This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Forged Aspirant's Shield is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 91026.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 4 items nearest to Forged Aspirant's Shield (item level 545) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 447 to 610.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forged Aspirant's Shield (this item) | 545 | 80 | +758 Strength, +1136 Stamina, +282 Versatility, +218 Haste, +2324 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Expeditionary Bulwark | 545 | 70 | +758 Strength, +1136 Stamina, +2324 Intellect. World Drop | 35 gold on 61 realms |
| Algari Competitor's Shield | 577 | 80 | +1021 Strength, +1531 Stamina, +3131 Intellect. Crafted with Khaz Algar Blacksmithing | 999 gold on 80 realms |
| Nightfall Shadowalker's Bulwark | 610 | 80 | +1388 Strength, +2082 Stamina, +654 Mastery, +262 Haste, +4258 Intellect. Vendor | 3,942 gold on 66 realms |
 Dredger's Developed Defender | 447 | 80 | +304 Strength, +456 Stamina, +932 Intellect. Crafted with Khaz Algar Blacksmithing | 334 gold on 79 realms |
Nightfall Shadowalker's Bulwark has the highest item level here (610). The lowest listed price among them is Expeditionary Bulwark at 35 gold in the US Auction House.
Nearest lower item levels below Forged Aspirant's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Draconium Defender (item level 270), Haven Guard's Shield (item level 226), Blood-Tempered Bulwark (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Defender (item level 197).
Forged Aspirant's Shield is part of the transmog set Forged Aspirant's Arsenal. The other 15 pieces:
Forged Aspirant's Battleaxe
Forged Aspirant's Dagger
Forged Aspirant's Mace
Forged Aspirant's Polearm
Forged Aspirant's Staff
Forged Aspirant's Greatsword
Forged Aspirant's Censer
Forged Aspirant's Warglaive
Forged Aspirant's Scepter
Forged Aspirant's RifleForged Aspirant's HalberdForged Aspirant's MorningstarForged Aspirant's KnifeForged Aspirant's Chopper
Forged Aspirant's WandBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Forged Aspirant's Shield is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.
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