Shielded Armor

Shielded Armor , also known as Shield Armor and Plated Armor, is a recurring armor piece in the Final Fantasy series. It is generally a mid-ranked armor that provides a variety of defenses.
==Appearances==
===Final Fantasy IX===
The Shield Armor is a mid-ranked heavy body armor for Steiner, Freya, and Beatrix, though the latter cannot equip it in a normal playthrough It provides +23 Defense, +5 Magic Defense, teaches Distract, and halves damage from Fire, Ice, and Thunder attacks. It can be bought for 4,300 gil at Esto Gaza and Ipsen's Castle, and found in Oeilvert, the Desert Palace, and as a treasure in the Faraway Lagoon Chocograph.
===Final Fantasy XII===
In the original PlayStation 2 version, the Shielded Armor is a mid-ranked heavy armor that provides 24 Defense, 5 Strength, and Auto-Protect. It can be bought for 4,000 gil at Rabanastre, Jahara, and Mt Bur-Omisace, and requires the Heavy Armor 4 license for 35 LP to equip.
In the Zodiac versions, the Shielded Armor now provides 25 Defense, 5 Strength, grants Protect, and requires the Heavy Armor 4 for 40 LP. It can be bought in Eruyt Village and Mt Bur-Omisace for 3,800 gil, found as a treasure in Henne Mines (Starboard Section), Paramina Rift (Freezing Gorge) and Trial Mode Stage 67 (with Diamond Armlet), stolen from Imdugud in the main game (3% chance) and Melt (10%) in Trial Mode Stage 12, and bought from the bazaar for 4,850 gil after selling Wyrm Carapace x2, Quality Hide x2, and Earth Magicite x4. It can be equipped by the Uhlan, Knight, Time Battlemage, and Foebreaker.
===Final Fantasy Type-0===
===Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)===
The Shielded Armor is a level 37 heavy armor that provides +1337 HP and Physical Defense +10%. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 8,510 gil, Shell Armor, and Unknown's Bone.
====Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy====
The Shielded Armor is a level 30 heavy armor that provides +1604 HP, -30 Bravery, and Physical Defense +3%. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 27,760 gil, Shell Armor, and Basilisk Pebble.
===Final Fantasy Record Keeper===
===Final Fantasy Brave Exvius===
Shielded Armor is a Heavy Armor obtained from the Final Fantasy XII exploration event, Nam-Yensa Sandsea. It provides 52 DEF.
==Gallery==
FFBE Shielded Armor.png|Final Fantasy Brave Exvius.
FFRK Shielded Armor FFXII.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFXII].
Category:Heavy armor