This Assassin’s Creed Origins Shields Locations Guide lists all of their locations and how you can acquire them so you can quickly find your preferred form of protection rather than tediously searching for it across the game’s world.
Shields can be very useful in the game since they give you extra health and make your defenses much better than they would be without shields. There are lots and lots of shields available in the game.
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Assassin’s Creed Origins Shields Locations Guide
In this AC Origins Shields Locations Guide, we have detailed everything you need to know about finding all available shields in the game.
Aegean Prince
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: Adrenaline Absorption on Block II
Loot a blacksmith to acquire this shield.
Alexander’s Shield
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: Fire Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Complete the Medjay Quest: Plight of the Rebels to get this shield.
Ammit
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: melee resistance III
- Rare attribute: damage absorption rate III
- Legendary attribute: bleeding on blocking
Complete Trial of the Gods (three difficult fights)
Antigonus Shield
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance II
- Rare Attribute: Fire Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Complete the Medjay Quest: Conflicts of Interest to get this shield.
Balance
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: melee resitance III
- Rare attribute: damage absorption III
- Legendary attribute: health on parry
Purchase “Almighty Pack” DLC to get it.
Bird of Prey
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance II
- Rare Attribute: Fire Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Get this on uPlay.
Bronze Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot a Blacksmith to get this shield.
Compendium
- Rarity: Legendary
- Unique Attribute: Bleeding on Block
- Rare Attribute: Ranged Resistance IV
- Legendary Attribute: Damage Absorption on Block III
Complete the “Good Roman”quest to get it
Djoser’s Pride
- Rarity: Legendary
- Unique Attribute: Sleep on Block
- Rare Attribute: Melee Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: Damage Absorption on Parry III
Loot a blacksmith to get this shield.
Guardian Loin
- Rarity: legendary
- Attributes: N/A
Purchase the “Eastern Dynasty Pack” to get it.
Imelda Shield
- Rarity: legendary
- Attributes: N/A
Purchase the “For Honor Pack”to get it
Kush Shield
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: Ranged Resistance III
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Get this shield on Uplay.
Madu’s Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot a Blacksmith to get this shield.
Medjay Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance I
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Bayek’s default shield. Can also be looted off a blacksmith.
Medusa’s Gaze
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: ranged resistance III
- Rare attribute: damage absorption on block III
- Legendary attribute: sleep on block
Can be bought in Nomad’s bazaar
Metal Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance III
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot a blacksmith to get this shield.
Moonlit Shield
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: melee resistance II
- Rare attribute: ranged resistance IV
- Legendary attribute: health on parry
Purchase the “First Civilization Pack” DLC.
Mut’s Sorrow
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: melee resistance III
- Rare attribute: ranged resistance IV
- Legendary attribute: sleep on block
Purchase “Curse of Pharaohs”DLC.
Phalangite Shield
- Rarity: Legendary
- Unique Attribute: Poison on Block
- Rare Attribute: Ranged Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: Adrenaline Absorption on Block III
Loot this shield from a blacksmith.
Phalanx Shield
- Rarity: rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance II
- Rare Attribute: Damage Absorption on Block II
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot this shield from a blacksmith.
Reinforced Shield
- Rarity: Legendary
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance IV
- Rare Attribute: Ranged Resistance II
- Legendary Attribute: Damage Absorption on Parry I
Loot this shield from a blacksmith.
Remission
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance III
- Rare Attribute: Ranged Resistance III
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Complete the Medjay Quest: Forms of Dionysias to get this shield.
Savannah
- Rarity: rare
- Unique attribute: ranged resistance III
- Rare attribute: fire resistance I
- Legendary attribute:
Purchase the “Tribal Pack” DLC
Scorpio
- Rarity: Legendary
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance III
- Rare Attribute: Damage Absorption on Parry II
- Legendary Attribute: Poison on Block
Helix’s stone, Nomad’s Bazaar
Shield of Hilarus
- Rarity: Rare
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance III
- Rare Attribute: Damage Absorption on Parry III
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Complete the Medjay Quest: The Champion to acquire this shield.
Vincit qui Patitur
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique attribute: melee resistance III
- Rare attribute: adrenaline on parry II
- Legendary attribute: health on parry
Purchase the “Roman Centurion Pack” DLC
Wooden Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Melee Resistance II
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot this shield from a blacksmith.
Worn Shield
- Rarity: Common
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance II
- Rare Attribute: N/A
- Legendary Attribute: N/A
Loot this shield from a blacksmith.
Ziedrich
- Rarity: legendary
- Unique Attribute: Ranged Resistance III
- Rare Attribute: damage absorption rate
- Legendary Attribute: bleeding on block
Complete “A Gift from the Gods”
That is all we have for our Assassin’s Creed Origins Shields Locations Guide. Let us know if we missed something using the comments section below!
