Elven chain mail

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For the armor formerly known as "elfin chain mail", see elven mithril-coat.
[   elven chain mail  
Appearance elven chain mail
Slot body armor
AC 5
Special
Base price 75 zm
Weight 200
Material copper

Elven chain mail is a type of body armor that appears in EvilHack and Hack'EM. It has a base object material of copper.

Generation

Elven and hobbit characters begin the game with knowledge of elven chain mail.

Elven Knights begin the game with elven chain mail in place of the role's standard plate mail.

Elven mercenaries with a target AC of 2 or lower have a 815 chance of generating with elven chain mail. Other live elves that are not generated in Goblin Town have a 12 chance of being generated with elven chain mail, with the exception of elven wizards - elven chain mail generated this way will be made of mithril. Hobbits and hobbit pickpockets have a 110 chance of being generated with elven chain mail made of mithril.

Description

When worn, elven chain mail provides 5 base AC and MC2 before material adjustments. Elves wearing elven chain mail gain a +1 bonus to AC.