PATHFINDER QUICKDRAW SHIELD FULL
PATHFINDER QUICKDRAW SHIELD PLUS

PATHFINDER QUICKDRAW SHIELD PLUS

It also promotes rules violation as it is not legal to swap both a weapon and a shield (remember strapped on to the arm) and don and strap on a new shield plus a new weapon AND attack in the same round yet in this video game you can.Ĭertainly this may not be the most important issue the developers should review, but for quality of life, replay value, and rules integrity I hope this issue is addressed soon. pathfinder 1e - With a Blinkback Belt, a Quickdraw Shield with the Throwing Shield property can be donned and thrown as a free action. If a warrior wants to switch from one weapon set with a shield to another single handed weapon with a shield (say longsword and shield instead to mace and shield) the player has to equip TWO SEPARATE shields with all the associated encumbrance penalties for both the player and the party shared encumbrance.įorcing players to carry multiple copies of the same shield due to UI limitations in the weapon swap feature is less than satisfying. Last Updated: SeptemThis handbook is for version 1.3 of Matt Mercer’s Gunslinger (Affiliate Link). Unfortunately, neither of these legal options are coded into 1.15b of the game which diminishes the usefulness of weapon and shield warriors. The following actions are legal in PnP Pathfinder for a sword and board wielder:ġ) Maintain shield (shields are strapped to the arm, not loosely held, so they cannot be fast swapped), drop weapon (free), draw new weapon (move), then attack (standard)Ģ) With the quick draw feat the following is legal: Maintain shield, sheath current weapon, drawn and attack with new weapon That said, it does generate some unfortunate consequences when players use their various actions (standard/swift/move/free) to attempt to manipuate what weapon they are using in combat if they have a shield. Normal: Without this feat, you may draw a weapon as a move action, or (if your base attack bonus is +1 or higher) as a free action as part of movement. Alchemical items, potions, scrolls, and wands cannot be drawn quickly using this feat.

PATHFINDER QUICKDRAW SHIELD FULL

A character who has selected this feat may throw weapons at his full normal rate of attacks (much like a character with a bow). This makes the strength attribute more useful, which was generally inferior to dexterity builds. You can draw a hidden weapon (see the Sleight of Hand skill) as a move action.

One of the things I appreacite anout Pathfinder Kingmaker is the effort the developers put into creating a realistic encumbrance system.

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