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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.)'' |