Breastplate

Medium Armor

Cost: 200 gp
Weight: 30 lbs.
Armor Bonus: +6
Maximum Dex Bonus: +3
Armor Check Penalty: -4
Arcane Spell Failure Chance: 25%
Speed:: 20 ft./15 ft.


A breastplate protects a wearer’s torso with a single piece of sculpted metal, similar to the core piece of a suit of full plate. Despite its sturdiness, its inflexibility and open back make it inferior to complete suits of metal armor, but still an improvement over most non-metal armors.