Tears of the Kingdom Shields
This is a list of shields found in Tears of the Kingdom.
Boko Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 3
- Base Durability: 5
Daybreaker
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 48
- Base Durability: 60
Dragonbone Boko Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 25
- Base Durability: 8
Emblazoned Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 3
- Base Durability: 12
Fisherman's Shield
- Main article: Fisherman's Shield
"Often carried by fishermen for its fish design, which represents hope for a great catch. Its light wooden construction makes it convenient to take onto a boat."
- Base Shield Guard: 3
- Base Durability: 10
Forest Dweller's Shield
- 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 grow only in Korok Forest, so it's sturdier than it looks."
- Base Shield Guard: 30
- Base Durability: 18
Gerudo Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 28
- Base Durability: 20
Hunter's Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 3
- Base Durability: 10
Hylian Shield
- Main article: Hylian Shield
"A shield passed down through the Hyrulean royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields."
- Base Shield Guard: 90
- Base Durability: 800
Kite Shield
- Main article: Kite Shield
"Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with midbattle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat."
- Base Shield Guard: 14
- Base Durability: 16
Knight's Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 40
- Base Durability: 23
Lizal Shield
- Main article: Lizal 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 15
- Base Durability: 8
Lynel Shield
- Main article: Lynel Shield
"A common shield found among the Lizalfos. It's made of metal, but its sloppy craftsmanship offers poor durability."
- Base Shield Guard: 30
- Base Durability: 12
Mighty Lynel Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 44
- Base Durability: 15
Mighty Zonaite Shield
- Main article: Mighty Zonaite Shield
"A shield used by Zonai and made of zonaite. It is very durable and draws on its stored energy to more efficiently use an attached Zonai device."
- Base Shield Guard: 50
- Base Durability: 20
Old Wooden Shield
- Main article: Old Wooden Shield
"An aged, worn-out wooden shield. It can withstand lighter attacks, such as arrows."
- Base Shield Guard: 2
- Base Durability: 12
Pot Lid
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 1
- Base Durability: 10
Radiant Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 35
- Base Durability: 26
Reinforced Lizal Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 22
- Base Durability: 12
Royal Guard's Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 70
- Base Durability: 14
Royal Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 55
- Base Durability: 29
Rusty Shield
- Main article: Rusty Shield
"It's likely this rusty old shield once belonged to a knight. It still has some defensive capabilities, but its usefulness has been worn down by time."
- Base Shield Guard: 3
- Base Durability: 16
Savage Lynel Shield
- Main article: Savage Lynel Shield
"This ultimate Lynel shield is favored by the White-Maned Lynels. It excels at defending against even the most brutal of attacks and cutting down powerful foes when deflecting."
- Base Shield Guard: 62
- Base Durability: 20
Sea-Breeze Shield
- Main article: Sea-Breeze Shield
"A shield said to have been the favorite of a hero who traveled the open seas. It was apparently a family heirloom, passed down through many generations."
- Base Shield Guard: 65
- Base Durability: 90
Shield of the Mind's Eye
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 16
- Base Durability: 16
Soldier's Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 16
- Base Durability: 16
Spiked Boko Shield
- Main article: Spiked Boko Shield
"A Boko shield made of slightly stronger wood and reinforced with animal bones."
- Base Shield Guard: 10
- Base Durability: 7
Steel Lizal Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 35
- Base Durability: 15
Strong Zonaite Shield
- Main article: Strong Zonaite Shield
"A shield used by Zonai and made of zonaite. It is moderately durable and lowers the energy consumption of an attached Zonai device."
- Base Shield Guard: 26
- Base Durability: 15
Traveler's Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 4
- Base Durability: 12
Wooden Shield
- 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 2
- Base Durability: 12
Zonaite Shield
- Main article: Zonaite Shield
"A shield used by Zonai and made of zonaite. It lowers the energy consumption of an attached Zonai device."
- Base Shield Guard: 11
- Base Durability: 15
Zora Shield
- Main article: Zora 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."
- Base Shield Guard: 24
- Base Durability: 20