This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Shield, item level 219, requires level 90, binds when picked up. Drops from Nymrissa Wavecaller in The Tidebound Grotto.
| Drop | Nymrissa Wavecaller in The Tidebound Grotto |
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First seen in build 12.1.0.69273 (Midnight (patch 12.1.0)).
In the Appearances collection, Bubblefin Splash Guard is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 129078, 129083, 129080, 129082. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Bubblefin Splash Guard in the loot of 1 encounter.
Bubblefin Berserker, Bubblefin Frostscale, Bubblefin Shorerunner, Nymrissa Wavecaller in The Tidebound Grotto
Also drops from this encounter (12 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 6 items nearest to Bubblefin Splash Guard (item level 219) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 190 to 270.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubblefin Splash Guard (this item) | 219 | 90 | +36 Strength, +54 Stamina, +40 Mastery, +20 Haste, +111 Intellect. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Haven Guard's Shield | 226 | 60 | +39 Strength, +58 Stamina, +35 Versatility, +29 Critical Strike, +119 Intellect. World Drop | 4 gold on 51 realms |
 Blood-Tempered Bulwark | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 100 gold on 82 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 250 gold on 82 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Defender | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +28 Versatility, +22 Critical Strike, +91 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 82 realms |
 Sylvan Whiteshield | 190 | 60 | +28 Strength, +42 Stamina, +24 Haste, +24 Mastery, +85 Intellect. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 55 realms |
 Draconium Defender | 270 | 62 | +58 Strength, +88 Stamina, +179 Intellect. Crafted with Dragon Isles Blacksmithing | 100 gold on 46 realms |
Draconium Defender has the highest item level here (270). The lowest listed price among them is Haven Guard's Shield at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Bubblefin Splash Guard among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Worn Shadowguard Bastion (item level 400), Dredger's Developed Defender (item level 447), Expeditionary Bulwark (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Shield (item level 577) and Nightfall Shadowalker's Bulwark (item level 610).
Nearest lower item levels below Bubblefin Splash Guard among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blackhound Bulwark (item level 100), Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85), Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72), Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Bubblefin Splash Guard uses icon file 7553253, which 10 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Venom-Slashed Scuteward ID 268196 · Armor - Shield · item level 219Venomous Gladiator's Scaleshield ID 270849 · Armor - Shield · item level 298Venomous Gladiator's Spikeshield ID 270850 · Armor - Shield · item level 298Venomous Gladiator's Shield ID 277299 · Armor - ShieldBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 268262 (268257 to 268274) were usually added in the same batch as Bubblefin Splash Guard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Caustic Chain-Wrapped Sash ID 268257 · Armor - Cloth · item level 219
Boots of the Reckless Wayfarer ID 268258 · Armor - Mail · item level 219
Girdle of Toxic Regret ID 268259 · Armor - Plate · item level 219
Scaled Fiend's Warboots ID 268260 · Armor - Plate · item level 219
Bespittled Slitherslippers ID 268261 · Armor - Leather · item level 219 "Quite luxurious, despite the spittle."
Frostscale's Mystic Frond ID 268263 · Armor · item level 219
Ravenous Feaster's Fang ID 268264 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 219
Aqirbane Reliquary ID 268265 · Armor · item level 219 "The aqir fled before her vicious onslaught, but the rivers of venom left in her wake were indiscriminate."
Alluring Bubbleband ID 268266 · Armor · item level 219
Blinky's Collar ID 268274 · ArmorThe raw ItemSparse values for item 268262 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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