The Shield Master: d4 #91

d4: D&D Deep Dive

Our D&D 5e character build this week is an attempt to make good use of the Shield both offensively and defensively. It's *not* Captain America, but we'll call it inspired by his style :)
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Character Concept:(0:00)
Level 1:(6:45)
Levels 2-6:(15:43)
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Levels 7-9:(33:22)
Levels 10-13:(41:28)
Levels 14-17:(47:39)
Final Thoughts:(51:48)
Outtakes:(56:33)
Math/Graph for this episode: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WoQCKA_rMo9yVb48umPBLA8MHFU5khJHiROBKGPtD3s/edit?usp=sharing
Sustained DPR Comparisons (3 Tabs): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HPMg7cDqOC-0-vNFgEV9E5WQLDdCOdI64Vbnu60pC78/edit?usp=sharing
Thanks to LudicSavant for the amazing DPR calculator! https://forums.giantitp.com/showthread.php?582779-Comprehensive-DPR-Calculator-(v2-0))
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