Armor Appearance

This page displays every type of character armor found in Diablo II. There are subtle differences between every kind, even the various plate armors that look identical. They usually have some difference in the shoulder pad or sleeve.

• All images courtesy of Alain's Armor Page.

Armor Appearance

Armors found in-game may vary by color, since certain affixes add palette shifts, but the basic graphics never change.

• Armor Weight:
  • Light = no running speed/stamina penalty.
  • Medium = 5% penalty.
  • Heavy = 10% penalty.

Armor Type: Normal / Excep / Elite	Armor Weight	Inventory Image	Amazon	Assassin	Barb	Druid	Necro	Paladin	Sorc
None	NA	NA
Quilted Armor/ Ghost Armor/ Dusk Shroud	Light
Leather Armor/ Serpentskin Armor/ Wyrmhide	Light
Hard Leather Armor/ Demonhide Armor/ Scarab Husk	Light
Studded Leather/ Trellised Armor/ Wire Fleece	Light
Ring Mail/ Linked Mail/ Diamond Mail	Medium
Scale Mail/ Tigulated Mail/ Loricated Mail	Heavy
Breast Plate/ Cuirass/ Great Hauberk	Light
Chain Mail/ Mesh Armor/ Boneweave	Medium
Splint Mail/ Russet Armor/ Balrog Skin	Medium
Light Plate/ Mage Plate/ Archon Plate	Light
Field Plate/ Sharktooth Armor/ Kraken Shell	Medium
Plate Mail/ Templar Coat/ Hellforge Plate	Heavy
Gothic Plate/ Embossed Plate/ Lacquered Plate	Medium
Full Plate Mail/ Chaos Armor/ Shadow Plate	Heavy
Ancient Armor/ Ornate Plate/ Sacred Armor	Medium