This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Glimmering Steel Mantle is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Glimmering Steel Mantle is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 7992. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Glimmering Steel Mantle.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Glimmering Steel Mantle suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Glimmering Steel Mantle (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glimmering Steel Mantle (this item) | 32 | 27 | +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Strength or Intellect. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Ripfiend Shoulderplates | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 52 realms |
 Bloodfist Epaulets | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 50 silver on 50 realms |
 Talonguard Epaulets | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 53 realms |
| Bloodscale Pauldrons | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 65 gold on 56 realms |
 Icebane Mantle | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 3,200 gold on 78 realms |
 Polished Obsidian Pauldrons | 29 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge. World Drop | 90 gold on 53 realms |
 Imbued Plate Pauldrons | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Haste. World Drop | 115 gold on 55 realms |
 Commander's Pauldrons | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 104 gold on 56 realms |
| Hyperion Pauldrons | 29 | 24 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 54 realms |
| Warleader's Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +8 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | 438 gold on 54 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Bloodfist Epaulets at 50 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Glimmering Steel Mantle among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders (item level 39) and Botani-Barbed Pauldrons (item level 44).
Nearest lower item levels below Glimmering Steel Mantle among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26), Jade Epaulets (item level 25), Bloodforged Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Heavy Mithril Shoulder (item level 24) and Tyrant's Epaulets (item level 24).
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