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Great Turtle Shell

A medium shield made from a huge turtle shell, with the Barricade Shield skill. It needs 14 Strength and weighs 5.5.

Its standout trait is that it speeds up stamina recovery while equipped.

Attack power
Physical 81
Guarded damage negation
Physical 94
Magic 44
Fire 39
Lightning 43
Holy 46
Weapon skill
Barricade Shield
Passive effect
Damage negation
Resistance
Special effect
Effect
Upgrades / variants
Skill effect
Compatible weapon types
Abilities

Where to find it

Found in the tower south of Oridys’s Rise. Use the spiritspring near the Nomadic Merchant and jump toward the tower to reach it.

Item description & lore

The turtle stands for tirelessness, and the shell’s natural curve helps turn aside enemy blows.

Notes & tips

Found at

Location

Oridys’s Rise

Dropped by

Reward from

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Attribute scaling: Str D
Requirements: Str 14
Weight: 5.5
FP cost: 12
Guard boost: 54

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