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Arcanum Shield
Item Level 32Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
74 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+9 Critical Strike
+13 Intellect
Sell price: 45 gold3 silver
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
- One of the choices from Preying Upon the Weak in Howling Fjord.quests
- One of the choices from Brains! Brains! Brains! in Howling Fjord.quests
Arcanum Shield 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.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Arcanum Shield is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 4723. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Arcanum Shield (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 29 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcanum Shield (this item) | 32 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +13 Intellect. Quest | Not listed | |
 Zangari Shield | 31 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 105 gold on 55 realms |
 Outland Shield | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 99 gold on 51 realms |
 Telaari Shield | 30 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 90 gold on 49 realms |
 The Face of Doom | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +4 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 12,972 gold on 76 realms |
 Ivory Shield | 35 | 29 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 690 gold on 44 realms |
 Frozen Shield | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 30 gold on 45 realms |
| Hero's Buckler | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 22 gold on 53 realms |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 111 gold on 60 realms |
 Demon Guard | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 360 gold on 47 realms |
 Sacred Guardian | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 664 gold on 72 realms |
Ivory Shield has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Hero's Buckler at 22 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Arcanum Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blockade's Lost Shield (item level 37), Ward of the Red Widow (item level 37), Yaungol Battle Barrier (item level 38), Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Shield Wall (item level 39) and Steelforged Shield (item level 44).
Nearest lower item levels below Arcanum Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Brutish Shield (item level 26), Bloodforged Shield (item level 26), Troll Protector (item level 25), Tyrant's Shield (item level 25) and Bonelink Wall Shield (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.