An Uncommon Leather Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when equipped.
On Grand Shoulders's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 37,412 gold21 silver over the last 30 days.
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 45s 33c. In MoP Classic it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 45s 33c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30g 90s 14c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 23 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 59 | 54 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 45s 33c |
| MoP Classic | 59 | 54 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 45s 33c |
In the Appearances collection, Grand Shoulders is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4664. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Grand Shoulders.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Grand Shoulders 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 Grand Shoulders (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Shoulders (this item) | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Volcanic Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +9 Fire Resistance, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Runic Leather Shoulders | 29 | 24 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Bonechewer Shoulderguards | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Spaulders of the Unseen | 29 | 23 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Stormshroud Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +8 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 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 |
 Daggerfen Pauldrons | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Jadefire Epaulets | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Daggerfen Pauldrons has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Grand Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Spaulders (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Spaulders (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Grand Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Mantle of Thieves (item level 20), 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.
Grand Shoulders uses icon file 135055, which 35 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ironhide Pauldrons ID 15647 · Armor - Mail · item level 27Shadowskin Spaulders ID 15822 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Highborne Pauldrons ID 14452 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Halycon's Muzzle ID 13961 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Wyrmtongue Shoulders ID 13358 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Wyrmslayer Spaulders ID 13066 · Armor - Plate · item level 26Flamescarred Shoulders ID 18374 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Loreskin Shoulders ID 11502 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15693 (15687 to 15698) were usually added in the same batch as Grand Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Triumphant Shield ID 15687 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Trader's Ring ID 15689 · Armor · item level 20
Kodobone Necklace ID 15690 · Armor · item level 22
Sidegunner Shottie ID 15691 · Weapon - Gun · item level 21
Kodo Brander ID 15692 · Weapon - Wand · item level 21
Merciless Greaves ID 15694 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Studded Ring Shield ID 15695 · Armor - Shield · item level 21
Ruined Tome ID 15696 · Quest "An old, worthless tome."
Kodo Rustler Boots ID 15697 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Wrangling Spaulders ID 15698 · Armor - Plate · item level 21The raw ItemSparse values for item 15693 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Grand Shoulders 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 Grand Shoulders 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 Grand Shoulders
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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