Brown leather with rows of little iron studs, soft at the arms for drawing a bow. Adds 1 ranged attack while worn.
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At a glance
Bonus ranged attack: 1
Armour: 2
Bag: one item per slot
Worn as: head. Requires Combat 20.
Armour and shields work together against physical monster attacks, with diminishing returns. Better armour reduces damage, but heavy blows can still hurt. Armour is a protection rating, not a fixed amount subtracted from every hit. Spells and player attacks use different protection rules.
