Part of the Necrotic Boneplate Armor transmog ensemble.collections

An Epic Plate Shoulder, item level 38, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Spine of Deathwing in Dragon Soul.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Spine of Deathwing in Dragon Soul	Normal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Other versions

MoP Classic

Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 403, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 20g 8s 81c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	38	32	Epic	Binds when picked up	15g 12s 30c
MoP Classic	403	85	Epic	Binds when picked up	20g 8s 81c

Backbreaker Spaulders Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Backbreaker Spaulders is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 16822. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Backbreaker Spaulders Comes From

Backbreaker Spaulders Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Backbreaker Spaulders in the loot of 1 encounter.

Deathwing in Dragon Soul

Also drops from this encounter (31 other items):

See all 32 items in the Deathwing loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Backbreaker Spaulders Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Backbreaker Spaulders suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Backbreaker Spaulders (item level 38) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 32 to 44.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Backbreaker Spaulders (this item)	38	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Boss Drop	Not listed
Heaving Plates of Protection	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop	Not listed
Pauldrons of Edward the Odd	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Ghost-Forged Shoulders	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Truesteel Pauldrons	44	35	+10 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing	Not listed
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons	44	40	+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Ripfiend Shoulderplates	32	27	+7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop	Not listed

Truesteel Pauldrons has the highest item level here (44).

Next item levels up from Backbreaker Spaulders among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Direbone Frill Pauldrons (item level 58), Twilight Dragon's Pauldrons (item level 60), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60) and Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Backbreaker Spaulders among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Imperial Plate Shoulders (item level 27), Lofty Shoulder Pads (item level 27), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26), Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26) and Jade Epaulets (item level 25).

Transmog Sets

Backbreaker Spaulders is part of the transmog set Necrotic Boneplate Armor (Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Backbreaker Spaulders Fits

Other Items Named Backbreaker Spaulders

2 other items in the current build are also called Backbreaker Spaulders. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Backbreaker Spaulders ID 78465 · Armor - Plate · item level 38 "From the bone, the wrath of ages"
Backbreaker Spaulders ID 78470 · Armor - Plate · item level 37 "From the bone, the wrath of ages"

Items That Share Backbreaker Spaulders's Icon

Backbreaker Spaulders uses icon file 575826, which 11 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Necrotic Boneplate Shoulderguards ID 77012 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Necrotic Boneplate Pauldrons ID 76978 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Backbreaker Spaulders ID 78465 · Armor - Plate · item level 38 "From the bone, the wrath of ages"
Backbreaker Spaulders ID 78470 · Armor - Plate · item level 37 "From the bone, the wrath of ages"
Necrotic Boneplate Pauldrons ID 78736 · Armor - Plate · item level 38

Items Numbered Next to Backbreaker Spaulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 77236 (77230 to 77241) were usually added in the same batch as Backbreaker Spaulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Breathstealer Band ID 77230 · Armor · item level 37
Seal of Primordial Shadow ID 77231 · Armor · item level 37
Hardheart Ring ID 77232 · Armor · item level 37
Janglespur Jackboots ID 77234 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Gauntlets of the Golden Thorn ID 77235 · Armor - Plate · item level 38 "From the nails, a grip on fate"
Belt of Shattered Elementium ID 77237 · Armor - Mail · item level 38 "From the plates, protection from harm"
Molten Blood Footpads ID 77238 · Armor - Leather · item level 38 "From the blood, a ward against fire"
Goriona's Collar ID 77239 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Shadow Wing Armbands ID 77240 · Armor - Leather · item level 37
Belt of the Beloved Companion ID 77241 · Armor - Mail · item level 37 "Blackhorn's first drake stayed with him forever"

Backbreaker Spaulders Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 77236 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 75 gold61 silver
Vendor sell price: 15 gold12 silver
Material: Plate
Equip slot: Shoulder
Expansion ID: 3
Flags: 4096 / 134225920 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Backbreaker Spaulders

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