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===Advantages=== | ===Advantages=== | ||
* Gives excellent armor which scales well with level | * Gives excellent armor which scales well with level. | ||
**Is naturally [[sturdy]], preventing it from being [[cracked]] | **Is naturally [[sturdy]], preventing it from being [[cracked]]. | ||
* Gives heat resist and cold resist which scale well with level | * Gives heat resist and cold resist which scale well with level. | ||
* Completely weightless | * Completely weightless. | ||
* Causes members of the [[:Category:Tortoises (faction)|Tortoise]] faction to start friendly to the player | * Causes members of the [[:Category:Tortoises (faction)|Tortoise]] faction to start friendly to the player. | ||
* At 10th level, is equivalent to an unmodified {{favilink|zetachrome lune}} with a higher heat and cold resistance, though no acid/electric resistance. | * At 10th level, is equivalent to an unmodified {{favilink|zetachrome lune}} with a higher heat and cold resistance, though no acid/electric resistance. | ||
* If [[Mutations#Rapid Advancement|Rapid Advancement]] is used on the Carapace mutation, it can exceed the best armor in the game in effectiveness. | * If [[Mutations#Rapid Advancement|Rapid Advancement]] is used on the Carapace mutation, it can exceed the best armor in the game in effectiveness. | ||
===Disadvantages=== | ===Disadvantages=== | ||
* At low levels, the DV penalty is strong enough to outweigh the AV bonus | * At low levels, the DV penalty is strong enough to outweigh the {{AV}}AV bonus. | ||
* Permanently takes up the player's body slot | * Permanently takes up the player's body slot. | ||
* Can't be [[Item Mods|modded]], unlike regular body armor. | * Can't be [[Item Mods|modded]], unlike regular body armor. | ||
* In the very late game, a modded suit of {{favilink|zetachrome lune}} will be superior to even level 10 Carapace in most respects, without costing any mutation points. | * In the very late game, a modded suit of {{favilink|zetachrome lune}} will be superior to even level 10 Carapace in most respects, without costing any mutation points. | ||
{{Mutation Navbox}} | {{Mutation Navbox}} | ||