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Steel tower shield

A broad, tall steel shield with a reinforced rim. Adds 17 shield defence. Requires Combat 40 and Defence 20. Upgrade an ordinary steel shield from your bag with two steel bars at Smithing 40. Use with a one-handed weapon.

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Steel tower shield — in-game artwork

At a glance

  • Shield defence: 17
  • Bag: one item per slot

Worn as: shield. Requires Combat 40 · Defence 20.

  • Shield defence is an equipment rating. Your Defence skill improves its physical block and also reduces remaining physical damage without a shield. Guard doubles the shield block only.

Optional salvage: permanently consume 4 identical pieces from your bag beside an anvil with a hammer to recover 2 × Steel bar. No XP. Preview and salvage rules.

How to get it

  • At an anvil, Smithing 40: 2 × Steel bar, 1 × Steel shield → 1 × Steel tower shield (base yield, before skill bonuses). 63 Smithing XP per completed recipe at the current game rate, before late-level reductions.

Sell: 390 GC at the Smithy (work of the anvil); 325 GC at the Kitchen; 260 GC at the General store. Buying and selling prices differ.

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