Table: Armor and Shields
Armor	Cost		AC Bonus		Max Dex Bonus		AC Penalty	Spell Failure	–— Speed —–				Weight1
									(30 ft.)		(20 ft.)
Light armor
Dragoncraft Light armor	3000gp		Same		Same		-2 of norm	Same	30 ft.		20 ft.		Same
Forestwarden Shroud	100gp		N/A		N/A	N/A	N/A	0%	30 ft.		20 ft.		2 lb.
Thistledown Padded	405gp		1		10		0	0%	30 ft.		20 ft.		5 lb.
Leafweave Padded	745gp		1		9		0	5%	30 ft.		20 ft.		8 lb.
Padded	5 gp		1		8		0	5%	30 ft.		20 ft.		10 lb.
Twist Cloth, Gnome	150gp		1		0		0	5%	30 ft.		20 ft.		5 lb.
Leather	10 gp		2		6		0	10%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Leafweave Leather	750 gp		2		7		0	5%	30 ft.		20 ft.		9 lb.
Bone	20 gp		3		4		-3	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Leafweave Leather	765gp		3		6		0	10%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Studded, Impact	765gp		3		5		-1	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Studded leather	25 gp		3		5		–1	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Leather Scale	35 gp		3		6		-2	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Silk	5000 gp		3		8		-1	5%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Wood	15 gp		3		4		-3	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Chain shirt	100 gp		4		4		–2	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		25 lb.
Mammoth Leather	45gp		4		4		-4	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		30 lb.
Mithral Shirt	1100 gp		4		6		0m	10%	30 ft.		20 ft.		12.5 lb.
Mithral Scalemail	4050gp		4		5		-2m	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Mithral Chainmail	4150gp		5		4		-2m	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Mithral Breastplate	4200gp		5		5		-2m	15%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Darkleaf Breastplate	2450 gp		5		4		-2	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		30 lb.
Duskwood Breastplate	3350 gp		5		4		-2m	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		15 lb.
Elven Chain	4150 gp		5		4		-2m	20%	30 ft.		20 ft.		20 lb.
Medium armor
Dragoncraft Medium armor	6000gp		Same		Same		-2 of norm	Same	30 ft.		20 ft.		Same
Leafweave Hide	755gp		3		5		-1	15%	20 ft.		15 ft.		20 lb.
Hide	15 gp		3		4		–3	20%	20 ft.		15 ft.		25 lb.
Shell	25 gp		3		3		-2	20%	20 ft		15 ft		20 lb.
Chitin	75 gp		4		4		-3	30%	20 ft		15 ft		60 lb.
Scale mail	50 gp		4		3		–4	25%	20 ft.		15 ft.		30 lb.
Brigandine	30 gp		4		2		-5	30%	20 ft		15 ft		40 lb.
Ring mail	75 gp		4		4		-3	30%	20 ft		15 ft		35 lb.
Interlocking Scale	250gp		4		2		-6	30%	20 ft		15 ft		30 lb.
Tumbler's Breastplate	450gp		5		4		-4	25%	20 ft		15 ft		30 lb.
Lamellar	150 gp		5		3		-4	30%	20 ft		15 ft		35 lb.
Chain, Impact	1290 gp		5		2		-5	30%	30 ft.		15 ft		40 lb.
Chainmail	150 gp		5		2		–5	30%	20 ft.		15 ft.		40 lb.
Breastplate	200 gp		5		3		–4	25%	20 ft.		15 ft.		30 lb.
Breastplate, Adamantine	10200gp		6		3		-4	25%	20ft.		15 ft.		30 lb.
Darkleaf Banded Mail	3250 gp		6		2		-4	30%	20 ft.		15 ft.		35 lb.
Mithral Splintmail	9200gp		6		2		-5	30%	20 ft.		15 ft.		22.5 lb.
Mithral Banded Mail	9250gp		6		3		-4	25%	20 ft.		15 ft.		17.5 lb.
Mithral Half-Plate	9600gp		7		2		-5	30%	20 ft.		15 ft.		25 lb.
Mithral Full Plate	10500gp		8		3		-4	25%	20 ft.		15 ft.		25 lb.
Dwarven Plate	10500 gp		8		3		-4m	25%	20 ft		15 ft		25 lb.
Heavy armor
Dragoncraft Heavy armor	11000gp		Same		Same		-2 of norm	Same	20 ft		15 ft		Same
Coral	225 gp		6		1		-7	30%	20 ft		15 ft		40 lb.
Splint mail	200 gp		6		0		–7	40%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		45 lb.
Banded mail	250 gp		6		1		–6	35%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		35 lb.
Stone Plate	750gp		6		1		-7	30%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		35 lb.
Half-plate, Impact	2450 gp		7		0		-7	40%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		50 lb.
Half-plate	600 gp		7		0		–7	40%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		50 lb.
Full plate	1,500 gp		8		1		–6	35%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		50 lb.
Interlocking Plate	1750gp		8		0		-8	40%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		50 lb.
Heavy Plate	2000gp		9		0		-8	45%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		100 lb.
Dwarven Stone	1750 gp		9		0		-7	40%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		80 lb.
Battle Plate	2500gp		9		1		-7	50%	20 ft.2		15 ft.2		125 lb.
Mountain Plate	3250gp		10		0		-9	60%	15 ft.2		10 ft.2		225 lb.
Shields
Dragoncraft Shield, Light	3000gp		Same		Same		-2 of norm	Same	—		—		Same
Dragoncraft Shield, Heavy	6000gp		Same		Same		-2 of norm	Same	—		—		Same
Battlecloth, Gnome	5gp		1		—		0	5%	—		—		1 lb.
Mithral Buckler	1015gp		1		—		0	0%	—		—		2.5lb.
Buckler	15 gp		1		—		–1	5%	—		—		5 lb.
Darkwood Buckler	205gp		1		—		–1	5%	—		—		5 lb.
Darkwood Shield	257gp		1		—		–1	5%	—		—		5 lb.
Shield, light wooden	3 gp		1		—		–1	5%	—		—		5 lb.
Shield, light Mithral	1009gp		1		—		0	0%	—		—		3 lb.
Shield, light steel	9 gp		1		—		–1	5%	—		—		6 lb.
Shield, heavy wooden	7 gp		2		—		–2	15%	—		—		10 lb.
Shield, Mithril, Heavy	1020gp		2		—		0	5%	—		—		7.5lb.
Shield, Gauntlet	50gp		2		—		-2	35%	—		—		20 lb.
Shield, heavy steel	20 gp		2		—		–2	15%	—		—		15 lb.
Shield, tower Mithral	1030gp		4		4		-7	40%	—		—		50 lb.
Shield, tower, wood	30 gp		4		2		–10	50%	—		—		45 lb.
Shield, tower, Steel	75gp		4		2		–10	50%	—		—		100lb
Extras
Armor spikes	+50 gp		—		—		—	—	—		—		+10 lb.
Beastskin Armor	+2 Bonus		—		—		---	---	—		—		None
Fast Donning straps	+150gp												x
Gauntlet, locked	8 gp		—		—		Special	400%	—		—		+5 lb.
Riding Straps	+200gp												x
Shield spikes	+10 gp		—		—		—	—	—		—		+5 lb.
m Masterwork bonus already added in.
1 Weight figures are for armor sized to fit Medium characters. Armor fitted for Small characters weighs half as much, and armor fitted for Large characters weighs twice as much.
2 When running in heavy armor, you move only triple your speed, not quadruple.
3 A tower shield can instead grant you cover. See the description.
4 Hand not free to cast spells.