Talk:Spectre Armor/@comment-25085062-20141228074943/@comment-4511886-20141228105545

It's a reverse glass cannon.

Combine it with Mana Potions, a Mana Flower and a high DPS spell, you could keep a tank at full HP throughout an entire boss fight. If it boosted damage output, you'd be invincible and kill anything by looking at it too hard.