Unique Shields

Normal | Exceptional | Elite

Item	Stats	Value	Details	Stat Priorities
Pelta Lunata Buckler Unique Shields	Defense: 39 Durability: 20-24 Req Strength: 12 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Req Level: 2 +30-40% Enhanced Defense +30 to Defense 20% increased chance of Blocking 40% Faster Block Rate +10 to Energy and Vitality +2 to Strength	None
Umbral Disk Small Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 45-46 Durability: 26-31 Req Strength: 22 % Block: Paladin 65%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 60%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 55% Req Level: 9 +40-50% Enhanced Defense 30% increased chance of Blocking Hit blinds target -2 to Light Radius +30 to Defense +20 to Life +10 to Dexterity +10-15 to Durability	None
Stormguild Large Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 52-54 Durability: 34-39 Req Strength: 34 % Block: Paladin 72%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 67%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 62% Req Level: 13 +50-60% Enhanced Defense +30 to Defense +30% increased chance of Blocking +25% Lightning Resist Attacker takes Lightning damage of 3 Magic damage reduced by 1 Adds 1-6 Lightning damage	None
Steelclash Kite Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 50-58 Durability: 45-50 Req Strength: 47 % Block: Paladin 63%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 58%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 53% Req Level: 17 +60-100% Enhanced Defense +20 to Defense 25% faster Block Rate +15 to all Resistances 25% Increased chance of blocking +3 to Light radius +1 to Paladin skills Damage reduced by 3	None	Good early level shield
Swordback Hold Spiked Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 43-51 Durabilty: 40 Req Strength: 30 % Block: Paladin 60%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 55%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 50% Req Level: 15 +30-60% enhanced Defense +10 to Defense 20% increased chance of blocking 50% chance of open wounds Attacker takes Damage of 10	None
Bverrit Keep Tower Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 76-87 Durability: 140-160 Req Strength: 75 % Block: Paladin 64%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 59%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 54% Req Level: 19 +80-120% Enhanced Defense 10% increased chance of Blocking Magic damage reduced by 5 +75% Fire resist +30 Defense +5 to Strength	None
Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 50-53 Durability: 40 Req Strength: 25 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Req Level: 20 +30-40% Enhanced Defense +10 to Defense +5 to Mana after each kill 20% Faster Cast Rate 3% Mana stolen per hit +20% Poison resist	None	Good for early level casters due to Mana after each kill
The Ward Gothic Shield Unique Shields	Defense: 112 Durability: 40 Req Strength: 60 % Block: Paladin 56%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 51%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 46% Req Level: 26 +100% Enhanced Defense 10% increased chance of blocking +30-50 to all Resistances Magic damage reduced by 2 +40 Defense +10 to Strength	None	Alternative to Ancient's Pledge Runeword if rolled well	All Resistances +x
Visceratuant Defender Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 100-125 Durability: 68 Req Strength: 38 % Block: Paladin 70%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 65%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 60% Req Level: 28 +100-150% Enhanced Defense 30% increased chance of Blocking 30% Faster Block Rate +1 to Sorceress Skill Levels Attacker takes Lightning Damage of 10	None
Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 156-179 Durability: 64 Req Strength: 53 % Block: Paladin 67%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 62%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 57% Req Level: 31 +180-220% Enhanced Defense +25% Increase chance of Blocking 30% Faster Block Rate +25 to all Resistances 2 sockets	Low	High Resistance Shield used during Leveling and in Hardcore
Stormchaser Scutum Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 161-198 Durability: 62 Req Strength: 71 % Block: Paladin 64%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 59%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 54% Req Level: 35 +160-220% Enhanced Defense +20% increased chance of Blocking 4% chance to cast level 5 Tornado when struck 4% chance to cast level 5 Blizzard when struck 10% Faster Block Rate +150 to Attack Rating +50% Lightning Resist Half Freeze Duration Adds 1-60 Lightning Damage	None
Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 163-204 Durability: 116 Req Strength: 91 % Block: Paladin 48%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 43%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 38% Req Level: 38 +140-200% Enhanced Defense Adds 27-53 Cold Damage Adds 35-95 Fire Damage Adds 1-120 Lightning Damage 3% chance to cast level 6 Hydra when struck 5% chance to cast level 7 Nova when struck 5% chance to cast level 9 Frost Nova when struck +25-35% to all Resistances	None	Very strong Leveling Shield for Melee builds	All Resistances +x
