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[[File:AdamantineShield.jpg|thumb|right|An example of a shield]] | [[File:AdamantineShield.jpg|thumb|right|An example of a shield]] | ||
'''Shields''' are a type of [[Equipment]] that provide bonuses to characters' | '''Shields''' are a type of [[Equipment]] that provide bonuses to characters' {{ArmorClass}} and reduce the chance of being hit by enemies. | ||
'''Shields''' are always equipped in the character’s offhand. | '''Shields''' are always equipped in the character’s offhand. | ||
== Shield Proficiency == | == Shield Proficiency == | ||
Those who have trained to fight while wielding Shields can use them effectively in combat. | |||
Wielding a shield without | 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 [[Spell]]s. | ||
*Classes that have ''' | *Classes that have '''Proficiency''' with {{Shields}}: | ||
** [[Barbarian]] | ** [[Barbarian]] | ||
** [[Cleric]] | ** [[Cleric]] | ||
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** [[Paladin]] | ** [[Paladin]] | ||
** [[Ranger]] | ** [[Ranger]] | ||
*Taking the | *Taking the '''Moderately Armoured''' [[Feat]] will grant you Proficiency with both {{MediumArmor}} and {{Shields}}. | ||
== List of Shields == | == List of Shields == | ||
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* [[ | === Common === | ||
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* | * {{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]] | |||
=== {{Uncommon}} === | |||
* {{Icon|Absolutes Warboard Icon.png}} {{uncommon|[[Absolute's Warboard]]}} | |||
* {{Icon|Glowing Shield Icon.png}} [[Glowing Shield]] | |||
* {{Icon|The Real Sparky Sparkswall Icon.png}} [[The Real Sparky Sparkswall]] | |||
=== {{Rare}} === | |||
* {{Icon|Adamantine Shield Icon.png}} [[Adamantine Shield]] | |||
=== {{Very Rare}} === | |||
''(None known yet.)'' | |||
Revision as of 08:57, 4 February 2023
Shields are a type of Equipment that provide bonuses to characters' Template:ArmorClass and reduce the chance of being hit by enemies.
Shields are always equipped in the character’s offhand.
Shield Proficiency
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 Checks, Saving Throws, and Attack Rolls, as well as prevent you from casting Spells.
- Classes that have Proficiency with
Shields:
- Taking the Moderately Armoured Feat will grant you Proficiency with both Template:MediumArmor and Shields.
List of Shields
Common
Uncommon
[[
Rare
Template:Very Rare
(None known yet.)