Allied Defense

General feat

Shining South (ShS), p. 19Updated Jul 13, 2026Forgotten Realms (3.5)

Allied Defense is a D&D 3.5 feat (General) from ShS, p. 19. You are good at protecting nearby allies.

Prerequisite

Combat Expertise,

Whenever you use combat expertise to gain a bonus to Armor Class, any adjacent ally gains the same bonus.

Combat expertise normally only grants the bonus to you.

Whenever you use combat expertise to gain a bonus to Armor Class, any adjacent ally gains the same bonus.

Combat expertise normally only grants the bonus to you.

You are good at protecting nearby allies.