Shield Slam
Jump with your shield raised and smash it into the ground, dealing Physical Damage and reducing enemy Movement Speed for a period of time. While jumping with the shield, you can block frontal attacks and gain a period of Super Armor.
Overview
- Weapon
- Sword and Shield
Skills are slotted on a weapon and shared by every weapon of the same type. How skills work →
Classes that can use it
All classes →MercenaryBruiser · Sword & Shield / Hammer
The archetypal frontline Hunter — a durable melee bruiser built around sword-and-board and blunt weapons, trading sustained pressure for survivability.
Lore
A gambling craze led a squad leader to lose his late wife's bracers. Harald ordered him to perform 500 shield bashes, leaving his right hand bandaged for a long time.
Signature technique
About the Sword and Shield →“An effortless technique that, with perfect timing, helps avoid many oncoming dangers.”
Weapons you can slot it on
All weapons →
Featured in builds
All builds →Shield Slam is part of 19 of the game's recommended builds.
![Common - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced] icon](/icons/1210006.webp){kind=icon}
Common - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Common · Balanced
Common - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Common · Balanced
Common - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Common · Balanced
Common - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [PvE]
Mercenary · Common · PvE
![Epic - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced] icon](/icons/1210008.webp){kind=icon}
Epic - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Epic · Balanced
Epic - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Epic · Balanced
Epic - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Epic · Balanced
Epic - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [PvE]
Mercenary · Epic · PvE
![Excellent - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced] icon](/icons/1210007.webp){kind=icon}
Excellent - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Excellent · Balanced
Excellent - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Shield Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Excellent · Balanced
Excellent - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [Balanced]
Mercenary · Excellent · Balanced
Excellent - Mercenary (Sword and Shield): Sword Build [PvE]
Mercenary · Excellent · PvE
