In Dark Souls 2 a shield is as equally efficient as a sword or crossbow. Dark Souls 2 offer players a myriad of shields to choose from, making sure everyone can find the perfect shield for their character build. If you are looking for a lightweight shield capable of parrying you will want a small shield. Here is Part Eight of our Dark Souls 2 Weapons and Shields Guide – Dark Souls 2’s Small Shields Guide.
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Dark Souls 2 Small Shields
Benhart's Parma – After killing Benhart of Jugo visit Merchant Hag Melentia in Majula. Purchase this shield for 5000 souls. Alternatively, keep Behart of Jugo alive and complete his quest to receive this shield. The shield requirements are 7 Strength. It offers 35 Stability and 100 Counter.
Buckler– This shield location is the Forest of Fallen Giants. It can be found by the ladder before the Cardinal Tower bonfire. The shield requirements are 7 Strength and 13 Dexterity. It offers 30 Stability and 100 Counter.
Cleric's Parma – This shield location is the Lost Bastille. It is dropped by the Dark Priestesses. The shield requirements are 7 Strength and 7 Dexterity. It offers 20 Stability and 100 Counter.
Cleric's Small Shield – Visit Cromwell the Pardoner in Brightstone Cove Tseldora. Loot the corpse in the same room to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 8 Strength and 12 Dexterity. It offers 30 Stability and 110 Counter.
Crimson Parma – This shield location is between Majula and Heide’s Tower of Flame. It can be found in a chest in the tunnel. The shield requirements are 6 Strength. It offers 35 Stability and 100 Counter.
Cursed Bone Shield – This shield location is Shrine of Amana. It is dropped by the Aldia Warlock behind the hollow wall near the Rise of the Dead bonfire. The shield requirements are 12 Strength and 12 Dexterity. It offers 30 Stability and 100 Counter.
Foot Soldier's Shield – This shield location is the Forest of Fallen Giants. It is dropped by the Hollow Infantry. The shield requirements are 6 Strength. It offers 20 Stability and 100 Counter.
Golden Falcon Shield – This shield location is Shaded Woods. Take the path above the Ruined Fork Road bonfire. It can be found on the ground after defeating the enemy that stands in your way. The shield requirements are 7 Strength and 10 Dexterity. It offers 35 Stability and 100 Counter.
Iron Parma – This shield is part of the starting equipment of the Warrior class. Alternatively, visit Maughlin the Armourer in Majula. Purchase this shield for 1200 souls. The shield requirements are 10 Strength. It offers 45 Stability and 100 Counter.
Llewellyn – This shield location is Drangleic Castle. It is dropped by Stone Soldiers. The shield requirements are 9 Strength and 7 Dexterity. It offers 45 Stability and 100 Counter.
Magic Shield – This shield location is the Undead Crypt. It is dropped by the Leydia Apostles. The shield requirements are 8 Strength and 14 Dexterity. It offers 25 Stability and 100 Counter.
Mankin Shield – This shield location is Earthen Peak. It is dropped by shield-wielding Manikins. The shield requirements are 9 Strength and 12 Dexterity. It offers 40 Stability and 100 Counter.
Phoenix Parma– This shield location is the Iron Keep. It is inside a chest floating in the lava. The shield requirements are 9 Strength and 10 Dexterity. It offers 40 Stability and 100 Counter.
Slumbering Dragon Shield – The shield requirements are 14 Strength. It offers 50 Stability and 110 Counter.
Small Leather Shield – This shield location is the Forest of Fallen Giants. The shield requirements are 5 Strength. It offers 30 Stability and 100 Counter.
Sunlight Parma – Offer 10 Sunlight Medals to the Altar of Sunlight to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 7 Strength and 11 Dexterity. It offers 34 Stability and 100 Counter.
Target Shield – This shield location is the Lost Bastille. It is hidden behind a wall in the room where you fight the Ruin Sentinel. Use the boss to knock through the wall. The shield requirements are 8 Strength. It offers 35 Stability and 100 Counter.
Trangressor's Leather Shield – Visit Chancellor Wellager in Drangleic Castle. Purchase this shield for 8000 souls. The shield requirements are 7 Strength. It offers 45 Stability and 100 Counter.
Varangian Shield – This shield location is No-Man’s Wharf. It is dropped by the shield-wielding Varangian Warriors. The shield requirements are 9 Strength and 11 Dexterity. It offers 40 Stability and 100 Counter.
Watcher's Shield – Visit Weaponsmith Ornifex in Brightstone Cove Tseldora. Trade the Throne Watcher Soul + 3000 souls to obtain this shield. The shield requirements are 8 Strength and 11 Dexterity. It offers 40 Stability and 100 Counter.
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