Scorpion Ward
A shield made from the hardened carapace of the Scorpion Queen
Shield Legendary Effect: Shieldsmash ID: 51607
Most warriors prefer to carry a shield into battle if there is one available. The best blow is the one that misses, but the second-best blow is the one that you block.
About Scorpion Ward
Scorpion Ward is a Legendary Shield in Conan Exiles. It deals 53 light damage, 53 heavy damage, and 14.18% armor penetration. It is a Tier 5 item.
Scorpion Ward is not craftable and must be obtained as a drop, treasure or trade reward in the world. Tier 5 places it in the upper band of the game's weapon progression.
Its base damage of 53 ranks #1 of 87 Shield entries tracked here. It has a modest 14.18% armor penetration, 10 poise damage that helps interrupt enemies, and 11000 durability before it needs repair. At 0.42 weight it is light to carry.
Carried off-hand to block and shield-bash; pair it with a one-handed weapon for a defensive bruiser build.
Verdict: Overall Scorpion Ward is one of the hardest-hitting Shield weapons in Conan Exiles.