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[[File:Hylian-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Hylian-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Hylian Shield}}
{{Main|Hylian Shield}}
A shield passes down through the Hylian royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields.
{{quote|A shield passes down through the Hylian royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Pot-lid.png|right]]
[[File:Pot-lid.png|right]]
{{Main|Pot Lid}}
{{Main|Pot Lid}}
The lid of a large soup pot. It smells vaguely of poultry broth... Yum! It can take quite a beating before breaking.
{{quote|The lid of a large soup pot. It smells vaguely of poultry broth... Yum! It can take quite a beating before breaking.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Wooden-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Wooden-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Wooden Shield}}
{{Main|Wooden Shield}}
This lightweight, simple shield is ideal for less-experienced fighters. It can withstand light attacks, but blocking stronger blows is not recommended.
{{quote|This lightweight, simple shield is ideal for less-experienced fighters. It can withstand light attacks, but blocking stronger blows is not recommended.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Emblazoned-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Emblazoned-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Emblazoned Shield}}
{{Main|Emblazoned Shield}}
This shield features a traditional design from Necluda. Its combat capabilities aren't much better than the standard wooden shield, but it found popularity for its design.
{{quote|This shield features a traditional design from Necluda. Its combat capabilities aren't much better than the standard wooden shield, but it found popularity for its design.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Hunters-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Hunters-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Hunter's Shield}}
{{Main|Hunter's Shield}}
Favored by hunters for its rabbit design, which is said to bring luck on hunts. It's easy to use, but its durability leaves something to be desired.
{{quote|Favored by hunters for its rabbit design, which is said to bring luck on hunts. It's easy to use, but its durability leaves something to be desired.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Fishermans-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Fishermans-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Fisherman's Shield}}
{{Main|Fisherman's Shield}}
Often carried by fishermen for its fish design, which represents hope for a good catch. Its light wooden construction makes it convenient to take on a boat.
{{quote|Often carried by fishermen for its fish design, which represents hope for a good catch. Its light wooden construction makes it convenient to take on a boat.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Travelers-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Travelers-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Traveler's Shield}}
{{Main|Traveler's Shield}}
A sturdy shield loved by many an adventurer. It is made of animal hide and sturdy wood and is best suited to defending against weak monsters or animals.
{{quote|A sturdy shield loved by many an adventurer. It is made of animal hide and sturdy wood and is best suited to defending against weak monsters or animals.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Soldiers-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Soldiers-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Soldier's Shield}}
{{Main|Soldier's Shield}}
A shield once used by the guards of Hyrule Castle. It's easy to handle, but its core is made of wood, so it can catch fire.
{{quote|A shield once used by the guards of Hyrule Castle. It's easy to handle, but its core is made of wood, so it can catch fire.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Knights-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Knights-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Knight's Shield}}
{{Main|Knight's Shield}}
A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield.
{{quote|A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Royal-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Royal-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Royal Shield}}
{{Main|Royal Shield}}
A shield issued to the Hyrulean royal family's immediate guard detail. It boasts a high defense, but these days it's more a collector's item due to its ornamentation.
{{quote|A shield issued to the Hyrulean royal family's immediate guard detail. It boasts a high defense, but these days it's more a collector's item due to its ornamentation.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Forest-dweller-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Forest-dweller-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Forest Dweller's Shield}}
{{Main|Forest Dweller's Shield}}
The Koroks made this shield specifically for Hylians. It's made from the finest hard wood of trees that only grow in the Korok forest, so it's sturdier than it looks.
{{quote|The Koroks made this shield specifically for Hylians. It's made from the finest hard wood of trees that only grow in the Korok forest, so it's sturdier than it looks.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Silver-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Silver-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Silver Shield}}
{{Main|Silver Shield}}
A Zora-made shield adorned with intricate ornamentation. It's said that true masters of this shield can redirect attacks as a rock redirects rushing water.
{{quote|A Zora-made shield adorned with intricate ornamentation. It's said that true masters of this shield can redirect attacks as a rock redirects rushing water.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Kite-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Kite-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Kite Shield}}
{{Main|Kite Shield}}
Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with mid-battle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat.
{{quote|Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with mid-battle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Gerudo-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Gerudo-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Gerudo Shield}}
{{Main|Gerudo Shield}}
The design of this metal shield has changed over time to match the Gerudo's sword-and-shield fighting style. It's favored by soldiers and travelers alike.
{{quote|The design of this metal shield has changed over time to match the Gerudo's sword-and-shield fighting style. It's favored by soldiers and travelers alike.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Radiant-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Radiant-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Radiant Shield}}
{{Main|Radiant Shield}}
This extravagant shield is presented to Gerudo warriors who rise to the rank of captain. Its apparent opulence is rivaled only by its combat capabilities.
{{quote|This extravagant shield is presented to Gerudo warriors who rise to the rank of captain. Its apparent opulence is rivaled only by its combat capabilities.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Daybreaker.png|right]]
[[File:Daybreaker.png|right]]
{{Main|Daybreaker}}
{{Main|Daybreaker}}
This shield was cherished by the Gerudo Champion Urbosa. The gold used to make it was handpicked to ensure a design that is both lightweight and very durable.
