# Plate Armor *Heavy armor* ![](Mechanics/CLI/items/img/plate-armor.webp#right) - **Armor Class**: 18 - **Strength**: Requires 15 STR. - **Stealth**: The wearer has disadvantage on Stealth (DEX) checks. - **Cost**: 1,500 gp - **Weight**: 65.0 lbs. *Source: Player's Handbook (2024) p. 219. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)*