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{{PageSeo
| description = Shields are a type of Equipment that provide bonuses to characters' Armour Class Armour Class and reduce the chance of being hit by enemies.
| image = Studded Shield Icon.png
}}
[[File:AdamantineShield.jpg|thumb|right|An example of a shield]]
[[File:AdamantineShield.jpg|thumb|right|An example of a shield]]
[[Category:Equipment]]
[[Category:Equipment]]
'''Shields''' are a type of [[Equipment]] that provide bonuses to characters' {{ArmourClass}} and reduce the chance of being hit by enemies.  
'''Shields''' are a type of [[Equipment]] that provide bonuses to characters' {{ArmourClass}} and reduce the chance of being hit by enemies.  


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== Shield Proficiency ==
== Shield Proficiency ==
Those who have trained to fight while wielding Shields can use them effectively in combat.


Those who have trained to fight while wielding shields can use them effectively in combat.
Wielding a shield without [[Proficiency]] will impose {{Disadvantage}} on all [[Ability Check]]s, [[Saving Throw]]s, and [[Attack Roll]]s, as well as prevent you from casting [[Spells]].


Wielding a shield without [[Proficiency]] will impose {{Disadvantage}} on all [[Ability Check]]s, {{SavingThrow}}s, and {{Attack Roll}}s, as well as prevent you from casting [[Spells]].
*Classes that have '''Proficiency''' with {{Shields}}:
** [[Barbarian]]  
** [[Cleric]]
** [[Druid]]
** [[Fighter]]
** [[Paladin]]
** [[Ranger]]
*Taking the '''Moderately Armoured''' [[Feat]] will grant you Proficiency with both {{MediumArmour}} and {{Shields}}.


Classes that have proficiency with {{Shields}}:
== List of Shields ==
* {{Class|Barbarian}}
* {{Class|College of Valour}}
* {{Class|Cleric}}
* {{Class|Druid}}
* {{Class|Fighter}}
* {{Class|Paladin}}
* {{Class|Ranger}}


The following [[Races]] start with proficiency with {{Shields}}:
=== Common ===
* {{Race|Human}}
* {{Race|Half-Elf}}


Taking the '''[[Feats#Moderately Armoured|Moderately Armoured]]''' [[Feat]] will grant you proficiency with both {{MediumArmour}} and {{Shields}}.
* {{Icon|Iron-Banded Shield PlusOne Icon.png}} [[Iron-Banded Shield]]
* {{Icon|Metal Shield Flaming Fist Icon.png}} [[Metal Shield]]
* {{Icon|Organic Shield Icon.png}} [[Organic Shield]]
* {{Icon|Scrapwood Shield Icon.png}} [[Scrapwood Shield]]
* {{Icon|Studded Shield Icon.png}} [[Studded Shield]]


== List of Shields ==
=== {{Uncommon}} ===
 
* {{Icon|Absolutes Warboard Icon.png}} {{uncommon|Absolute's Warboard}}
* {{Icon|Glowing Shield Icon.png}} {{uncommon|Glowing Shield}}
* {{Icon|The Real Sparky Sparkswall Icon.png}} {{uncommon|The Real Sparky Sparkswall}}
 
=== {{Rare}} ===


{{ShieldsTableHeader}}
* {{Icon|Adamantine Shield Icon.png}} [[Adamantine Shield]]
{{#cargo_query: tables = equipment
| fields = _pageName=page, name, uid, icon, rarity, armour_class_bonus, weight_kg, weight_lb, price, passives, special
| order by = rarity_order, name
| where = type = "Shields" AND legacy IS NULL
| default = {{ShieldsTableEmpty}}
| format = template
| template = ShieldsTableRow
| named args = yes
}}
{{ShieldsTableFooter}}


=== Legacy content ===
=== {{very rare}} ===
{{#cargo_query: tables = equipment
| fields = _pageName=page, name, uid, legacy
| order by = legacy
| where = (type = "Shields")  AND (legacy = "unobtainable" OR legacy = "inaccessible")
| format = template
| template = Legacy item entry
| intro = <ul>
| outro = </ul>
| named args = yes
}}


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