Adamantine Armor icon: a suit of plate armor
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Adamantine Armor 5e magic item

Armor (medium or heavy, but not hide), uncommon · 2024 version below

Type
Armor
Rarity
Uncommon
Attunement
Not required
Price (2014)
101–500 gp (DMG value range)
Price (2024)
400 gp plus the base item

This suit of armor is reinforced with adamantine, one of the hardest substances in existence. While you're wearing it, any critical hit against you becomes a normal hit.

Adamantine Armor in the 2024 rules

The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide revised the magic items, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new text. What changed:

Same rarity and attunement.

Type
Armor (Any Medium or Heavy, Except Hide Armor)
Rarity
Uncommon
Attunement
Not required

This suit of armor is reinforced with adamantine, one of the hardest substances in existence. While you're wearing it, any Critical Hit against you becomes a normal hit.

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