{{quote|This shield was cherished by the Gerudo Champion Urbosa. The gold used to make it was handpicked to ensure a design that is both lightweight and very durable.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Shield-eye.png|right]]
[[File:Shield-eye.png|right]]
{{Main|Shield of the Mind's Eye}}
{{Main|Shield of the Mind's Eye}}
A small Sheikah-made shield. Its design is intended to decrease blind spots without sacrificing too much defense.
{{quote|A small Sheikah-made shield. Its design is intended to decrease blind spots without sacrificing too much defense.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Ancient-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Ancient-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Ancient Shield}}
{{Main|Ancient Shield}}
This shield was made using ancient Sheikah technology. Its surface glows blue when raised in defense. Enhanced functionality allows it to deflect Guardian beams.
{{quote|This shield was made using ancient Sheikah technology. Its surface glows blue when raised in defense. Enhanced functionality allows it to deflect Guardian beams.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Rusty-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Rusty-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Rusty Shield}}
{{Main|Rusty Shield}}
It's likely that this rusty old shield once belonged to a knight. It still has some defensive capabilities, but its usefulness has been worn down by time.
{{quote|It's likely that this rusty old shield once belonged to a knight. It still has some defensive capabilities, but its usefulness has been worn down by time.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Royal-guards-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Royal-guards-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Royal Guard's Shield}}
{{Main|Royal Guard's Shield}}
This shield was forged using ancient Sheikah technology. It boasts extremely high stopping power, but its structural weakness made its low durability impractical for combat.
{{quote|This shield was forged using ancient Sheikah technology. It boasts extremely high stopping power, but its structural weakness made its low durability impractical for combat.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Boko-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Boko-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Boko Shield}}
{{Main|Boko Shield}}
A Bokoblin-made shield created by attaching a handhold to any flat tree bark picked up off the ground. It's pretty shoddy, so don't expect it to last very long.
{{quote|A Bokoblin-made shield created by attaching a handhold to any flat tree bark picked up off the ground. It's pretty shoddy, so don't expect it to last very long.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Spiked-boko-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Spiked-boko-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Spiked Boko Shield}}
{{Main|Spiked Boko Shield}}
A Boko shield made of slightly stronger wood and reinforced with animal bones.
{{quote|A Boko shield made of slightly stronger wood and reinforced with animal bones.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Dragonbone-boko-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Dragonbone-boko-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Dragonbone Boko Shield}}
{{Main|Dragonbone Boko Shield}}
This Boko shield is reinforced with fossilized bone. Its defensive capabilities are respectable, but its predictably slipshod craftsmanship spells low durability.
{{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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[[File:Lizal-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Lizal-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Lizal Shield}}
A common shield found among the Lizalfos. It's made of metal, but its sloppy craftsmanship offers poor durability.
{{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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[[File:Reinforced-lizal-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Reinforced-lizal-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Reinforced Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Reinforced Lizal Shield}}
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.
{{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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[[File:Steel-lizal-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Steel-lizal-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Steel Lizal Shield}}
{{Main|Steel Lizal Shield}}
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.
{{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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[[File:Guardian-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Guardian-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Guardian Shield}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield}}
A shield made with ancient Sheikah technology. It can deflect a Guardian Scout's beam.
{{quote|A shield made with ancient Sheikah technology. It can deflect a Guardian Scout's beam.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Guardian-shield+.png|right]]
[[File:Guardian-shield+.png|right]]
{{Main|Guardian Shield+}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield+}}
This larger version of a Guardian shield has had its output level boosted. Its defensive capabilities are comparable to those of a metal shield's.
{{quote|This larger version of a Guardian shield has had its output level boosted. Its defensive capabilities are comparable to those of a metal shield's.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Guardian-shield++.png|right]]
[[File:Guardian-shield++.png|right]]
{{Main|Guardian Shield++}}
{{Main|Guardian Shield++}}
The output level of this shield has been boosted to a maximum. Its combat capabilities surpass those of metallic shields, and it can deflect Guardian Scout beams.
{{quote|The output level of this shield has been boosted to a maximum. Its combat capabilities surpass those of metallic shields, and it can deflect Guardian Scout beams.|In-game description}}
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[[File:Lynel-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Lynel-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Lynel Shield}}
{{Main|Lynel Shield}}
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.
{{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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[[File:Mighty-lynel-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Mighty-lynel-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Mighty Lynel Shield}}
{{Main|Mighty Lynel Shield}}
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.
{{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}}
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[[File:Savage-lynel-shield.png|right]]
[[File:Savage-lynel-shield.png|right]]
{{Main|Savage Lynel Shield}}
{{Main|Savage Lynel Shield}}
This ultimate Lynel shield is used only by the white-haired Lynels. It excels at defending against even the most brutal of attacks and cutting down powerful foes when deflecting.
{{quote|This ultimate Lynel shield is used only by the white-haired Lynels. It excels at defending against even the most brutal of attacks and cutting down powerful foes when deflecting.|In-game description}}
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Revision as of 04:26, August 13, 2020

