This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Shield, item level 197, requires level 90, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Galactic Aspirant's Shield is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 122388.
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 Galactic Aspirant's Shield (item level 197) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 197 to 226.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galactic Aspirant's Shield (this item) | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +28 Versatility, +22 Haste, +91 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Blood-Tempered Bulwark | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 30 gold on 81 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +91 Intellect. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 400 gold on 81 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Defender | 197 | 90 | +30 Strength, +44 Stamina, +28 Versatility, +22 Critical Strike, +91 Intellect. World Drop | 56 gold on 81 realms |
 Haven Guard's Shield | 226 | 60 | +39 Strength, +58 Stamina, +35 Versatility, +29 Critical Strike, +119 Intellect. World Drop | 38 gold on 44 realms |
Haven Guard's Shield has the highest item level here (226). The lowest listed price among them is Blood-Tempered Bulwark at 30 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Galactic Aspirant's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Draconium Defender (item level 270), Dredger's Developed Defender (item level 447), Expeditionary Bulwark (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Shield (item level 577) and Nightfall Shadowalker's Bulwark (item level 610).
Nearest lower item levels below Galactic Aspirant's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blackhound Bulwark (item level 100), Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85), Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72), Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60).
Galactic Aspirant's Shield is part of the transmog set Arsenal: Galactic Aspirant's Weapons. The other 16 pieces:
Galactic Aspirant's Battleaxe
Galactic Aspirant's Dagger
Galactic Aspirant's Mace
Galactic Aspirant's Polearm
Galactic Aspirant's Staff
Galactic Aspirant's Greatsword
Galactic Aspirant's Censer
Galactic Aspirant's Warglaive
Galactic Aspirant's Scepter
Galactic Aspirant's BowGalactic Aspirant's HalberdGalactic Aspirant's Morningstar
Galactic Aspirant's KnifeGalactic Aspirant's Chopper
Galactic Aspirant's Wand
Galactic Aspirant's ClawsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Galactic Aspirant's Shield uses icon file 7392266, which 11 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Ironvine Bulwark ID 256987 · Armor - Shield · item level 80Hara'ti Guardian's Bastion ID 259043 · Armor - ShieldTempest's Shelter ID 251150 · Armor - Shield · item level 108Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 255350 (255345 to 255355) were usually added in the same batch as Galactic Aspirant's Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Galactic Aspirant's Staff ID 255345 · Weapon - Staff · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Greatsword ID 255346 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Censer ID 255347 · Armor · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Warglaive ID 255348 · Weapon - Warglaive · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Scepter ID 255349 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Bow ID 255351 · Weapon - Bow · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Halberd ID 255352 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Morningstar ID 255353 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Knife ID 255354 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 197Galactic Aspirant's Chopper ID 255355 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 197The raw ItemSparse values for item 255350 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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