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MoP Classic item

Lofty Shield

Item 14930 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 57
  • Binds when equipped
  • Off HandShield
  • 1,335 Armor
  • 242 Block
  • Durability 55 / 55
  • Requires Level 52
  • Sell Price: 2 gold86 silver

About Lofty Shield

Lofty Shield is an uncommon shield on MoP Classic at item level 57, usable from level 52. It binds when equipped. It gives 1,335 armor and has 55 durability. It shares its appearance with Fel-Iron Shield. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Ironhide Shield (56), Templar Shield (58) and Crested Buckler (56). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 50 gold on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 2 gold86 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm50 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Typical market (EU)302 gold50 silver
Median min buyout555 gold
Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active50 gold50 gold112026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active555 gold555 gold112026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active562 gold87 silver562 gold87 silver442026-11-03 08:29 UTC
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Shield off hand items near item level 57

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 79 other shield off hand items between item level 40 and 70; 31 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Crested Buckler56511,051none13 gold
Ebonhold Buckler56511,314+4 Stamina, +12 Spirit15 gold
High Chief's Shield56511,314none2,100 gold
Ironhide Shield56511,314none83 gold29 silver
Lofty Shield57521,335none50 gold
Alabaster Shield57521,496+3 Strength, +13 Stamina-
Merciless Shield57521,335none-
Ornate Shield58531,357none500 gold
Templar Shield58531,357none14 gold
Avalanchion's Stony Hide59541,379+16 Stamina, +7 Parry36,485 gold75 silver
Skullflame Shield59541,379+10 Fire Resistance, +10 Shadow Resistance35,000 gold99 silver
Vanguard Shield59541,379+12 Stamina, +5 Spirit680 gold87 silver
Appearance

Same appearance record (48962)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Savage Boar's Guard.

Where Lofty Shield Fits

Items That Share Lofty Shield's Icon

Lofty Shield uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

  • Tyrant's Shield ID 14842 · Armor - Shield · item level 48 · lowest 452g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Lofty Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14930 (14925 to 14935) were usually added in the same batch as Lofty Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Lofty Helm ID 14925 · Armor - Plate · item level 57 · lowest 776g on 1 realm
  • Lofty Gauntlets ID 14926 · Armor - Plate · item level 53 · lowest 3,999g on 3 realms
  • Lofty Belt ID 14927 · Armor - Plate · item level 52 · lowest 1,470g on 3 realms
  • Lofty Legguards ID 14928 · Armor - Plate · item level 55 · lowest 5g on 5 realms
  • Lofty Shoulder Pads ID 14929 · Armor - Plate · item level 54 · lowest 500g on 3 realms
  • Heroic Armor ID 14931 · Armor - Plate · item level 62 · lowest 600g on 1 realm
  • Heroic Greaves ID 14932 · Armor - Plate · item level 58 · lowest 3,681g on 1 realm
  • Heroic Gauntlets ID 14933 · Armor - Plate · item level 58 · lowest 638,200g on 1 realm
  • Heroic Girdle ID 14934 · Armor - Plate · item level 57
  • Heroic Skullcap ID 14935 · Armor - Plate · item level 60 · lowest 443g on 1 realm

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

Across game versions
Item 14930Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level575728
Required level525252
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor1,7481,3351,496
Sell price2 gold29 silver2 gold86 silver2 gold29 silver

3D Model

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

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
7 goldFlamegor (EU), 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
4,500 gold41 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
1,708
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 030330g660g990g1,320gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 563gEU median, latest 50g
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 realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0350 gold50 gold2562 gold87 silver562 gold87 silver1
2026-11-02554 gold99 silver555 gold2562 gold87 silver562 gold87 silver1
2026-11-0150 gold555 gold3562 gold87 silver562 gold87 silver1
2026-10-3150 gold554 gold99 silver3562 gold87 silver562 gold88 silver1
2026-10-3050 gold887 gold99 silver2333 gold64 silver333 gold64 silver1
2026-10-29100 gold887 gold99 silver2333 gold65 silver333 gold65 silver1
2026-10-28100 gold784 gold4 silver3333 gold65 silver333 gold65 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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.