\r\n[Reactive Shield](/Feats.aspx?ID=360) \r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\n**Source** [Core Rulebook](/Sources.aspx?ID=1) pg. 145 4.0\n\n**Archetype** [Viking](/Archetypes.aspx?ID=81) (Level 4)\n\n**Trigger**\r\nAn enemy hits you with a melee Strike.\r\n\r\n**Requirements**\r\nYou are wielding a shield.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\nYou can snap your shield into place just as you would take a blow, avoiding the hit at the last second. You immediately use the [Raise a Shield](/Actions.aspx?ID=98) action and gain your shield's bonus to AC. The circumstance bonus from the shield applies to your AC when you're determining the outcome of the triggering attack.",
"name": "Reactive Shield",
"pfs": "Standard",
"rarity": "common",
"release_date": "2019-08-01",
"requirement": "You are wielding a shield.",
"requirement_markdown": "You are wielding a shield.",
"resistance": {},
"search_markdown": "\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Source** [Core Rulebook](/Sources.aspx?ID=1) pg. 145 4.0\n\n**Trigger**\r\nAn enemy hits you with a melee Strike.\r\n\r\n**Requirements**\r\nYou are wielding a shield.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n\r\nYou can snap your shield into place just as you would take a blow, avoiding the hit at the last second.\r\n",
"source": [
"Core Rulebook"
],
"source_raw": [
"Core Rulebook pg. 145"
],
"source_category": "Rulebooks",
"source_markdown": "[Core Rulebook](/Sources.aspx?ID=1) pg. 145 4.0",
"speed": {},
"summary": "You can snap your shield into place just as you would take a blow, avoiding the hit at the last second.",
"summary_markdown": "You can snap your shield into place just as you would take a blow, avoiding the hit at the last second.",
"text": " Reactive Shield Reaction Source Core Rulebook pg. 145 4.0 Archetype Viking (Level 4) Trigger An enemy hits you with a melee Strike. Requirements You are wielding a shield. --- You can snap your shield into place just as you would take a blow, avoiding the hit at the last second. You immediately use the Raise a Shield action and gain your shield's bonus to AC. The circumstance bonus from the shield applies to your AC when you're determining the outcome of the triggering attack.",
"trait": [
"Fighter"
],
"trait_markdown": "[Fighter](/Traits.aspx?ID=71)",
"trait_raw": [
"Fighter"
],
"trigger": "An enemy hits you with a melee Strike.",
"trigger_markdown": "An enemy hits you with a melee Strike.",
"type": "Feat",
"url": "/Feats.aspx?ID=360",
"weakness": {}
}