This is a list of shields found in Breath of the Wild.

Hylian Shield

Hylian-shield.png
Main article: Hylian Shield

"A shield passes down through the Hylian royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields."

— In-game description

Pot Lid

Pot-lid.png
Main article: Pot Lid

"The lid of a large soup pot. It smells vaguely of poultry broth... Yum! It can take quite a beating before breaking."

— In-game description

Wooden Shield

Wooden-shield.png
Main article: Wooden Shield

"This lightweight, simple shield is ideal for less-experienced fighters. It can withstand light attacks, but blocking stronger blows is not recommended."

— In-game description

Emblazoned Shield

Emblazoned-shield.png
Main article: Emblazoned Shield

"This shield features a traditional design from Necluda. Its combat capabilities aren't much better than the standard wooden shield, but it found popularity for its design."

— In-game description

Hunter's Shield

Hunters-shield.png
Main article: Hunter's Shield

"Favored by hunters for its rabbit design, which is said to bring luck on hunts. It's easy to use, but its durability leaves something to be desired."

— In-game description

Fisherman's Shield

Fishermans-shield.png
Main article: Fisherman's Shield

"Often carried by fishermen for its fish design, which represents hope for a good catch. Its light wooden construction makes it convenient to take on a boat."

— In-game description

Traveler's Shield

Travelers-shield.png
Main article: Traveler's Shield

"A sturdy shield loved by many an adventurer. It is made of animal hide and sturdy wood and is best suited to defending against weak monsters or animals."

— In-game description

Soldier's Shield

Soldiers-shield.png
Main article: Soldier's Shield

"A shield once used by the guards of Hyrule Castle. It's easy to handle, but its core is made of wood, so it can catch fire."

— In-game description

Knight's Shield

Knights-shield.png
Main article: Knight's Shield

"A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield."

— In-game description

Royal Shield

Royal-shield.png
Main article: Royal Shield

"A shield issued to the Hyrulean royal family's immediate guard detail. It boasts a high defense, but these days it's more a collector's item due to its ornamentation."

— In-game description

Forest Dweller's Shield

Forest-dweller-shield.png
Main article: Forest Dweller's Shield

"The Koroks made this shield specifically for Hylians. It's made from the finest hard wood of trees that only grow in the Korok forest, so it's sturdier than it looks."

