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Wisdom's Hold

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
77 Armor
+4 Strength
+7 Stamina
+4 Haste
+4 Critical Strike
+13 Intellect
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 13 gold13 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Shield, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Thorim in Ulduar.

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Where it comes from
DropThorim in UlduarNormal
Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 245, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 15g 4s 14c. In MoP Classic it is item level 252, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 15g 4s 14c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up13g 13s 64c
Wrath of the Lich King24580EpicBinds when picked up15g 4s 14c
MoP Classic25280EpicBinds when picked up15g 4s 14c
Wisdom's Hold Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Wisdom's Hold is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11473. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Wisdom's Hold Comes From

Wisdom's Hold Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Wisdom's Hold in the loot of 1 encounter.

Sif, Thorim in Ulduar

Also drops from this encounter (71 other items):

See all 72 items in the Sif loot table

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

How Wisdom's Hold 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 Wisdom's Hold Fits

Other Items Named Wisdom's Hold

1 other item in the current build is also called Wisdom's Hold. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Wisdom's Hold's Icon

Wisdom's Hold uses icon file 237456, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Wisdom's Hold

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 45470 (45465 to 45476) were usually added in the same batch as Wisdom's Hold: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Wisdom's Hold Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 45470 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
65 gold68 silver
Vendor sell price
13 gold13 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Shield
Expansion ID
2
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.