An Uncommon Recipe, item level 1.
On Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 376,798 gold93 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 120,497 gold33 silver to 6,834,191 gold90 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 376,798 gold93 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Permanently enchant a shield to increase parry. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 39 and is named Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Block. In Classic Era it is item level 39 and is named Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Block. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 39 and is named Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Block. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 39 and is named Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Block. In MoP Classic it is item level 39.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Uncommon | 10s |
| WoW Forever | 39 | Uncommon | 10s |
| Classic Era | 39 | Uncommon | 10s |
| The Burning Crusade | 39 | Uncommon | 10s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 39 | Uncommon | 10s |
| MoP Classic | 39 | Uncommon | 10s |
Using Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry teaches this recipe. The Classic Enchanting recipe Lesser Parry takes 5 Lesser Eternal Essence, 3 Light Illusion Dust and 1 Small Brilliant Shard.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry teaches the Classic Enchanting recipe Lesser Parry. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 36g 74s, and Lesser Eternal Essence is the largest share at 95%. It turns yellow at Classic Enchanting skill 215 and grey at 255.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Lesser Eternal Essence | 5 | 6 gold99 silver | 34 gold95 silver |
 Light Illusion Dust | 3 | 50 silver | 1 gold50 silver |
 Small Brilliant Shard | 1 | 29 silver | 29 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 36 gold74 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry uses icon file 134327, which 256 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Formula: Enchant Boots - Lesser Versatility ID 11167 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Vitality enchantment."Formula: Enchant Gloves - Skinning ID 11166 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Skinning enchantment."Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Elemental Slayer ID 11165 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Elemental Slayer enchantment."Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Beastslayer ID 11164 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Beastslayer enchantment."Formula: Enchant Bracer - Lesser Dodge ID 11163 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Dodge enchantment."Formula: Enchant Gloves - Fishing ID 11152 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Fishing enchantment."Ancient Enchanting Vellum ID 11151 · Recipe · item level 13Formula: Enchant Gloves - Mining ID 11150 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Mining enchantment."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11168 (11163 to 11184) were usually added in the same batch as Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Formula: Enchant Bracer - Lesser Dodge ID 11163 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Dodge enchantment."Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Beastslayer ID 11164 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Beastslayer enchantment."Formula: Enchant Weapon - Lesser Elemental Slayer ID 11165 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Elemental Slayer enchantment."Formula: Enchant Gloves - Skinning ID 11166 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Skinning enchantment."Formula: Enchant Boots - Lesser Versatility ID 11167 · Recipe "Teaches you how to perform the Lesser Vitality enchantment."
Book of Aquor ID 11169 · Quest
Silvery Claws ID 11172 · Quest
Irontree Heart ID 11173 · Quest
Golden Flame ID 11179 · Quest
Blue Power Crystal ID 11184 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 11168 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry 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 Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry
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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