The shield sometimes does half of the readying animation, then stops halfway through, glitching back to your side, which results in it not absorbing any damage. the shield will not work again until you un equip and re-equip it in the shield slot.
MC-172736
Shield Glitch Which Caused Me To Almost Die
Resolved
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Dayne Conway
(Unassigned)
Unconfirmed
(Unassigned)
20w08a
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Thank you for your report!
We're actually already tracking this issue in MC-171484, so I resolved and linked this ticket as a duplicate.
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