User blog comment:Alcahona1095/High School DxD BorN Episode 11 Review/@comment-15929029-20150614001533/@comment-1359322-20150614024136

It's just the armor, the armor itself is merely created by a fragment of the Scale Mail in JD. It doesn't have the original power of DD or BG. Did you see Rias use [Boost] or [Divide].

But like the SM, it does augment Rias' powers.