Shield Wall build guide
What the 1,762 ladder characters using Shield Wall in Forbidden Rites pair it with (from poe.ninja), and what PoE MVP's simulations find for Shield Wall characters. Updated every few hours.
Best support gems for Shield Wall
The share of ladder characters with each support linked to it.
Rapid Attacks II48%
Ahn's Citadel45%
Kaom's Madness42%
Heft40%
Supercritical38%
Bleed III35%
Poison III28%
Armour Break III25%
Close Combat II22%
Atalui's Bloodletting22%
Fire Attunement15%
Concentrated Area10%
Heavy Swing9%
Elemental Armament II9%
Execute III8%
Classes playing it
Spirit gems alongside it
Scavenged Plating67%
Berserk39%
Herald of Ash39%
Magma Barrier38%
Herald of Blood32%
Herald of Plague26%
Ferocious Roar26%
Purity of Fire16%
Keystones
Colossal Capacity40%
Hulking Form40%
Stone Skin33%
Mysterious Lineage33%
Blood Magic33%
Coal Stoker25%
Iron Reflexes22%
Crimson Assault21%
Smith's Masterwork17%
Giant's Blood17%
Popular uniques
Constricting Command61%
Heart of the Well60%
Nebuloch48%
The Fall of the Axe38%
Rite of Passage36%
Megalomaniac32%
Prism of Belief31%
Lavianga's Spirits29%
The Brass Dome26%
Amor Mandragora26%
From Nothing24%
Mageblood22%
Anoints
Thaumaturgic Generator13%
Greatest Defence11%
Throatseeker9%
Spiked Shield8%
Paragon7%
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