SKILL LINE
MEDIUM ARMOR
MEDIUM ARMOR
Category: Armor
Other skill lines in Armor : Heavy Armor and Light Armor
The Medium Armor skill-line is granted to you after equipping at least 3 Medium Armor pieces that you can either buy or loot from dead monsters. When you only equip one Medium Armor piece, the skill line won't show up yet but you already gain experience towards the Medium Armor skill-line.
Other skill lines in Armor : Heavy Armor and Light Armor
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.
How do you unlock the Medium Armor skill-line?
The Medium Armor skill-line is granted to you after equipping at least 3 Medium Armor pieces that you can either buy or loot from dead monsters. When you only equip one Medium Armor piece, the skill line won't show up yet but you already gain experience towards the Medium Armor skill-line.
How do you level up the Medium Armor skill-line?
To level up the Medium Armor skill-line in the Elder Scrolls Online you have to at least equip one Medium Armor piece on your character. The Medium Armor skill-line will level up faster if you wear more Medium Armor pieces. Reading books from bookshelves in the Elder Scrolls Online can also sometimes increase your level in the Medium Armor skill-line.
The numbers of the skill that you see below are used for comparison. The numbers are based on a naked level 50 character without any skills, passives, attributes and champion points allocated. Your damage numbers will change depending on what gear, skills, attributes, champion points, enchantments or buffs your character has.
The numbers of the skill that you see below are used for comparison. The numbers are based on a naked level 50 character without any skills, passives, attributes and champion points allocated. Your damage numbers will change depending on what gear, skills, attributes, champion points, enchantments or buffs your character has.
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Shroud yourself in mist to gain Major Evasion, reducing damage from area attacks by 20% for 20 seconds. | |
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Shroud yourself in mist to gain Major Evasion, reducing damage from area attacks by 20% for 16 seconds.
While this effect is active, when you take damage from a direct area of effect attack you gain Major Expedition for 0 seconds, increasing your Movement Speed by 30%.
Each piece of Medium Armor worn increases the duration of this ability.
When you take area damage, you gain Major Expedition. Each piece of Medium Armor worn increases the duration of this ability. |
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Shroud yourself in mist to gain Major Evasion, decreasing damage from area attacks by 20% for 20 seconds.
Each piece of Medium Armor worn removes and grants immunity to snares and immobilizations for 1 second.
Each piece of Medium Armor worn removes and grants immunity to snares and immobilizations. |
Passive abilities |
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Each piece of Medium Armor does the following: Reduces the cost of Sprint by 1% Reduces the cost of Sneak by 5% Reduces the cost of Block by 3% Reduces damage taken from Area of Effect attacks by 2% for 2 seconds after you use Roll Dodge Increases Movement Speed by 2% while immune to crowd control | |
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Increases your Critical Damage and Healing done rating by 2% for every piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. | |
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Increases your Stamina Recovery by 4% per piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. Reduces the Stamina cost of your abilities by 2% per piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. | |
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Reduces the cost of Sneak by 7% for each piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. Reduces the size of your detection area while Sneaking by 5% for each piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. | |
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Increases your Weapon and Spell Damage by 2% for each piece of Medium Armor worn. Current bonus: 0%. | |
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Increases the Movement Speed bonus of Sprint by 3% for each piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. Reduces the cost of Roll Dodge by 4% for each piece of Medium Armor equipped. Current bonus: 0%. | |