Krillion prompt · November 6, 2026
Name something people wear that is designed for protection (everyday clothing doesn’t count)
Krillion accepted 1,379 answers for this prompt in Dive #114. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gem and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 1,379 accepted answers, this prompt is about 2.1 times wider than a typical Krillion prompt (about 658).
- 1,112 answers (81%) are Deep Cuts and 241 are Rare, while 5 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
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Also accepted elsewhere
The same answer counted for a different prompt in the archive.
Every accepted answer
One in a Krillion
The gem picked for each prompt. Trench floor.
- Chainmail shark suit
Neptunic's original chainmail shark suit linked over 400,000 welded steel rings.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Abdominal binder
- Abracadabra amulet
- Abrasion-resistant gloves
- Abrasive blasting suit
- Aero helmet
- Aetites
- Agnus Dei
- Ailette
- Airbag helmet
- Airbag vest
- Albert helmet
- Almain collar
- Almain rivet
- Aluminized apron
- Aluminized face shield
- Aluminized gloves
- Aluminized hood
- Aluminized leggings
- Aluminized sleeves
- Aluminized suit
- Anglo-Saxon helmet
- Animal handling gloves
- Anime (armour)
- Ankle guards
- Anti-assault condom
- Anti-assault underwear
- Anti-bite sleeve
- Anti-C suit
- Anti-exposure suit
- Anti-flash gear
- Anti-gas cape
- Anti-gas eyeshield
- Anti-radiation clothing
- Anti-static coveralls
- Anti-static gloves
- anti-static wrist strap
- Anti-suicide smock
- Anti-vibration gloves
- Anting-anting
- Apulo-Corinthian helmet
- Aqiq ring
- Arborist harness
- Arc flash gloves
- Arc flash hood
- Arc flash suit
- Arc-rated face shield
- Archer's glove
- Archery arm guard
- Archery chest guard
- Archery thumb ring
- Arm harness
- Arm pads
- Arm restraints
- Armet
- Arming cap
- Arming doublet
- Armor visor
- Armored shirt
- Asbestos suit
- Assyrian helmet
- AstroRad
- Atmospheric diving suit
- Attic helmet
- Australian rules football helmet
- Autoclave gloves
- Avalanche airbag
- Avalung
- Avant armour
- Aventail
- Ayatul Kursi pendant
- Azabache
- Aztec helmet
- Back extender
- Back plate
- Back protector
- Baidana
- Baju Empurau
- Baju Lamina
- Baju Rantai
- Ballistic face mask
- Ballistic face shield
- Ballistic glasses
- Ballistic goggles
- Ballistic groin protector
- Ballistic plate
- Band mask
- Bandage contact lens
- Banded earplugs
- Banded mail
- Bandy helmet
- Barbed wire gloves
- Barbute
- Barrier cream
- Baru Lema'a
- Baru Öröba
- Bascinet
- Base coach helmet
- Baseball elbow guard
- Bases
- Batter's leg guard
- Batting helmet face guard
- Bavière
- Bazuband
- Bee boots
- Beekeeping ankle straps
- Beekeeping jacket
- Bekhter
- Belay gloves
- Bell cuirass
- Belly pad
- Bes amulet
- Besagew
- Bevor
- Bicep pad
- Bird handling gloves
- Birthing girdle
- Bite gauntlet
- Bite jacket
- Bite pants
- Bite sleeve
- Bite suit
- Bite-resistant sleeves
- Black thread anklet
- Blister plaster
- Boar's tusk helmet
- Bobsled helmet
- Body protector
- Boeotian helmet
- Bomb disposal helmet
- Bomb suit gloves
- Bōsai-zukin
- Botas huastecas
- Bouffant cap
- Brayette
- Breast protector
- Breast shells
- Brigandine
- Broomball helmet
- Brushcutter leg guards
- Buckelhelm
- Buff coat
- Buffe
- Bug jacket
- Bull riding face mask
- Bull riding helmet
- Bull riding vest
