This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when picked up. Drops from Shadow Hunter Vosh'gajin in Lower Blackrock Spire.
| Drop | Shadow Hunter Vosh'gajin in Lower Blackrock Spire |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 80s 88c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 80s 88c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 18s 8c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 89s 92c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 38g 46s 4c |
| Classic Era | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 80s 88c |
| The Burning Crusade | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 80s 88c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 18s 8c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 89s 92c |
In the Appearances collection, Demonic Runed Spaulders is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3820. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Demonic Runed Spaulders.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Demonic Runed Spaulders in the loot of 1 encounter.
Shadow Hunter Vosh'gajin in Lower Blackrock Spire
Also drops from this encounter (5 other items):
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, Demonic Runed Spaulders suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Demonic Runed Spaulders (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 28 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demonic Runed Spaulders (this item) | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +5 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Spaulders of the Unseen | 29 | 23 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Golden Mantle of the Dawn | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Traveler's Spaulders | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Nightshade Spaulders | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bonechewer Shoulderguards | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Polar Spaulders | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Sunroc Shoulderguards | 30 | 25 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Peerless Shoulders | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Dreamer's Shoulderpads | 31 | 27 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
| Umbrafen Shoulderguards | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Umbrafen Shoulderguards has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Demonic Runed Spaulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Flickering Shoulderpads (item level 37), Bloodtusk Shoulderpads (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Spaulders (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Spaulders (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Demonic Runed Spaulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Sentinel Shoulders (item level 21), Insignia Mantle (item level 20), Barbaric Shoulders (item level 20), Cutthroat's Mantle (item level 20) and Headhunter's Spaulders (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Demonic Runed Spaulders uses icon file 135038, which 94 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Hawkeye's Epaulets ID 14596 · Armor - Leather · item level 21War Paint Shoulder Pads ID 14728 · Armor - Mail · item level 14Hulking Spaulders ID 14749 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Heavy Scorpid Shoulders ID 15081 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Champion's Dragonhide Spaulders ID 16501 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Warlord's Dragonhide Epaulets ID 16551 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Warlord's Leather Spaulders ID 16562 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Fortified Spaulders ID 9817 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13257 (13251 to 13262) were usually added in the same batch as Demonic Runed Spaulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Head of Baron Rivendare ID 13251 · Quest
Cloudrunner Girdle ID 13252 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Hands of Power ID 13253 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Astral Guard ID 13254 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Trueaim Gauntlets ID 13255 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Slaghide Gauntlets ID 13258 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Ribsteel Footguards ID 13259 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Wind Dancer Boots ID 13260 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Globe of D'sak ID 13261 · Armor · item level 29 "Glows with the power of magiskull."
Ashbringer ID 13262 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29 "Blade of the Scarlet Highlord"The raw ItemSparse values for item 13257 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Demonic Runed 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 Demonic Runed 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 Demonic Runed Spaulders
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