An Uncommon Shield, item level 31, requires level 26, binds when equipped.
On Bayeaux Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 595 gold63 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 44 gold60 silver to 15,122 gold6 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 33% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 595 gold63 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 108, requires level 66 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 63c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 108, requires level 66 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 63c. In MoP Classic it is item level 108, requires level 66 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 63c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 42g 79s 12c |
| The Burning Crusade | 108 | 66 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 63c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 108 | 66 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 63c |
| MoP Classic | 108 | 66 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 63c |
In the Appearances collection, Bayeaux Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 5623. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Bayeaux Shield (item level 31) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 29 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayeaux Shield (this item) | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 400 gold on 25 realms |
 Zangari Shield | 31 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 53 realms |
| Outland Shield | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 50 realms |
 Crystal Pulse Shield | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 49 realms |
 The Face of Doom | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +4 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 13,557 gold on 73 realms |
 Hero's Buckler | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 256 gold on 45 realms |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 28 gold on 58 realms |
 Emerald Shield | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 48 realms |
| Garrett Family Crest | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 250 gold on 45 realms |
 Sacred Guardian | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,627 gold on 64 realms | |
 Force Reactive Disk | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 7,900 gold on 51 realms |
Crystal Pulse Shield has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is Engraved Wall at 28 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Bayeaux Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blockade's Lost Shield (item level 37), Ward of the Red Widow (item level 37), Zulian Swirling Shield (item level 37), Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Shield Wall (item level 39) and Gul'rok Shield (item level 40).
Nearest lower item levels below Bayeaux Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Bloodforged Shield (item level 26), Troll Protector (item level 25), Khan's Buckler (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.
Bayeaux Shield uses icon file 134951, which 47 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Spell-Breaker Shield ID 25080 · Armor - Shield · item level 31Outland Shield ID 25079 · Armor - Shield · item level 31Screaming Shield ID 25076 · Armor - Shield · item level 30Reforged Quel'dorei Crest ID 22996 · Armor - Shield · item level 12Blood Knight Defender ID 27449 · Armor - Shield · item level 32Recruit's Shield ID 20984 · Armor - ShieldLandslide Buckler ID 29917 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Bloodforged Guard ID 30986 · Armor - Shield · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25081 (25076 to 25086) were usually added in the same batch as Bayeaux Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Screaming Shield ID 25076 · Armor - Shield · item level 30
Modani War-Shield ID 25077 · Armor - Shield · item level 30Zangari Shield ID 25078 · Armor - Shield · item level 31Outland Shield ID 25079 · Armor - Shield · item level 31Spell-Breaker Shield ID 25080 · Armor - Shield · item level 31
Fel-Iron Shield ID 25082 · Armor - Shield · item level 32
Smouldering Shield ID 25083 · Armor - Shield · item level 32
Zeth'Gor Shield ID 25084 · Armor - Shield · item level 32
Dragonscale Shield ID 25085 · Armor - Shield · item level 32
Dreamseeker Dandelion ID 25086 · Armor · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 25081 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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