Armor

Table: Armor and Shields

Armor	Cost	Armor/Shield Bonus	Maximum Dex Bonus	Armor Check Penalty	Arcane Spell Failure Chance	Speed		Weight[(:table:>Weight figures are for armor sized to fit Medium characters. Armor fitted for Small characters weighs half as much, and armor fitted for Large characters weighs twice as much.)]
						(30 ft.)	(20 ft.)
Light armor
Padded	5 sp	1	8	0	5%	30 ft.	20 ft.	10 lb.
Leather	10 sp	2	6	0	10%	30 ft.	20 ft.	15 lb.
Studded leather	25 sp	3	5	-1	15%	30 ft.	20 ft.	20 lb.
Chain shirt	100 sp	4	4	-2	20%	30 ft.	20 ft.	25 lb.
Medium armor
Hide	15 sp	3	4	-3	20%	20 ft.	15 ft.	25 lb.
Scale mail	50 sp	4	3	-4	25%	20 ft.	15 ft.	30 lb.
Chainmail	150 sp	5	2	-5	30%	20 ft.	15 ft.	40 lb.
Breastplate	200 sp	5	3	-4	25%	20 ft.	15 ft.	30 lb.
Heavy armor
Splint mail	200 sp	6	0	-7	40%	20 ft.[(:table:>When running in heavy armor, you move only triple your speed, not quadruple.)]	15 ft.[(:table:#2)]	45 lb.
Banded mail	250 sp	6	1	-6	35%	20 ft.[(:table:#2)]	15 ft.[(:table:#2)]	35 lb.
Half-plate	600 sp	7	0	-7	40%	20 ft.[(:table:#2)]	15 ft.[(:table:#2)]	50 lb.
Full plate	1,500 sp	8	1	-6	35%	20 ft.[(:table:#2)]	15 ft.[(:table:#2)]	50 lb.
Shields
Buckler	15 sp	1	—	-1	5%	—	—	5 lb.
Shield, light wooden	3 sp	1	—	-1	5%	—	—	5 lb.
Shield, light steel	9 sp	1	—	-1	5%	—	—	6 lb.
Shield, heavy wooden	7 sp	2	—	-2	15%	—	—	10 lb.
Shield, heavy steel	20 sp	2	—	-2	15%	—	—	15 lb.
Shield, tower	30 sp	4[(:table:>A tower shield can instead grant you cover.)]	2	-10	50%	—	—	45 lb.
Extras
Armor spikes	+50 sp	—	—	—	—	—	—	+10 lb.
Gauntlet, locked	8 sp	—	—	Special	—[(:table:>Hand not free to cast spells.)]	—	—	+5 lb.
Shield spikes	+10 sp	—	—	—	—	—	—	+5 lb.