Studded Leather VS Half Plate VS Full Plate Every Little Detail
Aug 30, 2018 — With Str 9 you can wear any armor and carry any pack. You'll take the -10ft for Heavy Armors without sufficient Str though. Half Plate is fairly light, it's 40 lbs, less than Scalemail, or any Heavy except Ringmail (which is also 40 lbs). Breastplate and Chain Shirt weight is low, at 20 lbs.
What are the current options for non-metal armor for druids?
Mar 25, 2017 — Xin-Shalast. Gender. What are the current options for non-metal armor for druids? Including any kooky items from organized play in AL. I know of padded, leather, and hide in the bog standard mundane equipment section and dragon scale mail from the magic items in the DMG. Also wooden shields.
Shadowsilk armor - Giant in the Playground Forums
May 20, 2019 — Really, shadowsilk should have been a specific armor, like Nightscale armor, but instead they made it basically function like an armor template. So, as I see it, we are left with two options: 1) Treat it like a template, meaning any type of armor made from cloth, leather or hide, can be made with Shadowsilk, or 2) No matter what type of armor ...
What’s the Best Non-Metal Light Armor? - Giant in the Playground …
Jul 22, 2017 — The shadowsilk comes in 3 types; Padded, leather, and hide armor crafted from shadowsilk. All 3 give the same AC as their normal versions, but the hide becomes a light armor, armor check penalties are reduced by 2, max dex increases by 2, and arcane spell failure is reduced in areas of darkness by 15%.
Special Materials Index - Giant in the Playground Forums
Sep 17, 2015 — Special Materials Index. Adamantine: grants damage reduction based on armor category. DMG Arandur: grants sonic resistance. MoF Astral Driftmetal: effective against incorporeal attacks as if made of force, only a breastplate, shield, or heavy armor can be made from this material.
Medium vs light armor - Giant in the Playground Forums
Jun 28, 2016 — This isn't really true in 5e (until you add in Crossbow Master and, especially, Sharpshooter -- but that's a problem with the feats, not the balance of stats). Dex saves might be more numerous, but Str saves are more important to pass. Strength skills are crazy powerful in 5e. Heavy armor at its best is more effective than lighter armors.
Sane Magic Item Prices - Giant in the Playground Forums
Jun 26, 2015 — My prices: 50,150,350,850,1800,4500, 7400, 14000, 25000. I got these numbers by averaging 3.X and 5e's magic items prices and then dividing by 2 for consumables. I do like your higher end numbers, but I think your lower end numbers are too low. I'd also suggest putting them in their own table for easier comprehension.
Thoughts on Medium Armor Master - Giant in the Playground …
Sep 12, 2020 — Medium Armor Master is a solid feat if the following things are true: 1) You already have proficiency in medium armor. (Because taking Moderately Armored + Medium Armor Master is a bit of a big ask.) 2) You value Dexterity more than …
[PEACH] Alchemist NPC Stat Block - Giant in the Playground Forums
Feb 13, 2018 — The alchemist is carrying the following potions: Actions Dagger.Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or take an additional 2 (1d4) poison damage.
5E 2024 Moon Druid Armor + Armor of Agathys - Giant in the …
Sep 9, 2024 — Gender. 5E 2024 Moon Druid Armor + Armor of Agathys. Wildshape has been nerfed (which is probably for the best). Instead of using your Wildshape form’s hit points, you now gain temporary hit points equal to your Druid level, or *3 Druid level for Moon Druid. But you get more Wildshape uses, and can also burn spell slots to get more uses.