Shield
Shields offer additional defenses and a chance to block. Only one shield may be equipped at a time, in the offhand slot.
Shields and Body Armours have inherent Movement Speed penalties. In general, all STR Shields come with an '6% reduced Movement Speed' penalty and all other Shields have a '3% reduced Movement Speed' penalty.
Tower shields
Tower shields require strength to equip and provide additional armour rating.
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Bucklers
Bucklers require dexterity to equip and provide additional evasion rating.
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Spirit shields
Spirit shields require intelligence to equip and provide additional energy shield. Most also have an implicit increased spell damage mod.
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Round shields
Round shields require a combination of strength and dexterity to equip and provide additional armour and evasion rating. Most also have an implicit increased block recovery mod.
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Kite shields
Kite shields require a combination of strength and intelligence to equip and provide additional armour rating and energy shield. Most also have an implicit elemental resistance mod.
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Spiked shields
Spiked shields require a combination of dexterity and intelligence to equip and provide additional evasion rating and energy shield. They also have an implicit "damage reflect" mod.
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Shield passives
Basic Passives for Shields include:
- 2 x Block Recovery (40% increased Block Recovery)
- 1 x Block Recovery (50% increased Block Recovery)
- 1 x Block Recovery (1% additional Chance to Block with Sields, 40% increased Block Recovery)
- 2 x Elemental Resistance with Shields (1% additional Chance to Block with Sields, +5% Elemental Resistances when holding a Shield)
- 3 x Energy Shield on Shield (+30% increased Energy Shield from equipped shield)
- 19 x Shield Block (2% additional Shield Block chance)
- 1 x Shield Block and Block Recovery (1% additional Shield Block chance, 40% increased Block Recovery)
- 3 x Shield Defences (30% increased defenses from equipped shield)
- 3 x Block (2% additional Chance to Block while Dual Wielding or holding a Shield)
- 1 x Shield Spell Block (2% additional Chance to Block Spell with Shield)
Notables Passives for Shields include: Template:Passive table
Keystone Passives for Shields include: Template:Passive table