Shield

Animals with a Shield, can withstand the first attack from an opponent Animal.

The Shield ability completely nullifies the first attack received. Note that this causes the enemy to consume their Poison and Stun for nothing. However, this will not consume an adjacent allies Heal.

Cards with this ability:
 * Cassowary
 * Great Hornbill

Notably strong against:
 * High Damage, low Attack Time cards
 * Poison
 * Stun

Notably weak against:
 * High Attack Speed
 * Any card with low attack time