Armor (Daggerfall)

Armor denotes material worn about the body to protect it from damage, typically that which is inflicted by weapons such as swords, arrows, and blunt weaponry.
Types 	Area of protection
Helm 	Head
Right Pauldron	Right shoulder and arm
Left Pauldron 	Left shoulder and arm
Cuirass 	Chest and back
Gauntlets 	Hands
Greaves 	Waist and upper legs
Boots 	Lower legs and feet
Material 	Type of protection
Leather 	Thin and light - perfect for thieves. (Weight: 1x, Armor: +3)
Chain 	Fairly thin and light. Cheap alternative to plate. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +6
Iron 	Poor knight's armor. Lighter and more brittle than steel. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +7)
Steel 	The standard. Strong but heavy. (Weight: Weight: 3x, Armor: +9)
Silver 	Lighter than steel, but just as strong. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +9)
Elven 	As heavy as silver, but stronger. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +11)
Dwarven 	Stronger and lighter than Elven (Weight: 1.5x, Armor: +13)
Mithril 	A metal as light as Elven and stronger than Dwarven. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +15)
Adamantium	Although the same weight and strength as Mithril, is twice as rare. (Weight: 2x, Armor: +15)
Ebony 	Although only as heavy as Leather, Ebony ranks as one of the most resilient metals. (Weight: 1x, Armor: +17)
Orcish 	Of superb protection, Orcish is about twice the weight of Ebony (Weight: 2x, Armor: +19)
Daedric 	The heaviest and strongest of armors, deflects all but the strongest of blows. (Weight: 3x, Armor: +21)
==Shields==
There are four types of Shields in Daggerfall.
Types 	Description
Buckler 	A small basic shield
Round Shield	A small round shield
Kite Shield 	A more shapely shield
Tower Shield	A long Shield for protecting more of the body
==Other==
There are many styles of clothing in Daggerfall, such as Kimonos. They offer no armor rating.
==See also==
*Weapons
==Sources==
*The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall User's Guide: Pages 62–63
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