Metal Shield

Metal Shield is referred to as "Iron Shield" in the Primitive Plus DLC

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Metal Shield

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A metal shield on a layer of leather. Absorbs damage from the front when activated.

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Weapon

Type

Shield

Item

Weight

45.0

Durability

1250

Single use

No

Added in

v222.0

Spawn Command

cheat gfi MetalShield 1 0 0
or
cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Shields/PrimalItemArmor_MetalShield.PrimalItemArmor_MetalShield'" 1 0 0

Crafting

Required level

Level 39

Engram points

9 EP

Crafting XP

46 XP

Prerequisites

•  Wooden Shield

Unlocks

•  Riot Shield

Crafted in

•  Smithy
•  Argentavis Saddle
•  Castoroides Saddle
•  Thorny Dragon Saddle
•  Tek Replicator
•  Exo-Mek

Required stations

Refining Forge

Ingredients

80 × Metal Ingot or Scrap Metal Ingot

20 × Cementing Paste or Achatina Paste

15 × Hide

The Metal Shield is the second unlockable shield.

Usage

The metal Shield is an extremely useful mid-game item used to block frontward damage. When paired with a  Sword it can be used to easily take down strong enemies, even  Rexes. It can also be used with pickaxes and axes for protected gathering.

Notes

As of version 223.2, The Metal Shield does not take damage from  Grenades or  Rocket Propelled Grenades, the user still does though.

Gallery

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  Metal Shield Being Used

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  Metal Shield equipped and ready to use