving the wearer relatively unencumbered. Half Plate. Half plate consists of shaped metal plates that
Medium Armor Armor Name Cost Armor Class (AC) Strength Stealth Weight Hide 10 gp 12 + Dex modifier (max 2) - - 12 lb. Chain shirt 50 gp 13 + Dex modifier (max 2) - - 20 lb. Scale mail 50 gp 14
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
relatively unprotected, this armor provides good protection for the wearer's vital organs while leaving the wearer relatively unencumbered. Half Plate. Half plate consists of shaped metal plates that
Medium Armor Armor Name Cost Armor Class (AC) Strength Stealth Weight Hide 10 gp 12 + Dex modifier (max 2) - - 12 lb. Chain shirt 50 gp 13 + Dex modifier (max 2) - - 20 lb. Scale mail 50 gp 14
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Heavy Armor Armor Name Cost Armor Class (AC) Strength Stealth Weight Ring mail 30 gp 14 - Disadvantage 40 lb. Chain mail 75 gp 16 Str 13 Disadvantage 55 lb. Splint 200 gp 17 Str 15 Disadvantage 60
lb. Plate 1,500 gp 18 Str 15 Disadvantage 65 lb.
Of all the armor categories, heavy armor offers the best protection. These suits of armor cover the entire body and are designed to stop a wide
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Heavy Armor Armor Name Cost Armor Class (AC) Strength Stealth Weight Ring mail 30 gp 14 - Disadvantage 40 lb. Chain mail 75 gp 16 Str 13 Disadvantage 55 lb. Splint 200 gp 17 Str 15 Disadvantage 60
lb. Plate 1,500 gp 18 Str 15 Disadvantage 65 lb.
Of all the armor categories, heavy armor offers the best protection. These suits of armor cover the entire body and are designed to stop a wide
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
archdevil Mammon plates the vehicle’s exterior. This gold can’t be removed without destroying the vehicle and turns to dust when the infernal war machine drops to 0 hit points. Gilded death armor grants the
Armor Upgrades An infernal war machine can receive one armor upgrade. Sample upgrades are described below. Canian Armor The infernal iron used to make the vehicle was mined on Cania, the coldest
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
archdevil Mammon plates the vehicle’s exterior. This gold can’t be removed without destroying the vehicle and turns to dust when the infernal war machine drops to 0 hit points. Gilded death armor grants the
Armor Upgrades An infernal war machine can receive one armor upgrade. Sample upgrades are described below. Canian Armor The infernal iron used to make the vehicle was mined on Cania, the coldest
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
have rough, almost stony skin; some have horny plates; and some have thick, shaggy fur. These creatures are united by their tremendous stature, their herding behavior, and their irritable disposition
. Titanothere Huge Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 136 (13d12 + 52)
Speed 50 ft.
STR
25 (+7)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
12 (+1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
in a ritual during which plates of shell and coral are permanently affixed to their bodies. Shell Shark
Medium monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 18 (shell plate armor)
Hit Points 32 (5d8 + 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Stone Defender Thick plates of stone riveted onto a stone defender give it substantial protection and allow it to conceal itself against a stony surface. Its chief role isn’t as an ambusher, however
, but as a bodyguard for gnomes and other clockworks. Stone Defender
Medium construct, unaligned
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 52 (7d8 + 21)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
19(+4)
DEX
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
in a ritual during which plates of shell and coral are permanently affixed to their bodies. Shell Shark
Medium monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 18 (shell plate armor)
Hit Points 32 (5d8 + 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Stone Defender Thick plates of stone riveted onto a stone defender give it substantial protection and allow it to conceal itself against a stony surface. Its chief role isn’t as an ambusher, however
, but as a bodyguard for gnomes and other clockworks. Stone Defender
Medium construct, unaligned
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 52 (7d8 + 21)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
19(+4)
DEX
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
have rough, almost stony skin; some have horny plates; and some have thick, shaggy fur. These creatures are united by their tremendous stature, their herding behavior, and their irritable disposition
. Titanothere Huge Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 136 (13d12 + 52)
Speed 50 ft.
STR
25 (+7)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
12 (+1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
of these locations notices both pressure plates with a successful DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) check. When 40 or more pounds of weight are placed on a pressure plate, the suit of armor nearest to that
, each one containing a standing suit of armor covered with dark stains. Each suit of armor clutches a mace, the “business end” of which is shaped like a dragon’s head. Words engraved on the arches above
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
of these locations notices both pressure plates with a successful DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) check. When 40 or more pounds of weight are placed on a pressure plate, the suit of armor nearest to that
, each one containing a standing suit of armor covered with dark stains. Each suit of armor clutches a mace, the “business end” of which is shaped like a dragon’s head. Words engraved on the arches above