Armor (Arena)

Armor Pieces
Your body is protected by various pieces of armor you can find at an equipment store. They can be classified in the following manner:

Equipment effects
Your Agility (AGI) rating can change your Armor Rating (AR) rating, as can certain types of equipment. Here is a list of the equipment and its affects on your AR. Note, because of the sheer volume of magical items available, this list is not complete. It is given as a guideline when buying armor or other items. 45

Equipment Type

 * Leather armor pieces -3 to your AR*
 * Chain armor pieces -6 to your AR
 * Plate armor pieces -9 to your AR
 * Remember, +’s in AR are bad, and -’s are good. The lower your Armor Rating, the better protected you are.

Metal Types

 * NOTE: lower Armor Rating means better protection