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Farstrider's Shield

Item Level 6
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
33 Armor
+1 Strength
+1 Stamina
+3 Intellect
Sell price: 2 silver57 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Shield, item level 6, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12. In MoP Classic it is item level 12.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)6UncommonBinds when picked up2s 57c
The Burning Crusade12UncommonBinds when picked up2s 57c
Wrath of the Lich King12UncommonBinds when picked up2s 57c
MoP Classic12UncommonBinds when picked up2s 57c
Farstrider's Shield Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Farstrider's Shield is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 1223. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Farstrider's Shield Comes From

Quests That Reward Farstrider's Shield

1 quest lists Farstrider's Shield among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

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

How Farstrider's 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 Farstrider's Shield Fits

Items That Share Farstrider's Shield's Icon

Farstrider's Shield uses icon file 134950, which 65 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Farstrider's Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 28153 (28148 to 28158) were usually added in the same batch as Farstrider's Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Farstrider's Shield Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 28153 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
12 silver88 copper
Vendor sell price
2 silver57 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Shield
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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