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List of Shields

Buckler

0
PFS: Standard
100
0.1
1
3
6

Source: Player Core pg. 274

This very small shield is a favorite of duelists and quick, lightly armored warriors. It’s typically made of steel and strapped to your forearm. You can Raise a Shield with your buckler as long as you have that hand free or are holding a light object that’s not a weapon in that hand.

Specific Magic Shields Floating Shield, Reflecting Shield

Steel Shield

0
PFS: Standard
200
1
2
5
20

Source: Player Core pg. 274

Like wooden shields, steel shields come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Though more expensive than wooden shields, they are much more durable.

Specific Magic Shields Dragonslayer’s Shield, Force Shield, Forge Warden, Indestructible Shield, Lion’s Shield, Martyr’s Shield, Spellguard Shield, Spined Shield, Sturdy Shield

Tower Shield

0
PFS: Standard
1000
4
2
-5 ft.
5
20

Source: Player Core pg. 274

These massive shields can be used to provide cover to nearly the entire body. Due to their size, they are typically made of wood reinforced with metal.

2 Getting the higher bonus for a tower shield requires using the Take Cover action while the shield is raised.

Wooden Shield

0
PFS: Standard
100
1
2
3
12

Source: Player Core pg. 274

Though they come in a variety of shapes and sizes, the protection offered by wooden shields comes from the stoutness of their materials. While wooden shields are less expensive than steel shields, they break more easily.