Stalwart Shield Bash

Use your equipped shield to deal significant damage and potentially cause other conditions.

[Stamina Maneuver] [Shields Only]

Allows the user to use their shield as an effective blunt weapon.

Maneuver Tier I
Action Type Attack Action
Stamina Cost 1
Range 1 Meter
Prerequisites Equipped Shield
Sustain No

Effect: While wielding an unbroken shield you can use an Attack Action to make a powerful Melee Attack with your Shield.

Attack: The Attack uses your combined CON Modifier and Training Modifier and deals damage based on the Type of Shield used, use the table below as a reference:

Shield Type Shield Bash Damage
Light 1d10 + 2 + CON Modifier Blunt
Medium 1d12 + 2 + CON Modifier Blunt
Heavy 2d8 + 2 + CON Modifier Blunt

Overpower: Spend 1 Stamina to:

  • Additionally knock the Large or Smaller target of this Shield Bash Prone, or
  • Additionally cause the living Large or Smaller target be Dazed until the end of their next turn, or
  • Add +2 to this Shield Bash’s Attack Roll, or
  • Add +2 to this Shield Bash’s Damage Roll.

Critical Hit: Critical Hits with shield bash always cause Large or Smaller Creatures to become Dazed until the end of their Next Turn.