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MoP Classic item

Contender's Spirit Shoulders

Item 82952 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 450
  • Binds when equipped
  • ShoulderPlate
  • 3,520 Armor
  • +888 Stamina
  • +592 Intellect
  • +365 Spirit
  • Durability 85 / 85
  • Requires Level 90
  • Equip: Increases your haste by 412.
  • +236 PvP Power
  • Contender's Defense (0/8)
  • Contender's Shoulders
  • Contender's Leggings
  • Contender's Helm
  • Contender's Gloves
  • Contender's Chestguard
  • Contender's Bracers
  • Contender's Boots
  • Contender's Belt
  • (2) Set: +400 PvP Power
  • (4) Set: +400 PvP Power
  • Sell Price: 10 gold49 silver

About Contender's Spirit Shoulders

Contender's Spirit Shoulders is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 450, usable from level 90. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +888 Stamina, +592 Intellect and +365 Spirit, with Haste (412) and PvP Power (236) as secondary stats. It gives 3,520 armor and has 85 durability. It belongs to the Contender's Defense set of 8 pieces: 2 pieces grant +400 PvP Power; 4 pieces grant +400 PvP Power. It shares its appearance with Ghost-Forged Shoulders and Shoulderguards of Honest Labor. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Contender's Revenant Shoulders (450), Masterwork Spiritguard Shoulders (450) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders (458). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 3); the cheapest buyout is 70 gold on Flamegor (EU). A vendor pays 10 gold49 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm70 goldFlamegor (EU)
Typical market (EU)189 gold98 silver
Median min buyout189 gold97 silver
Realms with listings3EU 3
Latest snapshot2026-11-04 04:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
FlamegorEU · Russian70 gold70 gold222026-11-04 04:13 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active189 gold97 silver189 gold98 silver442026-11-04 04:13 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active400 gold96 silver400 gold96 silver222026-11-04 04:13 UTC
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Where it comes from
Item set: Contender's Defense

Contender's Defense: 8 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

  • Contender's Shoulders
  • Contender's Leggings
  • Contender's Helm
  • Contender's Gloves
  • Contender's Chestguard
  • Contender's Bracers
  • Contender's Boots
  • Contender's Belt

Set bonuses

  • 2 pieces +400 PvP Power
  • 4 pieces +400 PvP Power
Plate shoulder items near item level 450

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other plate shoulder items between item level 429 and 458; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Forgotten Peacekeeper Shoulders429903,238none-
Primordial Bloodsoaked Pauldrons429903,238none-
Tarnished Fanatic's Pauldrons429903,238none299 gold
Temple Pauldrons429883,238none18 gold
Contender's Spirit Shoulders450903,520+888 Stamina, +592 Intellect, +365 Spirit, +412 Haste, +236 PvP Power70 gold
Contender's Revenant Shoulders450903,520+592 Strength, +888 Stamina, +356 Hit, +418 Mastery, +236 PvP Power69 gold98 silver
Masterwork Spiritguard Shoulders450903,520+592 Strength, +888 Stamina, +423 Parry, +346 Mastery80 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders458903,627+558 Strength, +957 Stamina, +425 Haste, +345 Expertise, +293 PvP Power250 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders458903,627+957 Stamina, +558 Intellect, +345 Spirit, +425 Mastery, +293 PvP Power150 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders458903,627+558 Strength, +957 Stamina, +425 Haste, +345 Expertise, +293 PvP Power1,000 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders458903,627+558 Strength, +957 Stamina, +425 Haste, +345 Expertise, +293 PvP Power150 gold
Appearance

Same appearance record (111055)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Shoulderguards of Painful Lessons, Mogu-Wrought Pauldrons, Jinyu-Forged Pauldrons, Yaungolian Pauldrons, Lightning Pillar Pauldrons.

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Items That Share Contender's Spirit Shoulders's Icon

Contender's Spirit Shoulders uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Contender's Spirit Shoulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 82952 (82947 to 82957) were usually added in the same batch as Contender's Spirit Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 82952MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level45039
Required level9090
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor3,5203,520
Stamina888-
Intellect592-
Spirit365-
Haste412-
PvP Power236-
Item setContender's DefenseContender's Defense
Sell price10 gold49 silver10 gold49 silver

Retail recipe Contender's Spirit Shoulders: 7x Ghost Iron Bar.

3D Model

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

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-05 05:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
70 goldFlamegor (EU), 2026-11-04 04:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
3,500 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,603
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 05 to Nov 040715g1,430g2,145g2,860gOct 05Oct 20Nov 04
US median, latest 157gEU median, latest 190gTW median, latest 2,600g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsTW lowTW medianTW realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0470 gold189 gold97 silver3------
2026-11-0370 gold189 gold99 silver3---156 gold66 silver156 gold66 silver1
2026-11-0270 gold199 gold98 silver3---99 gold99 gold1
2026-11-0170 gold234 gold97 silver3---99 gold99 gold1
2026-10-3170 gold237 gold52 silver3---187 gold79 silver187 gold79 silver1
2026-10-3070 gold247 gold42 silver3---185 gold51 silver185 gold51 silver1
2026-10-2970 gold247 gold44 silver3---185 gold51 silver185 gold51 silver1
Related

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.