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Old November 22nd, 2008, 09:05 AM
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Default Re: Archers,Precision & Shields

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Originally Posted by Gregstrom View Post
I think AN missiles might ignore shields though?
The formula for checking if an arrow hits is something like this:
If (2*shield parry value) is higher than (random roll), the missile hit is negated.

Could someone provide the page number, or the actual formula? I don't have my manual (or even Dom3) here.

I'm not sure which ranged weapons aren't affected by shields, but AFAIK Boulders thrown by Jotun units can be blocked by Hide Shields wielded by unarmoured Machakan Spearmen.
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