Kite Shield
Kite Shields are items in Breath of the Wild.[1] They are highly regarded among Rito warriors for its effectiveness and ease of use in aerial combat.[1]
Location and Uses
362 (367) Kite Shield |
Description |
Common Locations Tabantha Frontier | |
Properties | |
The Kite Shield is a mid-grade wooden Shield made by the Rito Faction. bears a Rito emblem on its face, similar to the Paraglider, albeit without the feathers flanking the wings. Kite Shields are made of wood, and will easily burn if they come into contact with flames or extreme heat. There are three locations where Link can obtain a Kite Shield. The first is in a metal Treasure Chest in the ground (requires Magnesis) in an enemy giant skull at N. Tabantha Snowfield. The second Kite Shield can be found in a Treasure Chest in an ice formation at Hebra Headspring (Hebra Plunge). A third Kite Shield can be found mounted on the wall in Selmie's Spot. Link can win it as a reward from Selmie by taking on her Shield-Surfing Advanced Course.
Trivia
- Kite Shields are one of the Permanently Missable Items in Breath of the Wild.
Nomenclature
The Kite Shield receives its name from its resemblance to a kite, as well as its aesthetic relationship to the Paraglider. Despite its name, it does not resemble an actual kite shield, instead more closely resembling an inverted heater shield with a concave chief.
 Names in Other Regions  | ||
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| Language | Names | Meanings |
 Japanese | 風凪の盾 (Kazenagi no tate) | |
   ChineseTR | 風箏盾 (Fēngzhēng dùn) | |
 Dutch | Vliegerschild[2] | |
 FrenchEU | Bouclier de l'accalmie | |
 German | Schild der Winde | |
 Italian | Scudo della brezza | Breeze shield |
 Korean | 산들바람의 방패 (Sandeulbaramui bangpae) | |
 Russian | Воздушный щит (Vozdushnyy shchit) | |
 SpanishLA | Escudo de la brisa | |
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See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kite Shield
Rito warriors cherish this shield. Its unique shape is designed with mid-battle flight in mind to facilitate aerial combat." — Inventory (Breath of the Wild) - ↑ "Vliegerschild" — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)