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Blackforge Buckler
Item Level 25Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
67 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+8 Versatility
+12 Intellect
Requires Level 18
Sell price: 26 gold95 silver
Current price
1,000 gold97 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 99% under the 50-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 50% from their 7 day average (1 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 37% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Blackforge Buckler Price History on Area 52
Area 52 Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Area 52 Auction House6Units listed
6Sellers
1,000 gold97 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Blackforge Buckler's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 292 gold43 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 70 gold35 silver to 4,189 gold48 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 242% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 292 gold43 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Blackforge Buckler is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1495. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Blackforge Buckler.
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 Blackforge Buckler (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 24 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackforge Buckler (this item) | 25 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 27 gold on 51 realms |
 Khan's Buckler | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 91 gold on 52 realms |
 Tyrant's Shield | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 289 gold on 64 realms |
 Bonelink Wall Shield | 25 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 183 gold on 64 realms |
 Troll Protector | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +6 Parry, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 1,596 gold on 63 realms |
 Warmonger's Buckler | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 51 realms |
| Brutish Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 185 gold on 56 realms |
| Bloodforged Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 56 realms |
| Gryphon Mail Buckler | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 124 gold on 56 realms |
| Captain's Buckler | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 137 gold on 61 realms |
| Brigade Defender | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 114 gold on 59 realms |
Warmonger's Buckler has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Warmonger's Buckler at 50 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blackforge Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Crusader's Shield (item level 28), Ornate Shield (item level 28), Templar Shield (item level 28), Skullflame Shield (item level 29) and Force Reactive Disk (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Blackforge Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Glyphed Buckler (item level 22), Chief Brigadier Shield (item level 22), Jouster's Crest (item level 22), Knight's Crest (item level 22) and Trickster's Protector (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blackforge Buckler in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Blackforge Buckler is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Blackforge Buckler next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Blackforge Buckler in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blackforge Buckler is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Blackforge Buckler in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Blackforge Buckler is Uncommon quality, item level 47 and requires level 42.
- What does Blackforge Buckler sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 19s for one Blackforge Buckler in Classic Era.
- What slot is Blackforge Buckler in WoW Classic?
- Blackforge Buckler is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Blackforge Buckler on the auction house right now?
- 1,000g 97s on Area 52, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Blackforge Buckler