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Main article: Armor

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.

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