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Shield Proficiency

( Player's Handbook v.3.5, p. 100)

[General]

You are proficient with shields.

Prerequisite

Required for

Shield Expert (SF) ,

Benefit

You can use a shield and suffer only the standard penalties (see Table 7-5: Armor, page 104).

Special

Barbarians, bards, clerics, druids, fighters, paladins, and rangers have this feat for free. Monks, rogues, sorcerers, and wizards do not.

Normal

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

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