User blog comment:Cfp3157/inFAMOUS vs. All! Premiere: Kessler vs. The Didact/@comment-25699251-20140405094031/@comment-422690-20140407131359

I suggest you take a basic High School physics course (one with E&M in the syllabus), Terrarian. Electricity does not work that way.

You're assuming that there is zero insulation between the armor and Didact - if there is, the armor is quite safe.