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==General Information==
==General Information==
The '''leather armor [[page type is::skill]]''' is the popular choice of armor for Rangers, Thieves and Barbarians due to the generally low hinderance and tiny penalty to stealth. A full set of leather armor which covers your body can range anywhere from very light with little hinderance to insanely heavy (600+ stones) and very hindering.
The '''leather armor [[page type is::skill]]''' is the popular choice of armor for [[guild association is::Ranger]]s, [[guild association is::Thief|Thieves]] and [[guild association is::Barbarian]]s due to the generally low [[hindrance]] and tiny penalty to stealth. A full set of leather armor which covers your body can range anywhere from very light with little hinderance to insanely heavy (600+ stones) and very hindering.


Prior to [[Tanning | tanned leather armor]] popular leather armor included Aged Combat Leathers and Ironbark Leathers which were known to be very heavy while providing fairly good protection at the time. Since the advent of tanned leather armor both the Aged Combats and Ironbark Leathers have all but become obsolete.
Prior to [[Tanning | tanned leather armor]] popular leather armor included {{ilink|a|Aged Combat Leathers}} and {{ilink|a|set of full leather armor reinforced with with ironwood bark|ironbark Leathers}} which were known to be very heavy while providing fairly good protection at the time. Since the advent of tanned leather armor both the Aged Combats and Ironbark Leathers have all but become obsolete.


Due to rather poor absorption ratings compared to forged chain and plate, leather is not often used among other guilds.
Due to rather poor absorption ratings compared to forged chain and plate, leather is not often used among other guilds.
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[http://www.heromachine.com/drealms/armorguide.php Nutawa's Armor Guides]<br/>
[http://www.heromachine.com/drealms/armorguide.php Nutawa's Armor Guides]<br/>
[http://tanning.tribehawk.com Vision's Tanning Database]
[http://tanning.tribehawk.com Vision's Tanning Database]
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Latest revision as of 20:56, 2 September 2014

General Information

The leather armor skill is the popular choice of armor for Rangers, Thieves and Barbarians due to the generally low hindrance and tiny penalty to stealth. A full set of leather armor which covers your body can range anywhere from very light with little hinderance to insanely heavy (600+ stones) and very hindering.

Prior to tanned leather armor popular leather armor included Aged Combat Leathers and ironbark Leathers which were known to be very heavy while providing fairly good protection at the time. Since the advent of tanned leather armor both the Aged Combats and Ironbark Leathers have all but become obsolete.

Due to rather poor absorption ratings compared to forged chain and plate, leather is not often used among other guilds.

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Nutawa's Armor Guides
Vision's Tanning Database

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