Shield Tactics

Shield Tactics
Type	Weapon and Shield (Shield Block tree)
Effect type	Passive
Requires	Level 9 20 dexterity Expert Combat Training
Description	The character is proficient enough with a shield to defend from all angles, so that attackers no longer benefit from flanking strikes.

Shield Tactics is a warrior talent from the Shield Block tree in Dragon Age: Origins.

Information

• Attackers do not receive any flanking bonus to attack.
• Shield Tactics provides immunity from backstabs but does not protect against Coup De Grace when paralyzed or stunned.

See also

• Ability mechanics
• Flanking