Difference between revisions of "Block"

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To deflect a shot that would have other wise struck and or damaged the player.
 
To deflect a shot that would have other wise struck and or damaged the player.
 
===How to block===
 
  
 
===How not to [[block]]===
 
===How not to [[block]]===
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===Other Types of Blocking===
 
===Other Types of Blocking===
 
*[[Missile Block]]
 
*[[Missile Block]]
*[[Greater Missile Block]]
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*[[Magic Ball Block]]
  
 
[[Category : Rulebook Terms]]
 
[[Category : Rulebook Terms]]

Latest revision as of 18:29, 24 March 2015

To deflect a shot that would have other wise struck and or damaged the player.

How not to block

  • Head Block-Head Blocking was resolved when the saints of amtgard released the new rules that specifically outlined head blocking as an illegal tactic.

Equipment that increases your chances of blocking

I know, obvious answer right? Shields. I would how ever like to mention that some players take this shield thing too far. If a shield makes it difficult to throw Valid Shots then it is impeding your play.

Also take into account that all weapons have potent shot blocking opportunities, and don't discount the power of Florentine.

Other Types of Blocking