Sunder Shield

Sunder Shield Mnemonic [sunder] 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 Available In Combat Maneuvers Prerequisites Mighty Blow (at rank 1)

Rank Square 1 2   2 3  3 4  4 5  5 6

Description

Attempt to break or disarm a target's shield. Magical shields resist sundering, but cause their holder to temporarily lose their ability to block.

Mechanics

Magical shields resist sundering, but cause their holder to temporarily lose their ability to block.

Additional Information

Sunder Shield results in roundtime, forced stance, and the loss of the ability to block.

Weapons that are not suitable for use in executing the sunder shield maneuver include rapiers, whips, daggers, and brawling weapons.

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.

Resources

• List of combat maneuvers by profession