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Armour effectiveness

Armour effectiveness increases the armour value used to mitigate incoming hits without increasing the displayed armour rating. It does not increase armour-derived damage or other bonuses based on armour.

Patch history

Patch Change
Patch 5.3.4 (New) Armour effectiveness increases the armour value used to mitigate incoming hits without increasing the displayed armour rating. It does not increase armour-derived damage or other bonuses based on armour.

Data from Path of Valheiman 5.3.6, extracted 2026-10-27.