Light armor (The Veilguard)

For light chestpieces in other titles, see Light chestpieces (Origins), Light chestpieces (Dragon Age II), and Light armor (Inquisition).

Light armor is a class of armor in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Light armor has the lowest defense rating, but provides the highest bonus ability damage.

All light armor can be worn by all classes, with the exception that Dalish Wraps and Tevinter Knight are exclusive to the mage class.

List of light armor

Name	Image	Defense	Ability Damage	Acquisition	Effects
Dalish Wraps		112 (at +10 legendary)	105% (at +10 legendary)	Enemy drop during Pinnacle of Its Kind Chest in Lighthouse Chest during The Demon's Bargain Chest during Blood of Arlathan Chest in Arlathan Forest's Shadowy Groove	+20% Mana generation -20% blocking Mana cost -20% ranged Mana cost Gain Immovable when your Mana goes above 150 (60-second cooldown)
Jumper's Deft Leathers		95 (at +10 legendary)	100% (at +10 legendary)	In Entropy's Grasp - Elven Temple Veil Jumpers Faction Shop: Rank 2 Chest in Arlathan Forest's Ancient Aqueduct area Chest during Slaying the Fangscorcher Chest during Blood of Arlathan
Orchestrator's Long Coat		102 (at +10 legendary)	102% (at +10 legendary)	Antivan Crows Faction Shop: Rank 3 Fine Armorer in Treviso Chest in Treviso's Heart and Central area Chest in a room during the Quest Bloodbath	+15% damage vs. health +15% Light attack damage +25% Final attack damage vs. health Defeating an enemy deals 150 Physical damage to nearby enemies
Quickstart Leathers		102 (at +10 legendary)	102% (at +10 legendary)	Shadow Dragons Faction Shop: Rank 1 Enemy drop during Shadows of Minrathous The Tailor in Dock Town Chest during The Returned Cultist Case The Black Emporium	25% damage vs. Barrier 15% Ranged attack damage 25% Ranged attack damage vs. Barrier Breaking an enemy's Barrier deals 300 Necrotic Damage to nearby enemies
Recruit's Simple Tunic		102 (at +10 legendary)	102% (at +10 legendary)	Treviso's Streets of Coin Financials district Adal (before The Siege of Weisshaupt) otherwise Grey Wardens Faction Shop: Rank 1 Hossberg Wetlands - Flooded Farmlands Hossberg Wetlands - Lost Village The Black Emporium	+25% damage vs. Armor +15% Heavy attack damage +20% damage with Charged Heavy attacks Breaking an enemy's Armor deals 500 Physical damage to nearby enemies
Striking Misfortune		113 (at +10 legendary)	105% (at +10 legendary)	Mourn Watch Faction Shop: Rank 1 Necropolis Halls - Chamber of the Unforged Chest during House of the Dead Chest during The Sacrifice of Souls	+15% Necrotic damage +25% Necrotic Resistance Using a Necrotic Ability cleanses all Afflictions Gain Immovable (if not already granted) when you take Necrotic damage
Wanderer's Long Coat		99 (at +10 legendary)	102% (at +10 legendary)	Antivan Crows Faction Shop: Rank 2 Fine Armorer in Treviso The Crossroads Converged City after completing Gate of Lost Ages The Black Emporium	+15% [Electric, Fire, Cold] damage +25% [Electric, Fire, Cold] Resistance Using an [Electric, Fire, Cold] Ability cleanses all Afflictions Gain Quickened (if not already granted) when you take [Electric, Fire, Cold] damage
Worn Robes		3 (unupgraded)	15% (unupgraded)	Starting equipment as a mage

Unique

Name	Image	Defense	Ability Damage	Acquisition	Effects
Commander's Presence		110	75%	Grey Wardens Faction Shop	Rally Party effectiveness: +100% Gain Rally Party when combat starts Deal -30% damage from all sources
Magister's End		50	80%	Chest in Dock Town's Forgotten Sanctuary	+30% Electric Resistance Gain Quickened on Perfect Dodge Gain 50 added Electric damage for attacks and Abilities while Quickened is active
Tevinter Knight		11	115%	Shadow Dragons Faction Shop: Rank 4	+50% Cold Resistance -30% Fire Resistance Every tenth hit blasts nearby enemies with 100 Cold damage and apply Chilled