- Bulla
- Bulletproof backpack
- Bulletproof baseball cap
- Bulletproof hoodie
- Bulletproof pants
- Bump cap
- Bump helmet
- Bungee harness
- Bunion protector
- Burgonet
- Burn mask
- Burn pressure garment
- Butcher's armguard
- Butyl gloves
- Cabasset
- Calving apron
- Calving gloves
- Carabao horn armor
- Caravaca cross
- Cartridge respirator
- Cassis
- Cast cover
- Castell helmet
- Catching glove
- Caucasian helmet
- Caulk boots
- Cave diving helmet
- Caving helmet
- CBRN hood
- Cell extraction vest
- Celtic helmet
- Cervelliere
- Cervical cap
- Chainmail apron
- Chainmail glove
- Chainmail sleeve
- Chainmail tunic
- Chainsaw boots
- Chainsaw chaps
- Chainsaw gaiters
- Chainsaw gloves
- Chainsaw helmet
- Chainsaw jacket
- Chainsaw trousers
- Chalcidian helmet
- Chalgap
- Char Aina
- Chausses
- Chemical protective helmet cover
- Chemical protective undergarment
- Chemical sleeves
- Chemical splash hood
- Chemical splash suit
- Chemical-resistant booties
- Chemical-resistant boots
- Chemical-resistant gloves
- Chemical-resistant jacket
- Chemotherapy gloves
- Chemotherapy gown
- Chest harness
- Chest waders
- Chichak
- Chicken plate
- Child safety harness
- Chilta hazar masha
- Chin guard
- Chinese armor
- Chukchi armor
- Cimaruta
- Civil defense helmet
- Class II harness
- Clavicle brace
- Cleanroom booties
- Cleanroom boots
- Cleanroom gloves
- Cleanroom hood
- Cleanroom suit
- Clip-on safety light
- Close helmet
- Coat of plates
- Coated gloves
- Codpiece
- Coif
- Combination respirator
- Communication earmuffs
- Composite-toe boots
- Conductive shoes
- Cooling cap
- Cooling neck wrap
- Cooling vest
- Coolus helmet
- Core warmer
- Cork hat
- Corn pad
- Corneal shield
- Cornicello
- Cotton gloves
- Couter
- Cowroid amulet
- Crack gloves
- Cranial helmet
- Craniectomy helmet
- Crepundia
- Cricket arm guard
- Cricket face guard
- Cricket thigh guard
- Crocodile skin armor
- Cryogenic apron
- Cryogenic gaiters
- Cryogenic gloves
- Cryogenic trousers
- Cuadrilera
- Cudon
- Cuirass
- Cuisse
- Culet
- Curling helmet
- Custom molded earplugs
- Cut-resistant apron
- Cut-resistant base layer
- Cut-resistant jacket
- Cut-resistant sleeves
- Cut-resistant socks
- Cut-resistant speed skating suit
- Cut-resistant wrist guard
- Dangler
- Dark armor
- Dastana
- Dastar bunga
- Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus
- Deltoid protector
- Demi-gauntlet
- Demining apron
- Demining boots
- Demining helmet
- Demining sleeves
- Demining suit
- Demining trousers
- Demining visor
- Dendra panoply
- Detente bala
- Diabetic shoes
- Diabetic socks
- diaper rash cream
- Diaphragm
- Dielectric boots
- Dielectric overshoes
- Dilge
- Dilishi
- Dingjia
- Disc and stud helmet
- Dive hood
- Dive skin
- Dizcek
- Djed amulet
- dō
- Do (kendo)
- dō-maru
- double sword armor
- Downhill bike helmet
- Dragoon helmet
- Drowning alarm wristband
- Dry gloves
- Dry hood
- Dry pants
- Dry top
- Drysuit undersuit
- Dual-sport helmet
- Dujeonggap
- dulyga
- Dust coat
- Dust goggles
- Dzi bead
- Ear covers
- eczema sleeves
- Elastomeric respirator
- Elbow sliders
- Elbow wraps
- Electrical gloves
- Electrical hazard boots
- Electronic earmuffs
- Electronic earplugs
- Electronic shark deterrent
- EMF protection pendant
- EMS boots
- EMS coveralls
- EMS jacket
- EMS pants
- Enclosed helmet
- Encolpion
- English iron hat
- Entanglement-proof clothing
- Eomshimgap
- Epilepsy helmet
- Escape belt
- Escape respirator
