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== Generation ==
 
== Generation ==
  
Large shields are normally found on [[watchman|watchmen]] and [[soldier|soldiers]].
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In addition to random generation, large shields are most commonly found on [[watchman|watchmen]] and [[soldier|soldiers]].  They are also found on 75% of [[Angel]]s and [[Aleax]]es; shields found on angelic beings will always be [[erodeproof]].
  
 
== Strategy ==
 
== Strategy ==

Revision as of 07:38, 17 October 2023

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

The large shield is a kind of shield.

Generation

In addition to random generation, large shields are most commonly found on watchmen and soldiers. They are also found on 75% of Angels and Aleaxes; shields found on angelic beings will always be erodeproof.

Strategy

Main article: Shield#Strategy

Large shields are rarely used by adventurers. The identical dwarvish roundshield is common in the Gnomish Mines. The better shields in the game include the small shield, elven shield and shield of reflection.