Summary:

• Shields are one of the defensive Ingress items.
• Portal shields are portal mods used to help defend portals from attacks. They enhance the mitigation stats of a portal.
• You can deploy up to 4 shields on one portal.
• By holding the fire button and watching the energy pulse from outer ring to the center, the closer to the center when released the higher the Attack Bonus, up to 20%

Interactions:

• Deploying: deploying a Portal Shield on a portal through the MOD status screen in the scanner.
• Recycling: replacing unwanted items in inventory with XM from within the Inventory option in the OPS menu.
• Dropping: dropping the item on the ground to allow another player to pick up. Can be done within the Inventory option in the OPS menu.

Mitigation:

• Common: +20 mitigation
• Rare: +30 mitigation
• Very Rare: +50 mitigation

How to Convert Old Shield to New Shields!

This is 3 step process:

1. Drop all your shields
2. Force sync
3. Pick them up

AP Gain:

• +125 AP per Mod Installed

Multi-Mod Deployment Chart

Note:

This is a place holder for something important I might think of later.