Shield Bash
- Acquired
PLD (actions)- Level
- 15
- Type
- Weaponskill
- Casting
- Instant
- Recast
- Nones (GCD)
- Range
- 4y
- Radius
- Small AoEy
- Targeting
- Directional
- Patch
- 1.0
“Launches a small area physical attack in the target direction.
Potency: 120
Additional Effect: Requires Shield Bash Ready— In-game description
Property "Has facts" (as page type) with input value "Potency: 120Additional Effect: Requires Shield Bash Ready" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.Property "Has class facts" (as page type) with input value "Potency: 120Additional Effect: Requires Shield Bash Ready" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.Shield Bash is an action unlocked at level 15. It is available for Paladin.
Description
Shield Bash is an active attack ability that allows the paladin to perform a small area physical attack in a targeted direction. Unlike its PC counterpart, the mobile version does not have a stun effect but instead functions as a directional AoE attack.
Acquisition
- Requires job change to Paladin
- Learned at level 15
Mechanics
- Potency: 120
- Range: 4 meters
- Area: Small area of effect in target direction
- Special Requirement: Shield Bash Ready status
- No cooldown or resource cost when conditions are met
Differences from PC Version
The mobile version of Shield Bash differs significantly from the PC version:
- Mobile version has no cooldown when Shield Bash Ready is active
- Mobile version deals area damage instead of single target
- Mobile version has no stun effect
- Mobile version requires a special "Shield Bash Ready" condition to use
- Mobile version has higher base potency (120 vs 100)
- Mobile version is learned earlier (level 15 vs level 10)
Gallery
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Shield Bash icon in FFXIV Mobile
