Is Giantstalker's Epaulets in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Giantstalker's Epaulets is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Giantstalker's Epaulets in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Giantstalker's Epaulets is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

What does Giantstalker's Epaulets sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 4g 12s for one Giantstalker's Epaulets in Classic Era.

What slot is Giantstalker's Epaulets in WoW Classic?

Giantstalker's Epaulets is a Shoulder Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Giantstalker's Epaulets - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Part of the Giantstalker Armor transmog ensemble.collections

An Epic Mail Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Sulfuron Harbinger in Molten Core.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Sulfuron Harbinger in Molten Core

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Giantstalker Armor

Giantstalker Armor (8 pieces)

Giantstalker's Belt item level 29
Giantstalker's Boots item level 29
Giantstalker's Bracers item level 29
Giantstalker's Breastplate item level 29
Giantstalker's Epaulets item level 29
Giantstalker's Gloves item level 29
Giantstalker's Helmet item level 29
Giantstalker's Leggings item level 29

(3) Set: Increases the range of your Mend Pet spell by 50% and the effect by 10%. Also reduces the cost by 30%.
(5) Set: Increases your pet's stamina by 30 and all spell resistances by 40.
(8) Set: Increases the damage done by Multi-shot by 15%.

Giantstalker's Epaulets is one of 8 pieces of Giantstalker Armor, alongside Giantstalker's Belt, Giantstalker's Boots and Giantstalker's Bracers and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces, 5 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 12s 37c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 33s 52c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 33s 52c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 86s 65c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 77s 71c
Classic Era	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	4g 12s 37c
The Burning Crusade	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 33s 52c
Wrath of the Lich King	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 33s 52c
MoP Classic	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 86s 65c

Giantstalker's Epaulets Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Giantstalker's Epaulets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 4993. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Giantstalker's Epaulets.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Giantstalker's Epaulets Comes From

Giantstalker's Epaulets Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Giantstalker's Epaulets in the loot of 1 encounter.

Flamewaker Priest, Sulfuron Harbinger in Molten Core

Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):

See all 16 items in the Flamewaker Priest loot table

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

How Giantstalker's Epaulets Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Giantstalker's Epaulets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Transmog Sets

Giantstalker's Epaulets is part of the transmog set Giantstalker Armor (Hunter only). The other 9 pieces:

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

Where Giantstalker's Epaulets Fits

Items That Share Giantstalker's Epaulets's Icon

Giantstalker's Epaulets uses icon file 135041, which 31 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Dragonstalker's Spaulders ID 16937 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Lightforge Spaulders ID 16729 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Beaststalker's Mantle ID 16679 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Field Marshal's Chain Spaulders ID 16468 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Sparkleshell Shoulder Pads ID 15583 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Truestrike Shoulders ID 12927 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Beastmaster's Mantle ID 22016 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Soulforge Spaulders ID 22093 · Armor - Plate · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Giantstalker's Epaulets

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16848 (16843 to 16853) were usually added in the same batch as Giantstalker's Epaulets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Earthfury Legguards ID 16843 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Earthfury Epaulets ID 16844 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Breastplate ID 16845 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Helmet ID 16846 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Leggings ID 16847 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Boots ID 16849 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Bracers ID 16850 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Belt ID 16851 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Giantstalker's Gloves ID 16852 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Lawbringer Chestguard ID 16853 · Armor - Plate · item level 29

Giantstalker's Epaulets Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 16848 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 18 gold88 silver
Vendor sell price: 3 gold77 silver
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Shoulder
Item set ID: 206
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Giantstalker's Epaulets in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Giantstalker's Epaulets 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 Giantstalker's Epaulets next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Giantstalker's Epaulets in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Giantstalker's Epaulets is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Giantstalker's Epaulets in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Giantstalker's Epaulets is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Giantstalker's Epaulets sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 4g 12s for one Giantstalker's Epaulets in Classic Era.
What slot is Giantstalker's Epaulets in WoW Classic?: Giantstalker's Epaulets is a Shoulder Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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

Giantstalker's Epaulets