Shield Pin: Difference between revisions

The official GemStone IV encyclopedia.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Corrected mnemonic)
No edit summary
Line 12: Line 12:
}}
}}


'''Shield Pin''' is a [[shield specialization]] maneuver allowing you to launch a diversionary shield bash and follow it with a weapon attack. The effectiveness of the diversionary bash is determined by your ranks in [[Shield Bash]], with a -20 penalty that is reduced by 5 per rank after the first. Success adds [[critical weighting]] to the following weapon attack.
'''Shield Pin''' is a [[shield specialization]] maneuver allowing you to launch a diversionary shield bash and follow it with a weapon attack. The effectiveness of the diversionary bash is determined by your ranks in [[Shield Bash]], with a -20 penalty that is reduced by 5 per rank after the first. A successful bash does not damage, but adds [[critical weighting]] to the following weapon attack.


===Messaging===
===Messaging===

<div {{log}}>
You attempt to expose a vulnerability with a diversionary shield bash on a grey orc!<br>
[Roll result: 204 (open d100: 95) Bonus: 4]<br>
Your bash connects!<br>
You manage to expose a vulnerability for the briefest of moments!<br>
You swing a maple-hafted veil iron broad axe at a grey orc!<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;AS: +179 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +38 + d100 roll: +67 = +190<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;... and hit for 49 points of damage!<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hard blow to the grey orc's ear!<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Deep gash and a terrible headache!<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The grey orc is stunned!<br>
Roundtime: 5 sec.
</div>

Revision as of 12:56, 19 April 2013

Shield Pin
Available To Warriors
Mnemonic [PIN]
Cost 15
Requirements None
Prerequisites Shield Bash rank 2
Rank Cost
1 2  
2
3
4
5 10


Shield Pin is a shield specialization maneuver allowing you to launch a diversionary shield bash and follow it with a weapon attack. The effectiveness of the diversionary bash is determined by your ranks in Shield Bash, with a -20 penalty that is reduced by 5 per rank after the first. A successful bash does not damage, but adds critical weighting to the following weapon attack.

Messaging

You attempt to expose a vulnerability with a diversionary shield bash on a grey orc!
[Roll result: 204 (open d100: 95) Bonus: 4]
Your bash connects!
You manage to expose a vulnerability for the briefest of moments!
You swing a maple-hafted veil iron broad axe at a grey orc!
  AS: +179 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +38 + d100 roll: +67 = +190
   ... and hit for 49 points of damage!
   Hard blow to the grey orc's ear!
   Deep gash and a terrible headache!
   The grey orc is stunned!
Roundtime: 5 sec.