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+Shields -- Crafting Guide
+--------------------------
+
++---+---+---+
+| X | X | X |
++---+---+---+
+| X | X | X |
++---+---+---+
+|   | X |   |
++---+---+---+
+
+[shields:shield_wood] X = [default:wood]
+[shields:shield_cactus] X = [default:cactus]
+[shields:shield_steel] X = [default:steel_ingot]
+[shields:shield_bronze] X = [default:bronze_ingot]
+[shields:shield_diamond] X = [default:diamond]
+[shields:shield_gold] X = [default:gold_ingot]
+[shields:shield_mithril] X = [moreores:mithril_ingot]
+[shields:shield_crystal] X = [ethereal:crystal_ingot]
+
+Enhanced Shields
+----------------
+
++---+
+| S |
++---+
+| X |
++---+
+| S |
++---+
+
+[shields:shield_enhanced_wood] X = [shields:shield_wood]
+[shields:shield_enhanced_cactus] X = [shields:shield_cactus]
+
+S = [default:steel_ingot]
+