Mithral Armor

Uncommon Armor

System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11

Mithral Armor: Uncommon Armor. Armor (Any Medium or Heavy, Except Hide Armor) Mithral is a light, flexible metal. Armor made of this substance can be worn under normal clothes. If the armor normally imposes Disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks or has a Strength requirement, the mithral version of the armor…

Rarity
Uncommon
Type
Armor
Attunement
Not required

Armor (Any Medium or Heavy, Except Hide Armor)

Mithral is a light, flexible metal. Armor made of this substance can be worn under normal clothes. If the armor normally imposes Disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks or has a Strength requirement, the mithral version of the armor doesn't.

Common questions

Does Mithral Armor require attunement?

No. Mithral Armor works without attunement.

How rare is Mithral Armor?

Mithral Armor is a uncommon armor in the 2024 D&D rules.