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Ward of the Red Widow

Item Level 37
Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
79 Armor
+5 Strength
+7 Stamina
+5 Versatility
+4 Haste
+14 Intellect
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 9 gold11 silver
Current price See chart
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30D typical 5,000 gold
Flat over 7 days
Realm Auction House Armor

An Epic Shield, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when equipped. Drops from Beth'tilac in Firelands.

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Ward of the Red Widow Price History

Realm Auction House

On Ward of the Red Widow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5,000 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 5,000 gold to 6,870 gold98 silver.

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Where it comes from
DropBeth'tilac in FirelandsNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 378, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 11g 94s 37c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when equipped9g 11s 71c
MoP Classic37885EpicBinds when equipped11g 94s 37c
Ward of the Red Widow Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ward of the Red Widow is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 15517. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Ward of the Red Widow Comes From

Ward of the Red Widow Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Ward of the Red Widow in the loot of 1 encounter.

Beth'tilac in Firelands

Also drops from this encounter (65 other items):

See all 66 items in the Beth'tilac loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Ward of the Red Widow Compares

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

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Ward of the Red Widow Fits

Other Items Named Ward of the Red Widow

2 other items in the current build are also called Ward of the Red Widow. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Ward of the Red Widow's Icon

Ward of the Red Widow uses icon file 510886, which 4 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Ward of the Red Widow

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71038 (71032 to 71043) were usually added in the same batch as Ward of the Red Widow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ward of the Red Widow Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 71038 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
45 gold58 silver
Vendor sell price
9 gold11 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Shield
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.