Armor Class

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Derived statistic Armor Class Fallout, Fallout 2, Fallout Tactics modifies: Chance to hit this particular character modified by: Agility, armor initial level: Agility value related perks: Dodger related traits: Kamikaze, Vat Skin (Fallout Tactics) Van Buren modifies: How good your character is at avoiding being hit in combat. modified by: Agility initial level:  ? related perks:  ? related traits:  ?

Armor Class, abbreviated to AC, is a derived statistic in Fallout, Fallout 2, and Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel. In Fallout 3 Damage Resistance (DR) is used instead.

Modifies the chance to hit this particular character. The defender's AC is directly subtracted from the attacker's chance to hit.

Initial level: Starting armor class is equal to your Agility. Average characters will have an armor class of 5.

Modified by: Agility, Armor and Perks.

• The Kamikaze trait sets the initial level to 0, instead of your agility.
• The Dodger perk increases AC by 5.

See Combat for more information on how combat works.

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