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Gothic Shield
Item Level 25Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
67 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+12 Intellect
Requires Level 19
Sell price: 30 gold18 silver
Current price
350 gold
Gothic Shield Price History on Wyrmrest Accord
Wyrmrest Accord Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Wyrmrest Accord Auction House11Units listed
11Sellers
350 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Gothic Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,170 gold84 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 188 gold81 silver to 3,149 gold74 silver. About 11 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 70% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,170 gold84 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Gothic Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2483. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Gothic Shield (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 24 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gothic Shield (this item) | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 27 gold on 38 realms |
 Tyrant's Shield | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 58 realms |
 Bonelink Wall Shield | 25 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 54 realms |
 Troll Protector | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +6 Parry, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 1,499 gold on 56 realms |
 Warmonger's Buckler | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 25 gold on 47 realms |
| Brutish Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 386 gold on 53 realms |
 Bloodforged Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 54 realms |
 Captain's Buckler | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 129 gold on 56 realms |
| Brigade Defender | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 25 gold on 61 realms |
| Embossed Plate Shield | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 120 gold on 49 realms |
| Ravager's Shield | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +6 Haste, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 28 gold on 51 realms |
Warmonger's Buckler has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Warmonger's Buckler at 25 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Gothic Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Ironhide Shield (item level 28), Skullflame Shield (item level 29), Force Reactive Disk (item level 29), The Plague Belcher (item level 29) and Death's Gamble (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Gothic Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Glyphed Buckler (item level 22), Chief Brigadier Shield (item level 22), Jouster's Crest (item level 22), Knight's Crest (item level 22) and Trickster's Protector (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gothic Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Gothic Shield 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 Gothic Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Gothic Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Gothic Shield 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 Gothic Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Gothic Shield is Uncommon quality, item level 49 and requires level 44.
- What does Gothic Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 40s for one Gothic Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Gothic Shield in WoW Classic?
- Gothic Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Gothic Shield on the auction house right now?
- 350g on Wyrmrest Accord, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Gothic Shield
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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