Gambeson armor

The Gambeson Armor is a type of cloth armor that players can create starting from the Stone Age.

Obtaining

Crafting

The helmet and the leg parts of the gambeson armor requires linen and flax twine while the gambeson body armor requires linen only. Full set of gambeson armor will require 19x linen and 4x Flax twine .

Trading

Any piece of this set may be purchased from Clothing traders :
Gamboised helmet for 6-10 rusty gears;

Gambeson body armor for 25-43 rusty gears;

Gamboised leg armor for 10-18 rusty gears.

Usage

Protection

When worn, gambeson armor provides a protection tier of 2, percent protection of 70% and flat damage reduction of 0.7.

Compared to leather armor , gambeson armor has more durability (900) and gives better protection, but also has some penalties:

• Healing rate: -17%
• Hunger rate: +3%
• Movement Speed: -2%

Gambeson armor is best for every day carry and exploration with limited melee combat.

Repairing

Any piece of armor in this armor set can be repaired using the following recipe in the crafting grid. You may need to multiply the amounts of ingredients to get a full repair if the armor is badly damaged. If the durability drops to zero, the armor does not disappear, but it is as if you were not wearing it.

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Order repair from a blacksmith

Main article: Blacksmith .

Any piece of any armor may be repaired by blacksmith of Nadiya village. 200 durability will be repaired for 10x rusty gears .

Notes

• Gambeson armor is one of two sets of armor which have twice as low High percent protection loss & Low percent protection loss.
• Tailors can create an advanced version of gambeson — tailored gambeson armor .

Gallery

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  Gamboised helmet

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  Gambeson body armor

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  Gamboised leg armor

See also

• Flax
  
• Combat