Shields

Last updated: Exalt Version 3.3.5.0 (Mar 2023)

Shields provide extra defense for Knights and fire shots in an arc. Most shields inflict the Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned status against enemies. Higher-tier shields have a wider projectile arc with multiple shots.

Unless stated otherwise, all shields have Effect Duration: 3 seconds, Projectile Speed: 16, Range: 3.2, Passes cover Shots pass through obstacles, and Piercing Shots hit multiple targets.

Tiered Shields

Shield Tier Name Projectile Cost Shots Damage per Shot (Average Total) Stat Bonus XP Bonus> Feed Power
Wooden Shield 0 Wooden Shield Silver Shield 85 MP 1 55-90 (72.5)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+2 DEF 5
Iron Shield 1 Iron Shield Silver Shield 85 MP 2 100-140 (240)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+3 DEF 10
Steel Shield 2 Steel Shield Silver Shield 90 MP 3 150-190 (510)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+4 DEF 20
Reinforced Shield 3 Reinforced Shield Silver Shield 90 MP 3 190-240 (645)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+6 DEF 1% 45
Golden Shield 4 Golden Shield Silver Shield 95 MP 4 230-280 (1020)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+8 DEF 2% 90
Mithril Shield 5 Mithril Shield Silver Shield 95 MP 4 270-330 (1200)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+10 DEF 4% 185
Colossus Shield 6 Colossus Shield Silver Shield 100 MP 5 300-360 (1650)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+12 DEF
+20 HP
+20 MP
6% 380
Shield of Orcish Regalia 7
Soulbound
Shield of Orcish Regalia Silver Shield 100 MP 5 340-400 (1850)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+14 DEF
+40 HP
+40 MP
8% 570

Untiered Shields

Shield Tier Name Projectile Cost Shots Damage per Shot (Average Total) Stat Bonus XP Bonus> Feed Power
Snakeskin Shield UT Snakeskin Shield Silver Shield 100 MP 4 250-300 (1100)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+7 DEF
+5 SPD
3% 150
Shield of Pogmur UT Shield of Pogmur Pogmur Shield 100 MP 1 300-400 (350)
Gold Four Pointed Star Armor Broken
Duration: 0.5s
Range: 0.75
4% 500
Brutal Buckler UT
Soulbound
Brutal Buckler Baneful Bash 110 MP 8 + 12 350-450 (3200 [8000])
Shoots additional radial projectiles with a longer range when used above 700 HP
Range: 4 [5.7]
+40 HP
+4 ATT
+10 DEF
7% 700
Spiteful Scutum UT
Soulbound
Spiteful Scutum Scutum Wave 90 MP 2 500–700 (1200)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
Duration: 4s
Range: 3.5
Projectile Speed: 14
Cooldown: 1.5s
+4 ATT
+10 DEF
+4 SPD
7% 800
Shield of Flowing Clarity UT
Soulbound
Shield of Flowing Clarity Impact Shield 80 MP 5 150-330 (1200)
Red Down Arrow Slowed
Duration: 4s
+17 DEF 7% 900
Kogbold Cower Shield UT
Soulbound
Kogbold Cower Shield Cower Shield Projectile 120 MP 5 325-400 (1812.5)
On ability use: Gain DEF↑ DEF boost (+15 DEF) to self and nearby players for 4 seconds.
On ability use below 50% health: Grant DEF↑ DEF boost (+20 DEF) defense instead of the usual 15.
+5 SPD
+5 VIT
7% 950
Crystal Shield UT
Soulbound
Crystal Shield White Shard Bolt 40 MP/s 1 While key held:
Wooden Shield Armored on self
SPD↓ SPD decrease (-10 SPD) on self for 5 seconds
Disables all MP recovery

When key released:
250-350(300)
Projectile speed: 13
Range: 5.2
Amplitude: 0.65
Frequency: 0.2
Passes cover Shots pass through obstacles
Piercing Shots hit multiple targets

Cooldown: 1s
+40 HP
+10 DEF
7% 950
Shield of Ogmur UT
Soulbound
Shield of Ogmur Ogmur Shield 100 MP 5 300-400 (1750)
Gold Four Pointed Star Armor Broken
Duration: 4s
+60 HP
+14 DEF
8% 1,200
Oryx's Escutcheon UT
Soulbound
Oryx’s Escutcheon Exalted Beam 100 MP 3 1000-1200 (3300)
Summons three consecutive Exalted Beams that each deal 1000-1200 damage in a 2.75 square radius, inflicting Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned for 2 seconds
Cast Range: 3
+7 SPD
+10 DEF
8% 1,300

Set Tiered Shields

Shield Tier Name Projectile Cost Shots Damage per Shot (Average Total) Stat Bonus XP Bonus> Feed Power
Sunken Buckler ST
Soulbound
Sunken Buckler Nordic Bash 100 MP 10
(20°)
165-185 (1750)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
Duration: 2.5s
Range: 3.36
Acceleration: -800 tiles/second2 after 0.19 seconds
Max/Min Speed: 0
+10 DEF
+6 SPD
+4 VIT
6% 950
Shockwave Shield ST
Soulbound
Shockwave Shield Shockwave Shield Blast 100 MP 1 500
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
Duration: 3s
Red Down Arrow Slowed
Duration: 3s
Range: 4
+10 DEF 7% 750
Champion's Bastion ST
Soulbound
Champion’s Bastion Knight DPS Shield 75 MP 5 385-455 (2100)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
Duration: 1.5s
Wavy Wavy shots
Range: 2.8

Effect: DEF↑ DEF boost (+15 DEF) on self for 2.5 seconds
7% 800

Limited Edition Shields

Shield Tier Name Projectile Cost Shots Damage per Shot (Average Total) Stat Bonus XP Bonus> Feed Power
Resounding Shield UT Resounding Shield XMAS Shield 100 MP 5 300-360 (1650)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+12 DEF
+20 HP
+20 MP
7% 380
Dragon Slayer UT
Soulbound
Dragon Slayer Impact Dragon Slayer 80 MP 5 150-330 (1200)
Red Down Arrow Slowed
Duration: 4s
+17 DEF 7% 950
Onyx Shield of the Mad God ST Onyx Shield of the Mad God Silver Shield 100 MP 5 300-360 (1650)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
+12 DEF
+2 VIT
+2 WIS
7% 380
Spriteful Shield ST
Soulbound
Spriteful Shield Spring Shield 90 MP 2 500–700 (1200)
Gold Five Pointed Star Stunned
Duration: 4s
Range: 3.5
Projectile Speed: 14
+4 ATT
+10 DEF
+4 SPD
7% 800