If an animal companion wears barding without armor proficiency, do they incur...
This question already has an answer here: Are mounts proficient in armour (barding)? 4 answers Suppose a ranger puts barding on their animal companion to boost its AC. Does wearing the armor cause...
View ArticleCan a Beast Master ranger armor their animal companion with barding?
I was reading about the Barding rule on page 155 of the PHB, and I was just curious if a Beastmaster Ranger could armor up their companion? If so, how would that stack with the Ranger’s proficiency...
View ArticleHow to give a whale barding in 5e?
A level 3 druid character wants to help animals by making them capable of overcoming the threat of humans and other sentient races. To this end, his life goal is to equip a blue whale with plate armor,...
View ArticleEnchanted Barding?
In reviewing the rules for barding, I came across the below statement: Barding can be made of any of the armor types found on Table: Armor and Shields. Now this is interesting because of magic...
View ArticleAre mounts proficient in armour (barding)?
Mounts can be given barding to duplicate the effect of armour at 4x the cost. However, barding makes no statement about armour proficiency, nor does the stat block for some of the more obvious mounts...
View ArticleIs the cost of specific material barding before or after any multipliers?
I am looking at buying Mithral barding for an animal companion. It is a large, non-humanoid creature. I want to buy it full plate. Would the cost be 1500 (base cost of full plate) × 4 (large,...
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