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. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Blackhand's Shoulderguards 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.
Blackhand's BattlegearIn the Appearances collection, Blackhand's Shoulderguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 23071, 23115, 23152. 1 other item wears 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, Blackhand's Shoulderguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 8 items nearest to Blackhand's Shoulderguards (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 33 to 47.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhand's Shoulderguards (this item) | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Haste, +7 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Botani-Barbed Pauldrons | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop | 23,549 gold on 46 realms |
 Leystone Pauldrons | 47 | 41 | +11 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Legion Blacksmithing | 15 gold on 60 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 58 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 |
 Heaving Plates of Protection | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop | 686 gold on 58 realms |
 Ghost-Forged Shoulders | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 8 gold on 51 realms |
 Kraken Epaulets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 95 silver on 49 realms |
 Spiked Cobalt Shoulders | 33 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2 gold on 49 realms |
Leystone Pauldrons has the highest item level here (47). The lowest listed price among them is Kraken Epaulets at 95 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blackhand's Shoulderguards among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Direbone Frill Pauldrons (item level 58), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60), Rattling Bone Spaulders (item level 60) and Bloodwake Spaulders (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Blackhand's Shoulderguards among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Ripfiend Shoulderplates (item level 32), Bloodfist Epaulets (item level 32), Talonguard Epaulets (item level 31), Bloodscale Pauldrons (item level 30) and Icebane Mantle (item level 29).
Blackhand's Shoulderguards is part of the transmog set Blackhand's Battlegear (Warrior only), which the Appearances collection lists in 3 versions. The other 13 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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