Medium ShieldChanged in 3 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Albinauric Shield

With its requirements met (Str 11), Albinauric Shield reaches 209 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Sacred at 325.

Dropped by enemies placed all over (no markers): Drop: Albinauric (2%) · Consecrated Snowfield, Liurnia of the Lakes

Attack rating (+25): 209
Scaling (+25): Str C
Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 4.5
Requires: Str 11
Skill: Parry
Upgrades with: Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Albinauric Shield, rendered from the game's 3D model — Rendered from the game's model

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 11 · Dex 10 · 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	82	209 +25	Physical 209	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	79	207 +25	Physical 207	Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	78	204 +25	Physical 204	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	76	190 +25	Physical 190	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	129	286 +25	Physical 141Fire 145	Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	132	324 +25	Physical 157Fire 167	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Lightning	127	288 +25	Physical 142Lightning 146	Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	117	325 +25	Physical 158Holy 167	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Magic	116	324 +25	Physical 156Magic 168	Str EDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Cold	124	276 +25	Physical 149Magic 127	Str CDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Poison	70	187 +25	Physical 187	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Blood	70	187 +25	Physical 187	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Occult	75	203 +25	Physical 203	Str DDex –Int –Fai –Arc C

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +25)

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

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Stat level	Attack rating
11	209
14	216
17	223
20	229
23	235
26	240
29	246
32	252
35	257
38	262
41	267
44	272
47	277
50	282
53	286
56	290
59	293
62	296
65	299
68	302
71	305
74	308
77	311
80	314
83	316
86	317
89	318
92	319
95	320
98	322
99	322

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Strength	18, 60, 80	11–18: +2.29 · 18–60: +1.64 · 60–80: +1 · 80–99: +0.42	322 from 209

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, by affinity

Standard
Sacred
Flame Art
Magic

At the weapon's requirements (Standard and the 3 strongest other affinities at those stats).

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Upgrade level	Standard	Sacred	Flame Art	Magic
0	82	117	132	116
1	87	125	140	124
2	92	133	147	132
3	96	142	155	141
4	101	150	163	149
5	107	158	170	157
6	112	166	178	165
7	117	175	185	174
8	122	183	193	182
9	127	191	201	190
10	132	200	208	199
11	137	208	216	207
12	142	216	224	215
13	147	225	231	223
14	152	233	239	231
15	157	242	247	240
16	162	250	254	248
17	168	258	262	256
18	173	267	270	265
19	178	275	278	273
20	183	284	285	282
21	188	292	293	290
22	193	300	301	299
23	199	309	308	307
24	204	317	316	315
25	209	325	324	324

Status buildup by upgrade

Cold · Frost
Poison · Poison
Blood · Blood loss

Per hit at Arcane 10. Affinities not shown keep the same buildup at every level.

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Upgrade level	Cold · Frost	Poison · Poison	Blood · Blood loss
0	66	66	57
1	67	67	58
2	69	68	59
3	70	69	60
4	72	70	61
5	73	71	62
6	75	73	63
7	77	75	64
8	78	76	65
9	80	77	66
10	81	78	67
11	83	80	69
12	85	81	70
13	86	82	71
14	88	83	72
15	89	84	73
16	91	86	74
17	92	87	75
18	94	88	76
19	96	89	77
20	97	90	78
21	99	91	79
22	100	93	80
23	102	94	81
24	104	95	82
25	105	96	83

#14 of 32 medium shield weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Carian Knight's Shield, 280).

Moveset from the game files

Damage with Standard +25 at the stats above, before the enemy's defense; two-handed moves include two-handing's Strength bonus. MV (motion value) is the hit's share of attack rating (100 = all of it).

One-handed15players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	100	209	5.5	11.2	0.47 s
R1 2Strike	101	211	5.5	11.2	0.40 s
R1 3Strike	102	213	5.5	11.2	0.40 s
R1 4Strike	105	219	11	11.2	0.53 s
R2Strike	120	251	11	18.6	—
Charged R2Strike	140	293	33	27.9	1.20 s
R2 2Strike	120	251	11	18.6	—
Charged R2 2Strike	140	293	33	27.9	1.30 s
Running R1Strike	105	219	5.5	14	0.67 s
Running R2Strike	115	240	11	18.6	0.63 s
Rolling R1Strike	90	188	5.5	9.3	0.43 s
Backstep R1Strike	90	188	5.5	9.3	0.53 s
Jumping R1Strike	107	223	8.3	9.3	0.43 s
Jumping R2Strike	122	255	22	18.6	0.50 s
Guard counterStrike	130	272	33	18.6	0.67 s

Two-handed15players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	103	227	7.2	14	0.50 s
R1 2Strike	104	229	7.2	14	0.50 s
R1 3Strike	105	231	7.2	14	0.47 s
R1 4Strike	110	242	14.3	14	0.57 s
R2Strike	125	275	12.1	22.3	—
Charged R2Strike	145	320	36.3	33.5	1.20 s
R2 2Strike	125	275	12.1	22.3	—
Charged R2 2Strike	145	320	36.3	33.5	1.30 s
Running R1Strike	110	242	7.2	16.7	0.63 s
Running R2Strike	120	264	12.1	22.3	0.63 s
Rolling R1Strike	95	209	7.2	12.1	0.43 s
Backstep R1Strike	95	209	7.2	12.1	0.50 s
Jumping R1Strike	112	247	10.7	11.2	0.47 s
Jumping R2Strike	127	280	24.2	22.3	0.50 s
Guard counterStrike	140	308	36.3	22.3	0.67 s

From the player's animation events, BehaviorParam_PC and AtkParam_Pc. First hit: seconds at normal speed from the start of the move's animation (uncharged R2s start from a released charge, so they show —). Criticals include the weapon's critical multiplier. * The elemental motion value differs from the physical one shown; the damage uses each.

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Cost
+0	82	82	—
+1	87	87	Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2	92	92	Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3	96	96	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	101	101	Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5	107	107	Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6	112	112	Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7	117	117	Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8	122	122	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	127	127	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	132	132	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	137	137	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	142	142	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	147	147	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	152	152	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	157	157	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	162	162	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	168	168	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	173	173	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	178	178	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	183	183	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	188	188	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	193	193	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	199	199	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	204	204	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	209	209	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +25: 12 Smithing Stone [1], 12 Smithing Stone [2], 12 Smithing Stone [3], 12 Smithing Stone [4], 12 Smithing Stone [5], 12 Smithing Stone [6], 12 Smithing Stone [7], 12 Smithing Stone [8], 1 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Albinauric Shield

Dropped by 1

Enemies the game gives no name, up to 2% per kill · Liurnia of the Lakes, Consecrated Snowfield

At Discovery 100. "Once" drops stop after the first (the game sets a flag).

Source not yet traced: the game files we read don't say yet how to get this item.

Patch history 3

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

1.03.1from 1.02.1
- Magic guard negation61→66
- Guard boost42→51
1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 40 60 +20+50%
1.14.1from 1.13.2
- Guard boost51→56

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount	40	→	60	+20+50%

Other medium shields with similar AR

Overview

Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 4.5
Requires: Str 11
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 31040000