Aetherial Shield

 is an item in the The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Properties
78 Base Armor (based on 180 enchanted Heavy Armor skill), 12 Weight, 2000 Value

Enemies struck by this shield become ethereal for 15 seconds, making them unable to attack or be attacked

Usefulness
Good for melee styled characters, can be used to eliminate higher level and more powerful enemies from a fight, or to protect your companions.

Location
Can be crafted in the Aetherium Forge during the quest Lost to the Ages

Appearances

 * The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim