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{{Main|Forest Dweller's Shield}}
{{Main|Forest Dweller's Shield}}


Forest Dweller's Shields have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 18. They can be found in various locations in [[Hyrule]], but they are most common in the [[Korok Forest]]. These shields are made entirely from wood, meaning they will catch fire if it is brought into close proximity to a flame.
Forest Dweller's Shields have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 18. They can be found in various locations in [[Hyrule]], but they are most common in the [[Korok Forest]]. These shields are made entirely from wood, meaning they will catch fire if brought into close proximity to a flame.


This shield must be equipped at all times whilst attempting the [[Test of Wood]] Shrine Quest, or [[Link]] will be disqualified and required to start again.
This shield must be equipped at all times whilst attempting the [[Test of Wood]] Shrine Quest, or [[Link]] will be disqualified and required to start again.
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{{Main|Dragonbone Boko Shield}}
{{Main|Dragonbone Boko Shield}}


Dragonbone Boko Shields have a base Shield Guard of 25 and base durability of 8. They are almost exclusively worn by [[Black Bokoblin]]s in the outer regions of [[Hyrule]], such as [[Tabantha]] and [[Ridgeland]]. Rarely, it can be seen wielded by [[Blue Lizalfos]] and [[Stalkoblin]]. While its strength is a significant improvement over the weaker Boko Shields, it holds a durability of just 8, still making it one of the most fragile shields in the game. Only its weak Boko Shield counterparts and the [[Lizal Shield]] have lower durability.
Dragonbone Boko Shields have a base Shield Guard of 25 and base durability of 8. They are primarily worn by [[Black Bokoblin]]s in the outer regions of [[Hyrule]], such as [[Tabantha]] and [[Ridgeland]]. While the strength is a significant improvement over the weaker Boko Shields, the low base durability still making them some of the most fragile shields in the game.


{{quote|This Boko shield is reinforced with fossilized bone. Its defensive capabilities are respectable, but its predictably slipshod craftsmanship spells low durability.|In-game description}}
{{quote|This Boko shield is reinforced with fossilized bone. Its defensive capabilities are respectable, but its predictably slipshod craftsmanship spells low durability.|In-game description}}
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{{Main|Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Lizal Shield}}


Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 15 and base durability of 8. They are typically found in the hands of Green [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Faron]] region of [[Hyrule]]. It features a fully metal construction; meaning lightning will be attracted to the shield, so [[Link]] should stay alert in a thunderstorm and unequip it if necessary.
Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 15 and base durability of 8. They are typically found in the hands of Green [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Faron]] region of [[Hyrule]]. They feature a fully metal construction; meaning lightning will be attracted to the shield, so [[Link]] should stay alert in a thunderstorm and unequip them if necessary.


{{quote|A common shield found among the Lizalfos. It's made of metal, but its sloppy craftsmanship offers poor durability.|In-game description}}
{{quote|A common shield found among the Lizalfos. It's made of metal, but its sloppy craftsmanship offers poor durability.|In-game description}}
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{{Main|Reinforced Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Reinforced Lizal Shield}}


Reinforced Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 22 and base durability of 12. They are typically found in the hands of [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Gerudo (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo]] region of [[Hyrule]]. It features a fully metal construction; meaning lightning will be attracted to the shield, so [[Link]] should stay alert in a thunderstorm and unequip it if necessary.
Reinforced Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 22 and base durability of 12. They are typically found in the hands of [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Gerudo (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo]] region of [[Hyrule]]. They feature a fully metal construction; meaning lightning will be attracted to the shield, so [[Link]] should stay alert in a thunderstorm and unequip them if necessary.


{{quote|This Lizal shield has been strengthened by adding a different type of metal to the mix. The edge is lined with spikes, so handle with care.|In-game description}}
{{quote|This Lizal shield has been strengthened by adding a different type of metal to the mix. The edge is lined with spikes, so handle with care.|In-game description}}
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{{Main|Steel Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Steel Lizal Shield}}


Steel Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 35 and base durability of 15. They are typically wielded by [[Black Lizalfos]] in the outermost regions of [[Hyrule]]. The primary material used in this shield is some sort of metal, which will act as a lightning-rod during a thunderstorm, so the player should stay wary and unequip it if needs be.
Steel Lizal Shields have a base Shield Guard of 35 and base durability of 15. They are typically wielded by [[Black Lizalfos]] in the outermost regions of [[Hyrule]]. The steel will act as a lightning rod during a thunderstorm, so the player should stay wary and unequip if need be.


