Greatshield Master (3.5e Feat)
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Greatshield Master [Fighter, Tactical]
Prerequisites: Improved Shield Bash, Tower Shield ProficiencyBenefit: You treat Greatshield as either heavy shield or tower shield whenever doing so would be advantageous, and no longer take a -2 penalty when using shield bash with a Greatshield. Additionally you gain the ability to use the following tactical maneuver with a Greatshield:
Ambidexterity: You add your full Strength bonus to off-hand attacks made with your Greatshield.
Bashing Charge: Whenever you make a charge attack you may make a a shield bash with your Greatshield in addition to any attack with your main hand.
Shield Slam: As a full-round action you may slam your Greatshield into the ground instead of making a normal shield bash. This attack deal weapon damage (usually 2d8 for medium) and count as being two-handed for the purpose of adding strength to damage or for power attack. If made on the ground the attack also unleash a shockwave, dealing your strength modifier in damage to all creature (except you) in a 10 ft. radius burst. Finally all foes struck by this attack, including the shockwave must make a Fortitude save (DC 10 +1/2 Bab + ability score modifier used on the attack) or become staggered for 1 round. On a critical threat the target of the original attack is also made prone on a failed save.
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| Article Balance | Very High + |
| Author | Leziad + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Feat + |
| Prerequisite | Improved Shield Bash + and Tower Shield Proficiency + |
| Rating | Undiscussed + |
| Summary | You are extremely proficient when using a greatshield. + |
| Title | Greatshield Master + |
| Type | Fighter + and Tactical + |
