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Earthbound Shield

Item Level 44
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
89 Armor
+5 Strength
+8 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+4 Mastery
+16 Intellect
Requires Level 40
Sell price: 37 gold40 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Shield, item level 44, requires level 40, binds when picked up. Drops from Kromog in Blackrock Foundry.

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Where it comes from
DropKromog in Blackrock FoundryLooking For Raid
Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Earthbound Shield Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Earthbound Shield is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 22876. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Earthbound Shield Comes From

Earthbound Shield Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Earthbound Shield in the loot of 1 encounter.

Kromog in Blackrock Foundry

Also drops from this encounter (42 other items):

See all 43 items in the Kromog loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Earthbound Shield Compares

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

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Earthbound Shield Fits

Items That Share Earthbound Shield's Icon

Earthbound Shield uses icon file 975286, which 11 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Earthbound Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 116386 (116381 to 116391) were usually added in the same batch as Earthbound Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Earthbound Shield Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 116386 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
187 gold1 silver
Vendor sell price
37 gold40 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Shield
Expansion ID
5
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.