The Fleuret and Tower Shield is a Refined weapon-and-shield combination in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse. It offers a balanced mix of attack power and defense, making it a useful option if you want to block incoming attacks while fighting enemies.
This weapon has 25 ATK and restores 4 MP per hit. Its special move allows you to block attacks coming from the front, while its Whip Attack performs a Shield Bash.
In this guide, we’ll explain where to find the Fleuret and Tower Shield, how its moves work, and how it compares with the other weapon-and-shield combinations in the game.
Fleuret and Tower Shield Stats
| Stat | Details |
|---|---|
| Weapon Name | Fleuret and Tower Shield |
| Weapon Type | Weapon and Shield |
| Tier | Refined |
| Attack (ATK) | 25 |
| MP per Hit | 4 |
| Special Move | Block attacks from the front |
| Whip Attack | Shield Bash |
| Location | Condemned Shelves, Library |
Where to Find Fleuret and Tower Shield
You can find the Fleuret and Tower Shield in the Condemned Shelves district of the Library.
Explore this area and look for the weapon pickup. Once collected, you can use it as your weapon-and-shield combination for the rest of your adventure, provided it suits your preferred combat style.
Fleuret and Tower Shield Moves
The Fleuret and Tower Shield has two main combat abilities.
Special Move: Block
Hold the attack button to block attacks coming from the front. This ability can help you defend yourself against frontal attacks while preparing to counterattack.
Keep in mind that the block is specifically described as protecting against attacks from the front, so you should still pay attention to enemies approaching from other directions.
Whip Attack: Shield Bash
The Whip Attack for weapon-and-shield combinations is Shield Bash. Use this attack as part of your combat approach when fighting enemies at close range.
Fleuret and Tower Shield Description
The in-game description reads:
“The Captain of the Guard of Paris wielded this sword and shield with considerable flourish before he fled the city.”
All Weapon and Shield Combinations Compared
There are four weapon-and-shield combinations listed below, ranging from Ordinary to Legendary. Comparing their attack power and locations can help you decide which one to collect next.
| Weapon | Tier | ATK | MP per Hit | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusted Harpè and Aegis | Ordinary | 20 | 4 | Ossuary of the Innocents, Holy Innocents’ Cemetery |
| Fleuret and Tower Shield | Refined | 25 | 4 | Condemned Shelves, Library |
| Arondight and Lancelot’s Shield | Masterpiece | 31 | 4 | Tower Entrance, Notre-Dame |
| Alucard’s Sword and Shield | Legendary | 33 | 4 | Alucard’s Tower, Main Hall |
The Fleuret and Tower Shield is a Refined weapon-and-shield combination found in the Condemned Shelves district of the Library in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse. With 25 ATK, 4 MP recovery per hit, frontal blocking, and Shield Bash, it offers a straightforward balance between offense and defense.
Collect it during your exploration of the Library, then consider upgrading to Arondight and Lancelot’s Shield or Alucard’s Sword and Shield when you reach their respective locations.