Shields

A shield is worn for the dungeon alone: its tier absorbs a part of every blow taken in the Depths and perfects the guard.

6 itemsTier 1 โ†’ 6
The family
Items 6 one per tier
Net worth 4ย 500 โ†’ 12,78ย M ร—2ย 840
Crafting table required 1 โ†’ 9
Furnace required 0 โ†’ 9

The family at a glance

Tier by tier

ShieldNet worth
T1Wooden Shield4ย 500
T2Iron Shield62ย 000
T3Obsidian Shield441ย 000
T4Steel Shield3ย 582ย 000
T5Mithril Shield7ย 941ย 000
T6Adamantite Shield12ย 781ย 000

The seven tool families

Shields, Rings, Swords and Boots fall outside the tier logic: they take no temper, they take no rune, and there are not twelve of them. The family page says so up front rather than letting you work out why >tools temper turns them down.