Light Buckler

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Statistics Light buckler All Races DEF: 6 Shield Skill +5 Lv. 40 WAR / WHM / RDM / THF / PLD / BST / SAM This is a Buckler Shield, a Size 1 shield. It absorbs the least damage, but blocks more often than the other shield types.	Other Uses Resale Price: ~4,000 - 4,100 gil
Synthesis Recipe None	Used in Recipe None
Desynthesis Recipe Unknown	Obtained from Desynthesis None

How to Obtain

Auction House Category: Armor > Shields (

)

Quest

• An Undying Pledge

Historical Background

A Buckler was a small, round, and often concave shield that was usually made of iron and either held in the hand or attached to the arm. It was mostly used for parrying since its small size could not block much of the body.