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Burden of Mortality

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
ShoulderArmor
19 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
+6 Versatility
+6 Mastery
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 14 gold9 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Shoulder, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Chimaeron in Blackwing Descent.

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Where it comes from
DropChimaeron in Blackwing Descent10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 372, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 18g 62s 50c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up14g 9s 92c
MoP Classic37285EpicBinds when picked up18g 62s 50c
Burden of Mortality Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Burden of Mortality is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 14738. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Burden of Mortality Comes From

Burden of Mortality Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Burden of Mortality in the loot of 1 encounter.

Chimaeron in Blackwing Descent

Also drops from this encounter (23 other items):

See all 24 items in the Chimaeron loot table

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

How Burden of Mortality Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Burden of Mortality (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 31 to 44.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Burden of Mortality (this item)3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +6 Mastery. Boss DropNot listed
Heaving Plates of Protection3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Pauldrons of Edward the Odd3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Parry, +6 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Ghost-Forged Shoulders3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Bloodfist Epaulets3226+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Talonguard Epaulets3125+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons4440+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World DropNot listed

Botani-Barbed Pauldrons has the highest item level here (44).

Next item levels up from Burden of Mortality 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 Burden of Mortality among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26), Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26), Valorous Pauldrons (item level 25), Jade Epaulets (item level 25) and Bloodforged Shoulder Pads (item level 25).

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

Where Burden of Mortality Fits

Other Items Named Burden of Mortality

1 other item in the current build is also called Burden of Mortality. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Burden of Mortality's Icon

Burden of Mortality uses icon file 466288, which 15 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Burden of Mortality

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65067 (65062 to 65072) were usually added in the same batch as Burden of Mortality: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Burden of Mortality Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 65067 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
70 gold49 silver
Vendor sell price
14 gold9 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Shoulder
Expansion ID
3
Flags
8 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.