Can monks use bracers of armor? [Archive] - Wizards Community

Can monks use bracers of armor? [Archive] - Wizards Community

Post/Author/DateTime Post
Bazlon
03-29-06, 12:38 AM Bracers of armor are simply magic wrist guards that give you a bonus to AC, but the bonus is an armor bonus. Is this considered armor when it comes to a monks abilities?
ScipioX
03-29-06, 12:40 AM Yes, monks can wear bracers of armor without losing their skills.
Thurbane
03-29-06, 01:27 AM Yep, number one wish list item for just about every monk out there. If they find a set in a treasure horde, there is usually a hissy fit between the monk and the wizard or sorcerer about who gets them. :D
strumbleduck
03-29-06, 02:10 AM Yeah, even the NPC monks in the DMG have bracers of armor.
StruckingFuggle
03-29-06, 03:45 AM I thought Monks were half the reason for having BoA to begin with. (Arcane Casters being the other half) ... so yeah, another "yes".

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
Bazlon 03-29-06, 12:38 AM	Bracers of armor are simply magic wrist guards that give you a bonus to AC, but the bonus is an armor bonus. Is this considered armor when it comes to a monks abilities?
ScipioX 03-29-06, 12:40 AM	Yes, monks can wear bracers of armor without losing their skills.
Thurbane 03-29-06, 01:27 AM	Yep, number one wish list item for just about every monk out there. If they find a set in a treasure horde, there is usually a hissy fit between the monk and the wizard or sorcerer about who gets them. :D
strumbleduck 03-29-06, 02:10 AM	Yeah, even the NPC monks in the DMG have bracers of armor.
StruckingFuggle 03-29-06, 03:45 AM	I thought Monks were half the reason for having BoA to begin with. (Arcane Casters being the other half) ... so yeah, another "yes".