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The Face of Doom
Item Level 30Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
72 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+2 Versatility
+4 Dodge
+13 Intellect
Requires Level 25
Sell price: 2 silver96 copper
Current price
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The Face of Doom Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
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On The Face of Doom's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 44,241 gold68 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 44,231 gold63 silver to 50,823 gold27 silver, a tight band around its average.
Crafted By
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe The Face of Doom takes 60 Wartorn Scrap, 16 Truesilver Bar, 9 Guardian Stone, 12 Blue Sapphire, 7 Frozen Rune and 12 Arcanite Bar.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, The Face of Doom is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 6132. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: The Face of Doom
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 7,545g 84s, and Wartorn Scrap is the largest share at 83%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe The Face of Doom is taught by Ancient Plans: The Face of Doom.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Wartorn Scrap | 60 | 104 gold50 silver | 6,270 gold |
 Truesilver Bar | 16 | 1 gold45 silver | 23 gold20 silver |
 Guardian Stone | 9 | 25 gold | 225 gold |
 Blue Sapphire | 12 | 99 silver | 11 gold88 silver |
 Frozen Rune | 7 | 20 gold | 140 gold |
 Arcanite Bar | 12 | 72 gold98 silver | 875 gold76 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 7,545 gold84 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Wartorn Scrap goes into 32 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Leatherworking, Jewelcrafting and Engineering, including Blade of Unholy Might, Edict of the Redeemed Crusader, Strength of Menethil and Shroud of Forbidden Magic.
- Truesilver Bar goes into 67 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription, Enchanting and Tailoring, including Warsword of Caer Darrow, Belt of the Mentor, Plated Construct's Ribcage and Sacred Guardian. It is itself made by the recipes Smelt Truesilver and Transmute: Mithril to Truesilver.
- Guardian Stone goes into 14 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Tailoring and Leatherworking, including Blackguard, Obsidian Plate Tunic, Midnight's Graze and Fiery Vengeance.
- Blue Sapphire goes into 22 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Engineering and Leatherworking, including Lionheart Helm, Frostguard, Soulscryer and Shifting Sliver.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come 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 The Face of Doom (item level 30) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Face of Doom (this item) | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +4 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Modani War-Shield | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Force Reactive Disk | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed |
 The Plague Belcher | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Death's Gamble | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Shield of the Wayward Footman | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Parry, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sacred Guardian | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
 Zangari Shield | 31 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Outland Shield | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hero's Buckler | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Zangari Shield has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from The Face of Doom among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Titansteel Shield Wall (item level 35), Zom's Crackling Bulwark (item level 35), Northern Barrier (item level 35), Blockade's Lost Shield (item level 37) and Ward of the Red Widow (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below The Face of Doom among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Brutish Shield (item level 26), Bloodforged Shield (item level 26), Gryphon Mail Buckler (item level 26), Troll Protector (item level 25) and Blackforge Buckler (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.