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r/ImpracticalArmour↗

Appreciating armour that shows off more than it protects.

r/ImpracticalArmour collects, appreciates, and respectfully critiques art and cosplay featuring any form of costume which resembles armour but just looks unapologetically stylish.

185k subscribers279 posts / mo in Sep 202682 authors / mosince 2015

r/ImpracticalArmour has 185k members (+36% over the last 12 months). It gets about 279 posts a month from 82 people. Top topics: Karak Norn Art, Witches and Fallen Kingdoms and Armor Sets & Customization.

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How r/ImpracticalArmour has grown

r/ImpracticalArmour

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+36%in 12 months · +2.1% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026185k
Growing185k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/ImpracticalArmour

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−10%vs Sep 2025 · −28% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026279
QuieterPeaked at 693 in Dec 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/ImpracticalArmour

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Karak Norn Art2.4%
  2. Witches and Fallen Kingdoms1.8%
  3. Armor Sets & Customization1.0%
  4. Dark Elves0.8%
  5. Armor Discussion0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Bluesky Social
  2. Bluesky
  3. FundRazr
  4. xcancel
  5. Cara

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research