Bucklers

This page lists bucklers in Dragon Age: Origins.

Metal scaling

Tier	Defense	Fatigue	Missile deflection	Strength modifier	Requisite
Iron (Tier 1)	1.50	0.00 %	1.50	1.00	10 strength
Grey Iron (Tier 2)	1.50	0.00 %	1.88	1.00	12 strength
Steel (Tier 3)	1.50	0.00 %	2.25	1.00	14 strength
Veridium (Tier 4)	1.50	0.00 %	2.63	1.00	18 strength
Red Steel (Tier 5)	1.50	0.00 %	3.00	1.00	24 strength
Silverite (Tier 6)	1.50	0.00 %	3.38	1.00	26 strength
Dragonbone (Tier 7)	1.50	0.00 %	3.75	1.00	30 strength
White Steel (Tier 8)	1.50	0.00 %	4.50	1.00	34 strength
Aurum Volcanic (Tier 9)	1.50	0.00 %	5.25	1.00	40 strength

Wood scaling

Tier	Defense	Fatigue	Missile deflection	Strength modifier	Requisite
Elm (Tier 1)	1.50	0.00 %	1.50	1.00	10 strength
Ash (Tier 2)	1.50	0.00 %	1.88	1.00	12 strength
Yew (Tier 3)	1.50	0.00 %	2.25	1.00	14 strength
Whitewood(Tier 4)	1.50	0.00 %	2.63	1.00	18 strength
Ironbark (Tier 5)	1.50	0.00 %	3.00	1.00	24 strength
Sylvanwood (Tier 6)	1.50	0.00 %	3.38	1.00	26 strength
Dragonthorn (Tier 7)	1.50	0.00 %	3.75	1.00	30 strength
Vhenadahl (Tier 8)	1.50	0.00 %	4.50	1.00	34 strength
Ancestral Heartwood (Tier 9)	1.50	0.00 %	5.25	1.00	40 strength

Bucklers

Dragon Age: Origins

Name	Defense	Fatigue	Missile deflection	Strength modifier	Runes	Enhancements	Notes
Aeducan Shield Iron Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0	+1 strength	Unobtainable via normal means.
Bloodstained Shield Elm Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0		Found in the Arl of Denerim's Estate during the City Elf Origin.
Caridin's Shield Silverite Requires: 26 strength	1.50	0.0%	3.38	1.00	0	+10% cold resistance +10% electricity resistance +10% spirit resistance	Dropped by Caridin, if you side against him.
Carta Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0		Dropped by some Carta Thugs during the Dwarf Commoner Origin.
Clan Shield Elm Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0
Crow Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0
Dalish Shield Ironbark Requires: 24 strength	1.50	0.0%	3.00	1.00	0
Gorim's Shield Iron Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0	+0.25/+0.5 health regeneration in combat
Harrowmont Guard Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0		Unobtainable via normal means.
Howe Guard Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0		Cannot be acquired via normal means.
Mythal's Blessing Whitewood Requires: 18 strength	1.50	0.0%	2.63	1.00	0	+1% melee critical chance +10%% to healing effects received	Obtained in East Brecilian Forest from looting a skeleton found near three Wild Sylvans.
Ruck's Shield Steel Requires: 14 strength	1.50	0.00%	2.25	1.00	0	+10% spirit resistance +4 attack	Received as a reward for informing Filda about what happened to her lost son as part of A Mother's Hope quest.
Small Darkspawn Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0		Randomly found on some darkspawn or in certain darkspawn treasure.
Small Metal Round Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0
Small Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0
Warden Recruit Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0	+2 damage vs. darkspawn

Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening

Name	Defense	Fatigue	Missile deflection	Strength modifier	Runes	Enhancements	Notes
Small Darkspawn Shield Varies Requires: 10 strength	1.50	0.0%	1.50	1.00	0	+3 defense Chance to avoid missile attacks

The Darkspawn Chronicles

Name	Defense	Fatigue	Missile deflection	Strength modifier	Runes	Enhancements	Notes
Small Darkspawn Shield Steel Requires: 14 strength	1.50		2.25	1.00	0