Hoplite Combat (3.5e Feat)
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Hoplite Combat [Fighter]
Prerequisites: Base attack bonus +1, shield proficiencyBenefit: The character may carry a shield while wielding a polearm weapon (spear, longspear, lance, halberd, glaive, etc.) but has a -2 penalty to attack (-1 with a buckler).
This feat works with any type of shield, including bucklers and tower shields. This feat may also be used while riding, and while "readying against a charge."
When not carrying a shield the weapon is still considered a two-handed weapon.
Normal: All reach weapons require both hands to use.Special: A fighter may select this feat as one of his bonus feats.
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Facts about "Hoplite Combat (3.5e Feat)"
Article Balance | Moderate + |
Identifier | 3.5e Feat + |
Prerequisite | Base attack bonus +1 + and shield proficiency + |
Rating | Undiscussed + |
Summary | Allows the character to wield a shield with a polearm. + |
Title | Hoplite Combat + |
Type | Fighter + |