The Medium Armor skill-line is part of the "Armor" category in the Elder Scrolls Online. The Medium Armor skill-line has one active skill that you can activate during combat, with the requirement that you have at least 5 Medium Armor pieces equipped. The Medium Armor skill-line also has passives, some require you to wear several Medium Armor pieces, some already give you benefits from only wearing one Medium Armor piece.
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