This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Leather Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Deathdealer's Spaulders is one of 5 pieces of Deathdealer's Embrace, alongside Deathdealer's Boots, Deathdealer's Helm and Deathdealer's Leggings and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces and 5 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 78, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 14s 83c. In Classic Era it is item level 78, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 14s 83c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 78, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 19s 74c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 3g 19s 74c. In MoP Classic it is item level 78, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 19s 74c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 4g 19s 96c |
| WoW Forever | 78 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 14s 83c |
| Classic Era | 78 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 14s 83c |
| The Burning Crusade | 78 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 19s 74c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 264 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 19s 74c |
| MoP Classic | 78 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 19s 74c |
In the Appearances collection, Deathdealer's Spaulders is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5694. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Deathdealer's Spaulders 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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Deathdealer's Spaulders suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Deathdealer's Spaulders is part of the transmog set Deathdealer's Embrace (Rogue only). The other 5 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Deathdealer's Spaulders uses icon file 135034, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Genesis Shoulderpads ID 21354 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Mantle of the Oracle ID 21350 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Stormcaller's Pauldrons ID 21376 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Enigma Shoulderpads ID 21345 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Doomcaller's Mantle ID 21335 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Bone Golem Shoulders ID 18686 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Scorpid-Sting Mantle ID 24366 · Armor - Mail · item level 30Boneshredder Shoulderguards ID 24779 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21361 (21356 to 21366) were usually added in the same batch as Deathdealer's Spaulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Genesis Trousers ID 21356 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Genesis Vest ID 21357 · Armor - Leather · item level 30
Pattern: Soul Pouch ID 21358 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Soul Pouch."
Deathdealer's Boots ID 21359 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Deathdealer's Helm ID 21360 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Deathdealer's Leggings ID 21362 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Festive Gift ID 21363 · MiscellaneousDeathdealer's Vest ID 21364 · Armor - Leather · item level 30
Striker's Footguards ID 21365 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Striker's Diadem ID 21366 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 21361 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Deathdealer's Spaulders 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 Deathdealer's Spaulders 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 Deathdealer's Spaulders
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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