Medium ShieldChanged in 1 patchVerified on build 25080141

Wolf Crest Shield

With its requirements met (Str 12), Wolf Crest Shield reaches 222 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Sacred at 343.

Attack rating (+25): 222
Scaling (+25): Str C
Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 6
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	86	222 +25	Physical 222	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	84	222 +25	Physical 222	Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	82	215 +25	Physical 215	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	80	202 +25	Physical 202	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	136	304 +25	Physical 150Fire 154	Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	140	341 +25	Physical 165Fire 176	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Lightning	135	304 +25	Physical 150Lightning 154	Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	123	343 +25	Physical 167Holy 176	Str DDex –Int –Fai DArc –
Magic	123	341 +25	Physical 164Magic 177	Str EDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Cold	131	291 +25	Physical 158Magic 133	Str CDex –Int DFai –Arc –
Poison	74	199 +25	Physical 199	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Blood	74	199 +25	Physical 199	Str CDex –Int –Fai –Arc D
Occult	79	216 +25	Physical 216	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	86	86	—
+1	92	92	Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2	97	97	Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3	102	102	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	107	107	Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5	113	113	Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6	118	118	Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7	124	124	Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8	129	129	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	134	134	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	140	140	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	145	145	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	151	151	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	156	156	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	161	161	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	167	167	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	172	172	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	178	178	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	183	183	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	189	189	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	194	194	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	200	200	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	205	205	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	211	211	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	216	216	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	222	222	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 Wolf Crest Shield

Placed in the world 2

Castle Ensis · Castle Ensis Checkpoint
Unmapped location

Patch history 1

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

1.14.1from 1.13.2
- Guard boost54→59

Added in 1.12.1.

Other medium shields with similar AR

Overview

Class: Medium Shield
Weight: 6
Requires: Str 12
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 31510000