An Uncommon Shield, item level 23, requires level 16, binds when equipped. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
On Steadfast Buckler's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 355 gold49 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 33 gold33 silver to 585 gold22 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
| Vendor | NPC #54652 | Dalaran |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #54655 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar 38.9, 69.7 |
The game's collection data lists Steadfast Buckler as sold by 8 vendor NPCs in Dalaran, Tanaris and Orgrimmar. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54652 | Dalaran | - | - | 163 |
| NPC #54655 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 163 |
| NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar | 38.9, 69.7 | /way #85 38.9 69.7 | 163 |
Tanaris 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 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 84s 65c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 84s 65c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 84s 65c. In MoP Classic it is item level 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 84s 65c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 13g 59s 25c |
| Classic Era | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 84s 65c |
| The Burning Crusade | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 84s 65c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 84s 65c |
| MoP Classic | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 84s 65c |
In the Appearances collection, Steadfast Buckler is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4599. 3 other items wear 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:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Steadfast Buckler is listed at 8 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 69322 stands in Gadgetzan.
Steadfast Buckler uses icon file 134957, which 20 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Grunt's Shield ID 15512 · Armor - Shield · item level 15Steelcap Shield ID 15207 · Armor - Shield · item level 12Tribal Warrior's Shield ID 4967 · Armor - Shield · item level 5Salbac Shield ID 4652 · Armor - Shield · item level 24Deflecting Tower ID 3987 · Armor - Shield · item level 27Tower Shield ID 2222 · Armor - Shield · item level 18Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15592 (15587 to 15597) were usually added in the same batch as Steadfast Buckler: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ringtail Girdle ID 15587 · Armor - Leather · item level 20
Bracesteel Belt ID 15588 · Armor - Plate · item level 20
Steadfast Stompers ID 15589 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Steadfast Bracelets ID 15590 · Armor - Mail · item level 21
Steadfast Breastplate ID 15591 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Steadfast Coronet ID 15593 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Steadfast Cloak ID 15594 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Steadfast Gloves ID 15595 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Steadfast Legplates ID 15596 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Steadfast Shoulders ID 15597 · Armor - Mail · item level 23The raw ItemSparse values for item 15592 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Steadfast 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 Steadfast Buckler 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 Steadfast Buckler
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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