{"id":1233207,"date":"2024-05-21T05:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T10:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dotesports.com\/?p=1233207"},"modified":"2024-05-21T05:02:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T10:02:05","slug":"best-sword-and-shield-builds-in-elden-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dotesports.com\/elden-ring\/news\/best-sword-and-shield-builds-in-elden-ring","title":{"rendered":"Best Sword and Shield builds in Elden Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sword and Shield builds are classic for Soulsborne games, and their legacy lives on in Elden Ring<\/em>. With the protection of a shield by your side, most enemies flounder. However, there are ways to optimize and ensure you get the most out of each build. <\/p>
This guide covers the three weights of Shield in Elden Ring<\/a><\/em>\u2014Small, Medium, and Greatshield. While there are many great shields in the game, many provide the same purpose of being good at blocking or parrying. These builds focus on making the shield a valid defensive and offensive threat.<\/p>