# Chain Shirt > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Armor — Medium | > | **Cost** | 50 gp | > | **Armor Class** | 13 + Dex modifier (max +2) | > | **Stealth** | Normal | > | **Weight** | 20 lb. | > | **Proficiency** | Medium Armor | --- ## Description Made of interlocking metal rings, a chain shirt is worn between layers of clothing or leather. This armor offers modest protection to the wearer's upper body and allows the sound of the rings to be muffled by outer garments. --- ## Properties - Grants **13 + Dexterity modifier** (maximum +2) to Armor Class. - Does **not** impose disadvantage on Stealth checks. - Requires **Medium Armor** proficiency to wear without penalty.