— In-game description

Silver Shield

Silver-shield.png
Main article: Silver Shield

"A Zora-made shield adorned with intricate ornamentation. It's said that true masters of this shield can redirect attacks as a rock redirects rushing water."

— In-game description

Kite Shield

Kite-shield.png
Main article: Kite Shield

"Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with mid-battle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat."

— In-game description

Gerudo Shield

Gerudo-shield.png
Main article: Gerudo Shield

"The design of this metal shield has changed over time to match the Gerudo's sword-and-shield fighting style. It's favored by soldiers and travelers alike."

— In-game description

Radiant Shield

Radiant-shield.png
Main article: Radiant Shield

"This extravagant shield is presented to Gerudo warriors who rise to the rank of captain. Its apparent opulence is rivaled only by its combat capabilities."

— In-game description

Daybreaker

Daybreaker.png
Main article: Daybreaker

"This shield was cherished by the Gerudo Champion Urbosa. The gold used to make it was handpicked to ensure a design that is both lightweight and very durable."

— In-game description

Shield of the Mind's Eye

Shield-eye.png
Main article: Shield of the Mind's Eye

"A small Sheikah-made shield. Its design is intended to decrease blind spots without sacrificing too much defense."

— In-game description

Ancient Shield

Ancient-shield.png
Main article: Ancient Shield

"This shield was made using ancient Sheikah technology. Its surface glows blue when raised in defense. Enhanced functionality allows it to deflect Guardian beams."

— In-game description

Rusty Shield

Rusty-shield.png
Main article: Rusty Shield

"It's likely that this rusty old shield once belonged to a knight. It still has some defensive capabilities, but its usefulness has been worn down by time."

— In-game description

Royal Guard's Shield

Royal-guards-shield.png
Main article: Royal Guard's Shield

"This shield was forged using ancient Sheikah technology. It boasts extremely high stopping power, but its structural weakness made its low durability impractical for combat."

— In-game description

Boko Shield

Boko-shield.png
Main article: Boko Shield

"A Bokoblin-made shield created by attaching a handhold to any flat tree bark picked up off the ground. It's pretty shoddy, so don't expect it to last very long."

— In-game description

Spiked Boko Shield

Spiked-boko-shield.png
Main article: Spiked Boko Shield

"A Boko shield made of slightly stronger wood and reinforced with animal bones."

— In-game description

Dragonbone Boko Shield

Dragonbone-boko-shield.png
Main article: Dragonbone Boko Shield

"This Boko shield is reinforced with fossilized bone. Its defensive capabilities are respectable, but its predictably slipshod craftsmanship spells low durability."

— In-game description

Lizal Shield

Lizal-shield.png
Main article: Lizal Shield

"A common shield found among the Lizalfos. It's made of metal, but its sloppy craftsmanship offers poor durability."

— In-game description

Reinforced Lizal Shield

Reinforced-lizal-shield.png
Main article: Reinforced Lizal Shield

"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

Steel Lizal Shield

Steel-lizal-shield.png
Main article: Steel Lizal Shield

"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

Guardian Shield

Guardian-shield.png
Main article: Guardian Shield

"A shield made with ancient Sheikah technology. It can deflect a Guardian Scout's beam."

— In-game description

Guardian Shield+

Guardian-shield+.png
Main article: Guardian Shield+

"This larger version of a Guardian shield has had its output level boosted. Its defensive capabilities are comparable to those of a metal shield's."

— In-game description

Guardian Shield++

Guardian-shield++.png
Main article: Guardian Shield++

"The output level of this shield has been boosted to a maximum. Its combat capabilities surpass those of metallic shields, and it can deflect Guardian Scout beams."

— In-game description

Lynel Shield

Lynel-shield.png
Main article: Lynel Shield

"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

Mighty Lynel Shield

Mighty-lynel-shield.png
Main article: Mighty Lynel Shield

"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

Savage Lynel Shield

Savage-lynel-shield.png
Main article: Savage Lynel Shield

"This ultimate Lynel shield is used only by the white-haired Lynels. It excels at defending against even the most brutal of attacks and cutting down powerful foes when deflecting."

— In-game description