- ESD heel strap
- ESD shirt
- ESD smock
- Eskrima helmet
- Eton fives glove
- Etruscan helmet
- Extravehicular Visor Assembly
- Extrication gloves
- Extrication suit
- Eye of Horus amulet
- Eye pad
- Eye shield
- Facekini
- Falconry glove
- Fall arrest lanyard
- Fan jacket
- Faraday suit
- Farrier's apron
- Fascinum
- Fauld
- Female groin protector
- Fencing breeches
- Fencing glove
- Fencing jacket
- FFP1
- FFP2
- FFP3
- Field hockey gloves
- Field hockey hand protectors
- Field hockey helmet
- Field hockey kickers
- Field hockey mask
- Fielder's mask
- Figure skating gel pads
- Fillet glove
- Filottrano helmet
- Filtering facepiece respirator
- Finger cot
- Finger guard
- Finger tab
- Fire approach suit
- Fire entry suit
- Fire helmet earflaps
- Fire shroud
- Fire-resistant balaclava
- Firefighter goggles
- Firefighter helmet visor
- Fistula protector
- Five-point harness
- Flak apron
- Flak helmet
- Flash blindness goggles
- Flight boots
- Flight earplugs
- Flight gloves
- Float coat
- Flotation bib
- Flotation suit
- Flotation work vest
- Fluid-resistant mask with eye shield
- Football girdle
- Football lineman gloves
- Football visor
- Forge gloves
- Foundry boots
- Foundry gloves
- FR base layer
- FR bib overalls
- FR coveralls
- FR hat
- FR hoodie
- FR jacket
- FR pants
- FR shirt
- FR T-shirt
- FR vest
- Freezer gloves
- Freezer jacket
- Freezer suit
- Frog-mouth helm
- Full-face diving mask
- Full-face helmet
- Full-face respirator
- Furnace glasses
- G-suit
- gait belt
- Galea
- Galerus
- Gambeson
- Gardbrace
- Gau
- Germanic boar helmet
- Ghost shirt
- Glacier glasses
- Glassblower's glasses
- Goalie blocker
- Goalie chest protector
- Goalie pants
- Goalkeeper pants
- Goalkeeping arm guards
- Gonad shield
- Gorget
- Gorgoneion
- Gothic armor
- Gousset
- Grand guard
- Great bascinet
- Gris-gris
- Guard of vambrace
- Guardian angel pin
- Guardian Cap
- Gyeongbeongap
- Gymnastics grips
- Hachigane
- Haenyeo goggles
- Hag stone
- Haidate
- Hairnet helmet
- Half armor
- Half chaps
- Half helmet
- Half-face respirator
- Halo brace
- Halsgezeige
- Halskrause
- Hamsa
- Hanbo
- Hanburi
- Handball gloves
- Handball goggles
- HANS device
- Happuri
- Hara-ate
- Haramaki
- Hard hat earmuffs
- Hard hat liner
- Hard Upper Torso
- Hard-knuckle gloves
- Hari bachi kabuto
- Hatomune dō
- Haubergeon
- Havelock
- Hazmat boots
- Hazmat drysuit
- Hearing protection earbuds
- Heat-resistant apron
- Heat-resistant boots
- Heated suit
- Heel protector
- Hei matau
- Heiguang armor
- Helicopter transit suit
- Helmet liner
- HEMA gloves
- HEMA jacket
- Hercules club amulet
- Hernia truss
- Hi-vis bodywarmer
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Ace bandage
- Airsoft goggles
- Airsoft mask
- Amulet
- Ankle brace
- Apron
- Arm guard
- Athletic cup
- Athletic tape
- Aviator goggles
- Baby helmet
- Back brace
- Back support belt
- Bandage
- Baseball glove
- Basketball face mask
- Basketball goggles
- Batting gloves
- Batting helmet
- Beard net
- Bee veil
- Beekeeping gloves
- Beekeeping suit
- Bib
- Blaze orange hat
- Blaze orange vest
- Blue light glasses
- BMX helmet
- Bomb suit
- Boxing headgear
- Brace
- Breast pads
- Breastplate
- Bulletproof jacket
- Cast
- Catcher's helmet
- Catcher's leg guards
- Catcher's mask
- Chainmail
- Chaps
- Chemical splash goggles
- Chemical suit
- Chemical-resistant apron
- Chest protector
- Clear mask
- Climbing harness
- Climbing helmet
- Cloth mask
