An Epic Shield, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Jagged Obsidian Shield.
On Jagged Obsidian Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 12,277 gold59 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,250 gold98 silver to 31,499 gold74 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 37% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 12,277 gold59 silver.
| Crafted | Jagged Obsidian Shield | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
When struck by a harmful spell, the caster of that spell has a chance to be silenced for 3 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 74s 40c. In Classic Era it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 74s 40c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 71s 88c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 71s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 71s 88c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 39s 62c |
| WoW Forever | 70 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 6g 74s 40c |
| Classic Era | 70 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 6g 74s 40c |
| The Burning Crusade | 70 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 71s 88c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 70 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 71s 88c |
| MoP Classic | 70 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 71s 88c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Jagged Obsidian Shield takes 8 Large Obsidian Shard, 24 Small Obsidian Shard, 8 Enchanted Thorium Bar and 4 Essence of Earth.
In the Appearances collection, Jagged Obsidian Shield is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 5935. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Jagged Obsidian Shield.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 532g 16s, and Large Obsidian Shard is the largest share at 83%. Jagged Obsidian Shield lists from 1,999g 27s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 1,367g 14s after the 5% auction cut, a 257% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Jagged Obsidian Shield is taught by Plans: Jagged Obsidian Shield.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Large Obsidian Shard | 8 | 55 gold43 silver | 443 gold44 silver |
 Small Obsidian Shard | 24 | 1 gold97 silver | 47 gold28 silver |
 Enchanted Thorium Bar | 8 | 5 gold | 40 gold |
 Essence of Earth | 4 | 36 silver | 1 gold44 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 532 gold16 silver | ||
| Jagged Obsidian Shield at its lowest listing | 1,999 gold27 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 1,367 gold14 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Jagged Obsidian Shield uses icon file 134968, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Buru's Skull Fragment ID 21485 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Zulian Defender ID 19915 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Zulian Ward ID 69627 · Armor - Shield · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22198 (22193 to 22204) were usually added in the same batch as Jagged Obsidian Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bloodkelp Elixir of Resistance ID 22193 · Consumable · item level 25
Black Grasp of the Destroyer ID 22194 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Light Obsidian Belt ID 22195 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Thick Obsidian Breastplate ID 22196 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Heavy Obsidian Belt ID 22197 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Silver Shafted Arrow ID 22200 · Miscellaneous
Reliquary of Purity ID 22201 · QuestSmall Obsidian Shard ID 22202 · Trade Goods · item level 10Large Obsidian Shard ID 22203 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Wristguards of Renown ID 22204 · Armor - Leather · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 22198 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Jagged Obsidian 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 Jagged Obsidian Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Jagged Obsidian Shield
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
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