On Heaving Plates of Protection's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,425 gold75 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 937 gold20 silver to 59,165 gold22 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 23% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 3,425 gold75 silver.
In the Appearances collection, Heaving Plates of Protection is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 14082. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Heaving Plates of Protection suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Heaving Plates of Protection (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 30 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaving Plates of Protection (this item) | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop | 500 gold on 60 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 706 gold on 54 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 459 gold on 53 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 334 gold on 52 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 706 gold on 50 realms |
 Jasperlode Pauldrons | 35 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 47 realms |
 Kraken Epaulets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 95 silver on 47 realms |
 Talonguard Epaulets | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 50 realms |
 Botani-Barbed Pauldrons | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop | 23,549 gold on 53 realms |
 Darkcrest Pauldrons | 30 | 24 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 23 gold on 48 realms |
 Bloodscale Pauldrons | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 57 realms |
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Kraken Epaulets at 95 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Heaving Plates of Protection among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Direbone Frill Pauldrons (item level 58), Twilight Dragon's Pauldrons (item level 60), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders (item level 60) and Bloodwake Spaulders (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Heaving Plates of Protection among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Lofty Shoulder Pads (item level 27), High Chief's Pauldrons (item level 27), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26), Overlord's Spaulders (item level 26) and Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26).
Heaving Plates of Protection is part of the transmog set Magma Plated Battlearmor (Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Rock Furrow Boots
Electron Inductor Coils
Battleplate of Ancient Kings
Legguards of the UnseeingMolten Tantrum Boots
Belt of Absolute ZeroTreads of Savage Beatings
Helm of Maddening WhispersMagma Plated Battleplate
Magma Plated GauntletsMagma Plated HelmetMagma Plated Legplates
Magma Plated PauldronsMagma Plated ChestguardMagma Plated HandguardsMagma Plated FaceguardBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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