On Death's Gamble's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 99,999 gold34 silver across its tracked history (Jul 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 30,183 gold33 silver to 289,641 gold52 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 71% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 99,999 gold34 silver.
Wartorn Scrap
Essence of Undeath
Huge Emerald
Ghost Dye
Arcanite BarThe Classic Blacksmithing recipe Death's Gamble takes 60 Wartorn Scrap, 40 Essence of Undeath, 20 Huge Emerald, 60 Ghost Dye and 12 Arcanite Bar.
In the Appearances collection, Death's Gamble is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 6143. 1 other item wears 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 Death's Gamble (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death's Gamble (this item) | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 38,500 gold on 68 realms |
 The Plague Belcher | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 11,078 gold on 72 realms |
 Sacred Guardian | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 709 gold on 74 realms | |
 Hero's Buckler | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 293 gold on 57 realms |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 111 gold on 70 realms |
 Emerald Shield | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 127 gold on 59 realms |
 Magnificent Guard | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 117 gold on 50 realms |
 The Face of Doom | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +4 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 12,972 gold on 79 realms |
 Telaari Shield | 30 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 287 gold on 54 realms |
| Ebonhold Buckler | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 20 gold on 58 realms |
| Alabaster Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 59 realms |
Telaari Shield has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Ebonhold Buckler at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Death's Gamble among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Titansteel Shield Wall (item level 35), Zom's Crackling Bulwark (item level 35), Northern Barrier (item level 35), Frozen Shield (item level 35) and Blockade's Lost Shield (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Death's Gamble among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blackskull Shield (item level 24), Mountainside Buckler (item level 24), Darrowshire Protector (item level 24), Captain's Buckler (item level 24) and Brigade Defender (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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