2020年4月5日 · This sturdy leather coat is reinforced with metal plates sewn into the lining. An armored coat is more cumbersome than light armor but less effective than most medium armors. The advantage of it is that a person can don it or remove it as a move action (there is no “don hastily” option for an armored coat).

2013年9月12日 · I am thinking of creating a rather physically strong Spirit Dancer Medium with a level of Fighter. It has occurred to me that the best armor combination for this character might be an armored coat with an armored kilt attached (which would make up heavy armor with an armor bonus of +5) worn over a haramaki.

2015年10月25日 · On the other hand, a leather coat would have give a +1 armor bonus, and an armored coat has a +4 armor bonus. Most of the bonus must come from the metal. The leather armors, such as leather and studded leather, are light armors. The metal armors, except for a chain shirt and armored kilt, are medium or heavy. The armored coat is medium armor.

2023年4月14日 · Padded armor also has a str requirement (10). If you're a str penalty ancestry, invest nothing into str, and want to make Acrobatics checks w/o a penalty then its slightly better than Padded due to the Flexible trait.

2023年2月12日 · Most newcomers get recommended to start with the Archives of Nethys (the official rule database) or the Beginner Box, but the same information can be found in this free Pathfinder Primer. If I misunderstood your post... sorry! Grandpa Clippy said I'm always meant to help. Please let the mods know and they'll remove my comment.

2017年5月24日 · The worse DR value of the 2 armors is 0, not 3, no? Armored Coat is rather confusing with a lot of debate on the Paizo forums as well. Magic effects don't mean SLA. Most SU effects would probably be "magical" effects too.

2016年6月8日 · I'm building a character who doesn't have Medium Armor Proficiency, but for thematic reasons I really wanted to wear an Armored Coat. I got really excited when I saw the trait Jacket Training in Armor Master's Handbook, which lets you treat an Armored Jacket as light armor. Problem solved! Except it wasn't.

2017年8月24日 · Enter the armored coat which is analogous to a bringandine, or coat of plates; although it isn't so well known now (and probably originated the myth of studded leather armor) it was extremely common armor in the middle ages because it was sturdy and cheap. Many players (myself included) discounted it for its pitiful low AC of 4, so it may come ...

2023年12月31日 · I have a question regarding the availability of the Armored Coat and Pathfinder Society play. The Archives of Nethys entry for the Armored Coat as being restricted to members of the Knights of Lastwall.

2014年4月6日 · This rather intricate setup is the armor setup I'm planning for an upcoming PFS character, provided it works the way I think it does. Mithral causes medium armor to become light,