This kind of armor is invisible, but must be willed into existence. Being energy it takes on a form according to the personality of its person. The energy envelopes around the person spanning about an inch or so around the clothes.
Effective Against
Energy armor is effective against specific things (in rare cases, energy armor can be effective against any incoming energy, including kinetic. In most cases, however, it is only effective against a range of energy types. The types of energy it can be effective against is the same as the types of Energy Expulsion.
Kinetic Energy
The only types of energy armor which is effective against kinetic energy is any or specifically against kinetic energy. The armor is also not completely effective against kinetic energy and reduces it to around 20% of the normal impact when fully charged.
Ablative Armor
The armor is not invincible and takes damage after being hit making it less effective. The harder it is hit, the more of its effectiveness it will lose before it will collapse. The person will know, without having to try, how effective the armor is when using it.
Recharging
The armor cannot regenerate while in use and it must be released before it can start. Once released, regeneration is quick but can take up to 30 minutes if the armor was completely depleted.