Exploding Shield

Signs from the original up to rank 3

“Exploding Shield” is an ability from the Signs branch in The Witcher 3 Remastered. It comes from the original game and can be upgraded to rank 3. In the tree it connects to “Active Shield”.

All ranks

Rank 1
Whenever Quen shield breaks, it pushes enemies back. Push-back strength increases with skill level. Reflects 10% of absorbed damage back to the attacker.
Stamina regeneration in combat: +0.5/s
Rank 2
Whenever Quen shield breaks, it pushes enemies back. Push-back strength increases with skill level. Reflects 20% of absorbed damage back to the attacker.
Stamina regeneration in combat: +1/s
Rank 3
Whenever Quen shield breaks, it pushes enemies back. Push-back strength increases with skill level. Reflects 30% of absorbed damage back to the attacker.
Stamina regeneration in combat: +1.5/s