Bonuses that you get from clothes dont scale that well when you have lot of stats. They could be percentage based.
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Limiting stats would be healthier for the game than to inflate then even more by buffing clothes, especially as these can be gilded quite hefty already.
I rather see a problem in that stats are too inflated.
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