Shield Magic Properties

See Crafting Magic Shields for full details on costs, creation, and limitations of magic shields.

+1 Shield Magic Properties

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Bashing	Add +2 base weapon damage to your shield when shield bashing	+1
Blinding	Blind enemies within 20 feet up to twice per day	+1
Bumping	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+1
Cloaking, Least	Grants the wearer a +2 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+1
Fortification, Light	Gain limited, stacking, Damage Reduction that only protects against critical hits or precision damage.	+1
Grinding	Enemies grappling you take damage	+1
Impervious	The shield is much harder to destroy	+1
Sonic Bulwark	Create barriers of trembling air.	+1
Whirlwind	Brings forth a whirling mass of air that moves and attacks as you command.	+1

+2 Shield Magic Properties

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Aquatic Eddy	Brings forth a whirling eddy of water that moves and attacks as you command.	+2
Cloaking, Minor	Grants the wearer a +3 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+2
Energy Warding, Lesser	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+2
Icy Column	Create columns of freezing ice.	+2
Invulnerability, Lesser	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+2
Ramming	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+2
Spell Resistance, Minor	Wearer gains spell resistance	+2
Walloping	Deals +6 base weapon damage when shield bashing	+2
Wyrmsbreath	A Wyrmsbreath shield can make a breath weapon attack in a 15-foot cone of one energy type.	+2

+3 Shield Magic Properties

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Arcanist	Lowers the spell failure chance by fifteen percent.	+3
Cloaking, Common	Grants the wearer a +4 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+3
Driving	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+3
Drubbing	Deals +10 base weapon damage when shield bashing	+3
Fiery Vent	Brings forth a fiery blaze that moves and attacks as you command.	+3
Fortification, Moderate	Gain limited, stacking, Damage Reduction that only protects against critical hits or precision damage.	+3
Hosteling	Store mounts, familiars, and/or animal companions safely within your shield	+3
Radiant	Shield gives off light on command and can reveal nearby concealed or invisible creatures	+3
Rocky Globe	Brings forth a rocky globe of jagged stone that moves and attacks as you command.	+3
Scratching	Enemies grappling you take damage	+3
Spell Resistance, Lesser	Wearer gains spell resistance	+3

+4 Shield Magic Properties

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Cloaking, Moderate	Grants the wearer a +5 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+4
Colliding	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+4
Energy Warding, Common	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+4
Innkeepers	Innkeepers (Shield Magic Property)	Innkeepers (Shield Magic Property)
Invulnerability, Common	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+4
Scraping	Enemies grappling you take corrosion (physical, uncommon) damage	+4
Shellacking	Shield bash as a swift action, and deal +15 base weapon damage when doing so.	+4
Spell Resistance, Improved	Wearer gains spell resistance	+4
Stone Column	Create columns of grinding stone.	+4
Wyrmsbreath, Improved	An Improved Wyrmsbreath shield can make a breath weapon attack in a variable cone of one energy type.	+4

+5 Shield Magic Properties

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Brilliant Bulwark	Create barriers of brilliant light.	+5
Cloaking, Balanced	Grants the wearer a +6 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+5
Crashing	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+5
Determination	Shield restores wearer to their bloodied value of hit points when they are reduced to 0 or fewer hit points	+5
Energy Warding, Improved	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+5
Fortification, Heavy	Gain limited, stacking, Damage Reduction that only protects against critical hits or precision damage.	+5
Invulnerability, Improved	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+5
Spell Resistance, Greater	Wearer gains spell resistance	+5
Storm	Brings forth a whirling mass of air that moves and attacks as you command.	+5
Thrashing	Shield bash as a swift action, and deal +20 base weapon damage when doing so.	+5
Wyrmsbreath, Greater	A Greater Wyrmsbreath shield can make a breath weapon attack in a variable cone of one energy type.	+5

+6 Epic Shield Magic Properties

You must be at least level 21 to equip, wield or wear an item enchanted with an epic property.

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Bonfire Vent	Brings forth a fiery blaze that moves and attacks as you command.	+6 (epic)
Cloaking, Greater	Grants the wearer a +7 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+6 (epic)
Clobbering	Shield bash as a swift action, and deal +26 base weapon damage when doing so.	+6 (epic)
Dashing	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+6 (epic)
Energy Warding, Robust	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+6 (epic)
Grating	Enemies grappling or moving you take corrosion (physical, uncommon) damage	+6 (epic)
Invulnerability, Strong	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+6 (epic)
Iron Column	Create columns of durable black iron.	+6 (epic)

+7 Epic Shield Magic Properties

You must be at least level 21 to equip, wield or wear an item enchanted with an epic property.

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Banging	Shield bash as a swift action, and deal +32 base weapon damage when doing so.	+7 (epic)
Cloaking, Major	Grants the wearer a +8 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+7 (epic)
Fortification, Absolute	Gain limited, stacking, Damage Reduction that only protects against critical hits or precision damage.	+7 (epic)
Energy Warding, Greater	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+7 (epic)
Invulnerability, Greater	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+7 (epic)
Wedging	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+7 (epic)
Whirlpool Eddy	Brings forth a whirling eddy of water that moves and attacks as you command.	+7 (epic)
Wyrmsbreath, True	A True Wyrmsbreath shield can make a breath weapon attack in a variable cone of one energy type.	+7 (epic)

+8 Epic Shield Magic Properties

You must be at least level 21 to equip, wield or wear an item enchanted with an epic property.

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Burning Column	Create columns of blazing hot lava.	+8 (epic)
Cloaking, Absolute	Grants the wearer a +9 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+8 (epic)
Energy Warding, True	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+8 (epic)
Eroding	Enemies grappling or moving you take squamous (physical, rare) damage	+8 (epic)
Invulnerability, True	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+8 (epic)
Pounding	Shield bash as a swift action, and deal +40 base weapon damage when doing so	+8 (epic)
Pulverizing Globe	Brings forth a rocky globe of jagged stone that moves and attacks as you command.	+8 (epic)
Tamping	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+8 (epic)
Virial Bulwark	Create barriers of invisible virial power.	+8 (epic)

+9 Epic Shield Magic Properties

You must be at least level 21 to equip, wield or wear an item enchanted with an epic property.

Magic Item Name	Description	Cost
Changeless	The wearer is immune to ability damage, essence damage, and fatigue.	+9 (epic)
Cloaking, Perfect	Grants the wearer a +10 resistance bonus to saving throws.	+9 (epic)
Deadly Oblate	Brings forth a deadly oblate of shadowy darkness that moves and attacks as you command.	+9 (epic)
Energy Warding, Perfect	Grants Energy Resistance (ER) versus Common energy damage types.	+9 (epic)
Impacting	Make opportunity attacks while moving	+9 (epic)
Invulnerability, Perfect	Grants Damage Resistance (DR) versus Common physical damage types.	+9 (epic)
Trouncing	Shield bash as a swift or immediate action, and deal +50 base weapon damage when doing so	+9 (epic)
Volcanic Vent	Brings forth a fiery blaze that moves and attacks as you command.	+9 (epic)
Wyrmsbreath, Perfect	A Perfect Wyrmsbreath shield can make a breath weapon attack in a variable cone of one energy type.	+9 (epic)