Steel shield
A shield: power 8. Made with Smithing (Forge steel shield). Used in 1 recipe (Outfitting).
What it does
- Goes in the shield slot.
- Power 8 (high quality: 12). Your total gear power makes fights faster and cuts the damage you take.
- Durability 2: it can survive 2 defeats. Gear only wears down when you are defeated. A damaged piece breaks if you unequip it.
- A high-quality piece gives 1.5 times each bonus, rounded down.
Made by
- Forge steel shield — Smithing level 24
Used to make
- Pack a steel kit — uses 1 per action (Outfitting)
Story
Steel is iron hammered with coal. It is harder than iron. This shield stops what your armour would not.