# Mithral Armor > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Armor | > | **Rarity** | Uncommon | > | **Attunement** | No | > | **Source** | DMG p.182 | --- ## Description Mithral is a light, flexible metal. A mithral chain shirt or breastplate 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. --- ## Properties - Removes the **Stealth disadvantage** from any armor type that normally imposes it. - Removes any **Strength requirement** from heavy armor types. - Available in any armor type. No attunement required.