Can the Hylian Shield have buffs?

The Hylian Shield has 800. Eight hundred points. And that is without buffs. To actually manage to break it even once is quite the achievement, and even then you can just buy a replacement in Tarrey Town once Granté moves in.
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Can the Hylian Shield have modifiers?

I recently learned from this subreddit that it is possible to obtain the Hylian Shield from the Stalnox chest, with the Shield having modifiers (e.g. Durability Up), thanks to the hidden experience system in the game.
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Is the Hylian Shield the best shield?

The Hylian Shield is the best shield in Breath of the Wild, which is probably why it's so difficult to get. You'll need to venture into Hyrule Castle and defeat a Stalnox.
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How many laser hits can the Hylian Shield take?

The Hylian shield, assuming it has not taken any damage before, can withstand 27 guardian blasts before breaking.
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How do I get Guardian Shield ++?

The Guardian Shield++ is a shield found in Breath of the Wild. It has a base Shield Guard of 40, and can be obtained by defeating a Guardian Scout IV in Shrine of Trials, for example in Shrines labelled 'A Major Test of Strength'.
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What is the rarest shield in BOTW?

The Sheikah created the Shield of the Mind's eye, and they are rare in BOTW; however, they are common enough that every player will stumble across a few of them while playing.
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Can the hero's shield break BOTW?

Furthermore, it can break. The shield has a very high durability of 800 damage, though. So while it may not be invincible, it does mean more shield-surfing tricks before it breaks.
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What is the strongest shield in history?

But perhaps the most well-known shield from classical history is the Greek aspis (or hoplon if your lips are feeling frisky). The aspis was round shield, made of wood and often covered in leather. Sometimes a layer of bronze was added for added nose-breaking strength.
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Is there a master shield in Botw?

Alongside the Master Sword, the Hylian Shield returns in Breath of the Wild as an optional item, and has the status as the best shield in the game, with vast durability and a staggering 90 defense rating.
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Can you get bonuses on the Hylian Shield?

Explanation 2: Shield stats

The Hylian Shield is, by far, the best shield in the entire game - even without bonuses. For comparison: Most shields in the game have a durability of around 20 on average.
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How strong is the Hylian Shield?

It is the strongest and most durable shield in the game, having a durability of 800 (up to 1160 with Durability Up +) and Defense rating of 90 (up to 144 with Guard Up +). Unlike Skyward Sword, the Hylian Shield isn't indestructible and will break like other shields.
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Can the Hylian Shield break in Skyward Sword?

To get the Hylian Shield, play through Boss Rush and quit after beating eight (8) bosses and you'll earn the "Absurdly Sturdy Shield", which is in fact, the Hylian Shield! The Hylian Shield is the best shield in the game. While it can't be upgraded, it's also indestructible, and can never be shattered.
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Do enemies scale in Botw?

The scaling system is based on a point system. Killing enemies is the only way to receive points. If you don't kill enemies, you'll just keep finding low level enemies and weapons that will never upgrade.
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Can the sacred shield break?

The mystical power within this shield allows it to repair itself over time. This shield's low durability means it breaks easily, but it deflects fire, electric, and curse attacks!" — In-Game Description, Skyward Sword.
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Is the sword that seals the darkness unbreakable?

The legendary sword that seals the darkness. Its blade gleams with a sacred luster that can oppose the Calamity. Only a hero chosen by the sword itself may wield it. The Master Sword does not break, but it does run out of energy.
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Is there an unbreakable sword in BOTW?

The Master Sword is unique in that it's the only unbreakable weapon in the game. Its durability wanes with use, but after a few minutes recharging in your inventory, it's good to go again. It's worth finding the sword as it does double damage against Ganon and his minions.
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Where is Russ Botw?

Russ is a Hylian who can be found standing near a tree on top of a hill, near the Trilby Plain. He's one half of The Shield Breakers, where he is partnered with Fin as fans of Shield Surfing.
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How many Guardian shots can the ancient shield take?

It is obtained from Robbie at Akkala tech lab. The Ancient Shield costs 1,000 rupees, 1 giant ancient core, 15 ancient springs, and 10 ancient gears. It is strong enough to block 6 laser beams from guardians, which can be considered one of the strongest enemy attacks in the game.
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Are lynel shields good?

Lynel Shields are Shields favored by Lynels for both their defensive and offensive capabilities. While they are primarily useful as Shields, their edges are capable of dealing slash attacks while deflecting. Regular Lynels predominately use Lynel Shields, however Blue-Maned Lynels in Master Mode will use them instead.
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Can any shield parry a guardian?

By parrying the laser attack with your shield - any shield will work - you can reflect the attack back at the Guardian and deal it huge damage.
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What shield does Kratos use?

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The Guardian Shield is a retractable shield seen in God of War present inside a gauntlet on Kratos' left arm. It is used to parry and block enemy attacks and can also be used offensively in combination with the Blades of Chaos and Kratos' fists.
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