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Demon's Souls PS5

Purple Flame Shield Upgrades and How to Get

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

Purple Flame Shield Stats and How to Get

Purple Flame Shield Stats

Purple Flame Shield Icon

Type Attack Type Phy Atk Mag Atk Fire Atk
Large Shield Blunt 80 0 0
Str Bonus Dex Bonus Magic Bonus Faith Bonus
D - - -
Required Stats Durability
Str: 22 Dex: 0 Mag: 0 Faith: 0 170
Weight Repair Cost Blacksmith
8 900 The Nexus, Stonefang Tunnel

Only Normal and Quality upgrades are available in the Nexus

Purple Flame Shield Status Effects

Bleed Poison Plague Crit
- - - -

Purple Flame Shield Damage Reduction

Reduction % Guard Break
Phys (100) Mag (30) 60

How to Get the Purple Flame Shield

How to Get
Enemy: Knight (Spear)
Area: 1-1

Purple Flame Shield Analysis

Good Fire Protection

Although the Large Brushwood Shield is better in terms of fire defense, the Purple Flame Shield still provides adequate Fire Damage reduction and can be obtained early on. It is also lighter than the Large Brushwood Shield.

Purple Flame Shield Base Stats and Upgrade Materials

Purple Flame Shield Base Stats

Guard Break Red Phys Dmg Red Mag Dmg Red Fire Dmg Red Str Dex Mag Fth
60 100 30 90 22 - - -

Purple Flame Shield Upgrade Materials

Level Upgrade Material (Shard/Large/Chunk/Pure) Upgrade Cost
+1 Hardstone( 6/0/0/0/ ) 790
+2 Hardstone( 8/0/0/0/ ) 790
+3 Hardstone( 10/0/0/0/ ) 790
+4 Hardstone( 10/3/0/0/ ) 790
+5 Hardstone( 10/6/0/0/ ) 790
+6 Hardstone( 10/9/0/0/ ) 790
+7 Hardstone( 10/9/3/0/ ) 790
+8 Hardstone( 10/9/6/0/ ) 790
+9 Hardstone( 10/9/9/0/ ) 790
+10 Hardstone( 10/9/9/2/ ) 790

Purple Flame Shield Upgrade Stats

Level Physical Damage Guard Break Reduction Magic Damage Reduction
+1 84 62 30
+2 88 64 30
+3 92 65 30
+4 96 68 30
+5 100 70 30
+6 104 73 30
+7 108 75 30
+8 112 77 30
+9 116 79 30
+10 124 82 30

Shade Purple Flame Shield Upgrade Materials

Level Materials (Shard/Chunk/Pure) Required Souls
+1 Cloudstone( 6/0/0/ ) 1350
+2 Cloudstone( 8/0/0/ ) 1350
+3 Cloudstone( 10/3/0/ ) 1350
+4 Cloudstone( 10/6/0/ ) 1350
+5 Cloudstone( 10/9/2/ ) 1350

Shade Purple Flame Shield Upgrade Materials

Level Physical Damage Guard Break Reduction Magic Damage Reduction
+1 88 60 38
+2 96 60 46
+3 104 60 54
+4 112 60 62
+5 124 60 70

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