An Uncommon Mail Shoulder, item level 17, requires level 10, binds when equipped.
On Lambent Scale Pauldrons's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 60 gold38 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4 gold10 silver to 666 gold33 silver. About 8 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 66% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 60 gold38 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 14s 49c. In Classic Era it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 14s 49c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 14s 49c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 14s 49c. In MoP Classic it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 16s 80c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 17 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 36s 3c |
| WoW Forever | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 49c |
| Classic Era | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 49c |
| The Burning Crusade | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 49c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 49c |
| MoP Classic | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 80c |
In the Appearances collection, Lambent Scale Pauldrons is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1671. 20 other items wear the same appearance; 9 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Lambent Scale Pauldrons suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Lambent Scale Pauldrons (item level 17) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 14 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambent Scale Pauldrons (this item) | 17 | 10 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 29 realms |
 Sentry's Shoulderguards | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 434 gold on 54 realms |
 Hulking Spaulders | 16 | 10 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +3 Haste. World Drop | 528 gold on 53 realms |
 Grunt's Pauldrons | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 237 gold on 57 realms |
 Phalanx Spaulders | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 65 gold on 62 realms |
 Banded Pauldrons | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 91 gold on 66 realms |
 Slayer's Shoulderguards | 19 | 12 | +7 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 59 gold on 63 realms |
| Wicked Chain Shoulder Pads | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 219 gold on 69 realms |
| Mail Combat Spaulders | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Haste. World Drop | 92 gold on 68 realms |
 Thick Scale Shoulder Pads | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 154 gold on 66 realms |
| War Paint Shoulder Pads | 14 | 8 | World Drop | 385 gold on 57 realms |
Mail Combat Spaulders has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Slayer's Shoulderguards at 59 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Lambent Scale Pauldrons among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Formidable Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Lord's Pauldrons (item level 27), Crusader's Pauldrons (item level 27), Ironhide Pauldrons (item level 27) and Merciless Epaulets (item level 27).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lambent Scale Pauldrons uses icon file 135039, which 80 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Forest Leather Mantle ID 4709 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Inscribed Leather Spaulders ID 4700 · Armor - Leather · item level 13Boulder Pads ID 4810 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4705 (4699 to 4710) were usually added in the same batch as Lambent Scale Pauldrons: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Seer's Belt ID 4699 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Inscribed Leather Spaulders ID 4700 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Inscribed Cloak ID 4701 · Armor - Cloth · item level 9
Prospector's Pick ID 4702 · Quest
Broken Tools ID 4703 · Quest
Lambent Scale Cloak ID 4706 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Lambent Scale Girdle ID 4707 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Bright Belt ID 4708 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15Forest Leather Mantle ID 4709 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Forest Cloak ID 4710 · Armor - Cloth · item level 14The raw ItemSparse values for item 4705 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lambent Scale Pauldrons 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 Lambent Scale Pauldrons 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 Lambent Scale Pauldrons
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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