Emperor's Vigilance

Emperor's Vigilance
Steel Kite ShieldQuality: +20%
Chance to Block: 26%
Armour: (613-759)
Energy Shield: (121-150)
Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 46, 60 Str, 60 Int(16-22)% Chance to Block Spell Damage
(300-400)% increased Armour and Energy Shield
(10-15)% increased maximum Life
Cannot Block while you have no Energy Shield
Damage from Blocked Hits cannot bypass Energy Shield
Damage from Unblocked hits always bypasses Energy Shield
Glancing BlowsChitus' success stemmed from his cunning, taking calculated risks so that greater dangers could be averted.Purchase Costs

Unique

5x Chaos Orb

Sell Price
18x Alchemy Shard
8x Alteration ShardMiscellaneous
Item class: Shields

Emperor's Vigilance is a unique Steel Kite ShieldSteel Kite ShieldChance to Block: 26%
Armour: 146
Energy Shield: 29
Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 46, 60 Str, 60 Int.

Modifiers

The Glancing Blows modifier has the same effect as the keystone, Glancing Blows. Taking the keystone in addition to equipping this item will impart no additional benefit.

Item acquisition

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

Amount	Ingredient	General Notes	Type
5	The MercenaryThe Mercenary5Shield CorruptedLoyalty can be bought. Just make sure you know who the buyer is.	random corrupted Shield	Automatic
8	Arrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal8Item Two-Implicit CorruptedDiscovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.	random two-implicit corrupted item	Automatic
4	Jack in the BoxJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank, close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise.	random item	Automatic

Version history

Version	Changes
3.12.0	Fixed a bug where Emperor's Vigilance took precedence over Divine Flesh, allowing some damage to be taken by your Energy Shield when it should have all bypassed it.
3.11.0	Introduced to the game.