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− | This [[V9: | + | <includeonly>[[File:Armor-Plate.jpg| thumb | Placeholder Example]]</includeonly> |
+ | This style includes [[V9: Physical Armor| armor]] is constructed from large pieces of metal connected together to form a solid shell that spreads impact over a large surface area. Plate armor will not deform locally when struck, and will instead behave as a single contiguous whole. The individual metal pieces are shaped and fitted to articulate together and follow the contours of the body. | ||
− | + | *Is a [[V9: Armor Tiers|Tier 6]] armor style. | |
− | + | *Must meet the [[V9: Universal Equipment Requirements| Universal Equipment Requirements]]. | |
− | * | + | *75% of the plates used must be large enough to cover at least 10% of the full [[V9: Hit Location| Hit Location]]. Joint articulations are exempt from this requirement. |
− | + | *Metal must at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3) | |
− | * | + | *The standard for [[V9: Material Thickness|Material Thickness]] is based on the metal used: |
− | + | **Aluminum Plates: 16ga (0.051") (1.291mm) | |
− | + | **Steel Plates: 18ga (0.048") (1.214mm) | |
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− | + | <gallery mode="slideshow" showthumbnails caption="Image Gallery"> | |
+ | File:Armor-Plate.jpg|Placeholder Example | ||
+ | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 2 | ||
+ | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 3 | ||
+ | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 4 | ||
+ | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 5 | ||
+ | </gallery><br> | ||
{{V9 Armor Styles}} | {{V9 Armor Styles}} |
Latest revision as of 06:15, 8 February 2024
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Plate
This style includes armor is constructed from large pieces of metal connected together to form a solid shell that spreads impact over a large surface area. Plate armor will not deform locally when struck, and will instead behave as a single contiguous whole. The individual metal pieces are shaped and fitted to articulate together and follow the contours of the body.
- Is a Tier 6 armor style.
- Must meet the Universal Equipment Requirements.
- 75% of the plates used must be large enough to cover at least 10% of the full Hit Location. Joint articulations are exempt from this requirement.
- Metal must at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3)
- The standard for Material Thickness is based on the metal used:
- Aluminum Plates: 16ga (0.051") (1.291mm)
- Steel Plates: 18ga (0.048") (1.214mm)
Armor Styles Tier 1: Cloth/Padded Armor
Tier 2: Light Leather · Butcher's Mail / Sharkmail
Tier 3: Heavy Leather · Chainmail · Rigid Non-Metal Armor
Tier 4: Light Scale
Tier 5: Heavy Scale · Butted Plate
Tier 6: Lamellar and Laminar · Brigandine · Plate
Special: Ambiguous Armor
Physical Armor Gameplay Rules · Construction Rules · Rating Armor & Calculating Armor Points · Armor Styles
Armor General Rules · Natural Armor · Physical Armor
Equipment Equipment Basics · Equipment Use Terms · Weapons · Shields · Armor · Color Code · Visual Indicators