Valheim · Weapon · Swamp
Banded Shield
“Banded with hoops of iron, a true warrior's companion.”
Banded Shield is a Swamp-tier blocking weapon in Valheim that deals 10 blunt damage. Out of 8 blocking weapons it ranks #1 by base combat damage (10).
Blunt damage
10
Skill
Blocking
Biome tier
Swamp
Block
0
Knockback
50
Backstab
4×
Weight
5
Max level
3
How to craft Banded Shield
| Material | Craft | Upgrade to 2 | Upgrade to 3 | Total to max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finewood | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Iron | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Other blocking weapons
Banded Shield: FAQ
How do you craft Banded Shield in Valheim?
Banded Shield needs 10 Finewood, 8 Iron. Each upgrade costs 10 Finewood, 4 Iron.
How much damage does Banded Shield do?
Banded Shield deals 10 blunt damage at base level, before skill level, upgrades and enemy resistances.
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