Block: Difference between revisions
Small edit concerning shields not blocking if the block skill is not learned. It was changed sometime ago to have a base 25% chance.
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'''Block''' is a [[shield]] skill that unlocks upon purchasing the base skill of the same name. "Shield" in this article will refer to any shield or buckler that use the Shield skill. If a creature does not have Block | '''Block''' is a [[shield]] skill that unlocks upon purchasing the base skill of the same name. "Shield" in this article will refer to any shield or buckler that use the Shield skill. If a creature does not have Block they have a base 25% chance to block with an equipped shield. If the creature does have Block, they have a 50% passive chance to have their shield's AV bonus added to their total AV calculation for one melee attack. If the weapon used is [[psionic]], blocking adds to the creature's [[MA]] instead. | ||
The following skills can affect how common blocking is: | The following skills can affect how common blocking is: | ||