Legionary square shield

This article is about the restored variant. For the damaged variant, see Legionary square shield (damaged).

Legionary square shield
Release																				30 March 2020 (Update)
Members																				No
Quest item																				No
Properties
Tradeable																				No
Equipable																				No
Stackable																				No
Disassembly																				Yes
Destroy																				You will have to find another through Archaeology.
Actions
Backpack																				Inspect, Use, Destroy, Examine
Values
Value																				5,000 coins
Alchemy																				Not alchemisable
On death																				Always kept outside dangerous area
Weight																				0.001 kg
Examine
A fully restored legionary square shield.
Advanced data
Item ID																				49884
Links																				MRID • recipe
Calcval parsed																				97400
Calcval smw																				{{GETotalqty|name1=Third Age iron|qty1=8|name2=Zarosian insignia|qty2=8|name3=Imperial steel|qty3=12}}
Calcval formatted																				8 × Price(Third Age iron) + 8 × Price(Zarosian insignia) + 12 × Price(Imperial steel)

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A legionary square shield is a Zarosian artefact which is made by restoring the damaged variant at an archaeologist's workbench after the damaged variant is excavated from the legionary remains excavation hotspot at the Kharid-et Dig Site with level 12 Archaeology.

The legionary square shield in the journal.

Artefact info

Legionary square shield
Chronotes	220 (88)
Alignment	Zarosian
Dig site	Kharid-et
Excavation hotspot	Legionary remains
Collections	Velucia (Museum - Zarosian I) Soran, Emissary of Zaros (Zarosian I)
Description	The standard defensive attire of an imperial legionary, the rank of file of the Zarosian military. Research suggests a cohort would lock shields in various formations when facing opposing armies.

Restoration

Legionary square shield

	-
430.8 XP	-	10 (6s) / 8 (4.8s)		-
Requirements
Archaeology level				12
Must be performed at an archaeologist's workbench
Free-to-play
Materials
Item		Quantity	Price	Total
	Legionary square shield (damaged)	1	N/A	-
	Third Age iron	8	3,020	24,160
	Zarosian insignia	8	6,038	48,304
	Imperial steel	12	2,078	24,936
Total price				97,400

Disassembly

Legionary square shield
Disassembly category	Shields
Disassembly XP	3.6
Item quantity required	1
Material count	6
Base junk chance	?  86.8% Your actual junk chance depends on your junk chance reduction researched. See the table below for all values, and Junk for more information. Reduction Junk chance None 1 86.8% 1 34 86.0 2 49 84.2 3 64 82.5 4 69 80.8 5 78 79.0 6 83 76.4 7 91 74.7 8 95 72.1 9 105 69.5
Special materials
20 × Historic components	80/100
OR
5 × Classic components	18/100
OR
1 × Timeworn components	1/100
OR
1 × Vintage components	1/100
Common materials
Cover parts	35/100
Base parts	30/100
Deflecting parts	30/100
Rare materials
Strong components	3/100
Protective components	2/100

Update history

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• update 30 March 2020 (Update):
  • Added to game.

Trivia

• Legionaries were infantry in Ancient Rome, often associated with the scutum, a kind of square shield. The description alludes to the famous testudo formation.