Peace Shield
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| Category | Defense |
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A Peace Shield (sometimes called a Bubble or Protection Shield) is a consumable item in Whiteout Survival that makes your city completely immune to enemy attacks for a set duration.
Overview
When a Peace Shield is active, no enemy player can attack, scout, or steal resources from your city. It is the most reliable defensive tool in the game and is essential for protecting your city during vulnerable periods — such as when you're offline, recovering from a big battle, or holding large resource stockpiles.
Duration Types
Protection Shields come in four fixed durations. A Chief also holds up to 5 free rechargeable shields of 8 hours each, and regains one every 7 days:
| Shield Duration | Common Use Case |
|---|---|
| 2h | Quick protection before a short break or repositioning |
| 8h | Sleeping or briefly offline (the free rechargeable shields are this length) |
| 24h | Full-day protection for extended offline periods |
| 72h | Three full days, for a long absence |
How to Activate
- Open your city interface.
- Navigate to the Items section or find the Shield option in the city protection menu.
- Select the desired Peace Shield duration.
- The shield activates immediately and its timer begins counting down.
Shield Limitations
Peace Shields have important restrictions:
- Cannot attack while shielded: If you send an attacking march while a shield is active, the shield is automatically cancelled.
- Teleporting cancels shields: In some circumstances, teleporting with active troops or after an attack can break your shield.
- SvS rules: During State vs State events, shields may be restricted in certain zones or for certain phases.
- Does not protect alliance territory: The shield only protects your personal city — not alliance forts or territory.
Shield Breaking
Your Peace Shield can be broken (cancelled) by:
- Sending an aggressive march (attack march) against another player
- Attacking alliance fortresses or territory
- Certain in-game actions depending on the event rules
Once broken, the shield is consumed and cannot be refunded. Any offensive action ends it immediately, and the time left is lost.
Obtaining Peace Shields
Peace Shields can be obtained from:
- Daily login rewards
- Quest and mission completion
- Alliance events and gifts
- Event reward shops (Bear Hunt, SvS, etc.)
- In-game store purchases