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Kraken Shell Pauldrons

Item Level 59
Binds when picked up
ShoulderArmor
28 Armor
+18 Strength or Intellect
+20 Stamina
Requires Level 50
Sell price: 40 gold6 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Plate Shoulder, item level 59, requires level 50, binds when picked up. Drops from Viq'Goth in Siege of Boralus.

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Where it comes from
DropViq'Goth in Siege of BoralusNormal, Heroic, Mythic
Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Kraken Shell Pauldrons Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Kraken Shell Pauldrons is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 36619. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Kraken Shell Pauldrons Comes From

Kraken Shell Pauldrons Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Kraken Shell Pauldrons in the loot of 1 encounter.

Viq'Goth in Siege of Boralus

Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):

See all 16 items in the Viq'Goth loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Kraken Shell Pauldrons Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Kraken Shell Pauldrons suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 8 items nearest to Kraken Shell Pauldrons (item level 59) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 44 to 60.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Kraken Shell Pauldrons (this item)5950+18 Strength or Intellect, +20 Stamina. Boss DropNot listed
Geocrag Spaulders6050+9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Haste, +7 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Razorfin Shoulderguards6050+9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders6050+9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +12 Mastery, +7 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Rattling Bone Spaulders6050+9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +13 Mastery, +6 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Bloodwake Spaulders6050+9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +10 Mastery, +9 Haste. World DropNot listed
Leystone Pauldrons4741+11 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Legion BlacksmithingNot listed
Truesteel Pauldrons4435+10 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Draenor BlacksmithingNot listed
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons4440+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World DropNot listed

Geocrag Spaulders has the highest item level here (60).

Next item levels up from Kraken Shell Pauldrons among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Brittle Pauldrons (item level 78), Shadowsteel Pauldrons (item level 165), Shadowghast Pauldrons (item level 175), Blood-Tempered Pauldrons (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Kraken Shell Pauldrons among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders (item level 39) and Heaving Plates of Protection (item level 37).

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

Where Kraken Shell Pauldrons Fits

Other Items Named Kraken Shell Pauldrons

1 other item in the current build is also called Kraken Shell Pauldrons. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Kraken Shell Pauldrons's Icon

Kraken Shell Pauldrons uses icon file 1780206, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Kraken Shell Pauldrons

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 159431 (159426 to 159436) were usually added in the same batch as Kraken Shell Pauldrons: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Kraken Shell Pauldrons Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 159431 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
200 gold33 silver
Vendor sell price
40 gold6 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Shoulder
Expansion ID
7
Flags
4096 / 8192 / 0 / 32 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.