This Ash of War grants no affinity to an armament, but imparts the following skill: Shield Crash: Two-hand the shield and charge forwards while maintaining guard. Weaker enemies will be shoved backwards and can even be staggered. Hold to extend the duration of the charge forwards. Usable on all shields.

Ash of War: Shield Crash Location in Shield Crash: This Ash of War is dropped by a Teardrop Scarab in Lux RuinsLandmark, Altus PlateauGrace. From the Altus PlateauGrace site of grace, head north (slightly westward), pass through the upper Lux RuinsLandmark infested with demi-humans, and the scarab will be found in a structure just behind the main one.