MoP Classic item

Pauldrons of Toil

Item 66977 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 292
Binds when equipped
ShoulderPlate
3,488 Armor
+136 Strength
+204 Stamina
Durability 80 / 80
Requires Level 80
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 79.
+97 Mastery
Sell Price: 13 gold25 silver

About Pauldrons of Toil

Pauldrons of Toil is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 292, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +136 Strength and +204 Stamina, with Critical Strike (79) and Mastery (97) as secondary stats. It gives 3,488 armor and has 80 durability. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Direforge Pauldrons (289), Fargodeep Pauldrons (295) and Ravencrest Pauldrons (300). A vendor pays 13 gold25 silver for it.

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Plate shoulder items near item level 292

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other plate shoulder items between item level 272 and 312; 2 of them carry fixed stats.

+136 Strength ranks 3rd of 3 plate shoulder items with Strength; Hardened Obsidium Shoulders (item level 308, requires level 80) has the most, +158.
+204 Stamina ranks 3rd of 3 plate shoulder items with Stamina; Hardened Obsidium Shoulders (item level 308, requires level 80) has the most, +237.
+79 Critical Strike: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Critical Strike.
+97 Mastery: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Mastery.
Hardened Obsidium Shoulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 605 against 516 here.
Next plate shoulder items up with Strength: Redsteel Shoulders (item level 300, requires level 82), Hardened Obsidium Shoulders (item level 308, requires level 80).
Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Redsteel Shoulders at 29 gold49 silver (item level 300, requires level 82), Crystalvein Pauldrons at 49 gold (item level 312, requires level 84), Ravencrest Pauldrons at 96 gold99 silver (item level 300, requires level 82).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 292: cloth (3): Deathsilk Shoulders, Brightwood Shoulderpads, Darrowmere Shoulderpads; leather (2): Aboraz Shoulders, Rocktusk Shoulders; mail (2): Bramblescar Spaulders, Hiri'watha Spaulders.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Dreadmaul Pauldrons	272	77	3,048	none	40 gold
Rethban Pauldrons	278	78	3,172	none	44 gold
Jasperlode Pauldrons	283	79	3,280	none	80 gold
Direforge Pauldrons	289	80	3,416	none	20 gold
Pauldrons of Toil	292	80	3,488	+136 Strength, +204 Stamina, +79 Critical Strike, +97 Mastery	-
Fargodeep Pauldrons	295	81	3,561	none	145 gold
Ravencrest Pauldrons	300	82	3,688	none	96 gold99 silver
Redsteel Shoulders	300	82	3,688	+146 Strength, +219 Stamina, +97 Haste, +97 Expertise	29 gold49 silver
Stonewrought Pauldrons	306	83	3,848	none	99 gold
Hardened Obsidium Shoulders	308	80	3,904	+158 Strength, +237 Stamina, +105 Dodge, +105 Expertise	877 gold50 silver
Crystalvein Pauldrons	312	84	4,018	none	49 gold

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Raz's Pauldrons, Missing Diplomat's Pauldrons, Pauldrons of Unholy Rituals.

More Pauldrons items

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Where Pauldrons of Toil Fits

Items Numbered Next to Pauldrons of Toil

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 66977 (66972 to 66982) were usually added in the same batch as Pauldrons of Toil: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Crystalline Geoknife ID 66972 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 333 · lowest 1,999g on 1 realm
Ravenheart Longbow ID 66973 · Weapon - Bow · item level 333 · lowest 101g on 3 realms
Nightrend Choker ID 66974 · Armor · item level 333 · lowest 299g on 1 realm
Hood of the Crying Rogue ID 66975 · Armor - Leather · item level 333 · lowest 199g on 1 realm
Spaulders of the Savage Beast ID 66976 · Armor - Mail · item level 333 · lowest 95g on 3 realms
Rage-Possessed Greatsword ID 66978 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 292 · lowest 260g on 2 realms
Bracers of Bloody Business ID 66979 · Armor - Plate · item level 292 · lowest 30,000g on 1 realm
Girdle of Heated Deeds ID 66980 · Armor - Plate · item level 300 · lowest 149g on 1 realm
Axe of the Deadly Price ID 66981 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 300 · lowest 400g on 1 realm
Greaves of the Outcast Knight ID 66982 · Armor - Plate · item level 300

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

Across game versions

Item 66977	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	292	36
Required level	80	80
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	3,488	1,985
Strength	136	-
Stamina	204	-
Critical Strike	79	-
Mastery	97	-
Sell price	13 gold25 silver	10 gold60 silver

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 15 goldArugal (AU) (US), 2026-10-12 03:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 2,886 gold72 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 262

US median, latest 18gEU median, latest 2,500g
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	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-01	2,500 gold	2,500 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-31	2,500 gold	2,500 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-28	2,500 gold	2,500 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-27	2,500 gold	2,500 gold	1	18 gold36 silver	18 gold36 silver	1
2026-10-25	-	-	-	400 gold	400 gold	1
2026-10-24	-	-	-	400 gold	400 gold	1
2026-10-23	278 gold	278 gold	1	-	-	-

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	66977
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	292
Requires level	80
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	10 gold60 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)

Same item on

Retail (Midnight)