Small ShieldChanged in 2 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Shield of Night

With its requirements met (Str 8 · Dex 15), Shield of Night reaches 303 attack rating at +10.

Attack rating (+10): 303
Scaling (+10): Dex D
Class: Small Shield
Weight: 2
Requires: Str 8 · Dex 15
Skill: Revenge of the Night · FP 5
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 10 · Dex 15 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	135	303 +10	Physical 184Magic 119	Str –Dex DInt –Fai –Arc –

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Dexterity's soft caps.

Show the numbers

Stat level	Attack rating
15	303
18	311
21	318
24	324
27	331
30	337
33	344
36	349
39	355
42	362
45	367
48	372
51	377
54	382
57	387
60	390
63	393
66	397
69	400
72	403
75	408
78	411
81	413
84	415
87	416
90	418
93	419
96	421
99	421

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Dexterity	18, 60, 80	15–18: +2.67 · 18–60: +1.88 · 60–80: +1.15 · 80–99: +0.42	421 from 303

Soft caps are the breakpoints of the scaling curve the game assigns this weapon; past each one a point adds less (or, for some curves, more).

Attack rating by upgrade

At the weapon's requirements (Standard).

Show the numbers

Upgrade level	Attack rating
0	135
1	151
2	168
3	184
4	201
5	217
6	234
7	251
8	268
9	286
10	303

#1 of 19 small shield weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Shield of Night, 303).

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Magic	Cost
+0	135	82	53	—
+1	151	92	59	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	168	102	66	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	184	112	72	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	201	122	79	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	217	132	85	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	234	142	92	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	251	153	98	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	268	163	105	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	286	174	112	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	303	184	119	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +10: 1 Somber Smithing Stone [1], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [2], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [3], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [4], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [5], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [6], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [7], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [8], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [9], 1 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Shield of Night

Placed in the world 1

Scadu Altus · Bonny Gaol

Patch history 2

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

1.13.1from 1.12.4
- Physical guard negation55→60
1.14.1from 1.13.2
- Physical guard negation60→74
- Guard boost34→43
Every changed value (3)
Value Before to After Change
Key changes 2
Physical guard negation 60 74 +14+23%
Guard boost 34 43 +9+26%
1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)
Value Before to After Change
Weapon SE ID Offset 3 6 changed

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Key changes 2
Physical guard negation	60	→	74	+14+23%
Guard boost	34	→	43	+9+26%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Weapon SE ID Offset	3	→	6	changed

Added in 1.12.1.

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Overview

Class: Small Shield
Weight: 2
Requires: Str 8 · Dex 15
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 21550000