- Combat helmet
- Compression stockings
- Condom
- Corinthian helmet
- Coveralls
- Cricket batting gloves
- Cricket helmet
- Cricket pads
- Cut-resistant gloves
- Cycling glasses
- Cycling gloves
- Dental dam
- diaper
- Disposable coveralls
- Disposable gloves
- Dive mask
- Diving helmet
- diving suit
- Driving goggles
- Drysuit
- Dust mask
- Ear defenders
- Eclipse glasses
- Elbow brace
- Evil eye charm
- Eye black
- Eye patch
- Face shield
- Faceguard
- Female condom
- Fencing mask
- Fencing suit
- Finger splint
- Fire suit
- Firefighter boots
- Firefighter gloves
- Firefighter helmet
- Flame-resistant clothing
- Flight helmet
- Flight suit
- Football face mask
- Football gloves
- Gaiters
- Gardening gloves
- Garlic necklace
- Gauntlet
- Gladiator helmet
- Goalie mask
- Goalie pads
- Goalkeeper gloves
- Great helm
- Greaves
- Grill gloves
- Hairnet
- Hand guard
- Hand wraps
- Hauberk
- Headgear
- Hearing protection
- Heat-resistant gloves
- Hi-vis jacket
- Hi-vis vest
- Hockey cage
- Hockey gloves
- Hockey helmet
- Horned helmet
- Ice cleats
- Ice skating helmet
- Incontinence pants
- Insect repellent
- Isolation gown
- Jockey helmet
- Jockstrap
- Kabuto
- Karate headgear
- Kinesiology tape
- KN95
- Knee brace
- Lab coat
- Lacrosse helmet
- Lap belt
- Latex gloves
- Lead apron
- Leather armor
- leg armor
- Leg guards
- Liquid bandage
- Mechanic's gloves
- Medical gloves
- Miner's helmet
- MMA gloves
- Mosquito head net
- Motocross helmet
- Motorcycle armor
- Motorcycle boots
- Motorcycle gloves
- Motorcycle goggles
- Motorcycle jacket
- Motorcycle leathers
- Motorcycle pants
- N95
- NBC suit
- Neck brace
- Night guard
- Nitrile gloves
- Nose clip
- Oxygen mask
- Padded shorts
- Paint respirator
- Paintball mask
- Parachute
- Pauldron
- Period underwear
- Pith helmet
- Plague doctor mask
- plate armor
- Pocket protector
- Pollen mask
- Pollution mask
- Racing helmet
- Racing suit
- Radiation suit
- Rash guard
- Respirator
- Riding gloves
- Riding helmet
- Riot helmet
- Riot suit
- Safety glasses
- Safety harness
- Samurai armor
- Sanitary pad
- Scale armor
- SCBA
- Scrum cap
- Shoe covers
- Shooting glasses
- Shoulder brace
- Shoulder pads
- Skate helmet
- Ski goggles
- Ski helmet
- Sling
- Slip-resistant shoes
- Smock
- Space helmet
- Spacesuit
- Splint
- Sports goggles
- Stab vest
- Steel-toe boots
- Sun protective clothing
- Sunglasses
- sunscreen
- Surgical cap
- Surgical gloves
- Surgical gown
- Surgical mask
- Swim cap
- swim diaper
- Swim goggles
- swim vest
- Swimmer's earplugs
- Tactical gloves
- Talisman
- Tanning goggles
- Thimble
- Thumb brace
- Turnout coat
- Turnout gear
- Turnout pants
- UPF shirt
- Vambrace
- Viking helmet
- Vinyl gloves
- Visor
- Waders
- Walking boot (medical)
- Water shoes
- Water wings
- Weightlifting belt
- Weightlifting gloves
- Welding apron
- Welding gloves
- Welding goggles
- Welding helmet
- Wetsuit
- Work boots
- Work gloves
- Wrestling headgear
- Wrist brace
- Wrist guards
- Wrist wraps
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Bike helmet
- Boxing gloves
- Bulletproof vest
- Earplugs
- Elbow pads
- Football helmet
- Gas mask
- Hard hat
- Hazmat suit
- Knee pads
- Life jacket
- Motorcycle helmet
- Mouthguard
- Oven mitt
- Pads
- Rubber gloves
- Safety goggles
- Seat belt
- Shin guards
- Vest
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Armor
- Gloves
- Goggles
- Helmet
- Mask
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