Researching Cataphract Armor in turn requires the previous power armor projects to be researched as well as the use of two Cataphract Armor Techprints to unlock. It forms a full set of armor along with the Cataphract helmet.Īs a complicated piece of technology, Cataphract Armor can only be made at the Fabrication bench and requires Cataphract Armor to be researched in order to be constructed. Cataphract armor is a type of advanced apparel armor introduced by the Royalty DLC that can effectively block gunshots, cuts, blunt trauma, or burns. Neuro-memetic assistors prevent the suit's massive weight from immobilizing the wearer entirely, but the suit is still quite cumbersome.Īrmor like this is used by imperial cataphracts to break heavily fortified positions in frontal assaults when no other option is available. Heavy layered plasteel-weave plates with solid ablative coatings stop all but the most well-aimed or powerful attacks.
