Board Thread:Suggestions forum/@comment-30615368-20170220001215/@comment-25981649-20170224113256

Arachor wrote: Although the leather would be really weak against stabbing or slashing weapons, while maybe more resistant to blunter weapons. ( Thank Runescape for teaching me about armour defense ) Eh, if you see what some packed cloth can do against a broadsword, you might change your mind.

Leather armor in general was never better than metal armor, except for weight and mobility.