5.5e / 2024 · 5e / 2014 · Pathfinder 1E · D&D 3.5e
Improved Slick Armour
Improved Slick is a 3.x armour property that makes escaping restraints, grapples and bindings much easier. Pathfinder 1E and D&D 3.5e both use the property; neither 5e ruleset has a separate Improved Slick tier.
Related: Slick Armour · Escape Artist · Grease
5.5e / 2024
No direct core SRD property. 2024 D&D has no Escape Artist skill or Improved Slick armour tier. A conversion should define its effect using the current rules for escaping a grapple, restraint or other impediment.
5e / 2014
No direct core SRD property. A 2014 conversion should use the relevant Strength (Athletics), Dexterity (Acrobatics) or item-specific check rather than a +10 competence bonus.
Pathfinder 1E
Price: +15,000 gp · Aura: moderate conjuration · CL: 10th.
As Slick Armour, except the wearer gains a +10 competence bonus on Escape Artist checks. The armour’s armour check penalty still applies normally.
Construction: Craft Magic Arms and Armor, grease; cost +7,500 gp.
D&D 3.5e
Price: +15,000 gp · Aura: moderate conjuration · CL: 10th.
As Slick Armour, except the wearer gains a +10 competence bonus on Escape Artist checks.
Construction: Craft Magic Arms and Armor, grease.
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