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{{Infobox armor |
{{Infobox armor |
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+ | |games =FO2 |
− | |type =armor |
+ | |type =armor |
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+ | |icon =MTLARMOR.gif |
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+ | |image =MetalArmor.png |
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+ | |image2 =Metalguy.gif |
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+ | |image3 =Metalgirl.gif |
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+ | |image4 =metalghetto.gif |
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+ | |image5 =metalgirl2.gif |
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+ | |ac bonus =10 |
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+ | |weight =35 |
+ | |value =[[$1 NCR|$]] 1,100 |
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− | |dr normal =30 |
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+ | |dr normal =30 |
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+ | |dt normal =4 |
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+ | |dr laser =75 |
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+ | |dt laser =6 |
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+ | |dr fire =10 |
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+ | |dt fire =4 |
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+ | |dr plasma =20 |
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+ | |dt plasma =4 |
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+ | |dr elec =0 |
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+ | |dt elec =0 |
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+ | |dr expl =25 |
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+ | |dt expl =4 |
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+ | |dr emp =500 |
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+ | |dt emp =0 |
+ | |proto ={{proto|2}} |
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+ | |message file =[[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)|PRO ITEM.MSG]] |
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{{Quotation|Polished metal plates, crudely forming a suit of armor.|In-game description}} |
{{Quotation|Polished metal plates, crudely forming a suit of armor.|In-game description}} |
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− | '''Metal armor''' is a |
+ | '''Metal armor''' is a [[Fallout 2 armor and clothing|suit of armor]] in ''[[Fallout 2]]''. |
==Characteristics== |
==Characteristics== |
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+ | {{transcludesection|Metal armor|MetalCuirass|options=nointro}} |
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− | A crude suit of armor, consisting of polished metal plates<ref>[[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout)|Item description]]: ''"{200}{}{Metal Armor}"''<br/>''"{201}{}{Polished metal plates, crudely forming a suit of armor.}"''</ref> hammered to resemble a breastplate and pauldrons covering the chest, abdomen and shoulders, worn together with a pair of boots reinforced with metal plating. The three spikes mounted on the left shoulder are perhaps the most striking feature of this fine suit. Usually worn with light brown trousers. |
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+ | ===Gameplay attributes=== |
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− | Metal armor serves as one of the two early-to-mid-game armors in ''Fallout'' and ''Fallout 2'', along with [[Leather armor (Fallout)|leather armor]]. Metal armor has a higher amount of resistance and threshold bonuses but leather has a higher AC. Overall, the metal armor is better than the leather armor. Metal armor is also very heavy for the relatively low amount of protection it provides. Notably, metal armor (and metal armor Mk II) has a very high laser resistance, which is only surpassed by [[T-51b power armor]] and [[Tesla armor (Fallout)|Tesla armor]]. |
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+ | A mid-tier armor that's intended as a stepping stone between [[Leather armor (Fallout 2)|leather armor]] and [[Combat armor (Fallout 2)|combat armor]], metal armor is an entirely optional upgrade, given that its better resistances and thresholds are offset by the much lower armor class. However, it has very high energy weapon resistances, only bested by power and Tesla armors. |
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+ | ==Variants== |
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− | In Fallout, it's possible to have this armor almost from the beginning by killing [[Garl Death-Hand]], the leader of the [[Khans]]. |
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+ | * [[Metal armor Mk II (Fallout 2)|MKII metal armor]]: A more finely constructed variant, offering better protection. |
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==Locations== |
==Locations== |
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+ | ;Loot |
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− | ===''Fallout''=== |
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+ | * [[Vault City]]: Inside the dark locker at the [[Corrections Center]]. Can be taken with impunity if the player positions themselves behind it, outside the guard's line of sight. |
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− | * [[Garl Death-Hand]], leader of the Khan raiders near Shady Sands, wears this. |
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+ | * [[Vault 8]]: Inside a locker on level 2 (center living quarters). |
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− | * It can be looted from a gambler [[Gizmo's Casino]] in [[Junktown]]. If you have an NPC follower, you can pick the gamblers pocket until he turns hostile, then allow the NPC to kill the gambler. This will prevent the guards from becoming hostile (although other gamblers may attack you). |
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+ | ;Vendors |
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− | ** It must be looted before completing the quest to take out [[Gizmo]] for [[Killian Darkwater|Killian]]. The gambler and everyone else in the casino will be gone after killing Gizmo. |
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+ | * [[Vault City]]: [[Happy Harry]] |
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− | * If you accept the quest from [[Irwin]] in the [[Hub]] to clear his farm of raiders, a set can be found on [[Irwin's Farm|the farm]]. The map cannot be revisited, so there is only one opportunity to grab the armor. |
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+ | * [[New Reno]]: [[Eldridge]]. |
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− | ===''Fallout 2''=== |
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− | * There is one in a locked locker in Vault City's corrections center, you have to sneak to take it without being attacked by the guards. |
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− | * Sold by [[Eldridge]] in [[New Reno Arms]]. |
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− | * Sold by [[Harry (Vault City)|"Happy" Harry]] in [[Vault City]] |
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− | ==Behind the scenes== |
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− | Similar armors can be seen in many old school post apocalyptic movies such as Mad Max and The New Barbarians{{Verify|FO1|FO2}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 18 April 2016
For an overview of Metal armor variants throughout the Fallout series, see Metal armor. |
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Polished metal plates, crudely forming a suit of armor.
”— In-game descriptionMetal armor is a suit of armor in Fallout 2.
Characteristics
A crude suit of armor, consisting of polished metal plates[1] hammered to resemble a breastplate and pauldrons covering the chest, abdomen and shoulders, worn together with a pair of boots reinforced with metal plating. The three spikes mounted on the left shoulder are perhaps the most striking feature of this suit. Usually worn with light brown trousers.
Gameplay attributes
A mid-tier armor that's intended as a stepping stone between leather armor and combat armor, metal armor is an entirely optional upgrade, given that its better resistances and thresholds are offset by the much lower armor class. However, it has very high energy weapon resistances, only bested by power and Tesla armors.
Variants
- MKII metal armor: A more finely constructed variant, offering better protection.
Locations
- Loot
- Vault City: Inside the dark locker at the Corrections Center. Can be taken with impunity if the player positions themselves behind it, outside the guard's line of sight.
- Vault 8: Inside a locker on level 2 (center living quarters).
- Vendors
References
- ↑ Fallout demo, Fallout, and Fallout 2 item description: "{200}{}{Metal Armor}"
"{201}{}{Polished metal plates, crudely forming a suit of armor.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (demo), PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout), PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2))