Winterhold Guard's Shield
| Winterhold Guard's Shield | |
|---|---|
| Armor Rating | 17 |
| Weight | 3 |
| Value | 40 |
| Slot | Shield |
| Set | Hold Guard |
| Level | - |
| Class | Shields |
| Skill | Heavy Armor |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | 000214f1 |
| Game/DLC | Skyrim |
The Winterhold Guard's Shield is a heavy shield and the rarest of the hold guard shields. It has a base armor rating of 17 and weighs 3. A single guard on the road near Whistling Mine carries the only copy.
Armor Enchantment
Any armor enchantment can be placed on a Winterhold Guard's Shield at an arcane enchanter.
The Enchantment Effects page lists every armor enchantment.
Winterhold Guard's Shield Location
The guard who patrols near Whistling Mine carries the only copy in the game.
Gameplay Tips
- Temper it at a workbench with one Iron Ingot.
- At a weight of 3, the hold guard shields are the lightest shields in the game.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Upgrades
A Winterhold Guard's Shield is improved at a workbench with one Iron Ingot per improvement. An enchanted copy can only be improved with the Arcane Blacksmith perk.
| Quality | Smithing | Armor |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 14 | +1 |
| Superior | 31 | +3 |
| Exquisite | 65 | +5 |
| Flawless | 100 | +7 |
| Epic | 134 | +8 to +9 |
| Legendary | 168 | +10 |
Armor Set
Winterhold Guard's Shield belongs to the Hold Guard set. The table shows every piece of the set.
| Name | Image | Slot | Armor | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkreath Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Hjaalmarch Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Markarth Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Pale Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Riften Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Solitude Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Whiterun Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Windhelm Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 | |
| Winterhold Guard's Shield | Shield | 17 | 3 |
Armor Categories
All Shields
Light Armor
All light armor shields are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
Heavy Armor
All heavy armor shields are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.