Spiked Buckler

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Statistics Spiked Buckler All Races DEF: 15 Attack +5 Lv. 59 WAR / RDM / 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 Guild Points Value: None Used in Quest: None Resale Price: ???~??? gil
Synthesis Recipes Smithing (70) Yield: Darksteel Buckler HQ 1: Spiked Buckler Fire Crystal 1 x Walnut Lumber 1 x Steel Ingot 2 x Darksteel Sheet	Used in Recipes None
Desynthesis Recipe None	Obtained From Desynthesis None

How to Obtain

Auction House Category: Armor > Shields (

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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.