Scale Mail and Chain Shirt armor each have advantages and disadvantages that the other lacks, which you listed. If you had to pick one, your choice would depend on these differences. If you …

Nov 21, 2021 · Better than scale mail for: +4 DEX mod (DEX 18) or higher Stealthy characters Druid (tradition bars metal armor, like typical scale mail) Classes with Light Armor proficiency …

Aug 29, 2022 · Scale can have better protective qualities then mail, with wired scaled rows you have effective bands of solid metal. The draw back is that scale armour is that its heavier, as …

Jun 20, 2021 · I was looking at the armors for a character I was making and I can't find a difference between spiked and scale armor besides that one is 1.5 times the price of the other, …

Oct 4, 2019 · Scale mail made from dragon hide is a mundane item worth about 50gp, and if you supply the materials would only cost about half that to pay someone to craft it. Dragon Scale …

Jun 21, 2019 · What's your Dex modifier? If it's more than 2, go with Scale Mail (14 + Dex mod). Chain Mail is a flat AC of 16, so if you can get higher AC with your armor that's always a good …

Aug 23, 2023 · What is the best option of scale mail or leather armor for a variant aasimar cleric? I have 14 in dex

May 9, 2022 · The effect of this piece of armor, for the unaware, is a Scale Mail that it allows one to apply their whole dexterity modifier instead of the normal + 2 when calculating AC, this …

Feb 28, 2023 · My Artificer just got a set of Mithral Scale Mail, and I am an Armorer. For the purposes of my Magical Armor, do I get the ability to transform the Mithral Scale Mail into a …

Serpent Scale Armor is an uncommon magic set of scale mail from Candlekeep Mysteries that does not require attunement, lets you add your whole DEX-modifier to your AC instead of up …