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Dust Bowl
Item Level 11Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
44 Armor
+2 Strength
+2 Stamina
+3 Haste
+5 Intellect
Requires Level 6
Sell price: 8 silver23 copper
Current price
9,227 gold38 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 100% under the 27-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 31% from their 7 day average (1 vs 1 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 57% of recorded snapshots.live market
Dust Bowl Price History on Moon Guard
Moon Guard Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Moon Guard Auction House1Units listed
1Sellers
9,227 gold38 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Dust Bowl's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 7,520 gold62 silver across its tracked history (Aug 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 841 gold40 silver to 661,861 gold91 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 23% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 7,520 gold62 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Dust Bowl is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 994. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
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 Dust Bowl (item level 11) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 14 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dust Bowl (this item) | 11 | 6 | +2 Strength, +2 Stamina, +3 Haste, +5 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 26 realms |
 Outrunner's Shield | 14 | 8 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 49 realms |
 Box Shield | 14 | 9 | World Drop | 81 gold on 53 realms |
 Redbeard Crest | 15 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop | 365 gold on 56 realms | |
 Battleforge Shield | 18 | 11 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect. World Drop | 55 gold on 51 realms |
| Targe Shield | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 50 gold on 54 realms |
| Glimmering Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 125 gold on 58 realms |
| Infiltrator Buckler | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 39 gold on 59 realms |
| Scaled Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 40 gold on 53 realms |
| Banded Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 79 gold on 50 realms |
| Cutthroat's Buckler | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 157 gold on 60 realms |
Glimmering Shield has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Infiltrator Buckler at 39 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Dust Bowl among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Glyphed Buckler (item level 22), Chief Brigadier Shield (item level 22), Jouster's Crest (item level 22), Knight's Crest (item level 22) and Trickster's Protector (item level 22).
Nearest lower item levels below Dust Bowl among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Drakonid's Jade Bulwark (item level 1), Primal Revenant's Windwall (item level 1), Sunfury Great Bulwark (item level 1), Amani Hex Crest (item level 1) and Twilight Blade Barrier (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dust Bowl in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Dust Bowl 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 Dust Bowl next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Dust Bowl in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Dust Bowl 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 Dust Bowl in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Dust Bowl is Uncommon quality, item level 18 and requires level 13.
- What does Dust Bowl sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 7s 15c for one Dust Bowl in Classic Era.
- What slot is Dust Bowl in WoW Classic?
- Dust Bowl is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Dust Bowl on the auction house right now?
- 9,227g 38s on Moon Guard, 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 Dust Bowl