Steel square shield

For this item's upgraded variants, see +1.

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Steel square shield
Release																				4 January 2001 (Update)
Members																				No
Quest item																				No
Properties
Tradeable																				Yes
Lendable																				Yes
Equipable																				Yes
Stackable																				No
Disassembly																				Yes
Noteable																				Yes
Destroy																				Drop
Examine																				A steel square shield.
Options
Backpack																				Wield
Values
Value																				334 coins
High alch																				200 coins
Low alch																				133 coins
On death																				Always kept outside dangerous area
Weight																				0.01 kg
Grand Exchange
Exchange																				5,329 coins (info)
Buy limit																				100
Volume																				183
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Advanced data
Item ID																				45464
Links																				MRID • recipe

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A steel square shield is tier 20 melee shield. It requires level 20 Defence to wear.

It can be made at a forge and anvil using 2 steel bars, requiring 600 progress to complete, granting a total of 150 Smithing experience. It can be upgraded to a steel square shield + 1 with another 2 bars.

A steel square shield is needed by one of the medium treasure trail emote clues.

Combat stats

Requirements
20
Class			Slot
Melee
Tier			Type
20			Shield
		Auto		Ability
Damage		-		-
Accuracy		-
Style		-
Range		-
Attributes						Damage reduction
Armour				63.2		PvM: 2%				PvP: 0%
Life points				0		Style bonuses
Prayer				0		0.0		0.0		0.0		0.0

Creation

Requirements
Members			No
Ticks			Varies
Tool			Hammer (tb)
Facility			Anvil
Skill			Level	Experience
Smithing			20 (b)	150
Material			Quantity	Cost
	Steel bar		2	4,968
Total cost				4,968
Output			Quantity	Cost
	Steel square shield		1	5,329
Profit				361

Upgrades

Item	Tier	Armour	Bars	Cumulative bars
Steel square shield	20	63.2	2	2
Steel square shield + 1	21	65.8	2	4

Products

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Product		Members	Using	Skills	Experience	Materials	GE price
	1 × Steel square shield + 1		Hammer(tb), Anvil	20	150	2 × Steel bar 1 × Steel square shield	7,042

Shop locations

Seller	Location	Number in stock	Price sold at	Price bought at	Members
Armour Shop (Anachronia)	Anachronia	10	3,340	100
Cassie's Shield Shop	Falador	10	3,340	100
Horvik's Armour Shop	Varrock	10	3,340	100
Quality Armour Shop	Keldagrim	10	3,340	100

Disassembly

Steel square shield
Disassembly category	Shields
Disassembly XP	6.0
Item quantity required	1
Material count	? (edit)
Base junk chance	?  78.0% Your actual junk chance depends on your junk chance reduction researched. See the table below for all values, and Junk for more information. Reduction Junk chance None 1 78.0% 1 34 77.3 2 49 75.7 3 64 74.1 4 69 72.6 5 78 71.0 6 83 68.7 7 91 67.1 8 95 64.8 9 105 62.4
Common materials
Cover parts	35/100
Base parts	30/100
Deflecting parts	30/100
Rare materials
Strong components	3/100
Protective components	2/100

Graphical updates

Inventory

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  Steel square shield after 4 January 2001 (update)

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  Steel square shield after 29 March 2004 (update)

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  Steel square shield after 5 October - 24 November 2004

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  Steel square shield after 31 January 2012 (update)

Detailed

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  Steel square shield after 29 March 2004 (update)

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  Steel square shield after 5 October - 24 November 2004

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  Steel square shield after 1 July 2008 (update)

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  Steel square shield after 31 January 2012 (update)

Equipped

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  Steel square shield after 4 January 2001 (update)

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  Steel square shield after 5 October - 24 November 2004

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  Steel square shield after 5 October - 24 November 2004

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  Steel square shield after 31 January 2012 (update)

Update history

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• update 3 February 2020 (Update):
  • Adjusted disassembly to give 4 materials per bar used in creating the item from scratch

• update 4 January 2001 (Update):
  • Added to game.