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Lightbringer Pauldrons

Item Level 33
Binds when picked up
ShoulderArmor
18 Armor
+8 Stamina
+4 Critical Strike
+6 Strength or Intellect
+4 Versatility
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 6 gold68 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Shoulder, item level 33, requires level 27, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Set: Lightbringer Raiment
  • (2) Set: Increases the spell power of your Flash of Light ability by 5%.
  • (4) Set: Increases the critical strike chance of your Holy Light ability by 5%.

Lightbringer Pauldrons is one of 8 pieces of Lightbringer Raiment, alongside Lightbringer Chestpiece, Lightbringer Gloves and Lightbringer Greathelm and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 146 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 280 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 146, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 1c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3327EpicBinds when picked up6g 68s 5c
The Burning Crusade14670EpicBinds when picked up-
Wrath of the Lich King28080EpicBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic14670EpicBinds when picked up1c
Lightbringer Pauldrons Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Lightbringer Pauldrons is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 8067. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Lightbringer Pauldrons Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Lightbringer Pauldrons (item level 33) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lightbringer Pauldrons (this item)3327+8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. VendorNot listed
Talonguard Epaulets3125+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bloodscale Pauldrons3025+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Heaving Plates of Protection3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Pauldrons of Edward the Odd3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Parry, +6 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Icebane Mantle2925+8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Polished Obsidian Pauldrons2925+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge. World DropNot listed
Ghost-Forged Shoulders3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Imbued Plate Pauldrons2923+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Haste. World DropNot listed
Commander's Pauldrons2923+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Exalted Epaulets2924+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Heaving Plates of Protection has the highest item level here (37).

Next item levels up from Lightbringer Pauldrons among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Truesteel Pauldrons (item level 44), Leystone Pauldrons (item level 47), Twilight Dragon's Pauldrons (item level 60), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60) and Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Lightbringer Pauldrons among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Jade Epaulets (item level 25), Bloodforged Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Heavy Mithril Shoulder (item level 24), Chromite Pauldrons (item level 24) and Tyrant's Epaulets (item level 24).

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

Where Lightbringer Pauldrons Fits

Items That Share Lightbringer Pauldrons's Icon

Lightbringer Pauldrons uses icon file 135085, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightbringer Pauldrons

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30996 (30991 to 31001) were usually added in the same batch as Lightbringer Pauldrons: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightbringer Pauldrons Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 30996 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
33 gold40 silver
Vendor sell price
6 gold68 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Shoulder
Item set ID
681
Expansion ID
1
Flags
4096 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.