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Desolate Scale Pauldrons
Item Level 100Binds when equipped
ShoulderArmor
30 Armor
+16 Agility or Intellect
+24 Stamina
Requires Level 50
Sell price: 35 gold19 silver
Current price
15,000 gold
- Today's price is on the high side: only 35% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Desolate Scale Pauldrons Price History on Hyjal
Hyjal Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Hyjal Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
15,000 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Desolate Scale Pauldrons's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,167 gold26 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 129 gold77 silver to 19,532 gold49 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 260% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 4,167 gold26 silver.
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Crafted By
The Shadowlands Leatherworking recipe Desolate Scale Pauldrons takes 2 Pallid Bone, 7 Desolate Leather and 3 Penumbra Thread.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Desolate Scale Pauldrons is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 42450. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Desolate Scale Pauldrons.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Desolate Scale Pauldrons
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 32g 60s, and Penumbra Thread is the largest share at 90%. Desolate Scale Pauldrons lists from 300g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 252g 40s after the 5% auction cut, a 774% margin over its reagents. The recipe Desolate Scale Pauldrons turns yellow at Shadowlands Leatherworking skill 50 and grey at 60.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pallid Bone | 2 | 20 silver | 40 silver |
 Desolate Leather | 7 | 40 silver | 2 gold80 silver |
 Penumbra Thread | 3 | 9 gold80 silver | 29 gold40 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 32 gold60 silver | ||
| Desolate Scale Pauldrons at its lowest listing | 300 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 252 gold40 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Pallid Bone goes into 39 other recipes across Leatherworking, Inscription, Engineering and Cooking, including Crafter's Mark of the Chained Isle, Vestige of Origins, Crafter's Mark IV and Crafter's Mark III.
- Desolate Leather goes into 44 other recipes across Leatherworking and Engineering, including Umbrahide Helm, Umbrahide Leggings, Umbrahide Vest and Shadebound Gauntlets.
- Penumbra Thread goes into 80 other recipes across Leatherworking, Tailoring and Engineering, including Vestige of Origins, Lightless Silk Pouch, Vestige of the Eternal and Crafter's Mark IV.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Desolate Scale Pauldrons suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 1 items nearest to Desolate Scale Pauldrons (item level 100) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desolate Scale Pauldrons (this item) | 100 | 50 | +16 Agility or Intellect, +24 Stamina. Crafted with Shadowlands Leatherworking | 300 gold on 50 realms |
 Stained Pauldrons | 78 | 78 | World Drop | 5 gold on 51 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Stained Pauldrons at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Desolate Scale Pauldrons among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Boneshatter Pauldrons (item level 175), Scout's Polished Spaulders (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Chain Epaulets (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Sentinel's Epaulets (item level 197) and Draconic Combatant's Adamant Epaulets (item level 330).
Nearest lower item levels below Desolate Scale Pauldrons among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Dragonrider's Spaulders (item level 60), Saurok Scale Pauldrons (item level 60), Wild Marauder Pauldrons (item level 60), Battlebound Spaulders (item level 48) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Spaulders (item level 39).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Desolate Scale Pauldrons's Icon
Desolate Scale Pauldrons uses icon file 3514679, which 21 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Waylight Shoulderguards ID 173339 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
- Soul Hunter's Monnion ID 175437 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
- Flesh Architect's Mantle ID 175469 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
- Soul Hunter's Mantle ID 175502 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
- Flesh Architect's Epaulets ID 175534 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
- Eventide Monnion ID 175566 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
- Dreamthorn Spaulders ID 175670 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
Items Numbered Next to Desolate Scale Pauldrons
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 172247 (172242 to 172252) were usually added in the same batch as Desolate Scale Pauldrons: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Desolate Scale Vest ID 172242 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Treads ID 172243 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Gauntlets ID 172244 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Helm ID 172245 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Greaves ID 172246 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Waistguard ID 172248 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Desolate Scale Armguards ID 172249 · Armor - Mail · item level 100
Shadebound Vest ID 172250 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Treads ID 172251 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Gauntlets ID 172252 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Desolate Scale Pauldrons Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 172247 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 175 gold95 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 35 gold19 silver
- Material
- Leather
- Equip slot
- Shoulder
- Expansion ID
- 8
- Flags
- 0 / 1073750016 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.