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Final Fantasy Tactics (FF Tactics)

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This is a list of all shields in Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles (FF Tactics). Learn the stats of every shield in the game, and if they have any extra effects here!

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List of Shields

All Shields in Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles

Armor Phys
Ev.%		 Mag
Ev.%		 Effect How to Get
Bronze ShieldBronze Shield 16 0 - Buy at Shop: 1200 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Ziekden Fortress
Round ShieldRound Shield 19 0 - Buy at Shop: 1600 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Ziekden Fortress
Mythril ShieldMythril Shield 22 0 - Buy at Shop: 2500 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Castled City of Zaland
• Mining Town of Gollund
Golden ShieldGolden Shield 25 0 - Buy at Shop: 3500 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Lionel Castle Gate
Ice ShieldIce Shield 28 0 Absorbs Ice, Halves Fire, Weak to Lightning Buy at Shop: 6000 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Monastery Vaults: Third Level
Poach: Malboro
Flame ShieldFlame Shield 31 0 Absorbs Fire, Halves Ice, Weak to Water Buy at Shop: 6500 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Monastery Vaults: Third Level
Poach: Exploder
Genji ShieldGenji Shield 43 0 - Poach: Elmdore
EscutcheonEscutcheon 10 3 - Buy at Shop: 400 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Siedge Weald
• Nelveska Temple
BucklerBuckler 13 3 - Buy at Shop: 700 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Siedge Weald
• Nelveska Temple
Platinum ShieldPlatinum Shield 37 10 - Buy at Shop: 16000 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Fort Besselat: South Wall
Diamond ShieldDiamond Shield 34 15 - Buy at Shop: 12000 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Finnath Creek
Crystal ShieldCrystal Shield 40 15 - Buy at Shop: 21000 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Fort Besselat: North Wall
Kaiser ShieldKaiser Shield 46 20 Boosts Fire, Lightning, and Ice Get Treasure in:
• VALKYRIES
Venetian ShieldVenetian Shield 50 25 Halves Fire, Lightning, and Ice Get Treasure in:
• VALKYRIES
Aegis ShieldAegis Shield 10 50 MA Power +1 Buy at Shop: 10000 Gill
Get Treasure in:
• Riovanes Castle Gate
Escutcheon (II)Escutcheon (II) 75 50 - Get Treasure in:
• Nelveska Temple

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Escutcheon (II) Has the Highest Evasion Stats

Escutcheon (II) IconEscutcheon (II) Stats
Phys. Ev%: 75
Magick Ev%: 50
How to Get
Get Treasure in:
• Nelveska Temple

Escutcheon (II) is by far the best shield in the game. It has the highest Physical and Magick Evasion out of all the shields. However, you can't simply buy it from a shop and have to find it as a treasure.

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