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'''Absorption Shields''' are a form of defensive barrier employed by various enemies during combat.<ref name="Destiny News">[http://www.bungie.net/7_New-Beginnings/en-us/News/News?aid=10308 '''Bungie News : New Beginnings''']</ref>
'''Absorption Shields''' are a form of defensive barrier employed by various enemies during combat.<ref name="Destiny News">[http://www.bungie.net/7_New-Beginnings/en-us/News/News?aid=10308 '''Bungie News : New Beginnings''']</ref>
[[File:Red Centurion.jpg|thumb|300px|A Cabal Centurion with its shield engaged]]
[[File:Red Centurion.jpg|thumb|300px|A Cabal Centurion with its shield engaged]]


==Overview==
==Overview==
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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! Race !! Solar Shield !! Arc Shield !! Void Shield !! Stasis Shield !! Strand Shield !! Overshield Source
! Race !! [[File:SolarS.png|center|25px]] Solar Shield !! [[File:ArcS.png|center|25px]] Arc Shield !! [[File:VoidS.png|center|25px]] Void Shield !! [[File:StasisS.png|center|25px]] Stasis Shield !! [[File:StrandS.png|center|25px]] Strand Shield !! Overshield Source
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| Fallen || [[Shank]]¥, [[Heavy Shank]]¥, [[Scorch Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]† || [[Captain]], [[Shock Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]† || [[Splicer Captain]], [[Servitor]]¥ <sup>''D2''</sup>, [[Null Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]†, [[Dark Council Guard]] || || || [[Wrathful Predator]]s
| Fallen || [[Shank]]¥, [[Heavy Shank]]¥, [[Scorch Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]† || [[Captain]], [[Shock Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]† || [[Splicer Captain]], [[Servitor]]¥ <sup>''D2''</sup>, [[Null Captain]], [[Brutal Shank, Kell's Scourge]]†, [[Dark Council Guard]] || || || [[Wrathful Predator]]s
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| Vex || || [[Harpy]]¥ || [[Minotaur]] || || ||
| Vex || || [[Harpy]]¥ || [[Minotaur]] || || ||
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| Cabal || [[Centurion]] || [[Blood Guard Legionary]], [[Colossus]]¥ <sup>''D2''</sup> || [[Blood Guard Incendior]], [[Interceptor Pilot]]¥, [[Incendior]]¥, [[Psion]]¥<sup>''D1''</sup> || || [[Shadow Guard Incendior]], [[Shadow Guard Legionary]], [[Shadow Guard Centurion]] || [[Shadow Legion]]'s [[Tech Pack]]s
| Cabal || [[Centurion]] || [[Blood Guard Legionary]], [[Colossus]]¥ <sup>''D2''</sup> || [[Blood Guard Incendior]], [[Incendior]]¥, [[Psion]]¥<sup>''D1''</sup> || || [[Shadow Guard Incendior]], [[Shadow Guard Legionary]], [[Shadow Guard Centurion]] || [[Shadow Legion]]'s [[Tech Pack]]s
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| Taken || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Captain]], [[Taken Knight]]¥ || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Centurion]] || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Wizard]], [[Taken Acolyte]]¥, [[Taken Hobgoblin]]¥<sup>''Master [[Vow of the Disciple|VotD]]''</sup> || || || [[Wrathful Predator]]s
| Taken || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Captain]], [[Taken Knight]]¥ || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Centurion]] || [[Primeval Envoy]]†, [[Taken Wizard]], [[Taken Acolyte]]¥, [[Taken Hobgoblin]]¥<sup>''Master [[Vow of the Disciple|VotD]]''</sup> || || || [[Wrathful Predator]]s
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| Scorn|| [[Chieftain]]†, [[Wraith]]¥<sup>''Master [[Vow of the Disciple|VotD]]''</sup> || [[Chieftain]]† || [[Chieftain]]†, [[Raider]]¥ || || ||
| Scorn|| [[Chieftain]]†, [[Wraith]]¥<sup>''Master [[Vow of the Disciple|VotD]]''</sup> || [[Chieftain]]† || [[Chieftain]]†, [[Raider]]¥, [[Corrupted Screeb]]¥ || || ||
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| Bosses || [[Vatch, Psion Flayer]], [[Navôta, Eir Spawn]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]† || [[Ksimikaa the Painsmith]], [[Omnigul, Will of Crota]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Kolar, Psion Flayer]], [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]† || [[Numoc, Psion Flayer]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]†, [[Deathsinger]]s<sup>[[Symphony of Death]] [[Quest]]</sup> || [[Phylaks, the Warrior]], [[Praksis, the Technocrat]] || || [[Emperor Calus|Calus, The Disciple]]
| Bosses || [[Vatch, Psion Flayer]], [[Navôta, Eir Spawn]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]† || [[Ksimikaa the Painsmith]], [[Omnigul, Will of Crota]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Kolar, Psion Flayer]], [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]† || [[Numoc, Psion Flayer]], [[Perfected Shank]]†, [[Skiffiks, Privateer]]†, [[Valus Trau'ug]]†, [[Vorlog]]†, [[Deathsinger]]s<sup>[[Symphony of Death]] [[Quest]]</sup> || [[Phylaks, the Warrior]], [[Praksis, the Technocrat]] || || [[Emperor Calus|Calus, The Disciple]]
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† Indicates enemies that alternate between different shield types.
† Indicates enemies that alternate between different shield types.


¥ Indicates that the enemy gains shields in high difficulty activities or in otherwise special circumstances.
¥ Indicates that the enemy gains shields in higher difficulty activities or through certain [[Modifier]]s.
 
In addition to this list, [[Nightmare Hunt]]s will also frequently spawn large groups of enemies (typically the lowest classes associated with the Nightmare's original race) with Solar shields that are unusually resistant to even matching elemental damage. Nightmare Breaker mods, obtained from the gamemode, are required to effectively penetrate these shields.


In addition to this list, [[Nightmare Hunts]] will also frequently spawn large groups of enemies (typically the lowest classes associated with the Nightmare's original race) with Solar shields that are unusually resistant to even matching elemental damage. Nightmare Breaker mods, obtained from the gamemode, are required to effectively penetrate these shields.
==Trivia==
*The shields of Nightmare minions encountered in Nightmare Hunts all share the Hive design. This remained unchanged with the ''Season of the Deep'' shield update.


== List of appearances ==
== List of appearances ==
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