This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Shield, item level 6, binds when picked up. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
| Vendor | NPC #40210 | Dalaran |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #40214 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #40216 | Gadgetzan |
The game's collection data lists Bone Buckler as sold by 7 vendor NPCs in Dalaran, Tanaris and Gadgetzan. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #40210 | Dalaran | - | - | 131 |
| NPC #40214 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 131 |
| NPC #40216 | Gadgetzan | - | - | 162 |
Tanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 12 and sells to vendors for 1s 53c. In Classic Era it is item level 12 and sells to vendors for 1s 53c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12. In MoP Classic it is item level 12.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 6 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 54c |
| WoW Forever | 12 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 53c |
| Classic Era | 12 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 53c |
| The Burning Crusade | 12 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 54c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 12 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 54c |
| MoP Classic | 12 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1s 54c |
Appearance ID: 994. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Bone Buckler (item level 6) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Buckler (this item) | 6 | 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 Bone Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Battleforge Shield (item level 18), Resplendent Guardian (item level 19), Banded Shield (item level 19), Sentry's Shield (item level 19) and Phalanx Shield (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Bone Buckler is listed at 7 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 40216 stands in Gadgetzan.
Bone Buckler uses icon file 134955, which 240 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Thuggish Shield ID 6203 · Armor - Shield · item level 5Crag Buckler ID 5593 · Armor - Shield · item level 5Inscribed Buckler ID 6380 · Armor - Shield · item level 11Forest Buckler ID 6383 · Armor - Shield · item level 15Old Wagonwheel ID 6455 · MiscellaneousWard of the Vale ID 5357 · Armor - Shield · item level 17Bard's Buckler ID 6559 · Armor - Shield · item level 9Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5940 (5918 to 5945) were usually added in the same batch as Bone Buckler: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Defiant Orc Head ID 5918 · Quest
Blackened Iron Shield ID 5919 · Quest
Animal Skin Belt ID 5936 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Pristine Crawler Leg ID 5938 · Quest
Sewing Gloves ID 5939 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Brass Scale Pants ID 5941 · Armor - Mail · item level 5
Jeweled Pendant ID 5942 · Quest
Rift Bracers ID 5943 · Armor - Plate · item level 13
Greaves of the People's Militia ID 5944 · Armor - Mail · item level 8
Deadmire's Tooth ID 5945 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 5940 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Bone Buckler 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 Bone Buckler next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Bone Buckler
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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