Scarab Gauntlets

Laminar arm protection that augments a hard-wearing chittin analogue with some stuff that was lying around.

SlotArm Armor
Armor20
Set Bonus (2+ pieces)Prickly
Set Bonus (full set)Thorns
Durability30
Weight7
Tier5

About Scarab Gauntlets

Scarab Gauntlets is an Arm Armor item in Abiotic Factor. It provides 20 armor. It is Tier 5. In-game it is described as: "Laminar arm protection that augments a hard-wearing chittin analogue with some stuff that was lying around."

Arm armor adds mitigation on top of your chest piece and counts toward set bonuses.

Set bonuses: with 2+ pieces of the set you gain "Prickly"; wearing the full set upgrades it to "Thorns". Wearing the complete set is usually worth it over mixing single pieces.

Within the Arm Armor slot its 20 armor ranks #10 of 38 entries here — above average.

On the details, it weighs 7 and has 30 durability.

Verdict: Overall Scarab Gauntlets is a Arm Armor piece best used as part of its full set to unlock "Thorns".

Armor pieces from the same set grant a bonus when worn together — check the set bonus rows above. Pair heavy armor with ranged weapons for the safest engagement against sector enemies.

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