Elden Ring

Kite Shield Location, Stats, and Scaling

Kite Shield is a Medium Shield in Elden Ring that scales with Strength. Read on to learn how to get the Kite Shield, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.

Kite Shield Location

Sold by the Nomadic Merchant Near the Liurnia Lake Shore

The Kite Shield can be purchased off of the Nomadic Merchant next to the Liurnia Lake Shore site of grace in Liurnia. It costs 1000 Runes to purchase.

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Kite Shield Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - Kite ShieldKite Shield Overview
Type: Medium Shield
ATK Type: Strike
Skill: No Skill
Weight: 4.5
Description
A standard medium sized metal shield. Metal shields reliably negate physical damage when guarding, a trait which made them highly trusted on the battlefield.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
12 0 0 0 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
D - - - -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 78 Phys. Def. 100.0
Mag. Atk. 0 Mag. Def. 47.0
Fire Atk. 0 Fire Def. 47.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 33.0
Holy Atk. 0 Holy Def. 47.0
Crit. Atk. 100 Guard Boost 51.0

Kite Shield Upgrades

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Base vs. Max Max Upgrades Req. Materials

Base and Max Level Comparison

Lvl. Phys. Dmg. Sec. Dmg. STR DEX INT FAI ARC
+0 78 0 D - - - -
+25 191 0 C - - - -

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

Scaling is ordered as (from left to right) STR, DEX, INT, FAI, and ARC. Additionally, passive Effect numbers are affected by your stats.

Affinity Phys. DMG Sec. DMG Scaling Passive Effect
+25 Standard 191 0 C/-/-/-/- -
+25 Heavy 178 0 B/-/-/-/- -
+25 Keen 178 0 E/C/-/-/- -
+25 Quality 155 0 C/C/-/-/- -
+25 Magic 148 148 E/-/D/-/- -
+25 Fire 129 129 D/E/-/-/- -
+25 Flame Art 148 148 D/-/-/D/- -
+25 Lightning 129 129 E/D/-/-/- -
+25 Sacred 148 148 D/-/-/D/- -
+25 Poison 163 0 C/-/-/-/D Poison (97)
+25 Blood 163 0 C/-/-/-/D Blood Loss (83)
+25 Cold 136 117 C/-/D/-/- Frost (105)
+25 Occult 171 0 D/-/-/-/C -

Required Upgrade Materials

Levels Material Quantity
+1~+3 Smithing Stone 1 (2/4/6)
+4~+6 Smithing Stone 2 (2/4/6)
+7~+9 Smithing Stone 3 (2/4/6)
+10~+12 Smithing Stone 4 (2/4/6)
+13~+15 Smithing Stone 5 (2/4/6)
+16~+18 Smithing Stone 6 (2/4/6)
+19~+21 Smithing Stone 7 (2/4/6)
+22~+24 Smithing Stone 8 (2/4/6)
+25 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone (1)

Kite Shield requires a total of 12 Smithing Stones for every 3 levels to upgrade, with the exception of the final level at +25 which requires an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Smithing Stones Farming Guide

Kite Shield Ashes of War

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