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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Meeki" data-source="post: 3796507" data-attributes="member: 17257">You only get that +4 when making a sunder attempt not for the opposed roll.  So if you sunder the greatsword he gets no additional bonus.  The defender could get a bonus if he was a size category larger.As far as I can tell there are two sunder actions, as displayed on the actions in combat table in the combat section.  The first is Sunder a Weapon (attack) and the second is Sunder an Object (attack).  To me this means that Sunder a Weapon is the same thing as the sunder attack that is described in the combat section; meaning it covers sundering weapons, shields, and worn/carried objects.  Sunder an object is not described since it requires no additional attack rolls and is covered in the rules for breaking objects.Also if someone was attacking a shield I would make the defender's opposed roll use the shield as the weapon instead of a weapon in their other hand.  I'm not sure if this is 100% correct, but as you pointed out in the second step of sundering it doesn't mention shields as it does in the first.</blockquote>