Lance Guard Barbed Shield Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 134-173 Durability: 55 Req Strength: 65 % Block: Paladin 47%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 42%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 37% Req Level: 35 +70-120% Enhanced Defense 15% Damage taken goes to Mana 30% Faster Hit recovery 20% Deadly Strike +50 to Life Attacker takes damage of 47	None
Gerke's Sanctuary Pavise Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 221-268 Durability: 172 Req Strength: 133 % Block: Paladin 84%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 79%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 74% Req Level: 44 +180-240% Enhanced Defense +30% Increased chance of Blocking +20-30 to all Resistances +15 Replenish Life Damage reduced by 11-16 Magic Damage reduced by 14-18	None	Defensive Shield used on Energy Shield Sorceress builds Low value in Hardcore	Damage Reduced by x Magic Damage Reduced by x All Resistances +x
Lidless Wall Grim Shield Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 271-347 Durability: 70 Req Strength: 58 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Req Level: 41 +80-130% Enhanced Defense +1 to all Skill Levels 10% increased maximum Mana 20% faster Cast Rate +3-5 to Mana after each kill +10 to Energy +1 to Light Radius	Low	Best in slot Caster Shield until Spirit Runeword	+x to Mana after each kill
Radament's Sphere Ancient Shield Exceptional Unique Shields	Defense: 244-282 Durability: 100 Req Strength: 110 % Block: Paladin 66%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 61%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 56% Req Level: 50 +160-200% Enhanced Defense +20% increased chance of Blocking +20% faster Block Rate 5% chance to cast level 5 Poison Nova when struck 40 charges level 6 Poison Explosion +75% Poison Resist +80 Poison Damage for 4 sec	None
Blackoak Shield Luna Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 322-372 Durability: 129 Req Strength: 100 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Req Level: 61 +160-200% Enhanced Defense 0.5 per character level to Dexterity 0.625 per character level to Cold Absorb 1.25 per character level to Life +50% faster Block Rate Half Freeze Duration 4% chance to cast level 5 Weaken when struck	None
Stormshield Monarch Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 136-519 Req Strength: 156 % Block: Paladin 77%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 72%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 67% Req Level: 73 Indestructible +3.75 per character level to Defense attacker takes Lightning Damage of 10 +25% increased chance of blocking 35% Faster Block Rate Damage reduced by 35% +60% Cold Resist +25% Lightning Resist +30 to Strength	Low	Best defensive Shield in the game High Value in Hardcore
Spike Thorn Blade Barrier Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 360-410 Durability: 333 Req Strength: 118 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Sockets: 1 Req Level: 70 +120-150% Enhanced Defense +30% Faster Hit Recovery Damage Reduced by 15-20% +1.375 per character level to Damage taken by attacker	None
Medusa's Gaze Aegis Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 405-453 Durability: 92 Req Strength: 219 % Block: Paladin 54%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 49%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 44% Req Level: 76 +150-180% Enhanced Defense 5-9% Life Stolen per Hit Slows Target by 20% +40-80% Cold Resist 10% Chance to cast Level 7 Lower Resist when struck 100% Chance to cast Level 44 Nova when you die	None
Head Hunter's Glory Troll Nest Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 478-593 Durability: 74 Req Strength: 106 % Block: Paladin 50%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 45%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 40% Sockets: 1-3 Req Level: 75 +320-420 Defense +300-350 Defense vs. Missile +20-30% Fire Resist +30-40% Poison Resist +5-7 Life after each Kill	Low	Used in niche builds	Socketed (3 required) Fire Resist +x% +x Life after each Kill
Spirit Ward Ward Unique Elite Shields	Defense: 393-478 Durability: 100 Req Strength: 185 % Block: Paladin 74-84%Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian 69-79%Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress 64-74% Req Level: 68 +130-180% Enhanced Defense +25% Faster Block Rate 20-30% Increased Chance of Blocking +30-40 to all Resistances +6-11 Cold Absorb 5% Chance to cast Level 8 Fade when struck	None	Niche Shield for high Chance to Block and Resistances Low value in Hardcore	x% Increased Chance of Blocking All Restiances +x +x Cold Absorb