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The '''dwarvish roundshield''' is a kind of [[shield]]. When unidentified, it appears as a '''large round shield'''.
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The '''dwarvish roundshield''' is a kind of [[shield]]. When unidentified, it appears as a '''large roundshield'''.
  
 
==Generation==
 
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==Effects==
 
==Effects==
When worn, it provides 2 [[AC]]. It is one of several shields to provide 2 AC, including the [[large shield]], [[elven shield]], and [[shield of reflection]].
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When worn, it provides 2 [[AC]].
  
 
==Strategy==
 
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The dwarvish roundshield is likely to be the first 2 AC shield the player finds; despite this, it is very heavy compared to most shields and provides no special properties, so it should be swapped for a [[shield of reflection]], [[small shield]] or [[elven shield]] as soon as possible.
 
The dwarvish roundshield is likely to be the first 2 AC shield the player finds; despite this, it is very heavy compared to most shields and provides no special properties, so it should be swapped for a [[shield of reflection]], [[small shield]] or [[elven shield]] as soon as possible.
  
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[[Category:Shields]]
 
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[[Category:Dwarvish items|Roundshield]]
 
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Revision as of 16:22, 18 December 2021

[   dwarvish roundshield   Dwarvish roundshield.png
Appearance large round shield
Slot shield
AC 2
Special (none)
Base price 10 zm
Weight 100
Material iron

The dwarvish roundshield is a kind of shield. When unidentified, it appears as a large roundshield.

Generation

Dwarvish roundshields are commonly found on well-equipped dwarves, especially in the Gnomish Mines.

Effects

When worn, it provides 2 AC.

Strategy

Main article: Shield#Strategy

The dwarvish roundshield is likely to be the first 2 AC shield the player finds; despite this, it is very heavy compared to most shields and provides no special properties, so it should be swapped for a shield of reflection, small shield or elven shield as soon as possible.