An Epic Shield, item level 85, requires level 50, binds when equipped.
On Maddened Adherent's Bulwark's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 188,650 gold8 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 21,790 gold48 silver to 3,027,212 gold3 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 39% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 188,650 gold8 silver.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Maddened Adherent's Bulwark is listed as World Drop. Appearance IDs: 41115, 41114, 41116, 41117. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 2 items nearest to Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 72 to 100.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (this item) | 85 | 50 | +10 Strength, +16 Stamina, +13 Haste, +8 Versatility, +32 Intellect. World Drop | 67,150 gold on 64 realms |
 Uncanny Combatant's Shield | 72 | 50 | +9 Strength, +14 Stamina, +28 Intellect. Profession | 1,500 gold on 51 realms |
 Blackhound Bulwark | 100 | 50 | +12 Strength, +18 Stamina, +37 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 44 realms |
Blackhound Bulwark has the highest item level here (100). The lowest listed price among them is Blackhound Bulwark at 150 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Maddened Adherent's Bulwark among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Sylvan Whiteshield (item level 190), Blood-Tempered Bulwark (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Defender (item level 197) and Draconium Defender (item level 270).
Nearest lower item levels below Maddened Adherent's Bulwark among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Plundered Jadefury Shield (item level 60), Stormsteel Shield (item level 59) and Steelforged Shield (item level 44).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Maddened Adherent's Bulwark uses icon file 2976761, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Corrupted Aspirant's Shield Wall ID 172869 · Armor - Shield · item level 60Corrupted Aspirant's Shield Wall ID 172868 · Armor - Shield · item level 60Corrupted Gladiator's Shield Wall ID 172654 · Armor - Shield · item level 60Corrupted Gladiator's Shield Wall ID 172653 · Armor - Shield · item level 60Precipice of Oblivion ID 172188 · Armor - Shield · item level 85Void-Touched Shield ID 236905 · Armor - Shield · item level 623Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 175010 (175005 to 175015) were usually added in the same batch as Maddened Adherent's Bulwark: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Belt of Concealed Intent ID 175005 · Armor - Mail · item level 85
Gauntlets of Nightmare Manifest ID 175006 · Armor - Plate · item level 85
Footpads of Terrible Delusions ID 175007 · Armor - Leather · item level 85
Lurking Schemer's Band ID 175008 · Armor · item level 85
Zealous Ritualist's Reverie ID 175009 · Armor · item level 85
Vesper of Veilflight ID 175011 · Quest
Dancing Cricket ID 175012 · Quest
Bug Dissolver ID 175013 · Quest "Dissolves bugs!"
Chunk of Meat ID 175014 · Quest "It could be from anything, really."
Insectoid Meat ID 175015 · Quest "It could almost pass as lobster. Almost."The raw ItemSparse values for item 175010 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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