Shield Resonance (3.5e Feat)

Shield Resonance [General, Type::Fighter]
Summary::You have the ability to gain focus with your shield, increasing its ability to defend you from harm.

Prerequisite: Prerequisite::BAB +1

Benefit: When you take this feat, you gain the following ability:

Resonate Shield (Ex): Once per day as a free action you can enter a trance-like state where you and your shield resonate as one fluid whole. For 5 rounds your shield has an enhancement bonus of +1 while you wield it. This enhancement bonus is extraordinary. The bonus does not stack with existing enhancement bonuses.

Shield Resonance feat bonuses are based on your Base Attack Bonus.


 * BAB +3: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +2 and you may use it an additional time per day.
 * BAB +6: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +3.
 * BAB +9: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +4 and you may use it an additional time per day.
 * BAB +12: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +5.
 * BAB +15: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +6 and you may use it an additional time per day.
 * BAB +18: The Resonate Shield enhancement bonus increases to +7.

Special: You can take this feat a second time. If you do, it doubles the number of usages of Resonate Shield and doubles the duration of each usage.

A fighter may select this feat as one of his fighter bonus feats.