You start running they'll never let you stop. You stand up, push back... can't say no forever, right? — Steve Rogers
America's Shield is a Starter Offhand, having numerous obtainment methods and appearing frequently in the Workshop and Banner as a side-reward. As it applies knockdown, America's Shield can be rather effective at neutralizing targets and confirming attacks at close ranges.
Obtainment
- New players can choose this as their starter Offhand during the tutorial.
- Common drop from the Captain America Mini-Boss.
- Creation at the Forge.
- Appears frequently in the Banner and Workshop.
- Can be bought in the Offhands menu for $50,000 Money if the player has no America's Shields in their inventory.
Abilities
Passive - "Shield Block" - Block with the shield instead of the Gauntlet. Movement speed while blocking is increased.
1 - "Forward Throw" - Throw the shield straight forward, knocking down any enemy it hits.
2 - "Spin Throw" - Throw the shield in a spiral, knocking down any enemy that is hit.
Tiers
Tiers
Tier I - "Worthy Wielder"
- Gain the effects of "Hero".
Tier II - "I Can Do This All Day"
- Opponents hit by the shield are knocked down for longer.
Tier III - "Avengers Assemble"
- While Intolerant, the shield deals percent damage.