5.5e / 2024 · 5e / 2014 · Pathfinder 1E · D&D 3.5e

Tinted Mail

Tinted Mail is rainbow-sheened mithral chain whose shifting colour makes it difficult to target at range but impossible to overlook. The original item is a third-party 3.x suit; the modern panels below are conversions.

Explore: Magic Armour & Shields · Elven Chain · Dancing Lights







5.5e / 2024

Very Rare; requires Attunement. Treat the armour as Elven Chain. While wearing it, you gain an additional +2 bonus to Armor Class against ranged attack rolls. You have Disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks because the shifting colours draw the eye.

5e / 2014

Very Rare; requires attunement. Treat the armour as Elven Chain. You gain +2 AC against ranged attacks, but have disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks because the armour constantly catches the light.

Pathfinder 1E

Conversion; Price: 8,000 gp · Aura: moderate transmutation · CL: 11th.

This +3 chainmail is treated as elven chain. It grants an additional +2 enhancement bonus to AC against ranged attacks but imposes a –10 penalty on Stealth checks.

Construction: Craft Magic Arms and Armor, dancing lights and an appropriate attention-drawing effect.

D&D 3.5e

Price: 8,000 gp · Aura: moderate transmutation · CL: 11th.

This +3 chainmail is treated as elven chain. It grants an additional +2 enhancement bonus to AC against ranged attacks and imposes a –10 circumstance penalty on Hide checks.

Legacy source: Relics & Rituals: Excalibur.

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