Shields in Tears of the Kingdom: Difference between revisions

| {{Section|Boko Shield|[[File:TotK Boko Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Boko Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Boko Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| 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.

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| {{Section|Daybreaker|[[File:TotK Daybreaker Icon.png|x128px|link=Daybreaker#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Daybreaker|link}}'''}}

| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Dragonbone Boko Shield|[[File:TotK Dragonbone Boko Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Dragonbone Boko Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Dragonbone Boko Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

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

| {{Section|Emblazoned Shield|[[File:TotK Emblazoned Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Emblazoned Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Emblazoned Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| 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.

| {{Section|Fisherman's Shield|[[File:TotK Fisherman's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Fisherman's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Fisherman's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| 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.

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| {{Section|Forest Dweller's Shield|[[File:TotK Forest Dweller's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Forest Dweller's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Forest Dweller's Shield|link}}'''}}

| Wood

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

| {{Section|Gerudo Shield|[[File:TotK Gerudo Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Gerudo Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Gerudo Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Hunter's Shield|[[File:TotK Hunter's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Hunter's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Hunter's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| 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.

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| {{Section|Hylian Shield|[[File:TotK Hylian Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Hylian Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Hylian Shield|link}}'''}}

| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Kite Shield|[[File:TotK Kite Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Kite Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Kite Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with midbattle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat.

| {{Section|Knight's Shield|[[File:TotK Knight's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Knight's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Knight's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Lizal Shield|[[File:TotK Lizal Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Lizal Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Lizal Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

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

| {{Section|Lynel Shield|[[File:TotK Lynel Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Lynel Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Lynel Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

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| {{Section|Mighty Lynel Shield|[[File:TotK Mighty Lynel Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Mighty Lynel Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Mighty Lynel Shield|link}}'''}}

| Metal

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| {{Section|Mighty Zonaite Shield|[[File:TotK Mighty Zonaite Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Mighty Zonaite Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Mighty Zonaite Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Zonaite

| 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.

| {{Section|Old Wooden Shield|[[File:TotK Old Wooden Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Old Wooden Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Old Wooden Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| An aged, worn-out wooden shield. It can withstand lighter attacks, such as arrows.

| {{Section|Pot Lid|[[File:TotK Pot Lid Icon.png|x128px|link=Pot Lid#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Pot Lid|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

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

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| {{Section|Radiant Shield|[[File:TotK Radiant Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Radiant Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Radiant Shield|link}}'''}}

| Metal

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| {{Section|Reinforced Lizal Shield|[[File:TotK Reinforced Lizal Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Reinforced Lizal Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Reinforced Lizal Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Royal Guard's Shield|[[File:TotK Royal Guard's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Royal Guard's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Royal Guard's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Royal Shield|[[File:TotK Royal Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Royal Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Royal Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Rusty Shield|[[File:TotK Rusty Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Rusty Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Rusty Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

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

| {{Section|Savage Lynel Shield|[[File:TotK Savage Lynel Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Savage Lynel Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Savage Lynel Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

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| {{Section|Sea-Breeze Shield|[[File:TotK Sea-Breeze Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Sea-Breeze Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Sea-Breeze Shield|link}}'''}}

| Metal

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| {{Section|Shield of the Mind's Eye|[[File:TotK Shield of the Mind's Eye Icon.png|x128px|link=Shield of the Mind's Eye#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Shield of the Mind's Eye|link}}'''}}

| Metal

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| {{Section|Soldier's Shield|[[File:TotK Soldier's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Soldier's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Soldier's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

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

| {{Section|Spiked Boko Shield|[[File:TotK Spiked Boko Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Spiked Boko Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Spiked Boko Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

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

| {{Section|Steel Lizal Shield|[[File:TotK Steel Lizal Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Steel Lizal Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Steel Lizal Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.

| {{Section|Strong Zonaite Shield|[[File:TotK Strong Zonaite Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Strong Zonaite Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Strong Zonaite Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Zonaite

| A shield used by Zonai and made of zonaite. It is moderately durable and lowers the energy consumption of an attached Zonai device.

| {{Section|Traveler's Shield|[[File:TotK Traveler's Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Traveler's Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Traveler's Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

| 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.

| {{Section|Wooden Shield|[[File:TotK Wooden Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Wooden Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Wooden Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Wood

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

| {{Section|Zonaite Shield|[[File:TotK Zonaite Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Zonaite Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Zonaite Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Zonaite

| A shield used by Zonai and made of zonaite. It lowers the energy consumption of an attached Zonai device.

| {{Section|Zora Shield|[[File:TotK Zora Shield Icon.png|x128px|link=Zora Shield#Tears of the Kingdom]]<br/>'''{{Term|TotK|Zora Shield|link}}'''}}

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| Metal

| 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.