Is flak better than riot?

Riot gear does have several uses over flak. It has the potential to be higher armor rating due to its naturally albiet slight, higher base armor. Same durability. A full set of prim will grant you 575 armor where a full set of prim flak grants you 500.
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Is flak Armour good in Ark?

A full set of Flak Armor provides 500 armor, 60 cold protection, and -25 heat protection, making it very useful in combat, but less useful for general purpose.
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Is riot Armour good?

Usage. A full set of Riot Armor provides 575.0 armor, 60.0 cold protection, and -16.8 heat protection, making it the best armor available for damage resistance, but difficult for general purpose.
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How much metal does a full flak need ark?

Total Resource Cost for a Full Flak Armor set: 53 Metal Ingots. 40 Hide. 18 Fiber.
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Is Tek Armour better than flak?

Ac flak armor can be up to 3x more protection than tek gear. A team of 10 players will be lucky to actually get 60 pieces of element from a boss fight(not even enough to make the replicator). The highest amount of element you can get(correct me if im wrong) from a boss fight is 120.
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Is ghillie armor good in Ark?

A full set of Ghillie Armor provides 155 heat protection and 24 cold protection. This, combined with its camouflage and 160 armor, makes it a good general-purpose armor.
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How strong is riot gear?

The riot shield and baton combination is considered strong enough to handle all but the most extreme riots. If this combination is not deemed sufficient police may escalate to using additional methods such as water cannons, CS gas and rubber bullets.
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What does riot armor weigh?

Rectangular shields tend to weigh between 6 - 14 lbs (2.7 - 6.5 kg), while most circular shields weigh around 4 - 5 lbs (1.8 - 2.3 kg).
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Is Chitin armor better than flak armor?

Chitin: has twice the armor of hide. it has very minor cold protection, and a small heat penalty. Flac: gives twice the armor of chitin, and 'some' cold protection (less than hide, more than cloth), has a small heat penalty.
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Is the sword good in ARK?

The sword is a very effective tool for breaking doors. They do high damage, but their durability drops very quickly. This can come in handy when raiding stone bases.
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Is Mastercraft the best in ARK?

Originally posted by Ages: Ascendant is the highest tier, followed by mastercraft. There is a significant overlap on stats, so you might find a lower tier with better stats sometimes, but in theory the highest stats can be expected on ascendant.
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What is the most powerful weapon in Ark?

1 Longneck Rifle

Easily the best weapon in the game, the longneck rifle has amazing range, causes extreme damage, and is easy to obtain.
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What do Tek leggings do in Ark?

In ARK: Survival Evolved Mobile, the Tek Leggings provides the survivor with a +10% speed increase, a +10% damage increase, and a -20% fall damage decrease when powered.
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Is it legal to own a riot shield?

Can I buy a riot shield? In the United States, a riot shield is not restricted and can be purchased by law-abiding citizens. However, felons can be and are restricted from owning them as they can fall under restrictions on body armor as outlined in federal law.
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How much does a public order shield weigh?

The materials used in its construction necessitate some weight but at 6.4 kg (one imperial stone), it is not too heavy to carry. The shield's transparency is important too as it allows the officer to see how events are unfolding in front of him.
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What are riot suits?

Made from flexible materials that firmly fit each officer, riot suits can provide protection from a wide number of threats. State-of-the-art riot suits are fire resistant, stab resistant, and can resist blunt force trauma, allowing officers to safely bypass crowds to better defuse dangerous situations.
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Are riot suits bulletproof?

Both RiotReady and BulletSafe products will be available at SHOT Show booth #2616 starting and are sold here at BulletSafe.com. Note: RiotReady Riot Gear is not bulletproof.
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How do you counter a Riot Shield?

Thermite Grenades are one of the most effective tools to counter a Riot Shield. A well-aimed Thermite stuck to the Riot Shield will instantly kill the user. The speed and distance a Thermite can be thrown make this especially effective.
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Who invented riot shields?

This vehicle takes its name from the inventor, Mr Robert Gladstone of Liverpool, who made several innovations in protecting the police from violent attack. In about 1914 he developed a steel hand-shield to ward off bricks and similar missiles, a fore-runner of the plastic shields used today to counter mob attacks.
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Is Chitin armor good ark?

Usage. A full set of Chitin Armor provides 250 armor, 42 cold protection, and -35 heat protection, making it a good armor for early players in combat situations, but difficult to wear normally.
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How do you stay cool in Ark?

How do you recover from being overheated?
  1. Wear less clothing. Any Clothing or Armor that a player equips has the potential to improve or worsen their Temperature under the right conditions. ...
  2. Swim in water for a bit. ...
  3. Stay in the shade. ...
  4. Avoid desert areas.
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How do you survive aberration ark?

Ark: Aberration tips – how to survive in the latest Ark expansion
  1. Avoid spores. You'll need to watch out for spores while out exploring. ...
  2. Know your mushrooms. ...
  3. Watch out for Ravagers. ...
  4. Tame Bulbdogs. ...
  5. Bulbdogs light attracts Seekers. ...
  6. Earthquakes sometimes give resources. ...
  7. Stalk Roll Rats for gems. ...
  8. Pack plenty of climbing picks.
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Is riot armor better than metal ark?

Certainly the riot shield is much, much better than the metal one though. Much lighter to carry around, while tending to have better dura. And on the point of riot not having as much insulation - high level otters will solve all your issues in that area.
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