Enhanced Shield

ID: item-enhanced-shield
Record class: item
Type: armor
Status: candidate

Candidate Fields

{
  "id": "item-enhanced-shield",
  "title": "Enhanced Shield",
  "system": "Ninefold",
  "type": "armor",
  "status": "candidate",
  "category": "Armor",
  "group": "armor/augmented",
  "summary": "While held, add the quality tier's percentage to Defense contests in addition to the base shield bonus.",
  "skillUse": {
    "status": "not-required",
    "reason": "This Item is passive, self-resolving, or supplies equipment for a task whose Skill is chosen when used.",
    "actions": []
  },
  "effectMechanics": [
    "defense-modifier"
  ],
  "rules": {
    "role": "armor",
    "itemFamily": "armor/augmented",
    "effect": "While held, add the quality tier's percentage to Defense contests in addition to the base shield bonus.",
    "resolution": "Resolve only the linked Effect Mechanics and parameters stated by this Item.",
    "conversion_note": "Materialized from terminal reviewed-import decisions.",
    "scalingTable": [
      {
        "tier": 1,
        "ninefold_rule": "+5% Defense beyond the base shield"
      },
      {
        "tier": 2,
        "ninefold_rule": "+10% Defense beyond the base shield"
      },
      {
        "tier": 3,
        "ninefold_rule": "+15% Defense beyond the base shield"
      }
    ]
  },
  "materializedBy": "scripts/materialize_reviewed_compendiums.py",
  "src_system": "D&D 2024 SRD 5.2.1",
  "src_rule": "Shield, +1, +2, or +3",
  "src_reference_url": "https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/dnd/free-rules/magic-items",
  "sourceVariants": [
    {
      "title": "Shield, +1, +2, or +3",
      "url": "https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/dnd/free-rules/magic-items",
      "rule": "While held, add the quality tier's percentage to Defense contests in addition to the base shield bonus.",
      "system": "D&D 2024 SRD 5.2.1"
    }
  ],
  "mergedVariantCount": 1,
  "tags": [
    "pre-approved"
  ]
}

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