Sword & Shield (Weapon)

Sword & Shield (Weapon)
General Information
Type	Melee
Grade	Legendary
Released	13.3.0
Statistic Information
Base Damage	Legendary: 68 (Bodyshot) 96 (Headshot) Mythical: 78 (Bodyshot) 108 (Headshot)
Attack Speed	89
Mobility	85
Attribute Information
Attributes
Gameplay Information
Fixed Delay	No
Gives Delay	No
Other Information
Cost	500 in the Gallery
Level Required	3
Theme	Video game/medieval themed
Gallery Number	311
Gallery Chronology
🡨 Previous Weapon	Laser Revolver
🡨 Previous Weapon	Laser Revolver
Next Weapon 🡪	Last Samurai
Next Weapon 🡪	Last Samurai

Not to be confused with the Decor item; the Sword and Shield.

“	If there are a shield and a sword, then there is a princess, then there is a dragon. If there is a princess, we need to save her. And if we need to save her... Let's better be friends with the dragon!	”
—Weapon description in the Gallery

The Sword & Shield is a weapon introduced in the 13.3.0 update.

Description

It is a sword with a silver blade that attacks opponents in close range and a shield that gives the player armor bonus. It has good damage, high attack speed, and somewhat high mobility.

Appearance

The sword has a green handle, pommel, and a green curved guard, with a silver blade.

The shield has a grey outline and a blue cover with a red/yellow design on the front. On the back, it is wooden, with a brown handle.

Performance

The player has the sword equipped on their right hand and the shield equipped on their left hand. When being used, it is not held in a reasonable defensive position. The player attacks opponents in close range with the sword.

Strategy

Tips

• This weapon is good for tearing down several targets. Swing quickly and move on to the next target once you dealt with your first target
• The shield gives an armor bonus, use it when moving to reduce damage.
• Strafe around enemies while swinging, the Berserk Boots can help with this.
• Pair up with the max armor set (mythical clan weapons) and reflector to heavily punish people who use one shot weapons, which will one shot them and you will stay alive with half health at most.

Counters

• Pick off its users from long ranges.
• Use high damage weapons such as the Ghost Lantern to kill users at close range, as well as to compensate for its armor bonus.
• Rocket jump to avoid getting hit.

Recommended Maps

• Knife Party
• Fort Siege

Equipment Setups

Have a Sniper or Primary weapon to engage enemies from long ranges.

Changelog

13.3.0

• Initial release.

23.5.0

• Damage increased by 20%.
• Mobility increased from 75 to 85.

24.1.0

• Damage increased by 17%.

Trivia 

• It is the first non-clan chest obtainable weapon to feature the attribute.
• The shield does add to the armor, but it does not reflect/stop bullets in any way.
• The Sword And Shield bear an inconspicuous resemblance to the Master Sword and Hylian Shield from The Legend of Zelda.