An Uncommon Shield, item level 26, requires level 20, binds when equipped. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
On Bloodforged Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 24,168 gold43 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 23,577 gold56 silver to 48,399 gold40 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
| Vendor | NPC #44246 | Stormwind City 78.6, 69.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar 48.4, 71.9 |
The game's collection data lists Bloodforged Shield as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.6, 69.3 on the Stormwind City map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #44246 | Stormwind City | 78.6, 69.3; 75.5, 66.1; 78.9, 69.6 | /way #84 78.6 69.3 | 200 |
| NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar | 48.4, 71.9 | /way #85 48.4 71.9 | 200 |
Stormwind City 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorOrgrimmar 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 1g 52s 34c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 1g 52s 34c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 1g 52s 34c. In MoP Classic it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 1g 52s 34c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 34g 15s 98c |
| Classic Era | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 52s 34c |
| The Burning Crusade | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 52s 34c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 52s 34c |
| MoP Classic | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 52s 34c |
In the Appearances collection, Bloodforged Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2515. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Bloodforged Shield (item level 26) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 25 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloodforged Shield (this item) | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Warmonger's Buckler | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Brutish Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Gryphon Mail Buckler | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Crested Heater Shield | 26 | 20 | Vendor | Not listed |
 Jade Deflector | 27 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blackforge Buckler | 25 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Khan's Buckler | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Tyrant's Shield | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bonelink Wall Shield | 25 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Troll Protector | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +6 Parry, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Jade Deflector has the highest item level here (27).
Next item levels up from Bloodforged Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Force Reactive Disk (item level 29), The Plague Belcher (item level 29), Death's Gamble (item level 29), Stygian Shield (item level 29) and Garrett Family Crest (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Bloodforged Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Field Plate Shield (item level 23), Jazeraint Shield (item level 23), Steadfast Buckler (item level 23), Glyphed Buckler (item level 22) and Jouster's Crest (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Bloodforged Shield is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44246 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.6, 69.3.
Bloodforged Shield uses icon file 134951, which 47 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Khan's Buckler ID 14780 · Armor - Shield · item level 25Sparkleshell Shield ID 15584 · Armor - Shield · item level 22Magnificent Guard ID 15675 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Darrowshire Strongguard ID 14002 · Armor - Shield · item level 24Enduring Shield ID 15990 · Armor - Shield · item level 22Argent Defender ID 13243 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Garrett Family Crest ID 13083 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Redpath's Shield ID 12955 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14954 (14949 to 14959) were usually added in the same batch as Bloodforged Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bloodforged Gauntlets ID 14949 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Bloodforged Belt ID 14950 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Bloodforged Sabatons ID 14951 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Bloodforged Helmet ID 14952 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Bloodforged Legplates ID 14953 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Bloodforged Shoulder Pads ID 14955 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Bloodforged Bindings ID 14956 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
High Chief's Sabatons ID 14957 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
High Chief's Armor ID 14958 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
High Chief's Gauntlets ID 14959 · Armor - Plate · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 14954 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Bloodforged Shield 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 Bloodforged Shield 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 Bloodforged Shield
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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