Is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

What does Nightslayer Shoulder Pads sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 3g 27s for one Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in Classic Era.

What slot is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in WoW Classic?

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is a Shoulder in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Part of the Nightslayer Armor transmog ensemble.collections

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Nightslayer Shoulder Pads Drops From

Sulfuron Harbinger - Molten Core

Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.

Part of a set

Nightslayer ArmorSee every piece, its source and its bonuses

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 4968. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Nightslayer Shoulder Pads.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Nightslayer Shoulder Pads Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Nightslayer Shoulder Pads suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Nightslayer Shoulder Pads (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 30.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Nightslayer Shoulder Pads (this item)	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +2 Shadow Resistance. Boss Drop	Not listed
Polar Spaulders	29	25	+8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Spaulders of the Unseen	29	23	+9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Stormshroud Shoulders	29	23	+8 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Traveler's Spaulders	29	23	+7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Mighty Spaulders	29	24	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Grand Shoulders	29	23	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Bonechewer Shoulderguards	29	24	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Haal'eshi Pauldrons	30	24	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Vengeance Pauldrons	30	24	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Sunroc Shoulderguards	30	25	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Haal'eshi Pauldrons has the highest item level here (30).

Next item levels up from Nightslayer Shoulder Pads among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Flickering Shoulderpads (item level 37), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Kodohide Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Spaulders (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Spaulders (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Nightslayer Shoulder Pads among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Warden's Mantle (item level 22), Nocturnal Shoulder Pads (item level 22), Trickster's Pauldrons (item level 22), Sentinel Shoulders (item level 21) and Archer's Shoulderpads (item level 21).

Transmog Sets

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is part of the transmog set Nightslayer Armor (Rogue only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Nightslayer Shoulder Pads 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 Nightslayer Shoulder Pads next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Nightslayer Shoulder Pads sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 3g 27s for one Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in Classic Era.
What slot is Nightslayer Shoulder Pads in WoW Classic?: Nightslayer Shoulder Pads is a Shoulder in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.