Learn about the four types of shields and how they stack with armor for head protection in The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall.
Helmets and shields in The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall offer protection for your head and other body parts. There are four distinct types of shields available. While shields can be crafted from various materials, these materials do not influence the amount of protection they offer. The protection provided by a shield stacks with any armor you are currently wearing, and this combined protection covers multiple hit locations on your character.
Warning: You cannot equip a shield if you are wielding a two-handed weapon.
Tips
- Shield materials do not affect their protective value.
- Shield protection stacks with your worn armor.
- Shields protect multiple hit locations.
- Ensure you are not using a two-handed weapon to equip a shield.
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