Tower Shield

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Statistics Tower Shield All Races DEF: 18 Lv. 65 PLD / DRK This is a Tower Shield, a Size 4 shield. It absorbs more damage than a Kite Shield, but blocks less often.	Other Uses Guild Points Value: ??? / ??? (??? items) Used in Quest: Iron Anvil IV (Windurst) Resale Price: ???~4,031 gil
Synthesis Recipes Woodworking (80), Goldsmithing (14) Yield: Tower Shield HQ 1: Tower Shield +1 Earth Crystal 1 x Brass Ingot 1 x Brass Sheet 2 x Oak Lumber 1 x Ebony Lumber 1 x Mahogany Lumber	Used in Recipes None
Desynthesis Recipe None	Obtained From Desynthesis None

How to Obtain

Auction House Category: Armor > Shields (

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Treasure Casket

• Ru'Aun Gardens

Historical Background

A Tower Shield is a large shield that is longer in length than it is in width and was used mostly for cover. Some variations had an arc at the top so as not to restrict the wielder's vision.