Kaiser Shield

Kaiser Shield as seen in Final Fantasy XII.

A shield named after a title used by emperors of eld. Increases the power of certain elemental magicks.Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles description

Kaiser Shield (カエサルプレート, Kaesaru Purēto?), also known as Kaiser Plate, is a recurring shield in the Final Fantasy series. It is often a high-ranked shield that boosts high defenses, but often provides no additional bonuses.

Appearances

Final Fantasy XI

The Kaiser is a high-quality Koenig Shield, and used to be one of the most effective shields that a Paladin could purchase from the Auction House. It provides 23 defense, a +6 bonus to Vitality and Charisma, a +4 bonus to Enmity, and the Beast Killer trait. It cannot be purchased in NPC stores, and can only be created through crafting.

Final Fantasy XII

Main article: Kaiser Shield (Final Fantasy XII)

The Kaiser Shield is a mid-ranked shield that provides +27 Evade. In the original version, it requires the Shields 5 license for 25 LP. It can be bought in Balfonheim Port for 8,300 gil.

In the Zodiac versions, The Kaiser Shield requires the Shields 5 license for 35 LP. It can be bought in Balfonheim Port for 7,000 gil found as a treasure in Feywood (Terminus No. 7 Adjunct) and Cerobi Steppe (North Liavell Hills), stolen from Forbidden (3% chance). It is also a rare drop from Pallicant in Trial Mode Stage 43. It can be equipped by the Red Battlemage, Knight, Foebreaker, and Shikari.

Final Fantasy Tactics

Main article: Kaiser Shield (Tactics)

The kaiser shield (Kaiser Plate in the PlayStation version), is a high-ranked shield that provides 46% physical evasion, 20% magickal evasion, and boosts fire, ice, and lightning attacks by 25%. It can be bought in Multiplayer Mode in The War of the Lions and found in the fourth floor of the Midlight's Deep with the Treasure Hunter ability as the rare treasure. It can also be stolen during the "Disorder in the Order" sidequest in The War of the Lions version.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King

Kaiser Shield is a level 70 shield that provides +50 Defense and is bought for 1,642 gil.

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin

Kaiser Shield has 50.00% physical and magic defense and the effects All Damage Taken, Break Gauge Recovery Speed, and Status Ailment Resistance. It drops in the following locations: [Ruins of Machina] To Remember, [Sunken Shrine] Memories of Water, and [Cornelia] The False Warriors.

Gallery

Final Fantasy Tactics.

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFI].

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFXII].

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin.

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFRK].

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFII].

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFX].

Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFT].

Etymology

[view · edit · purge]Kaiser is the German title meaning "Emperor", derived ultimately from the name of Julius Caesar. Many languages use a descendant of the word Caesar to mean "emperor", such as Russian царь (tsar) and Greek Καῖσαρ (Kaîsar).