A Poor Mail Shoulder, item level 17, requires level 10, binds when equipped.
On Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 35,585 gold4 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 15,250 gold62 silver to 36,601 gold36 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 6s 9c. In Classic Era it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 6s 9c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 6s 9c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 6s 9c. In MoP Classic it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 6s 9c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 17 | 10 | Poor | Binds when equipped | 15s 13c |
| WoW Forever | 27 | 22 | Poor | - | 6s 9c |
| Classic Era | 27 | 22 | Poor | - | 6s 9c |
| The Burning Crusade | 27 | 22 | Poor | - | 6s 9c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 27 | 22 | Poor | - | 6s 9c |
| MoP Classic | 27 | 22 | Poor | - | 6s 9c |
In the Appearances collection, Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 502. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
The 10 items nearest to Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads (item level 17) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 14 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads (this item) | 17 | 10 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Spiked Chain Shoulder Pads | 17 | 10 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sentry's Shoulderguards | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Grunt's Pauldrons | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Phalanx Spaulders | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Banded Pauldrons | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Slayer's Shoulderguards | 19 | 12 | +7 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Wicked Chain Shoulder Pads | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Burnished Pauldrons | 14 | 8 | World Drop | Not listed |
| War Paint Shoulder Pads | 14 | 8 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Outrunner's Pauldrons | 14 | 9 | World Drop | Not listed |
Phalanx Spaulders has the highest item level here (19).
Next item levels up from Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Blackforge Pauldrons (item level 24), Brigade Pauldrons (item level 24), Ancient Pauldrons (item level 24), Bonelink Epaulets (item level 24) and Khan's Mantle (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads uses icon file 135038, which 94 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Linked Chain Shoulderpads ID 1752 · Armor - Mail · item level 13Laced Mail Shoulderpads ID 1744 · Armor - Mail · item level 12Blackrock Pauldrons ID 1445 · Armor - Mail · item level 14Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1760 (1755 to 1768) were usually added in the same batch as Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Reinforced Chain Boots ID 1755 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Reinforced Chain Bracers ID 1756 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Reinforced Chain Cloak ID 1757 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
Reinforced Chain Gloves ID 1758 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Reinforced Chain Pants ID 1759 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Reinforced Chain Vest ID 1761 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Canvas Shoes ID 1764 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10
Canvas Cloak ID 1766 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Canvas Gloves ID 1767 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Canvas Pants ID 1768 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12The raw ItemSparse values for item 1760 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads 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 Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads 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 Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads
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
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