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[[File:ACO_Guardian_Lion.png|thumb|250px|Guardian Lion]] | [[File:ACO_Guardian_Lion.png|thumb|250px|Guardian Lion]] | ||
The '''Guardian Lion''' was a bronze [[shield]] engraved with the face of a [[lion]], said to be capable of warding against evil and injuries. | The '''Guardian Lion''' was a [[bronze]] [[shield]] engraved with the face of a [[lion]], said to be capable of warding against evil and injuries. | ||
The shield was obtained by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] during the 1st century BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | The shield was obtained by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] during the 1st century BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | ||
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|123 | |123 | ||
|1202 | |1202 | ||
|Melee Resistance IV | |Melee Resistance IV<br>Ranged Resistance II<br>Sleep on Block | ||
Ranged Resistance II | |Purchase the ''[[Eastern Dynasties Pack]]'' DLC | ||
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!colspan="5"|Description | |||
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|colspan="5"|This sturdy [[bronze]] [[shield]] is engraved with a [[lion]]'s head to ward against evil and injury. | |||
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==Behind the scenes== | |||
The shield appears to be inspired by a stock image of a [[China|Chinese]] shield.<ref name="dagger">[https://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photo-ancient-chinese-shield-image8326695 Ancient Chinese Shield by Tonnyx]. Dreamstime.com. Accessed 17 February 2018.</ref> | |||
The appearance of the shield appears to be inspired by the {{Wiki|Chinese guardian lions|guardian lions}} in [[China|Chinese]] {{Wiki|Chinese Buddhism|Buddhism}}, which were thought to protect buildings from harmful spirits and people that might be a threat. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 31 May 2020
The Guardian Lion was a bronze shield engraved with the face of a lion, said to be capable of warding against evil and injuries.
The shield was obtained by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa during the 1st century BCE.[1]
Weapon Statistics
| Rarity | Quality (Max Level 55) | HP (Max Level 55) | Attributes | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legendary | 123 | 1202 | Melee Resistance IV Ranged Resistance II Sleep on Block |
Purchase the Eastern Dynasties Pack DLC |
| Description | ||||
| This sturdy bronze shield is engraved with a lion's head to ward against evil and injury. | ||||
Behind the scenes
The shield appears to be inspired by a stock image of a Chinese shield.[2]
The appearance of the shield appears to be inspired by the guardian lions in Chinese Buddhism, which were thought to protect buildings from harmful spirits and people that might be a threat.
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins
- ↑ Ancient Chinese Shield by Tonnyx. Dreamstime.com. Accessed 17 February 2018.