V9: Aegis

From AmtWiki
Revision as of 03:12, 2 December 2023 by Heron (talk | contribs)
221202---V9-Rules-Seal-for-Wiki.png
This page is part of the Official Amtgard V9 Alpha-Playtest Rulebook.
  • The Amtwiki is the official home and primary source for Amtgard V9 Rules as of February 25, 2023.
  • These rules are currently in Open Alpha Playtest. See the Playtest Disclaimer for more details.
  • To learn more about Amtgard V9 Development, please visit Amtgard.com.
  • To view the current Amtgard V8 ruleset, please see the Amtgard V8 Rulebook.




Aegis
Available to Paladin
Type Enchantment
Range Self
Material Components ColorCodeBlue--231129.jpg Blue Indicator Strip
Incantation “May this aegis protect against all forms of attack” x3
Prerequisites Cannot be cast on a player already affected by Harden or Ward.
Effects Enchantment Effect: Choose one at time of cast:
  • Bearer and their carried equipment are resistant to all effects from a single strike that first struck their wielded shield (♻10).
  • Bearer and their carried equipment are resistant to all effects from a single strike that first struck one of their wielded weapons (♻10).
Other Details When declaring this enchantment, the bearer must declare which equipment is affected and whether the resistance is active or not.
Reminder Resistances are optional. The bearer does not need to expend them on the first applicable attack.
V8 Transition Note: This enchantment is not removed once the resistance is expended. The resistance can be restored by resting for the indicated time.



Extra Clarifications

Any additional clarifications about this ability will be listed below. To request a clarification, please visit the Amtgard V9 Discord server.

  • There are no additional clarifications for this ability.




Trivia
  • Aegis was introduced in Amtgard V9.





Amtgard V9 Abilities
See the Master List of Abilities
Abilities and Effects
General Rules · Keywords · Master List of Abilities
Amtgard V9 Rulebook
Playtest Disclaimer · Introduction · Getting Started · Garb · Honor System · Safety · Core Combat Rules · Equipment · Classes · Abilities and Effects · Magic Items · Combat Activities · Rules Authorities
Appendix: Equipment Inspection Guide · Master List of Abilities · Glossary