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{{Skill infobox
|title = Shield
|image = [[File:Shield_skillDisrupting_Bash.png|300px128px]]
|caption = Expertise in the use of a shield, both as a weapon and as a defensive tool.
|skilltype = Combat Skill
|maxlevel = 80 90
|req = N/A
|skilltrainers = [[Tyler Green]], [[Gorvessa]], [[Sir Johnson]], [[Pegast]]
* [[Sir Johnson]] will unlock Shield levels 51-60, 61-70, and teaches level 51+ abilities.
* [[Pegast]] unlocks 71-80.
* Levels 81-90 may be unlocked by gaining favor with a mysterious entity deep beneath [[Povus]].
== Connected Skills ==
===== Sub-Skills: =====
===== Synergy Levels: =====
Bonus [[Synergy Levels]] for [[Shield]] can be obtained from the following skills and levels:
:; [[Armorsmithing]]
:: Level 48
:; [[Armor Patching]]
:: Level 25, Level 45
:: Level 45
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== {{msg:BASEPAGENAME}} Mechanics ==
=== Ability Use ===
!Effect!!Related Abilities
|-
|'''Stun''' || [[File:Stunning_Bash.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Stunning Bash|1}} '''Stunning Bash ''' stuns the opponent.
|-
|'''Sprint''' || [[File:Take_The_Lead.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Take The Lead|1}} '''Take the The Lead''' increases your sprinting speed for 10 seconds.
|-
|'''Rage control''' || [[File:Disrupting_Bash.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Disrupting Bash |1}} '''Disrupting Bash''' reduces enemy's Rage.
|-
|'''Knockback''' || [[File:Emergency_Bash.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Emergency Bash |1}} '''Emergency Bash''' knocks one enemy back<br>[[File:{{Ability icon|Fight Me You Fools.png|36px]] 1}} '''Fight Me You Fools''' knocks all nearby enemies away
|-
|'''Slash damage +%''' || [[File:Strategic_Preparation.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Strategic Preparation|1}} '''Strategic Preparation''' boosts Slashing Damage by a small amount.
|-
|'''Taunt''' || [[File:Infuriating_Bash.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Infuriating Bash|1}} '''Infuriating Bash''' taunts the enemy<br>[[File:Take_The_Lead.png{{Ability icon|Take The Lead |36px]] 1}} '''Take the The Lead''' causes your attacks to taunt more for 10 seconds<br>
|-
| '''Recover Armor''' || [[File:{{Ability icon|Reinforce.png|36px]] 1}} '''Reinforce''' restores Armor<br>[[File:RapidRecovery VigorousDefense.png{{Ability icon|Rapid Recovery|36px]] 1}} '''Rapid Recovery''' restores Armor while not in combat<br>
|-
| '''Recover Power''' || [[File:RapidRecovery VigorousDefense.png|36px]] '''Vigorous Defense''' restores a portion of the player's Power. ---
|-
|'''Negate damage''' || [[File:Elemental_Ward.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Elemental Ward|1}} '''Elemental Ward''' grants the player a shield that nullifies all incoming Elemental damage (Fire, Cold and Electricity).
|-
|'''Damage melee attackers'''|| [[File:Fire_Shield.png{{Ability icon|36px]] Fire Shield|1}} '''Fire Shield''' grants the player a shield that deals Fire damage to all melee attackers for 20 seconds.
|}
=== Weapons ===
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=== Equipment ===
*{{Item|Belt of the Shielder}} increases Base Damage dealt with Shield by 8%.
}}
== Trivia ==
'''Vigorous Defense''' and (an ability replaced by '''Rapid RecoveryBulwark Mode''' use in the same [[Game_updates/2020-11-06|November 6, 2020 update]]) used to share an ability iconwith '''Rapid Recovery'''.
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