Armor and Shield Feats

These feats apply to Armor, Shields, Natural Armor and their uses.


FeatPrerequisite(s)
Active Shield DefenseShield Specialization, Proficiency with shields
Agile Shielded FighterImproved Shield Bash, Shield Specialization, Proficiency with Shields
Armor Proficiency (Heavy)Light, and Medium Armor Proficiency
Armor Proficiency (Light)None
Armor Proficiency (Medium)Light Armor Proficiency
Armor SpecializationBAB 12+, Medium or Heavy Armor Proficiency
Block ArrowDex 13+, Shield Proficiency
Efficient DefenderHeavy Armor Proficiency
Exotic Armor ProficiencyLight, Medium, or Heavy Armor Proficiency (Depending on armor type)
Exotic ShieldProficiencyBase Attack Bonus 1+, Shield Proficiency
Greater Heavy Armor OptimizationBase Attack Bonus 8+, Heavy Armor Optimization
Guerilla WarriorNone
Heavy Armor OptimizationBase Attack Bonus 4+, Armor Proficiency (Heavy)
Improved Buckler DefenseShield Proficiency
Improved Shield BashShield Proficiency
Improved ShieldmateBase Attack Bonus 4+, Shieldmate
Parrying ShieldShield Proficiency
Roll with ItToughness, Con 20+
Shield ChargePower Attack, Improved Shield Bash
Shielded CastingCombat Casting, Shield Proficiency, Concentration 5+ ranks
Shielded ManifestingCombat Manifesting, Shield Proficiency, Concentration 5+ ranks
ShieldmateBase Attack Bonus 1+
Shield ProficiencyNone
Shield SkillBase Attack Bonus 1+, Shield Proficiency
Shield SlamImproved Shield Bash, Shield Charge, Base Attack Bonus 6+
Shield SlingImproved Shield Bash, Shield Specialization, Base Attack Bonus 9+, Proficiency with shields
Shield SpecializationProficiency with Shields
Shield WallShield Proficiency
Shield WardShield Specialization, Shield Proficiency
Stone BackTunnel Fighting, Shield Proficiency
Thick SkinnedDamage Reduction from physical body rather than ability
Tower Shield ProficiencyShield Proficiency
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