Soaker Shield
Armor (shield), uncommon
Damage Absorption
Whenever a creature hits you with an attack and scores a
critical hit, you can choose to have the shield take half of the
damage dealt and gain two charges. If you do, you must roll
1d12, and if the roll is equal to or lower than the number of
charges, the shield is rendered completely useless and
doesn't grant a bonus to your AC until you take a short or long
rest.
Enlarge Shield
As a reaction to being hit by an attack, you can expend all
charges to gain a bonus to AC equal to the number of charges
spent, including against the triggering attack. This bonus
lasts until the start of your next turn.
Hedgehog Shield
Armor (shield), uncommon (requires attunement)
Spiked Shield
While wielding this shield, when a creature hits you with a
melee attack, you can use a reaction to have this shield of
wood and animal spikes deal 1d8 piercing damage to it.
Defense Mechanism
While wielding this shield, if you transform into another
creature, for example due to wild shape or polymorph, you
can choose to have the shield transform along with you,
giving your new form a spiky exterior, giving you the following
benefits:
Whenever a creature hits you with a melee attack, it takes
piercing damage equal to your Constitution modifier
When you use an action to grapple a creature, the target
takes piercing damage equal to your Constitution modifier
if your grapple check succeeds.
Shockwave Shield
Armor (shield), uncommon (requires attunement)
While wielding this shield with a lightning bolt emblazoned
on its front, you can use an action to slam the shield into the
ground, releasing a shockwave of thunderous force. Each
creature in a 15-foot radius from you must make a DC15
Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes
4d8 thunder damage and is pushed 10 feet away from you.
On a successful save, the creature takes half as much damage
and isn't pushed. The shield can't be used this way again until
the next dawn.
Shield of Earth
Armor (shield), very rare (requires attunement by a
spellcaster)
The shield has 10 charges. While holding it, you can use an
action to expend 1 or more of its charges to cast one of the
following spells from it, using your spell save DC: earth
tremor (1 charge per spell level, up to 4th), erupting earth (3
charges), or bones of the earth (6 charges).
The shield is made of stone and packed earth, and regains
1d6 + 4 expended charges daily at dawn. If you expend the
last charge, roll a d20. On a 1, the shield crumbles to dirt and
is destroyed.
Blessed Shield of Bahamut
Armor (shield), very rare (requires attunement)
While holding this shield, you have a +1 bonus to AC. This
bonus is in addition to the shield's normal bonus to AC. In
addition, whenever an attacker makes a ranged attack against
a target within 5 feet of you, you can use your reaction to
become the target of the attack instead.
Bahamut's Blinding Light
The shield has 3 charges. While wielding it, when you are
attacked by a creature within 10 feet of you that you can see,
you can use your reaction and spend one charge to impose
disadvantage on the attack roll, causing the shield to flare up
in a bright light before the creature, before it hits or misses.
An attacker that can’t be blinded is immune to this feature.
The shield regains all expended charges daily at dawn.
Shield of Chihira Kahir
Armor (shield), uncommon
While wielding this shield, you have advantage on Strength
(Athletics) checks to avoid being grappled or shoved.
Additionally, if used as a sled, this shield can carry up to
500 pounds without the weight making it sink down into soft
or loose ground.
Shield of the Spellkite
Armor (shield), rare (requires attunement)
Spell Absorber
Whenever you make a Dexterity saving throw to avoid
damage from a spell, you can use a reaction to have the shield
absorb some of the energy to gain 1 charge per level of the
triggering spell, up to a maximum of 5.
Shield Bash
Immediately after you take the Attack action and hit with a
melee weapon attack, you can use a bonus action to make
one melee weapon attack with this shield against a target
within 5 feet of you. If the attack hits, the shield deals ld4
bludgeoning damage. You use your Strength modifier for the
attack and damage rolls and you are considered proficient
with the shield as a weapon when used in this way.
Additionally, when you hit with this attack, you can spend
one or more charges to deal an additional 1d6 force damage
per charge spent.
Azure Glide
While you wield the shield, you can use a bonus action and
expend one charge to transform the spell into a kite. In this
form you can glide through the air using your movement
speed in any direction but up. For each 5 feet moved, your
altitude drops 5 feet, and if you don't use your full movement
speed in a turn, you land or fall. Once you land or fall, you
must expend another charge to use this ability again.

Howling Hurler
Armor (shield), rare (requires attunement)
Bond of Vigil
Once attuned to, if it is on the same plane of existence, you
can summon this shield as a bonus action on your turn,
causing it to materialize instantly on your arm.
Frightening Howl
As an action, you release the lament and sorrow that the
shield has been witness to. The face on the front of the shield
opens its mouth and lets out a shrieking cry. Each creature in
a 30-foot cone must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving
throw or drop whatever it is holding and become frightened
for one minute or until it breaks line of sight to the shield. If a
creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it,
the creature is immune to this ability for the next 24 hours.
Once you use this feature, you must finish a short or long
rest before you can use it again.
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and are considered proficient with the shield as a weapon
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