# Demon Armor
*Cursed item, very rare (requires attunement)*

- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
While wearing this armor, you gain a +1 bonus to [Armor Class](armor-class-xphb.md), and you know Abyssal. In addition, the armor's clawed gauntlets allow your Unarmed Strikes to deal `1d8` Slashing damage instead of the usual Bludgeoning damage, and you gain a +1 bonus to the attack and damage rolls of your Unarmed Strikes.
## Curse
Once you don this cursed armor, you can't doff it unless you are targeted by a [Remove Curse](remove-curse-xphb.md) spell or similar magic. While wearing the armor, you have [Disadvantage](disadvantage-xphb.md) on attack rolls against demons and on saving throws against their spells and special abilities.
**Variants**:
- [Demon Breastplate](#Demon%20Breastplate)
- [Demon Chain Mail](#Demon%20Chain%20Mail)
- [Demon Chain Shirt](#Demon%20Chain%20Shirt)
- [Demon Half Plate Armor](#Demon%20Half%20Plate%20Armor)
- [Demon Hide Armor](#Demon%20Hide%20Armor)
- [Demon Leather Armor](#Demon%20Leather%20Armor)
- [Demon Padded Armor](#Demon%20Padded%20Armor)
- [Demon Plate Armor](#Demon%20Plate%20Armor)
- [Demon Ring Mail](#Demon%20Ring%20Mail)
- [Demon Scale Mail](#Demon%20Scale%20Mail)
- [Demon Splint Armor](#Demon%20Splint%20Armor)
- [Demon Studded Leather Armor](#Demon%20Studded%20Leather%20Armor)
### Demon Breastplate
- **Armor Class**: 14 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Weight**: 20.0 lbs.
### Demon Chain Mail
- **Armor Class**: 16
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Strength**: Requires 13 STR.
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 55.0 lbs.
### Demon Chain Shirt
- **Armor Class**: 13 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Weight**: 20.0 lbs.
### Demon Half Plate Armor
- **Armor Class**: 15 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 40.0 lbs.
### Demon Hide Armor
- **Armor Class**: 12 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Weight**: 12.0 lbs.
### Demon Leather Armor
- **Armor Class**: 11 + Dex modifier
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Weight**: 10.0 lbs.
### Demon Padded Armor
- **Armor Class**: 11 + Dex modifier
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 8.0 lbs.
### Demon Plate Armor
- **Armor Class**: 18
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Strength**: Requires 15 STR.
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 65.0 lbs.
### Demon Ring Mail
- **Armor Class**: 14
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 40.0 lbs.
### Demon Scale Mail
- **Armor Class**: 14 + Dex modifier (max of +2)
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 45.0 lbs.
### Demon Splint Armor
- **Armor Class**: 17
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Strength**: Requires 15 STR.
- **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks.
- **Weight**: 60.0 lbs.
### Demon Studded Leather Armor
- **Armor Class**: 12 + Dex modifier
- **Properties**: [Cursed](item-properties.md#Cursed%20Items)
- **Weight**: 13.0 lbs.
*Source: Dungeon Master's Guide (2024) p. 252*