== Shields ==
: Shields have a percentage chance to block any melee attack, based on skill-level and class of shield, up to a maximum of 75%.
:* [[Large shield]]s - Have the greatest base percentage to block with the highest penalty against weapon speed. while small the lowest however speed penalties are inverse.
:* [[Small shield]]s - Have the lowest penalty to weapon speed with the lowest base percentage to block.
:* [[Medium shield]]s - A balance between speed and block percentage.