A Common Shield, item level 30, requires level 27, binds when equipped.
On Layered Bone Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,614 gold15 silver across its tracked history (Jan 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 268 gold77 silver to 44,873 gold58 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 190% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 3,614 gold15 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 90, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 2g 17s 19c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 90, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 2g 17s 19c. In MoP Classic it is item level 90, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 2g 17s 18c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 27 | Common | Binds when equipped | 24g 17s 77c |
| The Burning Crusade | 90 | 70 | Common | - | 2g 17s 19c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 90 | 70 | Common | - | 2g 17s 19c |
| MoP Classic | 90 | 70 | Common | - | 2g 17s 18c |
In the Appearances collection, Layered Bone Shield is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 7964. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Layered Bone Shield.
Read 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.
Layered Bone Shield uses icon file 134967, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Petrified Lichen Guard ID 25828 · Armor - Shield · item level 30Hardened Carapace ID 25435 · MiscellaneousFractured Carapace ID 25434 · MiscellaneousScored Carapace ID 38585 · MiscellaneousPendant of the Agate Shield ID 20950 · Armor · item level 19Zukk'ash Carapace ID 18961 · QuestEncrusted Silithid Object ID 17346 · QuestRent Carapace ID 44770 · MiscellaneousBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30775 (30770 to 30780) were usually added in the same batch as Layered Bone Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Inferno Forged Boots ID 30770 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Heavy Draenic Bracers ID 30771 · Armor - Plate · item level 30
Inferno Forged Leggings ID 30772 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Inferno Forged Hauberk ID 30773 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Inferno Forged Gloves ID 30774 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Inferno Hardened Chestguard ID 30776 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Aldor Heavy Belt ID 30777 · Armor - Plate · item level 30 "Tough and unyielding like their owners"
Inferno Hardened Leggings ID 30778 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Inferno Hardened Boots ID 30779 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Inferno Hardened Gloves ID 30780 · Armor - Leather · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 30775 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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