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Kite Shields are a mid-level normal Shield.

Kite shields are the only light shields of normal quality that can have three sockets. This, combined with their very low strength requirement, make them ideal candidates for making early game Rune Words in.

Stats[]

Defense: 16 to 18
Strength Requirement: 47
Chance to Block: 38% (Paladin) / 33% (Amazon, Assassin, Barbarian) / 28% (Druid, Necromancer, Sorceress)
Durability: 30
Sockets: 3
Smite Damage: 2 to 5
Type: Light
Quality Level: 15

See also[]

Diablo II Shields

Normal Shields — BucklerSmall ShieldLarge ShieldKite ShieldSpiked ShieldTower ShieldBone ShieldGothic Shield
Exceptional Shields — DefenderRound ShieldScutumDragon ShieldBarbed ShieldPaviseGrim ShieldAncient Shield
Elite Shields — HeaterLunaHyperionMonarchBlade BarrierAegisTroll NestWard