Armor of Ban Ard

The Armor of Ban Ard is armor in The Witcher 2 with 16 points of damage reduction and 40 extra Vitality. It gives 20-30% resistance to Poisoning, Bleeding and Incineration and reduces damage from magic by 2%.

It weighs 20 and has two upgrade slots for enhancements. Its protection is double that of the Heavy elven armor, making it a strong mid-game option.

Stats & effects
Damage reduction: 16
Vitality: 40
Resistance to Poisoning: 20%-30%
Resistance to Bleeding: 20%-30%
Resistance to Incineration: 20%-30%
Reduction of damage from magic: 2%
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How to obtain

It is sold by the Mysterious Merchant in Chapter 2.

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