Is Grom'gol Buckler in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Grom'gol Buckler is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Grom'gol Buckler in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Grom'gol Buckler is uncommon quality, item level 37 with no level requirement.

What does Grom'gol Buckler sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 57s 83c for one Grom'gol Buckler in Classic Era.

What slot is Grom'gol Buckler in WoW Classic?

Grom'gol Buckler is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Grom'gol Buckler - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Grom'gol Buckler Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 1517. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Grom'gol Buckler.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Grom'gol Buckler 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 10 items nearest to Grom'gol Buckler (item level 21) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 21 to 22.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Grom'gol Buckler (this item)	21		+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +11 Intellect	Not listed
Combat Shield	21	13	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Sentinel Buckler	21	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Archer's Buckler	21	13	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Renegade Shield	21	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Ghostwalker Buckler	21	13	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Thick Scale Shield	21	13	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Pillager's Shield	21	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Skullance Shield	21	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Glyphed Buckler	22	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Chief Brigadier Shield	22	15	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed

Glyphed Buckler has the highest item level here (22).

Next item levels up from Grom'gol Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Mountainside Buckler (item level 24), Darrowshire Protector (item level 24), Captain's Buckler (item level 24), Brigade Defender (item level 24) and Embossed Plate Shield (item level 24).

Nearest lower item levels below Grom'gol Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Resplendent Guardian (item level 19), Scaled Shield (item level 19), Banded Shield (item level 19), Dokebi Buckler (item level 19) and Cutthroat's Buckler (item level 19).

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

Grom'gol Buckler in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Grom'gol Buckler 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 Grom'gol Buckler next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Grom'gol Buckler in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Grom'gol Buckler is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Grom'gol Buckler in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Grom'gol Buckler is uncommon quality, item level 37 with no level requirement.
What does Grom'gol Buckler sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 57s 83c for one Grom'gol Buckler in Classic Era.
What slot is Grom'gol Buckler in WoW Classic?: Grom'gol Buckler is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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

About Grom'gol Buckler

Grom'gol Buckler 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.