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Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard

Item Level 242
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
735 Armor
+45 Strength
+68 Stamina
+42 Critical Strike
+29 Versatility
Requires Level 60
Sell price: 56 gold93 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

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Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 44437.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield

Similar Items

The 4 items nearest to Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard (item level 242) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 190 to 197.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard (this item)24260+45 Strength, +68 Stamina, +42 Critical Strike, +29 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Blood-Tempered Bulwark19790+30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight BlacksmithingNot listed
Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark19790+30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight BlacksmithingNot listed
Tarnished Dawnlit Defender19790+30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +28 Versatility, +22 Critical Strike, +91 Intellect. World DropNot listed
Sylvan Whiteshield19060+28 Strength, +42 Stamina, +24 Haste, +24 Mastery, +85 Intellect. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Dredger's Developed Defender (item level 447), Expeditionary Bulwark (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Shield (item level 577) and Nightfall Shadowalker's Bulwark (item level 610).

Nearest lower item levels below Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85), Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72), Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60) and Plundered Torga Blessed Bulwark (item level 60).

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

3D Model

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

About Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard

Gorkek's Glistening Throatguard is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.