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Experimental Armor is a Proving Ground Project in XCOM 2.
In-Game Description[]
| “ | Our autopsy of the ADVENT Shieldbearer gave us some ideas regarding new vest designs that, by incorporating recovered elerium core, could increase soldier survivability in dramatic fashion. | ” |
Project Effects[]
When the Experimental Armor project is completed, one of the following randomly selected vests is added to XCOM's inventory:
| Vest | Hit Points | Armor Points | Effect |
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| Plated Vest | +2 | +1 | |
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+2 | Grants Immunity to  Burning,  Acid Burn and  Poisoned status effects.
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+2 | Regenerate 2 HP per turn (up to 8 HP per Mission). |
- Only one Vest can be equipped onto a soldier at a time.
- The Reinforced Underlay upgrade provides an additional +1 HP to all Vests.