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|requirements = A [[weapon]] capable of sundering a shield (not a rapier, whip, dagger, polearm or brawling weapon).
|requirements = A [[weapon]] capable of sundering a shield (not a rapier, whip, dagger, polearm or brawling weapon).
|attributes = <br>Flares/Spikes Enabled<br>Hostile<br>Initiator Stance Penalty<br>
|attributes = <br>Flares/Spikes Enabled<br>Hostile<br>Initiator Stance Penalty<br>
|availableto = [[Warrior]]s
|availableto = [[Warrior]]s, [[Paladin]]s
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|description = Attempt to break or disarm a target's shield.
|description = Attempt to break or disarm a target's shield.
|mechanics = Maneuver a target and break or [[disarm]] their [[shield]]. Magical shields resist sundering, but cause their holder to temporarily lose their ability to [[block]]. Applies [[Staggered]] for (Success Margin / 5) seconds.
|mechanics = Maneuver a target and break or [[disarm]] their [[shield]]. Magical shields resist sundering, but cause their holder to temporarily lose their ability to [[block]]. Applies [[Staggered]] for {{mono|(Success Margin / 5)}} seconds.
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===Messaging===
===Messaging===

Latest revision as of 09:04, 6 May 2025

Sunder Shield
Mnemonic [sunder]
Activating Verb CMAN
Type Setup
Roundtime 2s
Stamina Cost 7
Offensive Gear Right hand
Requirements A weapon capable of sundering a shield (not a rapier, whip, dagger, polearm or brawling weapon).
Attributes
Flares/Spikes Enabled
Hostile
Initiator Stance Penalty
Available To Warriors, Paladins
Rank Cost/acquired at
1 2  
2
3
4
5 10

Description

Attempt to break or disarm a target's shield.

Mechanics

Maneuver a target and break or disarm their shield. Magical shields resist sundering, but cause their holder to temporarily lose their ability to block. Applies Staggered for (Success Margin / 5) seconds.

Additional Information

Messaging

Success
>cman sunder
[Roll result: 163 (open d100: 87) Bonus: 1]
You swing your vultite handaxe at an Illoke jarl's iron-banded greatshield and connect!
The iron-banded greatshield splinters and is rendered utterly useless!
Roundtime: 3 sec.
Fail
>cman sunder
[Roll result: 222 (open d100: 123) Bonus: 3]
You swing your vultite maul at a n'ecare's wooden buckler and connect!
A n'ecare's wooden buckler emits an awful vibrating clanging sound!
Roundtime: 3 sec.

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