The Brightstar

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 The Brightstar (item level 1) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 1 to 11.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
The Brightstar (this item)	1			Not listed
Drakonid's Jade Bulwark	1	60	World Drop	Not listed
Primal Revenant's Firewall	1	60	World Drop	Not listed
Primal Revenant's Windwall	1	60	World Drop	Not listed
Sunfury Great Bulwark	1		World Drop	Not listed
Amani Hex Crest	1		World Drop	Not listed
Twilight Blade Barrier	1		World Drop	Not listed
Hex-Horn Buckler	1		World Drop	Not listed
Lupine Buckler	10	6	+1 Strength, +2 Stamina, +4 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Ringed Buckler	11	7	Vendor	Not listed
Bloodspattered Shield	11	6	+2 Strength, +2 Stamina, +5 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed

Bloodspattered Shield has the highest item level here (11).

Next item levels up from The Brightstar among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Outrunner's Shield (item level 14), Box Shield (item level 14), Redbeard Crest (item level 15), Grunt's Shield (item level 15) and Superior Buckler (item level 16).