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''This page is about the Shield [[stat]]. For shields in general, see [[Shields]]. For the player [[skill]], see [[Shields (skill)]].'' | ''This page is about the Shield [[stat]]. For shields in general, see [[Shields]]. For the player [[skill]], see [[Shields (skill)]].'' | ||
| − | '''SH''' is one of your three physical defenses, along with [[AC]] and [[EV]]. It allows you to completely negate physical attacks (both melee and ranged) and some magical attacks. Unlike AC and EV, you have no innate SH score. SH gained from wearing a physical shield is governed by the [[Shields (skill)|Shields]] skill; magical shields are unaffected. | + | '''SH''' is one of your three physical defenses, along with [[AC]] and [[EV]]. It allows you to completely negate physical attacks (both melee and ranged) and some magical attacks. Unlike AC and EV, you have no innate SH score. SH gained from wearing a physical shield is governed by the [[Shields (skill)|Shields]] skill; magical shields are unaffected by skill. |
| − | The following items/abilities can increase your | + | For more details, see the [[Shields]] page. |
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| + | The following items/abilities can increase your SH: | ||
*Wearing a [[shield]]; [[buckler]]s, [[kite shield]]s, and [[tower shield]]s, in ascending order of effectiveness and cumbrousness | *Wearing a [[shield]]; [[buckler]]s, [[kite shield]]s, and [[tower shield]]s, in ascending order of effectiveness and cumbrousness | ||
*Wearing an [[amulet of reflection]], [[Brooch of Shielding]], or [[ring of the Octopus King]] | *Wearing an [[amulet of reflection]], [[Brooch of Shielding]], or [[ring of the Octopus King]] | ||
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*Using [[The Shining One]]'s Divine Shield | *Using [[The Shining One]]'s Divine Shield | ||
*Having enough piety for [[Qazlal Stormbringer]]'s Storm Shield | *Having enough piety for [[Qazlal Stormbringer]]'s Storm Shield | ||
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Revision as of 21:45, 4 August 2023
Version 0.30: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
This page is about the Shield stat. For shields in general, see Shields. For the player skill, see Shields (skill).
SH is one of your three physical defenses, along with AC and EV. It allows you to completely negate physical attacks (both melee and ranged) and some magical attacks. Unlike AC and EV, you have no innate SH score. SH gained from wearing a physical shield is governed by the Shields skill; magical shields are unaffected by skill.
For more details, see the Shields page.
Sources
The following items/abilities can increase your SH:
- Wearing a shield; bucklers, kite shields, and tower shields, in ascending order of effectiveness and cumbrousness
- Wearing an amulet of reflection, Brooch of Shielding, or ring of the Octopus King
- Having the Large Bone Plates mutation
- Using The Shining One's Divine Shield
- Having enough piety for Qazlal Stormbringer's Storm Shield
