Dark Souls 2 Weapons and Shields Guide Greatshields

In Dark Souls 2 what if a small shield or a standard shield isn’t great enough for your character build? You’ll be scouring all of Drangleic for a greatshield, probably! They are stronger and can be used to bash your enemies’ skulls in. Read on to learn all the Dark Souls 2 greatshield locations. Here is Part Nine of our Dark Souls 2 Weapons and Shields Guide – Dark Souls 2’s Greatshields Guide.

   
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Dark Souls 2 Greatshields



Dragonrider Greatshield – Visit Straid of Olaphis in the Lost Bastille. Trade the Dragonrider Soul + 1500 souls to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 35 Strength. It offers 70 Stability and 120 Counter.

Drakekeeper's Greatshield – This shield location is in Dragon Shrine. After the third set of stairs (left-hand side of level) you will reach a tower. From the tower jump over the gap to the platform below. Loot the chest to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 37 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Greatshield of Glory – This shield location is in Dragon Shrine. It is dropped by the hammer-wielding Drakekeepers. The shield requirements are 35 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Gyrm Greatshield – This shield location is in Doors of Pharros. It is dropped by the hammer-wielding Gyrm Warriors. The shield requirements are 32 Strength. It offers 75 Stability and 120 Counter.

Havel's Greatshield – This shield location is in The Gutter. From the bonfire jump over to the platform on the left. Take the ladder upwards and use the Forgotten key to unlock an area full of poison statues. The shield is inside. The shield requirements are 45 Strength. It offers 80 Stability and 120 Counter. For Havel's armor set, follow our Havel's Armor Set Location Guide.

King's Mirrror – Visit Weaponsmith Ornifex in Brightstone Cove Tseldora. Trade the Looking Glass Knight Soul + 3000 souls to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 35 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Mastadon Greatshield – This shield location is Doors of Pharros and Drangleic Castle. It is dropped by the Primal Knights. The shield requirements are 30 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Old Knight Greatshield – This shield location is in Harvest Valley. After the second bonfire, and after the small quarry, a Giant will burst through a wall. Use his attacks to destroy another wall to reveal hidden treasure. The shield requirements are 28 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Orma's Greatshield – This shield location is the Undead Crypt. It is dropped by the tower knights after the second bonfire. The shield requirements are 33 Strength. It offers 70 Stability and 120 Counter.

Pate's Shield – After killing Pate visit Old Hag Melentia in Majula. Purchase this shield for 5800 souls. Alternatively, summon Pate during the Last Giant boos fight and he will reward you with his shield when you visit him in Earthen Peak. The shield requirements are 25 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Pursuer's Greatshield – Visit Straid of Olaphis in the Lost Bastille. Trade the Soul of the Pursuer + 2500 souls to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 38 Strength. It offers 70 Stability and 120 Counter.

Rebel's Greatshield – This shield location is the Forest of Fallen Giants. At the bottom of the gulch defeat the fire-breathing salamander. Pick up the shield to obtain it. The shield requirements are 29 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter. This is one of the best Dark Souls 2 shields, despite its low physical damage defense.

Reeve's Greatshield – This shield location is the Undead Crypt. It is dropped by the tower knights after the second bonfire. The shield requirements are 33 Strength. It offers 70 Stability and 120 Counter.

Tower Shield – This shield location is in Cathedral of Blue. It can be found in a chest after the Old Dragonslayer fight. Loot the chest to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 30 Strength. It offers 70 Stability and 120 Counter.

Twin Dragon Greatshield – Visit Maughlin the Armourer in Majula. Purchase this shield for 2000 souls. The shield requirements are 20 Strength. It offers 65 Stability and 120 Counter.

Wicked Eye Greatshield – This shield location is The Gutter. It is in a chest before the second bonfire. Loot the chest to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 31 Strength. It offers 60 Stability and 120 Counter.

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