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Ant's Skull Plate

Ant's Skull Plate

WeaponGreatshieldStrikeNot owned
2 locations0 sources262.2 max attack
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Overview

Category
Greatshield
Max level
+10
Weight
12.5
Damage type
Strike
Infusable
No
Overall tier
D

Strengths

Excellent poison resistance, decent defenses otherwise

Weaknesses

Very heavy

Ant's Skull Plate preview

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Locations

RegionLocation
Ainsel RiverAinsel RiverDungeon
Ainsel RiverNokstella, Eternal CityGrace

Combat stats

Attack

TypeBaseTier+10Tier
Phy136.8E262.2C
Crit100E—

Guard

TypeBaseTier+10Tier
Phys100S—
Mag57S—
Fire42B—
Ligh57S—
Holy57S—
Stability90S—
Resist28S—

Attributes

Requirements

Str
28 E

Scaling

TypeBaseTier+10Tier
Str50D90C

Status buildup

TypeBaseTier+10Tier
Poison90S90S

Description

Huge head of one of the giant ants which inhabit the two underground rivers, used without modification as a shield. Excels at repeling enemy attacks.

Giant ants are venomous creatures, granting a boost to immunity when wielding the shield.

Notes

The Ant's Skull Plate can be found in a chest in a small room in Nokstella, Eternal CityGrace. Head West from the Eternal City Site of Grace, and up the first set of stairs. Make a left before the large arch, into the room with a Nox Swordstress facing a large chest. The shield is in a smaller chest to the right of it.Elden Ring Interactive Map Link Here

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  • Shield Skill: Shield Bash

  • This shield can not be infused with any Ashes of War

  • Can be buffed by defensive Magic or Consumables

  • Ant's Skull Plate can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones.

  • Boosts Immunity (+60); Causes Poison buildup (90)

  • Unlike any other greatshield, this has Tier 3 Hardness. This means it causes even larger weapons like Greatswords and Great Hammers to bounce off.

  • Sell Value: 200

  • NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below.