diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/messages/items/items.properties b/core/src/main/assets/messages/items/items.properties
index 4e387fdf4..f94f33855 100644
--- a/core/src/main/assets/messages/items/items.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/assets/messages/items/items.properties
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ items.armor.armor.inscribed=It is inscribed with a _%s._
 items.armor.armor.cursed_worn=Because this armor is cursed, you are powerless to remove it.
 items.armor.armor.cursed=You can feel a malevolent magic lurking within this armor.
 items.armor.armor.not_cursed=This armor is free of malevolent magic.
-items.armor.armor.seal_attached=The Warrior's broken seal is attached to this armor.
+items.armor.armor.seal_attached=The Warrior's broken seal is attached to this armor, it is providing him up to _%d shielding_.
 items.armor.armor$glyph.glyph=glyph
 items.armor.armor$glyph.killed=%s killed you...
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/BrokenSeal.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/BrokenSeal.java
index a95fed752..b25525d85 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/BrokenSeal.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/BrokenSeal.java
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ public class BrokenSeal extends Item {
 		this.glyph = glyph;
 	}
 
+	public int maxShield( int armTier, int armLvl ){
+		return armTier + armLvl + Dungeon.hero.pointsInTalent(Talent.IRON_WILL);
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public ItemSprite.Glowing glowing() {
 		return glyph != null ? glyph.glowing() : null;
@@ -191,8 +195,8 @@ public class BrokenSeal extends Item {
 		}
 
 		public synchronized int maxShield() {
-			if (armor != null && armor.isEquipped((Hero)target)) {
-				return armor.tier + armor.level() + ((Hero) target).pointsInTalent(Talent.IRON_WILL);
+			if (armor != null && armor.isEquipped((Hero)target) && armor.checkSeal() != null) {
+				return armor.checkSeal().maxShield(armor.tier, armor.level());
 			} else {
 				return 0;
 			}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
index 8e4555d57..03b0b8bcc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ public class Armor extends EquipableItem {
 		} else if (cursedKnown && cursed) {
 			info += "\n\n" + Messages.get(Armor.class, "cursed");
 		} else if (seal != null) {
-			info += "\n\n" + Messages.get(Armor.class, "seal_attached");
+			info += "\n\n" + Messages.get(Armor.class, "seal_attached", seal.maxShield(tier, level()));
 		} else if (!isIdentified() && cursedKnown){
 			info += "\n\n" + Messages.get(Armor.class, "not_cursed");
 		}