Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest

Shields

Find every shield in Castlevania II: Simon's Quest. Learn the cost and effect of items like the Leather Shield and Iron Shield to gain projectile defense.

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Shields provide passive defense against certain projectiles, reducing the damage Simon takes. While not as critical as whip upgrades, they offer a nice layer of protection.

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Shields
Shield NameCost (Hearts)LocationEffect
Leather Shield50Jova Item ShopBasic protection against some projectiles.
Iron Shield150Veros / Aldora Item ShopsImproved protection against more projectile types.
Magic Shield250Brahm Item ShopBest shield, offers the most comprehensive projectile protection.

Shields are automatically equipped upon purchase. They are a good investment if you have spare hearts, especially the Magic Shield for the later, more projectile-heavy areas of the game. Consider them a secondary priority after whips and essential sub-weapons.