Gloves of Artful Diplomacy

Armor Leather Hands

Item Details

Utility 14
Bonus Level 9
Dyeable Yes
Sellable Yes
Tradeable Yes
Armor Info
Armor Factor 40
Base Quality 96%

Restrictions

Level Required 20
Usable By
All Classes

Magical Bonuses

Basic
Hit Points 24
Dexterity 9
Slash Resist 1%
Catacombs
Evade (PvE) 2

Primary Ability

Armor Factor Buff Level 20
Charge (10 max)


Raw Item JSON

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  "type_data" : {
    "absorption" : 10,
    "base_quality" : 96,
    "clamped_armor_factor" : 40,
    "armor_factor" : 40
  },
  "sell_value" : 3353,
  "requirements" : {
    "level_required" : 20
  },
  "sources" : {
    "monsters" : {
      "normal_drop" : [ "Ambassador Dubhdarach" ]
    }
  },
  "bonus_level" : 9,
  "icon" : 396,
  "flags" : {
    "dyable" : true,
    "emblemizable" : false
  },
  "utility" : 14.0,
  "delve_text" : "Realm: Hibernia\n \nMagical Bonuses:\n- Dexterity: 9 pts\n- Hits: 24 pts\n- Evade: 2% (PvE Only)\n- Slash: 1%\n \nLevel Requirement: 20 Level\n \n \nCharged Magic Ability:\n- 10 Charges\n- 10 Max\nFunction: shield\n \nAdds to the recipient's Armor Factor (AF), resulting in better protection against some forms of attack. It acts in addition to any armor the target is wearing.\n \nValue: 25\nTarget: Self\nDuration: 10:00 min\nCasting time: instant\n \n- This spell is cast when the item is used.\n \nArmor Modifiers:\n- 40 Base Factor\n- 10% Absorption\n- 96% Quality / 70% Condition\n \n- Effective Armor:  29 Factor\n \nCan use item every: 1:30 min\n \n \nBonus Level: 9\n",
  "slot" : 2,
  "abilities" : [ {
    "max_charges" : 10,
    "spell" : 10166,
    "magic_type" : 6,
    "power_level" : 20,
    "position" : 1
  } ],
  "artifact" : false,
  "salvage_amount" : 12,
  "material" : 21,
  "usable_by" : [ 0 ],
  "name" : "Gloves of Artful Diplomacy",
  "realm" : 3,
  "id" : 49214,
  "dye_type" : 0,
  "category" : 2,
  "use_duration" : 90,
  "bonuses" : [ {
    "id" : 1,
    "type" : 1,
    "value" : 9
  }, {
    "type" : 4,
    "value" : 24
  }, {
    "type" : 53,
    "value" : 2
  }, {
    "id" : 2,
    "type" : 5,
    "value" : 1
  } ],
  "ability_tags" : [ "fn_shield" ]
}
How is utility calculated?