Tower Shield Proficiency

NameTower Shield Proficiency
TypeGeneral
May be taken multiple timesNo
The effects stackNo
VersionSRD
SourcesSystem Reference Document on page 101
Prerequisites

Shield Proficiency.

Benefit

You can use a tower shield and suffer only the standard penalties.

Normal

A character who is using a shield with which he or she is not proficient takes the shield's armor check penalty on attack rolls and on all skill checks that involve moving, including Ride.

Special

Fighters automatically have Tower Shield Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.

Tower Shield Proficiency [General]

Prerequisite: Shield Proficiency.

Benefit: You can use a tower shield and suffer only the standard penalties.

Normal: A character who is using a shield with which he or she is not proficient takes the shield's armor check penalty on attack rolls and on all skill checks that involve moving, including Ride.

Special: Fighters automatically have Tower Shield Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.

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