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Crusader's Shield
Item Level 28Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
70 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+12 Intellect
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 35 gold78 silver
Current price
853 gold19 silver
Crusader's Shield Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House1Units listed
1Sellers
853 gold19 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Crusader's Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,106 gold8 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 120 gold76 silver to 8,466 gold40 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 23% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,106 gold8 silver.
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 21c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 21c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 35g 78s 82c |
| Classic Era | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 21c |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 21c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Crusader's Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3169. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Crusader's Shield.
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 Crusader's Shield (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 27 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusader's Shield (this item) | 28 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 141 gold on 43 realms |
 Ebonhold Buckler | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 50 realms |
| Alabaster Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 45 gold on 49 realms |
 Ornate Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 70 gold on 49 realms |
 Templar Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 52 realms |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 55 realms |
| Emerald Shield | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 47 realms |
 Overlord's Shield | 27 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 26 gold on 46 realms |
 Jade Deflector | 27 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 49 realms |
 Sacred Guardian | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,843 gold on 75 realms | |
 Force Reactive Disk | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 7,999 gold on 65 realms |
Engraved Wall has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Overlord's Shield at 26 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Crusader's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Crystal Pulse Shield (item level 32), Titansteel Shield Wall (item level 35), Zom's Crackling Bulwark (item level 35), Northern Barrier (item level 35) and Elementium Earthguard (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Crusader's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Darrowshire Protector (item level 24), Captain's Buckler (item level 24), Brigade Defender (item level 24), Embossed Plate Shield (item level 24) and Warbringer's Shield (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Crusader's Shield's Icon
Crusader's Shield uses icon file 134956, which 52 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Scaled Shield ID 9830 · Armor - Shield · item level 19
- Nomad Buckler ID 9753 · Armor - Shield · item level 6
- Energized Stone Circle ID 9522 · Armor - Shield · item level 21
- Thermaplugg's Central Core ID 9458 · Armor - Shield · item level 18
- Captain's Buckler ID 7495 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
- Sentinel Buckler ID 7463 · Armor - Shield · item level 21
- Shield of Thorsen ID 13079 · Armor - Shield · item level 18
- Visionary Buckler ID 6828 · Armor - Shield · item level 21
Items Numbered Next to Crusader's Shield
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10195 (10190 to 10200) were usually added in the same batch as Crusader's Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Swashbuckler's Belt ID 10190 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Crusader's Armguards ID 10191 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Crusader's Boots ID 10192 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Armor ID 10193 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Crusader's Cloak ID 10194 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Crusader's Gauntlets ID 10196 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Belt ID 10197 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Helm ID 10198 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Leggings ID 10199 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Pauldrons ID 10200 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Shield Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 10195 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 178 gold94 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 35 gold78 silver
- Material
- Metal
- Equip slot
- Shield
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Crusader's Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Crusader's Shield 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 Crusader's Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Crusader's Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Crusader's Shield 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 Crusader's Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Crusader's Shield is Uncommon quality, item level 55 and requires level 50.
- What does Crusader's Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 92s for one Crusader's Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Crusader's Shield in WoW Classic?
- Crusader's Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Crusader's Shield on the auction house right now?
- 853g 19s on Tichondrius, 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 Crusader's Shield
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4