Okay, Javelin I = Atk 8, Dragon Whisker = Atk 17, Javelin II = Atk 30

Esch I = Sheild EVasion Physical 10% S EV Magic 3%
Esch II = S EV P 75% Magic 50%

Best sheild besides Esch II
Venetian Plate = S EV P 50% Magic 25% Half - Fire, Bolt , Ice.

So there you are, both are vastly superior.