Armor table

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This table summarizes the AV and DV bonuses of various body armor items. The lower left of this table represents Qud's heaviest armors while the upper right represents the lightest, most evasion-oriented armors.

This is not currently an exhaustive listing; for each AV/DV combination, only the most common example is listed.

Positive and negative values of DV are represented by cell coloring. This table's X-axis represents the sum of AV and DV.

DV bonus
color key:
○-5 ○-6 ○-3 ○-4 ○-1 ○-2 ○0 ○1 ○2 ○3 ○4
Body ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4 ○+♦= 5 ○+♦= 6
♦0 ○0 toga robes frock smock leafy vest
♦1 apron robe ash-stained patchwork tunic overalls elastyne
♦2 furs Bark leather rubber flexivest
♦3 plastifer chem vest studded ring mail chain mail chitin recycling suit
♦4 steel thermo cask flake ○0 nanoweave
♦5 carbide ○0
♦6 fullerite crysteel ○0
♦7 flawless
♦8 zetachrome
Head ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 headlamp witchwood hat crimson
♦1 teleprojector leather fork-horned elastyne plastifer
♦2 steel enigma chain coif snail shell ○0
♦3 fullerite ogre fur crysteel ○0
♦4 flawless zetachrome
Hands ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 ○0 elastyne
♦1 leather ape fur plastifer nanon fingers
♦2 chain steel quartzfur ○0
♦3 carbide fullerite ogre fur crysteel ○0
♦4 flawless zetachrome
Feet ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 sandals moccasins yeshyrskin rocket skates elastyne
♦1 step sowers ninefold boots leather plastifer anti-gravity
♦2 chain steel ○0
♦3 carbide fullerite crysteel ○0
♦4 flawless zetachrome
Back ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 powered quilted bodypack scarlet leather ape fur chrome beehive
♦1 quartzfur ironweave ogre fur kaleidocera
♦2 scrap cape
Arm ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 beaded compass ??? ??? snakeskin
♦1 bracer
Face ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 goggles vinewood mask sun veil sun/moon ??? ??? ???
♦1 gentling rondure
Floating ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦0 glowsphere firefly ??? lens
♦1 ○0 mote chiral rings
Roots ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4
♦3 clay pot
Shield ○+♦= -2 ○+♦= -1 ○+♦= 0 ○+♦= 1 ○+♦= 2 ○+♦= 3 ○+♦= 4 ○+♦= 5
♦1 wooden§ ○0
♦2 iron§ steel§ ○0
♦3 steel Stopsvalinn§
♦4 carbide crab shell ○0
♦5 fullerite burnished ○0
♦6 ??? crysteel
♦7 flawless
† This item boosts agility by 1, giving an effective +½ DV.
‡ This item takes up additional slots as noted in its article.
§ This item is a buckler and can be worn on an arm or a hand.