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Base Spell

Witch Shield

Provides a charged shield that absorbs all damage taken.

Reviewed 9 October 2026Reference: Spirit Awakening 0.6.2
Witch Shield rune detail — spell artwork.
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Overview

Provides a charged shield that absorbs all damage taken. It casts automatically as part of the current run.

Build relation Entry
Family Stay, Strong, Soul
Synergy Frozen Guard
Ordinary progression Six levels before an Altar replacement

Altar forms

The Altar choice replaces the active ordinary spell with a level-seven form and preserves its remaining cooldown.

Altar Authored effect and trade-off
Death Adds five shield charges but doubles recharge time.
Light Adds one charge and reduces recharge time.
Spirit Adds two charges.

Build connections

With Stay, Strong, Soul, Death Trail and Lamb Lamp, this spell helps activate Frozen Guard. A live Altar Seal on this Spell is one of the three required for the Family’s Rite; both other member Spells must also be sealed.

See Altars and Seals for replacement and identity rules.