A Common Shield, item level 5, requires level 3, binds when equipped.
On Dull Heater Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,454 gold50 silver across its tracked history (Oct 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 353 gold41 silver to 271,167 gold52 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 734% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,454 gold50 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 10 and requires level 5. In Classic Era it is item level 10 and requires level 5. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 10 and requires level 5. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 10 and requires level 5. In MoP Classic it is item level 10 and requires level 5.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 5 | 3 | Common | Binds when equipped | 94c |
| WoW Forever | 10 | 5 | Common | - | 94c |
| Classic Era | 10 | 5 | Common | - | 94c |
| The Burning Crusade | 10 | 5 | Common | - | 94c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 10 | 5 | Common | - | 94c |
| MoP Classic | 10 | 5 | Common | - | 94c |
In the Appearances collection, Dull Heater Shield is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 337. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Worn Heater ShieldRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dull Heater Shield uses icon file 134950, which 65 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Worn Heater Shield ID 2376 · Armor - Shield · item level 5Faerleia's Shield ID 3450 · Armor - Shield · item level 8Reflective Heater ID 3816 · Armor - Shield · item level 21Blackened Iron Shield ID 5919 · QuestDwarven Kite Shield ID 6176 · Armor - Shield · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1201 (1195 to 1206) were usually added in the same batch as Dull Heater Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Kobold Mining Shovel ID 1195 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 3
Tabar ID 1196 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 7
Giant Mace ID 1197 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 8
Claymore ID 1198 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 8
Large Wooden Shield ID 1200 · Armor - Shield · item level 2
Wall Shield ID 1202 · Armor - Shield · item level 10
Aegis of Stormwind ID 1203 · Armor - Shield · item level 27The Green Tower ID 1204 · Armor - Shield · item level 22
Melon Juice ID 1205 · Consumable · item level 7
Moss Agate ID 1206 · Trade Goods · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 1201 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Dull Heater 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 Dull Heater Shield 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 Dull Heater Shield
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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