{{quote|This Lizal shield is adorned with several metal shells as a means of reinforcement. Its defensive capabilities are high, but its weight requires a skilled soldier to bear.|In-game description}}
{{quote|This Lizal shield is adorned with several metal shells as a means of reinforcement. Its defensive capabilities are high, but its weight requires a skilled soldier to bear.|In-game description}}
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{{Main|Guardian Shield}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield}}


Guardian Shields have a base Shield Guard of 18 and base durability of 10. They can be obtained by defeating various Guardian Scouts in [[Shrine of Trials]] or [[Divine Beast]]s. When [[Link]] is carrying this shield, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.
Guardian Shields have a base Shield Guard of 18 and base durability of 10. They can be obtained by defeating weaker Guardian Scouts in [[Shrine of Trials]] or [[Divine Beast]]s. When [[Link]] is carrying these shields, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once held in the hand.


As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
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{{Main|Guardian Shield+}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield+}}


Guardian Shield+s have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 13. They can be obtained by defeating [[Guardian Scout III]]s in [[Shrine of Trials]], such as Shrines titled 'A Modest Test of Strength'. When [[Link]] is carrying this shield, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.
Guardian Shield+s have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 13. They can be obtained by defeating [[Guardian Scout III]]s in "[[Test of Strength#A Modest Test of Strength|A Modest Test of Strength]]" [[Shrine of Trials]]. When [[Link]] is carrying these shields, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.


As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
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{{Main|Guardian Shield++}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield++}}


Guardian Shield++s have a base Shield Guard of 40 and base durability of 20. They can be obtained by defeating a [[Guardian Scout IV]] in [[Shrine of Trials]], for example in Shrines labelled 'A Major Test of Strength'. When [[Link]] is carrying this weapon, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.
Guardian Shield++s have a base Shield Guard of 40 and base durability of 20. They can be obtained by defeating a [[Guardian Scout IV]] in "[[Test of Strength#A Major Test of Strength|A Major Test of Strength]]"  [[Shrine of Trials]]. When [[Link]] is carrying these shields, only the centerpiece shows; the blue parts only show up once held in the hand.


As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
As with Ancient Shields, they can deflect Guardian beams without needing to parry, at the cost of durability.
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{{Main|Lynel Shield}}
{{Main|Lynel Shield}}


Lynel Shields have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 12. They can be obtained by defeating standard, red-maned [[Lynel]]s scattered in the overworld, for example on [[Ploymus Mountain]]. The aesthetic is akin to other [[Lynel]] property, with a large metal centerpiece which boasts the power of this item.
Lynel Shields have a base Shield Guard of 30 and base durability of 12. They can be obtained by defeating standard, red-maned [[Lynel]]s scattered in the overworld, for example on [[Ploymus Mountain]]. The aesthetic is akin to other [[Lynel]] property, with a large metal centerpiece.


{{quote|A sturdy shield favored by Lynels for its defensive and offensive capabilities. First and foremost a shield, but the bladed edges can deal slashing attacks when deflecting.|In-game description}}
{{quote|A sturdy shield favored by Lynels for its defensive and offensive capabilities. First and foremost a shield, but the bladed edges can deal slashing attacks when deflecting.|In-game description}}
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{{Main|Mighty Lynel Shield}}
{{Main|Mighty Lynel Shield}}


Mighty Lynel Shields have a base Shield Guard of 44 and base durability of 15. They can be obtained by defeating [[Blue-Maned Lynel]]s scattered in the overworld, for example in [[Deep Akkala]]. The blade is very large, but can still be wielded single-handed by [[Link]]. The design is fairly minimalist, with a more refined metal aesthetic which includes the use of chains, simply for fearmongering.
Mighty Lynel Shields have a base Shield Guard of 44 and base durability of 15. They can be obtained by defeating [[Blue-Maned Lynel]]s scattered in the overworld, for example in [[Deep Akkala]] until the [[World Level]] upgrades it.


{{quote|This Lynel-made shield has been reinforced with armor and even more blades. Stronger in both defense and offense, it can tear through basic armor when deflecting.|In-game description}}
{{quote|This Lynel-made shield has been reinforced with armor and even more blades. Stronger in both defense and offense, it can tear through basic armor when deflecting.|In-game description}}