Retex of the defenders shield - not a great looking shield in the game, tried to spruce it up a bit. Please see the Upgrades page for details on Upgrade paths, ore and blacksmiths. The Defender's Shield is a medium shield in Dark Souls II. The higher the scaling letter, the higher the percent multiplier applied to the [Attack: Stat]. And it has significantly less fire, dark, and lightning resist than Drakekeeper, Kings has much better fire resist, and both Kings/Drakekeeper have much better poison resist (they have higher bleed/curse/petrify resist too, but who cares about those) Enemy attacks can be interrupted with a parry (pressing the Strong Attack button for the shield) and requires practice to learn the timing. The higher the player's [Str, Dex, Mag, Fire, Light] stat, the higher the [Attack Bonus: Stat] is (found on the player status screen). Armas em Dark Souls 2 é uma escolha estratégica e importante para o jogador.O jogador será encorajado a descobrir e aprender profundamente uma arma que se adapte ao seu estilo de jogo e preferência, com parâmetros sutis que afetam o desempenho da arma em combate. Defender shield isn't the same as King/Drakekeeper, it has a lot more stability. Medium Shield 0 Regular(R), Thrust(T), Slash(Sl), Strike(St). Defender has higher magic defenses than kings shield thats all I know for a fact. watcher shield - best overall light shield PVE or PVP (but PVE you have less reason to pick light). It's useful for both PvE and PvP, due to the 100% physical block and good elemental resistances (other than dark). Throne Watcher and Throne Defenderare a team boss encounter in Dark Souls 2. 15 40.0 at this point the weapon does not perform at it's best. All weapons have unique properties relating to their Attack Power, Elemental Damage and various different looks. 0 The Defender's Shield is a very well-balanced medium shield with 100% physical damage reduction, strong elemental defenses and good status effect resistances. This resulting bonus damage is added to the base physical damage of the weapon and is shown in the equipment screen in blue numbers as a "+ X". 74 5.0 When an items durability is low, a message will come up saying "Weapon At Risk!" 0 Stability: How well the player keeps stance after being hit. 0 It's the same weight as King's I think, has reletively high elemental defenses, and most importantly, very high stability - nearly as much as a greatshield - which makes it great for tanking heavy blows from bosses without weighing you down. Use the special soul of the Defender to acquire numerous souls, or to create something of great worth. Enemy attacks can be interrupted with a parry (pressing the Strong Attack button for the shield) and requires practice to learn the timing. Attack Type: Defines what kind of swing set the weapon has. 0 The throne of the King is sacred, and requires an appropriate guardian. This resulting bonus damage is added to the base physical damage of the weapon and is shown in the equipment screen in blue numbers as a "+ X". Dark Souls Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. - 36.0 The Defenders Shield or Kings Shield are both end game shields from boss souls with 100% physical block, and great resistances across the board Drangleic is your main shield for 80% of the game Though Royal Kite Shield was my overall favorite, 100% physical block, lower resistances than Drangleic Shield, but 3 less weight and can be bought from McDuff the second blacksmith fairly early. https://darksouls.fandom.com/wiki/Defender%27s_Shield?oldid=314154. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Scaling quality is from highest to lowest as follows: S/A/B/C/D/E. 40.0 Standard Shields can be used not only to block an enemy but to parry their attack as well. When one boss is reduced to 0 HP, it will not die. Stats Parameter Bonus: Strength, Dexterity,Magic, Fire, Lightning and Dark bonuses - The scaling multiplier applied to the [Attack: stat]. 70 Shields in Dark Souls II are an integral part of survival as players begin to understand enemy mechanics. This tends to happen when they get lower on health. Retex of the defenders shield - not a great looking shield in the game, tried to spruce it up a bit. 6. Stability: How well the player keeps stance after being hit Attack Type: Defines what kind of swing set the weapon has. Defender's Shield is acquired by giving the Throne Defender Soul and 3,000 souls to Weaponsmith Ornifex. check out the screenshots - download - comment or endorse and of course enjoy pdate : removed unnecessary alphas - smaller file size - seems to remove most of the stutter when equipping (thanks zorrodood for bringing it to my attention) 60 These bosses are able to buff their weapons, although they appear as different colors for each boss's weapon. Weight: How much the item weights when equipped. Durability: The weapon's HP, when the durability hits 0, the effectiveness of its attacks become weakened to the point of almost uselessness. Required Attributes However, obtaining the Defender's Shield requires defeating the Throne Watcher and Defender, which are end-game bosses that can only be accessed after obtaining the King's Ring. - You can see the Stats page for detailed explanations on what they do. 60.0 - The higher the player's [Str, Dex, Mag, Fire, Light] stat, the higher the [Attack Bonus: Stat] is (found on the player status screen). Instead it will slump on its knees and remain there. The Defender's Shield is a very well-balanced medium shield with 100% physical damage reduction, strong elemental defenses and good status effect resistances. 110 0 After abo… Defender's Shield is acquired by giving the Throne Defender Soul and 3,000 souls to Weaponsmith Ornifex. The higher the scaling letter, the higher the percent multiplier applied to the [Attack: Stat]. Defender's Shield However, it can only be acquired around the very end of the game. When an items durability is low, a message will come up saying "Weapon At Risk!" for a non-greatshield 100% phys damage block shield, I think the Defender's Shield is my favorite. 70.0 Standard Shields can be used not only to block an enemy but to parry their attack as well.This allows a riposte, a free attack by the player for a high amount of damage. 0 defenders shield - best overall medium shield PVE or PVP (more PVE, due to higher weight). Found Defender's Shield is a Standard Shield in Dark Souls 2. D 40.0 15 It is most notable for having very good stability, tied for the highest base stability alongside the Old Knight's Shield, while being significantly lighter and much more durable.