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Battle Shield
Item Level 4Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
28 Armor
Requires Level 2
Sell price: 68 copper
Current price
See chart
- Today's price is on the high side: only 23% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Battle Shield Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Battle Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 168,549 gold41 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 111,365 gold73 silver to 334,109 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Battle Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1307. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Battle Shield.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Battle Shield (item level 4) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Shield (this item) | 4 | 2 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Brackenhide Gnoll Guard | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Drakonid's Jade Bulwark | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Primal Revenant's Icewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
| Primal Revenant's Firewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
| Primal Revenant's Windwall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Aegis of Tyrhold | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Sunfury Great Bulwark | 1 | World Drop | Not listed | |
 Amani Hex Crest | 1 | World Drop | Not listed | |
 Twilight Blade Barrier | 1 | World Drop | Not listed | |
 Hex-Horn Buckler | 1 | World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Battle Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Redbeard Crest (item level 15), Resplendent Guardian (item level 19), Glimmering Shield (item level 19), Scaled Shield (item level 19) and Dokebi Buckler (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Battle Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Battle Shield is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Battle Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Battle Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Battle Shield is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Battle Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Battle Shield is Common quality, item level 9 and requires level 4.
- What does Battle Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 68c for one Battle Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Battle Shield in WoW Classic?
- Battle Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Battle Shield