Armor Class Penalties

Some effects decrease Armor Class. Both players and monsters use these abilities.


 * Feat: Sunder: -4 (decreases AC for 12 seconds; usually only used on monsters)
 * Feat: Improved Sunder: -5 (decreases AC for 24 seconds; usually only used on monsters)
 * Ability: Rage: -2 (decreases AC for duration of spell but increases Strength, Constitution and Will save; usually cast as a mass-buff on allies by Arcane casters)
 * Property: Destruction: -4 (decreases AC for 60 seconds; usually only used on monsters)
 * Property: Improved Destruction: -8 (decreases AC for 60 seconds; usually only used on monsters)

AC bonuses include armor bonus, shield bonus, deflection bonus, dodge bonus, dexterity bonus, and natural armor bonus.