Large shields (Deadfire)

Large shield
Shield type
Deflection	12
Accuracy	-8
Shield bonuses
Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged
Technical
Base shield ID	Shield_Small

Large shields are a type of shield in Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

Description

Large shields are used when a warrior needs the best protection possible, even if that means sacrificing some accuracy in exchange. Though they typically taper like an inverted "teardrop", large shields come in a variety of shapes, often emblazoned with heraldry.

List of large shields

Icon	Name	Deflection	Accuracy	Value	Enchantments
	Legendary Large Shield	20	-8	25,035	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Legendary: +8 Shield Deflection
	Akola's Apex Ward (Unique)	18	-8	15,535	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Superb: +6 Shield Deflection Hard Counter: 15% chance to launch Crush counterattack when missed in melee Blood Rage: +10 Accuracy and +10% weapon Damage when below 50% Health
	Bronlar's Phalanx (Unique)	18	-8	15,035	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Superb: +6 Shield Deflection Stand Guard: Grants Deflection as Health decreases, up to a max of +20 Deflection at 0% Health • Unable to move when under 25% Health Tactical: Grants Smart (+5 Intellect) for 30.0 sec when first engaged by an attacker
	Wintertide Bulwark [BW] (Soulbound)	18	-8	14,285	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Superb: +6 Shield Deflection Frostbitten Palisades: Large shield weapon proficiency now grants a 25% chance to deal Freeze Damage when Missed by a Melee Weapon
	Superb Large Shield	18	-8	12,035	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Superb: +6 Shield Deflection
	Cadhu Scalth (Unique)	19	-8	5,785	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Exceptional: +4 Shield Deflection Soul Strike: Grants Soul Strike: Target: 15-35 , -5 All Defenses for 15.0 sec (Increases with Metaphysics skill) (1 per rest) Heavy Shard: +3 Deflection (Improves with Athletics skill) Luminous Dissonance: -5% incoming Damage from Spells (Improves with Metaphysics skill), +5% incoming Damage from Weapons
	Shining Bulwark (Unique)	16	-8	4,785	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Exceptional: +4 Shield Deflection Defensive Beacon: +1 Armor Rating to allies in 2m radius
	Exceptional Large Shield	16	-8	4,035	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Exceptional: +4 Shield Deflection
	Fine Large Shield	13	-8	1,035	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged Fine: +1 Shield Deflection
	Large Shield	12	-8	35	Shield Engagement: +1 enemies Engaged