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'''Shardplate''' is an ancient and magical type of full-body armor found on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} Shardplates used by Radiants are [[Spren#Lesser Spren|lesser spren]] who have taken a physical form, and as such are [[Splinter]]s of [[Shard]]s [[Honor]] and [[Cultivation]].{{book ref|sa2|87}}{{wob ref|11211}} They are usually used with [[Shardblade]]s, Invested swords that also existsexist on Roshar,{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} as Shardblades are so large that they are unwieldy on their own.{{book ref|sa1|13}} Those who are bound to a Shardplate are referred to as Shardbearers.{{book ref|sa2|16}}