On Drakesfire Epaulets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 502 gold12 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 60 gold98 silver to 130,873 gold59 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 47% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 502 gold12 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 2g 30s 83c. In MoP Classic it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 2g 22s 91c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 36g 93s 44c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 23 | Rare | - | - |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 30s 83c |
| MoP Classic | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 22s 91c |
In the Appearances collection, Drakesfire Epaulets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3781. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Drakesfire Epaulets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Drakesfire Epaulets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Drakesfire Epaulets (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 25 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drakesfire Epaulets (this item) | 29 | 23 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +9 Versatility, +4 Fire Resistance. World Drop | 33 gold on 52 realms |
 Black Dragonscale Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 179 gold on 66 realms |
| Hero's Pauldrons | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Versatility. World Drop | 89 gold on 44 realms |
 Icy Scale Shoulderpads | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,475 gold on 75 realms |
| Bloodlust Epaulets | 28 | 22 | +8 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 110 gold on 50 realms |
 Marshcreeper Mantle | 31 | 25 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 115 gold on 43 realms |
| Blood Knight Pauldrons | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 237 gold on 52 realms |
 Ironhide Pauldrons | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 989 gold on 54 realms |
 Protector Pads | 26 | 20 | +8 Stamina, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 9 gold on 44 realms |
| Khan's Mantle | 25 | 18 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 20 gold on 57 realms |
| Gryphon Mail Pauldrons | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 53 realms |
Marshcreeper Mantle has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Protector Pads at 9 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Drakesfire Epaulets among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Spaulders (item level 39), Battlebound Spaulders (item level 48) and Ravascale Shoulderguards (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Drakesfire Epaulets among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Pillager's Pauldrons (item level 21), Mail Combat Spaulders (item level 20), Thick Scale Shoulder Pads (item level 20), Phalanx Spaulders (item level 19) and Banded Pauldrons (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Drakesfire Epaulets uses icon file 135054, which 105 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Slamshot Shoulders ID 13166 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Runic Plate Shoulders ID 12610 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Felcloth Shoulders ID 14112 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Resplendent Epaulets ID 14325 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Pridelord Pauldrons ID 14678 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Indomitable Epaulets ID 14688 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Slayer's Shoulderguards ID 14758 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Ravager's Mantle ID 14776 · Armor - Mail · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13133 (13128 to 13138) were usually added in the same batch as Drakesfire Epaulets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
High Bergg Helm ID 13128 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Firemane Leggings ID 13129 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Windrunner Legguards ID 13130 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Sparkleshell Mantle ID 13131 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Skeletal Shoulders ID 13132 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Belt of the Gladiator ID 13134 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Lordly Armguards ID 13135 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Lil Timmy's Peashooter ID 13136 · Weapon - Gun · item level 13Ironweaver ID 13137 · Weapon - Gun · item level 20The Silencer ID 13138 · Weapon - Gun · item level 23The raw ItemSparse values for item 13133 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Drakesfire Epaulets 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 Drakesfire Epaulets next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Drakesfire Epaulets
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
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