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Pathfinder Second Edition

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Shield Descriptions

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Each type of Shield is described in more detail on the pages linked below.

Shields
Shield   Price   AC Bonus1   Speed Penalty   Bulk   Hardness   HP (BT)
Buckler
1 gp
+1

L
3
6 (3)
Wooden shield
1 gp
+2

1
3
12 (6)
Steel shield
2 gp
+2

1
5
20 (10)
Tower shield
10 gp
+2/+42
–5 ft.
4
5
20 (10)

1 Gaining a shield’s circumstance bonus to AC requires using the Raise a Shield action.
2 Getting the higher bonus for a tower Shield requires using the Take Cover action while the Shield is raised.

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