How does armor work today? Does it make any difference in wearing heavy armor to prevent attacks ??
What if I wear a shield without the shield skills, does it add up to something in the armor ???
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How does armor work today? Does it make any difference in wearing heavy armor to prevent attacks ??
What if I wear a shield without the shield skills, does it add up to something in the armor ???
There are two meanings of armor: pieces of armor and the stat Armor.Quote:
Originally Posted by Akhenatom
Pieces of armor provide varying amounts of implicit stat bonuses, typically maximum Armor, Health, and/or Power, though this can vary with the particular item.
The stat Armor provides a second health pool, and also mitigates 1 point of damage for every 25 points of (current) armor.
Yes, most (or possibly all) shields add to your maximum Armor when equipped (regardless of which combat skills are active).Quote:
What if I wear a shield without the shield skills, does it add up to something in the armor ???
Some more info is available at http://wiki.projectgorgon.com/wiki/Armor