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• +3 Armor
• +3 Breastplate
• +3 Chain Mail
• +3 Chain Shirt
• +3 Half Plate Armor
• +3 Hide Armor
• +3 Leather Armor
• +3 Padded Armor
• +3 Plate Armor
• +3 Ring Mail
• +3 Scale Mail
• +3 Spiked Armor
• +3 Splint Armor
• +3 Studded Leather Armor
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+3 Armor

Major, legendary

You have a +3 bonus to AC while wearing this armor.

Variants:

• +3 Breastplate
• +3 Chain Mail
• +3 Chain Shirt
• +3 Half Plate Armor
• +3 Hide Armor
• +3 Leather Armor
• +3 Padded Armor
• +3 Plate Armor
• +3 Ring Mail
• +3 Scale Mail
• +3 Spiked Armor
• +3 Splint Armor
• +3 Studded Leather Armor

+3 Breastplate

• Armor Class: 14 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Weight: 20.0 lbs.

+3 Chain Mail

• Armor Class: 16
• Strength: Requires 13 STR.
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 55.0 lbs.

+3 Chain Shirt

• Armor Class: 13 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Weight: 20.0 lbs.

+3 Half Plate Armor

• Armor Class: 15 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 40.0 lbs.

+3 Hide Armor

• Armor Class: 12 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Weight: 12.0 lbs.

+3 Leather Armor

• Armor Class: 11 + Dex modifier
• Weight: 10.0 lbs.

+3 Padded Armor

• Armor Class: 11 + Dex modifier
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 8.0 lbs.

+3 Plate Armor

• Armor Class: 18
• Strength: Requires 15 STR.
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 65.0 lbs.

+3 Ring Mail

• Armor Class: 14
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 40.0 lbs.

+3 Scale Mail

• Armor Class: 14 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 45.0 lbs.

+3 Spiked Armor

• Armor Class: 14 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 45.0 lbs.

+3 Splint Armor

• Armor Class: 17
• Strength: Requires 15 STR.
• Stealth: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
• Weight: 60.0 lbs.

+3 Studded Leather Armor

• Armor Class: 12 + Dex modifier
• Weight: 13.0 lbs.

Source: Dungeon Master’s Guide p. 152. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)