An Uncommon Plate Shoulder, item level 31, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

One of the choices from Pick Your Part in Netherstorm.quests

Other versions

Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 108 and sells to vendors for 3g 65s 5c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 108 and sells to vendors for 3g 65s 5c. In MoP Classic it is item level 108 and sells to vendors for 3g 65s 5c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	31	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	35g 45s 11c
The Burning Crusade	108	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	3g 65s 5c
Wrath of the Lich King	108	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	3g 65s 5c
MoP Classic	108	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	3g 65s 5c

Mech Tech Shoulders Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Mech Tech Shoulders is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5839. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Polished Obsidian Pauldrons

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Mech Tech Shoulders Comes From

Quests That Reward Mech Tech Shoulders

1 quest lists Mech Tech Shoulders among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Pick Your Part with Papa's Armbands, Wheeler Family Heirloom

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

How Mech Tech Shoulders Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Mech Tech Shoulders (item level 31) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 28 to 32.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Mech Tech Shoulders (this item)	31		+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Quest	Not listed
Talonguard Epaulets	31	25	+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Bloodscale Pauldrons	30	25	+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Ripfiend Shoulderplates	32	27	+7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Heroic Pauldrons	29	23	+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Exalted Epaulets	29	24	+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Grimscale Pauldrons	29	24	+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Polished Obsidian Pauldrons	29	25	+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge. World Drop	Not listed
Icebane Mantle	29	25	+8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Vanguard Pauldrons	28	22	+4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Glorious Shoulder Pads	28	22	+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Ripfiend Shoulderplates has the highest item level here (32).

Next item levels up from Mech Tech Shoulders 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 Truesteel Pauldrons (item level 44).

Nearest lower item levels below Mech Tech Shoulders among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Symbolic Pauldrons (item level 23), Warbringer's Spaulders (item level 23), Jouster's Pauldrons (item level 22) and Saltstone Shoulder Pads (item level 22).

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

Where Mech Tech Shoulders Fits

Items That Share Mech Tech Shoulders's Icon

Mech Tech Shoulders uses icon file 135055, which 35 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Sylvanaar Defender's Pauldrons ID 31427 · Armor - Mail · item level 31
Gor'drek's Pauldrons ID 31483 · Armor - Plate · item level 31
Expedition Defender's Shoulders ID 31521 · Armor - Plate · item level 31
Mistshroud Shoulders ID 31569 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Mok'Nathal Mantle ID 31687 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Shoulderpads of Assassination ID 27776 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Moonglade Shoulders ID 27737 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Shoulderpads of Dancing Blades ID 33300 · Armor - Leather · item level 32

Items Numbered Next to Mech Tech Shoulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30275 (30270 to 30280) were usually added in the same batch as Mech Tech Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Scavenged Breastplate ID 30270 · Armor - Plate · item level 31
Midrealm Hat ID 30271 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Eco-Dome Leggings ID 30272 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Duro Footgear ID 30273 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Papa's Armbands ID 30274 · Armor - Mail · item level 31
Wheeler Family Heirloom ID 30276 · Armor · item level 31
Ripfang Paw ID 30277 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 32
Pilfered Ethereal Blade ID 30278 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32
Mama's Insurance ID 30279 · Weapon - Gun · item level 32
Pattern: Belt of Blasting ID 30280 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Belt of Blasting."