Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Arrow-Catching Shield 5e Magic Item: Rarity, Attunement, and Rules

Arrow-Catching Shield is a rare armor in D&D 5e. It requires attunement.



Arrow-Catching Shield

Armor - Rare

Armor (shield), rare (requires attunement)

You gain a +2 bonus to AC against ranged attacks while you wield this shield. This bonus is in addition to the shield's normal bonus to AC. In addition, whenever an attacker makes a ranged attack against a target within 5 feet of you, you can use your reaction to become the target of the attack instead.


Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Arrow-Catching Shield do in D&D 5e?

You gain a +2 bonus to AC against ranged attacks while you wield this shield.

What rarity is the Arrow-Catching Shield in D&D 5e?

The Arrow-Catching Shield is a Rare magic item in D&D 5th Edition.

What type of magic item is the Arrow-Catching Shield in D&D 5e?

The Arrow-Catching Shield is a Armor — Armor (shield), rare (requires attunement).

Does the Arrow-Catching Shield require attunement in D&D 5e?

Yes, the Arrow-Catching Shield requires attunement. Check the item description for any specific attunement requirements.

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