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Spiked Chain Shield
Item Level 18Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
58 Armor
+3 Strength
+5 Stamina
+9 Intellect
Requires Level 11
Sell price: 62 silver93 copper
Current price
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- Cheapest realm right now is 97% under the 42-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 46% from their 7 day average (1 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 43% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Spiked Chain Shield Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Spiked Chain Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 14,999 gold96 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 14,999 gold86 silver to 60,899 gold98 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Spiked Chain Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2483. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Spiked Chain Shield (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 18 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiked Chain Shield (this item) | 18 | 11 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Battleforge Shield | 18 | 11 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Targe Shield | 18 | 11 | World Drop | Not listed |
| Glimmering Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Infiltrator Buckler | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Banded Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Cutthroat's Buckler | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Sentry's Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Slayer's Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +10 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Resplendent Guardian | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Parry, +10 Intellect | Not listed |
| Phalanx Shield | 20 | 13 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Phalanx Shield has the highest item level here (20).
Next item levels up from Spiked Chain Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Knight's Crest (item level 22), Trickster's Protector (item level 22), Field Plate Shield (item level 23), Jazeraint Shield (item level 23) and Symbolic Crest (item level 23).
Nearest lower item levels below Spiked Chain Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Lupine Buckler (item level 10), Brackenhide Gnoll Guard (item level 1), Drakonid's Jade Bulwark (item level 1), Primal Revenant's Icewall (item level 1) and Primal Revenant's Firewall (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Spiked Chain Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Spiked Chain Shield 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 Spiked Chain Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Spiked Chain Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Spiked Chain Shield 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 Spiked Chain Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Spiked Chain Shield is Uncommon quality, item level 29 and requires level 24.
- What does Spiked Chain Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 25s 16c for one Spiked Chain Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Spiked Chain Shield in WoW Classic?
- Spiked Chain Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Spiked Chain Shield