Armor (equipment)

Armor is a type of equipment on the series. It usually raises defensive status like Defense, Evasion and Magic Defense and usually grants bonuses related to elements and status protection. In some recent titles, like Final Fantasy XII and Final Fantasy Tactics, Armor also grants bonuses to HP and MP, depending on the type of armour worn.

On the series, there are four main types of Armor, and they are spilt into smaller categories. The four main types of armor are:
 * Shields
 * Body Armor
 * Headgear
 * Armguards

Who are further split on seven types of armor:


 * Shields
 * Heavy Armor
 * Light Armor
 * Robes
 * Hats
 * Helms
 * Armlets
 * Gloves