A giant, black and spiky chunk of metal. No one can see it as a practical tool.
When you are holding this shield and get attacked by a melee attack, if the attack lower than your AC, you can use your reaction to bash the shield into your attacker's face and deal damage equal to your unarmed attack + 2. The number of time you can use this effect per turn is equal to your proficiency bonus.
Due to its size, you found it very difficult to maneuver. Attack against you from your side and back get bonus +1 in attack roll (not damage roll). You also get disadvantage in DEX saving throw.
Party members get cover if they stand behind you. The degree of cover depends on sizes, positions and combats.
Shields require the Utilize action to Don or Doff. You gain the Armor Class benefit of a Shield only if you have training with it.
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