Armour

Characters with Armour Training or Powered Armour Training ignore Armour Penalties.

Pre-Modern Armour

Armour Soak Special Rules Armour Penalties
Heavy Clothing 1 - -1 Athletics
Chainmail 2 Gives no soak against Fire or Electrical Damage -1 Athletics, Block and Dodge
Lamellar Armour 2 - -1 Athletics, Block and Dodge
Half-Plate 3 Gives no soak against Fire or Electrical Damage -1 Athletics, Block and Dodge
Metal Helmet +1 Stacks with other armour, Gives no soak against Fire or Electrical Damage -1 Perception
Greaves +1 Stacks with other armour, Gives no soak against Fire or Electrical Damage -1 Speed

Modern Armour

Armour Soak Special Rules Armour Penalties
Heavy Clothing 1 - -1 Athletics
Kevlar Vest 2 - -1 Athletics and Stealth
Kevlar Body Armour 3 - -1 Athletics, Stealth and Dodge
Kevlar Helmet +1 Stacks with other armour -1 Perception