An Uncommon Shield, item level 40, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

One of the choices from The Exarch Council in Shadowmoon Valley.quests

Karabor Stargazer Shield Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Karabor Stargazer Shield is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 21930. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Shadowbark's Shin

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version: Frostwolf Spiritguard Shield

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Karabor Stargazer Shield Comes From

Quests That Reward Karabor Stargazer Shield

1 quest lists Karabor Stargazer Shield among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

The Exarch Council with Rangari Boot Knife, Karabor Honor Guard Axe, Rangari Initiate Hatchet, Karabor Arcanist Tome, Karabor Honor Guard Shield

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

How Karabor Stargazer Shield Compares

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 Karabor Stargazer Shield (item level 40) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 37 to 44.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Karabor Stargazer Shield (this item)	40		+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +5 Haste, +15 Intellect. Quest	Not listed
Shardback Shield	40	36	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop	99 gold on 46 realms
Gul'rok Shield	40	37	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop	1,790 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Barrier	39	35	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	700 gold on 49 realms
Skyking Bulwark	38	35	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +14 Intellect. World Drop	591 gold on 45 realms
Yaungol Battle Barrier	38	30	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +5 Versatility, +14 Intellect. World Drop	15 gold on 43 realms
Elementium Earthguard	37	32	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +5 Critical Strike, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	7,000 gold on 56 realms
Elementium Stormshield	37	32	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +5 Versatility, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	4,999 gold on 60 realms
Blockade's Lost Shield	37	32	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Parry, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor	1,000 gold on 61 realms
Ward of the Red Widow	37	32	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. Boss Drop	300 gold on 59 realms
Steelforged Shield	44	35	+5 Strength, +8 Stamina, +16 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing	950 gold on 49 realms

Steelforged Shield has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Yaungol Battle Barrier at 15 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Karabor Stargazer Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Plundered Torga Blessed Bulwark (item level 60), Plundered Jadefury Shield (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72).

Nearest lower item levels below Karabor Stargazer Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Force Reactive Disk (item level 29), The Plague Belcher (item level 29), Death's Gamble (item level 29), Stygian Shield (item level 29) and Sacred Guardian (item level 29).

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

Where Karabor Stargazer Shield Fits

Items That Share Karabor Stargazer Shield's Icon

Karabor Stargazer Shield uses icon file 930042, which 23 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Steamscar Shaman's Barrier ID 112875 · Armor - Shield · item level 41
Talador Spellbarrier ID 112624 · Armor - Shield · item level 42
Felbark's Shin ID 112373 · Armor - Shield · item level 42
Frostwolf Spiritguard Shield ID 111918 · Armor - Shield · item level 40
Admiral Taylor's Spellguard ID 114946 · Armor - Shield · item level 42 "Awarded for Ten Years of Distinguished Service - VW"
Shadowbark's Shin ID 118201 · Armor - Shield · item level 43

Items Numbered Next to Karabor Stargazer Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 113178 (113173 to 113183) were usually added in the same batch as Karabor Stargazer Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Karabor Honor Guard Mace ID 113173 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 40
Rangari Initiate Blackjack ID 113174 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 40
Rangari Skinning Knife ID 113175 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 40
Karabor Anchorite Cudgel ID 113176 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 40
Karabor Honor Guard Shield ID 113177 · Armor - Shield · item level 40
Karabor Arcanist Tome ID 113179 · Armor · item level 40
Rangari Boot Knife ID 113180 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 40
Karabor Honor Guard Axe ID 113181 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 40
Rangari Initiate Hatchet ID 113182 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 40
Unstable Greater Weapon Crystal ID 113183 · Trade Goods · item level 44 "The crystal has become unstable."