M data/components/person.py → data/components/person.py

@@ -377,11 +377,14 @@ """
         for observer in self.observers:
             observer.on_notify(event)
 
-    def calculate_hit(self):
+    def calculate_hit(self, armor_list, inventory):
         """
         Calculate hit strength based on attack stats.
         """
-        max_strength = self.level * 5
+        armor_power = 0
+        for armor in armor_list:
+            armor_power += inventory[armor]['power']
+        max_strength = max(1, (self.level * 5) - armor_power)
         min_strength = 0
         return random.randint(min_strength, max_strength)
 

M data/states/battle.py → data/states/battle.py

@@ -526,7 +526,8 @@ self.state = self.info_box.state = c.PLAYER_DAMAGED
         if self.enemy_index > len(self.enemy_list) - 1:
             self.enemy_index = 0
         enemy = self.enemy_list[self.enemy_index]
-        player_damage = enemy.calculate_hit()
+        player_damage = enemy.calculate_hit(self.inventory['equipped armor'],
+                                            self.inventory)
         self.damage_points.add(
             attackitems.HealthPoints(player_damage,
                                      self.player.rect.topright))

M data/tools.py → data/tools.py

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ 'Cure': dict([('magic points', 25),
                                   ('power', 50)]),
                     'Rapier': dict([('quantity', 1),
                                     ('value', 50),
-                                    ('power', 10)]),
+                                    ('power', 5)]),
                     'equipped weapon': 'Rapier',
                     'equipped armor': []}