Level: Wu Jen 5 (metal)
Components: V, S, M
Casting Time: 1 standard action
Range: Touch
Target: Creature touched
Duration: 1 minute/level
Saving Throw: None
Spell Resistance: Yes
When you cast this spell, the recipient’s skin toughens and gleams as if metallic, and it gains a natural armor bonus of +8. The target becomes somewhat slow and stiff, taking a –2 penalty to Dexterity.
Material Component: A small piece of rhinoceros hide.
Source: Complete Arcane, page 115.