An Uncommon Shield, item level 6, requires level 3, binds when equipped.
On War Torn Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,141 gold50 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 1,073 gold69 silver to 4,015 gold97 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 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In Classic Era it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In MoP Classic it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 6 | 3 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 46c |
| WoW Forever | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| Classic Era | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| The Burning Crusade | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| MoP Classic | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
In the Appearances collection, War Torn Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 604. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to War Torn Shield (item level 6) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 1 to 11.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Torn Shield (this item) | 6 | 3 | +1 Strength, +1 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ringed Buckler | 11 | 7 | Vendor | Not listed |
 Drakonid's Jade Bulwark | 1 | 60 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Primal Revenant's Icewall | 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 | |
 Deepsea Behemoth Scale | 1 | World Drop | Not listed | |
 Hex-Horn Buckler | 1 | World Drop | Not listed |
Ringed Buckler has the highest item level here (11).
Next item levels up from War Torn Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Kite Shield (item level 17), Dervish Buckler (item level 18), Battleforge Shield (item level 18), Targe Shield (item level 18) and Resplendent Guardian (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
War Torn Shield uses icon file 134954, which 17 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Malistar's Defender ID 17106 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Goblin Land Mine ID 4395 · Consumable · item level 17Improved Land Mines ID 40676 · Quest "They're ticking..."Improved Land Mines ID 40969 · Quest "They're ticking..."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15486 (15481 to 15491) were usually added in the same batch as War Torn Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
War Torn Greaves ID 15481 · Armor - Mail · item level 6
War Torn Bands ID 15482 · Armor - Mail · item level 5
War Torn Cape ID 15483 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5
War Torn Handgrips ID 15484 · Armor - Mail · item level 6
War Torn Pants ID 15485 · Armor - Mail · item level 7
War Torn Tunic ID 15487 · Armor - Mail · item level 9Bloodspattered Surcoat ID 15488 · Armor - Mail · item level 13
Bloodspattered Sabatons ID 15489 · Armor - Mail · item level 9
Bloodspattered Cloak ID 15490 · Armor - Cloth · item level 7
Bloodspattered Gloves ID 15491 · Armor - Mail · item level 8The raw ItemSparse values for item 15486 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
War Torn 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 War Torn Shield 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 War Torn Shield
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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