Guarder and Shields
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1. Introduction
Guarder vs Shields (Off-hand
)We know that a shield is part of your armor set, various shields can be obtained but the most important ones are listed below:1. Chimera shield (prequel of Ouranos shield) can be bought in an NPC in the crafting studio for a small amount of money (PVP & PVE) (Low tier) (Crafted)2. Ouranos shield made out of chimera shield+12 (PVP) (Medium tier) (Crafted)3. (ascended) onyx shield (PVE – if ascended) (Medium tier) (Forged)4. Aethon shield made out of Ouranos shield (Attack or defense) (PVP & PVE) (High tier) (Crafted)A guarder is a kind of "shield". Every class/race can use a guarder but you have 5 different kinds of guarders which all evolve into the next stage:Chimera's Guarder --> Talos' Guarder --> Ouranos' Guarder --> Ascended Ouranos' Guarder --> Ascended Aethon's Guarder--> Ruler's Guarder

Guarder Evolution Stages
There's a total of 6 Stages in enhancing your Guarder, from Chimera up to Ruler. Each stage grants progressively more potent bonuses and effects.
| Stage | Item | Icon | Sockets | Base Stats (+0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Chimera's Guarder | 2 | HP/MP +400, Skill Defense +3% | |
| II | Talos' Guarder | 2 | HP/MP +600, Skill Defense +5% | |
| III | Ouranos' Guarder | 2 | HP/MP +800, Skill Defense +7% | |
| IV | Ascended Ouranos' Guarder | 2 | HP/MP +800, Skill Defense +10%, Attack Speed +15% | |
| V | Ascended Aethon's Guarder | 3 | Skill Defense +5%, Attack Speed +20%, All Stats +50, Defense +150 | |
| VI | Ruler's Guarder | 3 | Skill Defense +13%, Attack Speed +20%, All Stats+232, Attack +5% |
2. Obtaining your Guarder
How to Obtain your I Stage Guarder
Once your character ascends you will be able to purchase it from NPC Erginos whom you will find in the Fishing Hole of Nereus which you can buy in exchange for 2.5B gold & EXP:
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You can also acquire your Guarder directly via Kiosk since all Guarders are tradable:
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3. Evolve your Guarder
!Appeareance (Stage I)
*When you convert your Guarder the spirit stones will disappear, so please take caution.>
Stage I -> II
Demonstration
Appeareance (Stage II)
Stage II -> III
Demonstration
Appeareance (Stage III)
Stage III -> IV
| Icon | Items | Reinforcement Required | Shiny Ichor Stone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouranos' Guarder | - | Ascended Ouranos' Guarder |
Demonstration
Appeareance (Stage IV)
Stage IV -> V
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Demonstration
How to Obtain the Aethon's Conversion Stone?
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* This item is not tradable.
Appeareance (Stage V)
> Stage V -> VI
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Demonstration
*When you convert your Guarder the spirit stones will disappear, so please take caution.Appearance (Stage VI)
4. Stats per Level>
For Guarders
Color Effects* 1 ~ 9 : Yellow* 10 ~ 14 : Red* 15 ~ 20 : Blue* 21 ~ 29 : Purple* 30 : White
5. Notes
what spirit stones are available for Shields and Guarders
?There is a total of 14 spirit stones (all 30-day versions) available in the Item Mall and sometimes in kiosks (in-game):
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how hard is it to get a Guarder and upgrade it
?A guarder is (compared to chakras or Ouranos armor) relatively easy to make.It’s a must-have for every class that doesn’t use a shield since the option stones for it are available on the IM, last 30 days, and give a wide variety of effects that can’t be gotten any other way (except for Ascended weapon stones).
