Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning) (2014 Dungeon Masters Guide)

rare · Heavy Armour 2014 · Requires Attunement

While wearing this armor, you have resistance to bludgeoning damage.

Curse

This armor is cursed, a fact that is revealed only when an identify spell is cast on the armor or you attune to it. Attuning to the armor curses you until you are targeted by the remove curse spell or similar magic; removing the armor fails to end the curse. While cursed you have vulnerability to piercing and slashing damage.

The wearer has Disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.

If the wearer has a Strength score lower than 15, their speed is reduced by 10 feet.


Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning) (2024 Dungeon Masters Guide)

rare · Generic Variant 2024 · Requires Attunement

While wearing this armor, you have Resistance to Bludgeoning damage.

Curse

This armor is cursed, a fact that is revealed only when the Identify spell is cast on the armor or you attune to it. Attuning to the armor curses you until you are targeted by a Remove Curse spell or similar magic; removing the armor fails to end the curse. While cursed, you have Vulnerability to Piercing and Slashing damage.

Base items

This item variant can be applied to the following base items:

  • Breastplate (Breastplate of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Chain Mail (Chain Mail of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Chain Shirt (Chain Shirt of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Half Plate Armor (Half Plate Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Hide Armor (Hide Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Leather Armor (Leather Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Padded Armor (Padded Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Plate Armor (Plate Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Ring Mail (Ring Mail of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Scale Mail (Scale Mail of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Splint Armor (Splint Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))
  • Studded Leather Armor (Studded Leather Armor of Vulnerability (Bludgeoning))