Defender

Research Cycle
Items that come before and/or after this item in research cycle:

Wooden buckler > Copper shield > Heater shield > Heavy shield (+Warrior's ring) > Defender

Ring of dexterity > Warrior's ring (+Heavy shield) > Defender

General Buyers
Also see to the right under infobox item.

Suggestions
Items that can be recommended in place of this item:
 * Scutum ~52%
 * Bone shield ~50%