Medium ShieldChanged in 2 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Kite Shield

With its requirements met (Str 12), Kite Shield reaches 211 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Sacred at 326.

Attack rating (+25): 211
Scaling (+25): Str C
Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 4.5
Requires: Str 12
Skill: No Skill
Upgrades with: Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 12 · 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	211 +25	Physical 211	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	80	211 +25	Physical 211	Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	78	204 +25	Physical 204	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	76	192 +25	Physical 192	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	129	288 +25	Physical 142Fire 146	Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	132	324 +25	Physical 157Fire 167	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Lightning	127	289 +25	Physical 143Lightning 146	Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	117	326 +25	Physical 159Holy 167	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Magic	117	324 +25	Physical 156Magic 168	Str EDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Cold	125	277 +25	Physical 150Magic 127	Str CDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Poison	70	189 +25	Physical 189	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Blood	70	189 +25	Physical 189	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Occult	75	205 +25	Physical 205	Str DDex –Int –Fai –Arc C

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

Strength scaling (Standard, +25)

Soft caps at 18, 60, 80: the breakpoints of this weapon's scaling curve, where each point of Strength starts adding a different amount. Other stats stay at the requirement.

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	97	97	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	102	102	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	123	123	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	128	128	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	133	133	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	138	138	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	143	143	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	148	148	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	154	154	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	159	159	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	164	164	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	169	169	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	174	174	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	180	180	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	185	185	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	190	190	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	195	195	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	201	201	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	206	206	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	211	211	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 Kite Shield

Sold by 1

A merchant · 1,000 runes · stock 1

Patch history 2

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

1.03.1from 1.02.1
- Guard boost47→51
1.14.1from 1.13.2
- Guard boost51→56

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Overview

Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 4.5
Requires: Str 12
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 31000000