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Demon's Souls PS5

Spiked Shield Upgrades and How to Get

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This is the page for the Spiked Shield in the Demon's Souls Remake for PS5. Read on for this weapon's stats, upgrade information, and where to get it!

Spiked Shield Stats and How to Get

Spiked Shield Stats

Spiked Shield Icon

Type Attack Type Phy Atk Mag Atk Fire Atk
Shield Blunt 80 0 0
Str Bonus Dex Bonus Magic Bonus Faith Bonus
E D - -
Required Stats Durability
Str: 11 Dex: 14 Mag: 0 Faith: 0 120
Weight Repair Cost Blacksmith
3 750 The Nexus, Stonefang Tunnel

Only Normal and Quality upgrades are available in the Nexus

Spiked Shield Status Effects

Bleed Poison Plague Crit
- - - -

Spiked Shield Damage Reduction

Reduction % Guard Break
Phys (100) Mag (30) Fire (70) 45

How to Get the Spiked Shield

How to Get
Enemy: Soldier (Sword)
Area: 1-2

Spiked Shield Analysis

Attacking Shield

While still a shield, the Spiked Shield can also be considered a weapon due to its Sharp upgrade path. Its high Dexterity scaling when maxed out with Sharp upgrades makes it useful for both attack and defense.

Spiked Shield Base Stats and Upgrade Materials

Spiked Shield Base Stats

Guard Break Red Phys Dmg Red Mag Dmg Red Fire Dmg Red Str Dex Mag Fth
45 100 30 70 11 14 - -

Spiked Shield Upgrade Materials

Level Upgrade Material (Shard/Large/Chunk/Pure) Upgrade Cost
+1 Sharpstone( 3/0/0/0/ ) 940
+2 Sharpstone( 4/0/0/0/ ) 940
+3 Sharpstone( 6/0/0/0/ ) 940
+4 Sharpstone( 6/1/0/0/ ) 940
+5 Sharpstone( 6/3/0/0/ ) 940
+6 Sharpstone( 6/5/0/0/ ) 940
+7 Sharpstone( 6/5/1/0/ ) 940
+8 Sharpstone( 6/5/3/0/ ) 940
+9 Sharpstone( 6/5/5/0/ ) 940
+10 Sharpstone( 6/5/5/1/ ) 940

Spiked Shield Upgrade Stats

Level Physical Damage Guard Break Reduction Magic Damage Reduction
+1 88 45 30
+2 96 45 30
+3 104 45 30
+4 112 45 30
+5 120 45 30
+6 128 45 30
+7 136 45 30
+8 144 45 30
+9 152 45 30
+10 160 45 30

Sharp Spiked Shield Upgrade Materials

Level Materials (Shard/Chunk/Pure) Required Souls
+1 Bladestone( 3/0/0/ ) 1030
+2 Bladestone( 4/0/0/ ) 1030
+3 Bladestone( 6/1/0/ ) 1030
+4 Bladestone( 6/3/0/ ) 1030
+5 Bladestone( 6/5/1/ ) 1030

Sharp Spiked Shield Upgrade Stats

Level Physical Damage Guard Break Reduction Dexterity Rating
+1 88 45 C
+2 96 45 C
+3 104 45 A
+4 112 45 A
+5 120 45 S

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