This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Arcane Guardian's Shell is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Arcane Guardian's Shell is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 121056. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Arcane Guardian's Shell suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 1 items nearest to Arcane Guardian's Shell (item level 108) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane Guardian's Shell (this item) | 108 | 78 | +23 Strength or Intellect, +34 Stamina, +27 Versatility, +19 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Ceremonious Breastplate | 100 | 52 | +21 Strength or Intellect, +32 Stamina. Crafted with Shadowlands Blacksmithing | 88 gold on 52 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Ceremonious Breastplate at 88 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Arcane Guardian's Shell among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Shadowsteel Breastplate (item level 165), Shadowghast Breastplate (item level 175), Breastplate of the Final Defense (item level 197), Blood-Tempered Chestplate (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Plate Breastplate (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Arcane Guardian's Shell among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Brittle Breastplate (item level 78), Twilight Dragon's Breastplate (item level 60), Geocrag Chestplate (item level 60), Razorfin Battleplate (item level 60) and Direbone Frill Chestplate (item level 58).
Arcane Guardian's Shell is part of the transmog set Blossoming Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Embergrove Grasps
Riphook Defender
Sabatons of Furious Revenge
Fletcher's Faded FaceplateOathsworn StompersShadowsplit Girdle
Legplates of Lingering DuskGreathelm of Temptation
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Cinderfury ShoulderguardsAutumn's Boon BeltSentinel Challenger's PrizeSearing SpauldersAmalgamation's HarnessFootwraps of Ill-FateBedrock BreechesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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