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-'''Armour Class''' (or AC) is what protects you from attacks, or the numbers you need to beat in order to successfully hit your enemies. Various equipment such as [[Armour]] and [[Shields]] can provide bonuses to your {{ArmourClass}}, decreasing your chances of being hit.
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+'''Armour Class''' (or '''AC''') is what protects a creature from being hit by attacks. Increasing your {{ArmourClass}} makes it more difficult for enemies to hit you. AC can be increased by equipping [[Armour]] and [[Shields]] or by selecting certain [[Feats]] when leveling up.
 * Determining your base Armour Class: <code>10 (Natural Armour Class) + [[Dexterity#Dexterity Modifier Chart|Dexterity Modifier]]</code>
-* In order to successfully hit enemies, your [[Attack Rolls]] must have a number ''equal to'' or ''greater than'' than the number of the target's {{ArmourClass}}.
+** The AC bonus from your Dexterity Modifier may be capped when wearing heavier types of [[Armour]].
+* In order to successfully hit an enemy, your [[Attack Roll]] must have a number ''equal to'' or ''greater than'' than the number of the target's Armour Class.