Flame Shield

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Flame Shield
Fire Shield Icon.png
The Flame Shield icon from Sonic Generations
First Appearance Sonic 3 & Knuckles
Other Appearances .
Description A large shield of flames.
Purpose .
  • Protection around its user.
  • Immunity to fire-based obstacles.
  • Enables user to perform Fireball Dash.
  • Prevent energy projectiles.

The Flame Shield(フレイムバリア Fureimu Baria?, lit. "Pyro Barrier") or Fire Shield, is a large shield embedded with flames. This item first appeared in Sonic 3 & Knuckles with the distinctive fire symbol on the screen of the item box. When the player obtains the Flame Shield, he/she is immune to fire-based attacks and obstacles like lava. This shield also prevents energy projectiles, absorb a single hit, and ability to perform a forward Fireball Dash. However, if the player jumps into water, the Flame Shield will instantly vanish.