The Ward

The Ward
  • The Ward
  • Gothic Shield
    • Item Level: 30
    • Speed Modifier: +5
  • Defense: 30 to 35
  • Chance to Block: 16%
  • Smite Damage: 2 to 6
  • Durablity: 40 of 40
  • Required Strength: 60
  • Required Level: 26
  • 10% Increased Chance of Blocking
  • +100% Enhanced Defense
  • +40 Defense
  • +10 to Strength
  • All Resistances +30 - 50
  • Magic Damage Reduced by 2
  • Socketed (1)RotW Ladder

The Ward is a unique Gothic ShieldGothic Shield found in Diablo 2 Resurrected.

How to upgrade The Ward

You can upgrade The Ward to an Ancient ShieldAncient Shield with the following cube recipe:

1 Tal Rune + 1 Shael Rune + 1 Perfect Diamond + The Ward

When upgrading The Ward to an Ancient Shield the level requirement will increase to level 31.

The WardTal RuneShael RunePerfect Diamond
horadric cube interface

Reign of the Warlock Changes

Compared to Lord of Destruction, here is what changed for Reign of the Warlock Ladder:

Added in RotW Ladder

  • Socketed (1)