MoP Classic item

Darkbrand Shoulders

Item 56495 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 300
Binds when equipped
ShoulderLeather
2,153 Armor
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 82
The Dark Brand (0/8)
Darkbrand Leggings
Darkbrand Chestguard
Darkbrand Helm
Darkbrand Belt
Darkbrand Shoulders
Darkbrand Boots
Darkbrand Gloves
Darkbrand Bracers
(2) Set: Increases Stamina by 60.
Sell Price: 5 gold94 silver

About Darkbrand Shoulders

Darkbrand Shoulders is an uncommon piece of leather armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 300, usable from level 82. It binds when equipped. It gives 2,153 armor and has 70 durability. It belongs to the The Dark Brand set of 8 pieces: 2 pieces grant Increases Stamina by 60.. Other leather shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Toraelian Spaulders (300), Dandred Shoulders (300) and Rocktusk Shoulders (295). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, TW 1, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 13 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 5 gold94 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm13 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)76 gold99 silver

Median min buyout49 gold49 silver

Realms with listings4EU 1, TW 1, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	76 gold99 silver	76 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	13 gold	13 gold	4	4	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC
Arugal (AU)US · Active	22 gold	22 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC
IvusTW · Taiwan	1,459 gold94 silver	1,459 gold94 silver	6	6	2026-09-19 05:12 UTC

Item set: The Dark Brand

The Dark Brand: 8 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

Set bonuses

2 pieces Increases Stamina by 60.

Leather shoulder items near item level 300

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other leather shoulder items between item level 278 and 318; 2 of them carry fixed stats.

Brittany's Ceremonial Spaulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 605.
Next leather shoulder items up with fixed stats: Brittany's Ceremonial Spaulders (item level 308, requires level 82).
Its lowest listed price, 13 gold, ranks 1st of 10 listed leather shoulder items in this group and is the cheapest of them.
Cheapest listed leather shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Haldarr Shoulders at 20 gold (item level 306, requires level 83), Toraelian Spaulders at 35 gold (item level 300, requires level 81), Dandred Shoulders at 47 gold1 silver (item level 300, requires level 82).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 300: cloth (4): Skeletalized Shoulderpads, Everstill Shoulderpads, Brightwood Shoulderpads; plate (4): Redsteel Shoulders, Ravencrest Pauldrons, Fargodeep Pauldrons; mail (3): Thornsnarl Spaulders, Highperch Spaulders, Hiri'watha Spaulders.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Mosshide Shoulders	278	78	1,750	none	40 gold
Yojamba Shoulders	283	79	1,834	none	129 gold14 silver
Aboraz Shoulders	289	80	1,941	none	308 gold97 silver
Rocktusk Shoulders	295	81	2,054	none	22 gold
Darkbrand Shoulders	300	82	2,153	none	13 gold
Dandred Shoulders	300	82	2,153	none	47 gold1 silver
Toraelian Spaulders	300	81	2,153	+146 Agility, +219 Stamina, +105 Critical Strike, +86 Haste	35 gold
Haldarr Shoulders	306	83	2,278	none	20 gold
Brittany's Ceremonial Spaulders	308	82	2,321	+237 Stamina, +158 Intellect, +105 Spirit, +105 Haste	287 gold
Ravenholdt Shoulders	312	84	2,410	none	225 gold
Nighthaven Shoulders	318	85	2,550	none	-

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Troggbreaker Shoulderpads.

More Darkbrand items

Darkbrand Chestguard item level 300
Darkbrand Boots item level 295
Darkbrand Helm item level 306
Darkbrand Belt item level 289
Darkbrand Bracers item level 289
Darkbrand Gloves item level 316
Darkbrand Leggings item level 333

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Agility or Intellect and Stamina.

Item 56495	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	300	36
Required level	82	31
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	2,153	8
Agility or Intellect	-	6
Stamina	-	9
Item set	The Dark Brand	The Dark Brand
Sell price	5 gold94 silver	15 silver

Retail recipe Darkbrand Shoulders: 12x Savage Leather, 1x Eternium Thread.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 9
Lowest buyout seen: 6 goldFlamegor (EU), 2026-09-16 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,500 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,356

US median, latest 13gEU median, latest 77gTW median, latest 1,460g
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 low	EU median	EU realms	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	76 gold99 silver	76 gold99 silver	1	1,459 gold94 silver	1,459 gold94 silver	1	13 gold	13 gold	2
2026-09-18	30 gold	76 gold99 silver	2	1,459 gold94 silver	1,459 gold94 silver	1	13 gold	17 gold99 silver	2
2026-09-17	30 gold	30 gold	2	-	-	-	17 gold99 silver	18 gold	1
2026-09-16	6 gold	76 gold99 silver	3	-	-	-	18 gold	19 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-15	6 gold	49 gold99 silver	3	-	-	-	19 gold99 silver	19 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-14	40 gold	49 gold	2	-	-	-	19 gold99 silver	19 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-13	40 gold	48 gold32 silver	2	-	-	-	20 gold	250 gold78 silver	1

Darkbrand Shoulders

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 1 of 8, US 2 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	56495
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Leather
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	300
Requires level	82
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	3 gold40 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)

Same item on

Retail (Midnight)