# Dragon Scale Mail > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Armor | > | **Rarity** | Very Rare | > | **Attunement** | Yes | > | **Source** | DMG p.165 | --- ## Description Dragon scale mail is made of the scales of one kind of dragon. While wearing this armor, you gain a +1 bonus to AC, have advantage on saving throws against the Frightful Presence and breath weapons of dragons, and have resistance to one damage type determined by the dragon type (Black/Copper: Acid; Blue/Bronze: Lightning; Brass/Gold/Red: Fire; Green: Poison; Silver/White: Cold). Additionally, you can focus your senses as an action to magically discern the distance and direction to the closest dragon within 30 miles of the same type as the armor. This action can't be used again until the next dawn. --- ## Properties - Grants a **+1 bonus to AC** while worn. - Grants **advantage on saving throws** against dragon Frightful Presence and breath weapons. - Grants **resistance to one damage type** based on the dragon type. - Once per dawn, as an **action**, locate the nearest same-type dragon within **30 miles**. - Requires attunement.