This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Shield, item level 10, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 17.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 6s 16c |
| MoP Classic | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 6s 16c |
In the Appearances collection, Blackrock Shield is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 14197. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Blackrock Shield.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Blackrock Shield among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blackrock Shield uses icon file 134953, which 21 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Aegis of Faith ID 60922 · Armor - Shield · item level 15Deathgate Shield ID 59593 · Armor - Shield · item level 12Warpwood Shield ID 65993 · Armor - Shield · item level 22Arcanum Shield ID 35865 · Armor - Shield · item level 32Emperor Shield ID 25073 · Armor - Shield · item level 30Northman's Shield ID 25072 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Farstrider's Buckler ID 23395 · Armor - Shield · item level 4Steel Rimmed Buckler ID 23365 · Armor - Shield · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 60708 (60703 to 60713) were usually added in the same batch as Blackrock Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Escalation Britches ID 60703 · Armor - Cloth · item level 9
Mongrel Leggings ID 60704 · Armor - Leather · item level 9
Legguards of Invasion ID 60705 · Armor - Plate · item level 9
Sandals of the Neverending Bridge ID 60706 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10
Lakeshire Gloves ID 60707 · Armor - Leather · item level 10
Vest of the Changing Heart ID 60709 · Armor - Leather · item level 10
Troteman's Bracers ID 60710 · Armor - Plate · item level 10
Messner's Cuffs ID 60711 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Exterminator's Armbands ID 60712 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Redridge Legguards ID 60713 · Armor - Plate · item level 11The raw ItemSparse values for item 60708 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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