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
The Ward is a unique 
Gothic Shield found in Diablo 2 Resurrected.
How to upgrade The Ward
You can upgrade The Ward to an Ancient 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.
