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Shield Guide

by Lassarina Aoibhell

Here I have assembled information on the shields in Final Fantasy VI. I have done my best to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this guide. Please let me know if I have made an error.

Shields
Item Name	Cost	Defense	MagDef	Other Stats	Effects	Used By
Aegis Shield	-	46	52	Evade +20, MBlock +40	-	Everyone except Umaro
Buckler	200	16	10	Evade +10	-	Everyone except Umaro
Crystal Shield	7000	50	34	Evade +10	-	Setzer, Celes, Edgar, Cyan, Locke, Terra
Cursed Shield	-	-	-	Vigor, Speed, Stamina and MagPwr all -7	Causes various bad status effects. Weak vs. Water, Earth, Poison, Lightning, Ice, and Fire	Everyone except Umaro
Diamond Shield	3500	40	27	Evade +10	-	Setzer, Celes, Edgar, Cyan, Terra
Flame Shield	-	41	28	Evade +20, MBlock +10	Fire2 x5, absorbs fire, nullifies ice, weak vs. water	Everyone except Umaro
Force Shield	-	-	70	MBlock +50	Shell x5. Half damage from Water, Earth, Wind, Lightning, Ice, and Fire	Everyone except Umaro
Genji Shield	-	54	50	Evade +20, MBlock +20	-	Everyone except Umaro
Gold Shield	2500	34	23	Evade +10	-	Mog, Setzer, Celes, Edgar, Cyan, Terra
Heavy Shield	400	22	14	Evade +10	-	Setzer, Celes, Edgar, Cyan, Locke, Terra
Ice Shield	-	42	28	Evade +20, MBlock +10	Ice2 x5, absorbs ice, nullifies fire, weak vs. wind	Everyone except Umaro
Mythril Shield	1200	27	18	Evade +10	-	Everyone except Umaro
Paladin Shield	-	59	51	Evade +40, MBlock +40	Nullifies Water, Earth, Wind, and Poison. Absorbs Fire, Ice, Lightning, and Holy.	Everyone except Umaro
Thunder Shield	-	43	28	Evade +10, MBlock +10	Bolt2 x5, absorbs Lightning, nullifies Wind, half damage from Fire and Ice.	Everyone except Umaro
Tortoise Shield	-	66	66	Evade +30, MBlock +30	Imp x1, Absorb Water	Everyone except Umaro

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