Class: Fighter 8, 12, 18
Armor Mastery applies only while the Fighter wears armor they are proficient with (see Armor Class Components).
| Fighter level | Effect |
|---|---|
| 8 | Reduce that armor’s Armor Check Penalty by 2 (minimum 0). Increase the maximum Dexterity bonus the armor allows by 1. |
| 12 | The speed reduction for wearing Heavy armor (see Movement and Encumbrance) no longer applies to the Fighter. The Armor Check Penalty reduction above increases to 4; the maximum Dexterity bonus increase above increases to 2. |
| 18 | That armor’s Armor AC component increases by 1. This is a Supernatural bonus and stacks with the armor’s own Armor AC value. |
Related: Fighter · Master of Arms · Armor Class Components