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MoP Classic item

War Paint Shield

Item 14729 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 20
  • Binds when equipped
  • Off HandShield
  • 535 Armor
  • 219 Block
  • +2 Strength
  • Durability 40 / 40
  • Requires Level 15
  • Equip: Increases your hit by 2.
  • Sell Price: 10 silver87 copper

About War Paint Shield

War Paint Shield is an uncommon shield on MoP Classic at item level 20, usable from level 15. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +2 Strength, with Hit (2) as a secondary stat. It gives 535 armor and has 40 durability. It shares its appearance with Dragonscale Shield. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Bandit Buckler (20), Burnished Shield (21) and Raider's Shield (19). A vendor pays 10 silver87 copper for it.

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Shield off hand items near item level 20

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 42 other shield off hand items between item level 14 and 26; 17 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +2 Strength ranks 3rd of 6 shield off hand items with Strength; Redbeard Crest (item level 24, requires level 19) has the most, +6.
  • +2 Hit ranks 1st of 2 shield off hand items with Hit, the most in this group (level with 1 other item).
  • Redbeard Crest has the most fixed stat points in this group, 9 against 4 here.
  • Same stat line (Strength and Hit): Dust Bowl.
  • Next shield off hand items up with Strength: Burnished Shield (item level 21, requires level 16), Bear Buckler (item level 23, requires level 18), Redbeard Crest (item level 24, requires level 19).
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Burnished Shield at 17 silver21 copper (item level 21, requires level 16), Superior Buckler at 37 silver77 copper (item level 26, requires level 21), Scouting Buckler at 40 silver (item level 22, requires level 17).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Bloodspattered Shield1813491none99 silver
Dust Bowl1813491+2 Strength, +2 Hit29,999 gold
Inscribed Buckler1813491+2 Intellect, +2 Spirit47 silver
Feral Buckler1914513none15 gold
Raider's Shield1914513none1 gold
Ringed Buckler1914462none-
War Paint Shield2015535+2 Strength, +2 Hit-
Bandit Buckler2015535none50 silver
Burnished Shield2116611+2 Strength, +3 Stamina17 silver21 copper
Green Carapace Shield2116611+4 Nature Resistance175,437 gold94 silver
Prospector's Buckler2116556+1 Stamina, +3 Intellect-
Scouting Buckler2217578none40 silver
Appearance

Same appearance record (49435)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Kresh's Back, Petrified Bark Shield, Baobab Fruit Shell, Extinct Turtle Shell.

Where War Paint Shield Fits

Items That Share War Paint Shield's Icon

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

Items Numbered Next to War Paint Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14729 (14724 to 14745) were usually added in the same batch as War Paint Shield: 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

Classic Era drops Hit and adds Spirit.

Item 14729Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level202012
Required level151515
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor411535587
Strength22-
Spirit2--
Hit-2-
Sell price8 silver70 copper10 silver87 copper8 silver70 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
13 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-28 14:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
50 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
783
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 01014g28g41g55gOct 04Oct 19Nov 01
US median, latest 5gEU median, latest 1.5g
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
2026-11-011 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver25 gold5 gold1
2026-10-315 gold5 gold11 gold7 gold21 silver1
2026-10-3045 silver45 silver23 gold4 gold1
2026-10-2985 silver85 silver14 gold5 gold1
2026-10-2885 silver3 gold30 silver213 silver5 gold1
2026-10-2730 silver2 gold38 gold70 silver8 gold75 silver1
2026-10-261 gold1 gold10 silver31 gold1 gold1
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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.