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Improved Shield Mastery
Shield Mastery
- Usage: Passive
- Prerequisite: Shield Mastery, Base Attack Bonus +8
Description
You are exceptionally skilled with the use of a shield
Your existing Shield Mastery is improved:
- +5 physical resistance when using a buckler or small shield, 10 when using a large shield, or 15 when using a tower shield.
- +8% bonus to doublestrike while wielding a shield (increased by 5%)
- +6 Combat Style bonus to Melee Power (increased by +3)
Does not function in animal forms.
Notes
- Improved Shield Mastery doesn't stack with Shield Mastery. Physical Resistance Rating net gain is 2 when using a buckler or small shield, 5 when using a large shield, or 5 when using a tower shield. Your doublestrike chance net gain is 5%.
- Fighters may select this feat as one of their fighter bonus feats.
See also
| Feat | Requirements | Doublestrike (Cumulative) | Melee Power (Cumulative) | Physical Resistance Rating (Cumulative) |
Other Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Mastery | Shield Proficiency (General) | 3% | 3 | 3 PRR using a buckler or small shield 5 PRR using a large shield 10 PRR using a tower shield |
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| Improved Shield Mastery | 8 BAB | 8% | 6 | 5 PRR using a buckler or small shield 10 PRR using a large shield 15 PRR using a tower shield |
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| Greater Shield Mastery | 13 BAB | 10% | 9 | 10 PRR using a buckler or small shield 15 PRR using a large shield 20 PRR using a tower shield |
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| Perfect Shield Mastery | Level 22 Epic Destiny Feat |
N/A | N/A | +5 PRR using any shield type |
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