Backbreaker Spaulders Drops From

Spine of Deathwing - Dragon SoulNormalHeroic10 Player25 Player

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. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.

Backbreaker Spaulders 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.

Backbreaker Spaulders Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Backbreaker Spaulders is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 16822. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Backbreaker Spaulders Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Backbreaker Spaulders suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Backbreaker Spaulders (item level 38) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 32 to 44.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Backbreaker Spaulders (this item)	38	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Boss Drop	Not listed
Heaving Plates of Protection	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop	299 gold on 59 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	459 gold on 59 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	488 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	337 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	459 gold on 52 realms
Stormforged Shoulders	37	31	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	99 gold on 51 realms
Ghost-Forged Shoulders	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	12 gold on 53 realms
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons	44	40	+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop	23,553 gold on 53 realms
Ripfiend Shoulderplates	32	27	+7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop	2,121 gold on 57 realms
Bloodfist Epaulets	32	26	+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	10 gold on 52 realms

Botani-Barbed Pauldrons has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Bloodfist Epaulets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Backbreaker Spaulders among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Direbone Frill Pauldrons (item level 58), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60), Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders (item level 60) and Bloodwake Spaulders (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Backbreaker Spaulders among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Imperial Plate Shoulders (item level 27), Lofty Shoulder Pads (item level 27), High Chief's Pauldrons (item level 27), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26) and Overlord's Spaulders (item level 26).

Transmog Sets

Backbreaker Spaulders is part of the transmog set Necrotic Boneplate Armor (Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Backbreaker Spaulders