How To Get Candletree Shield in Elden Ring

Attention all Tarnished roaming the Lands Between! Now that most Elden Ring superfans know that the Candletree Shield hints at Shadow of the Erdtree and Messmer the Impaler, you might want to get this secret item...

That's what we are here for, as we will explain all the steps required to get the Candletree Shield in Elden Ring, hidden in the Lands Between behind an illusionary wall. Let's get started!

Elden Ring Candletree Shield Location: How To Get

In the map that we've marked above, you will find the location of the Sage's Cave dungeon in Elden Ring. Players must make their way to the Sage's Cave as their first step in finding the Candletree Shield. Follow the steps below get get the Candletree Shield.

• Enter the cave, and if you haven't been there yet, activate the Site of Grace (bonfire).
• Turn left from the Site of Grace and follow the path. 
• Turn right at the first fork in the path.
• You'll see you are at the top of an underground waterfall. Take a sharp right again.
• This path will bend left. Jump into the water as it turns left.
• Take a sharp left just after you jump down.
• Attack the illusionary wall between the two brazers.
• Head inside and open the chests to get the Candletree Shield. It is the second one from the right.

Pro tip: When you open up that illusionary wall, there's a group of three skeletons in an ambush that will attack you quickly. We recommend slashing them with a fast weapon 3 to 4 times to take them down before they can attack.

Candletree Shield Stats in Elden Ring

You can sell the Candletree Shield for 100. It is tradeable online and has a weight of 3.5. It's attack type is Strike, and its Skill is Parry. Below, you can find the stats of the Candletree Shield in Elden Ring. 

The only requirement for this medium shield is having eight (8) strength.

If you want a visual guide on how you can get to the Candletree Shield location in Elden Ring's Sage's Cave, check out the fast and excellent video from the YouTube channel Gamer Guides below.

That's everything Elden Ring fans need to know about the Candletree Shield, including its location, the illusionary wall, and the medium shield's precise stats. If anything changes, we will endeavor to update this article with haste, so stay tuned, Tarnished!