Dungeons and Dragons – Mystara
Magical Item – Armour of Resistance
- Type: Armour (Light, Medium or Heavy)
- Rarity: Rare, Giant Relic
- Original Source: Dungeon Masters Guide (dmg152)
- Base Item
- Campaign Examples
- Original Item
- Content Updates

Base Item – Armour of Resistance
Rare Item Value
Price: 2d10 x1,000 gp (2,000 to 20,000) – 50% for consumable items
Base Price: 12,000 gp or 6,000 gp for expendable
Expendable Items can be attuned on use, at the cost of a random attuned item and slot.
Cursed Items auto attune on use and replace a random attuned item and slot.
Magical Items
C – Common, U – Uncommon, R – Rare, VR – Very Rare, L – Legendary, A – Artefact, Cu – Cursed
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- Magical Item – Rare – Armour of Resistance – 12,000 gp
- Standard: This armour does not take any damage from the energy type it is resistant to. This does not protect the wearer until they attune with the item. You can ignore the first level of exhaustion to environmental effects of your energy type. Sometimes this will contain a stone, if so it is linked to the energy type it protects against.
- Attunement: You have resistance to the energy type while wearing this armour.
- Relic: If attuned by a giant you can select a different energy type for the resistance during a short rest, this also changes the stone to match that type.
d10 – Damage Type (Stone)
- Acid (Pearl)
- Cold (Tourmaline)
- Fire (Garnet)
- Force (Sapphire)
- Lightning (Citrine)
d10 – Damage Type (Stone)
- Necrotic (Jet)
- Poison (Amethyst)
- Psychic (Jade)
- Radiant (Topaz)
- Thunder (Spinel)
Example Campaign Items – Armour of Resistance
- Bay of Whales Breastplate (T005)
Bay of Whales Breastplate (T005)
- Magical Item – Rare – Bay of Whales Breastplate – 12,000 gp
- Standard: This breastplate has a whale motif made with Citrine stones and the item is made from scales and talons shed by a dragon. While in possession of the item, the bearer feels fortunate and optimistic about what the future holds. This armour does not take any damage from the Lightning energy type. This does not protect the wearer until they attune with the item. You can ignore the first level of exhaustion to environmental effects of your energy type. Sometimes this will contain a stone, if so it is linked to the energy type it protects against.
- Attunement: You have resistance to the energy type of lightning while wearing this armour. It grows slightly warm when within 120 feet of a dragon.
- Relic: If attuned by a giant you can select a different energy type for the resistance during a short rest, this also changes the stone to match that type.
- Details built from: Created by Dragons, Quirk of Blissful.
- Owners:
- 1000-01-01 – Faceplanter (Human Barbarian) Purchased in Atruaghin in the fair and takes on name Eye Candy.
- 1000-08-18 – Eye Candy (Human Barbarian) abandons his companions and leave the Tuesday Night Group.
- 1005-11-14 – Eye Candy (Human Barbarian) reaches Bradshaw and renames himself Chum, joining Wednesday Night Group.
- ?? Drazzle (Dragonborn Cleric) Obtained on the death of Chum.
Original Item – Armor of Resistance
Source: Dungeon Masters Guide (dmg152)
ARMOR OF RESISTANCE
Armor (light, medium, or heavy), rare (requires attunement)
You have resistance to one type of damage while you wear this armor. The DM chooses the type or determines it randomly from the options below.
d10 – Damage Type
- Acid
- Cold
- Fire
- Force
- Lightning
d10 – Damage Type
- Necrotic
- Poison
- Psychic
- Radiant
- Thunder
Content Updates
- 2021-07-17 – Added in Original Item.
- 2021-04-29 – Updated layout for linking.
- 2020-10-26 – Layout updates.
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