Light Armor Proficiency

Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook

You are skilled at wearing light armor.

Feat Type(s)

Combat

Benefit

When you wear a type of armor with which you are proficient, the armor check penalty for that armor applies only to Dexterity- and Strength-based skill checks.

Special

All characters except monks, sorcerers, and wizards automatically have Light Armor Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.

Normal

A character who is wearing armor with which he is not proficient applies its armor check penalty to attack rolls and to all skill checks that involve moving.

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Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook

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