This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Shield, item level 5, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 91c. In Classic Era it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 91c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 91c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 91c. In MoP Classic it is item level 10.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 5 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1s 52c |
| WoW Forever | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 91c |
| Classic Era | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 91c |
| The Burning Crusade | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 91c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 91c |
| MoP Classic | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1s 52c |
Appearance ID: 356. 7 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 10 items nearest to Militia Buckler (item level 5) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 1 to 14.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Militia Buckler (this item) | 5 | +1 Strength, +1 Stamina, +2 Intellect | Not listed | |
 Drakonid's Jade Bulwark | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 100 gold on 63 realms |
 Primal Revenant's Icewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 550 gold on 59 realms |
| Primal Revenant's Firewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 5,000 gold on 56 realms |
| Primal Revenant's Windwall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 9,995 gold on 61 realms |
 Sunfury Great Bulwark | 1 | World Drop | 325 gold on 61 realms | |
 Amani Hex Crest | 1 | World Drop | 200 gold on 57 realms | |
 Twilight Blade Barrier | 1 | World Drop | 500 gold on 59 realms | |
 Hex-Horn Buckler | 1 | World Drop | 333 gold on 67 realms | |
 Outrunner's Shield | 14 | 8 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 46 realms |
 Box Shield | 14 | 9 | World Drop | 90 gold on 50 realms |
Box Shield has the highest item level here (14). The lowest listed price among them is Box Shield at 90 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Militia Buckler among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Kite Shield (item level 17), Dervish Buckler (item level 18), Battleforge Shield (item level 18), Targe Shield (item level 18) and Resplendent Guardian (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Militia Buckler uses icon file 134955, which 240 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Targe Shield ID 2221 · Armor - Shield · item level 18Small Round Shield ID 2219 · Armor - Shield · item level 14Simple Buckler ID 2216 · Armor - Shield · item level 9Wooden Shield ID 2215 · Armor - Shield · item level 5Wooden Buckler ID 2214 · Armor - Shield · item level 8Worn Large Shield ID 2213 · Armor - Shield · item level 3Cracked Buckler ID 2212 · Armor - Shield · item level 3Bent Large Shield ID 2211 · Armor - Shield · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2249 (2241 to 2256) were usually added in the same batch as Militia Buckler: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Desperado Cape ID 2241 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Hand of Edward the Odd ID 2243 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29
Krol Blade ID 2244 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Helm of Narv ID 2245 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Myrmidon's Signet ID 2246 · Armor · item level 28
Dusky Crab Cakes ID 2250 · Quest
Gooey Spider Leg ID 2251 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Miscellaneous Goblin Supplies ID 2252 · Quest "A crate of miscellaneous supplies addressed to Private Thorsen."
Icepane Warhammer ID 2254 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 6
Skeletal Club ID 2256 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 15The raw ItemSparse values for item 2249 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Militia Buckler 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 Militia Buckler 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 Militia Buckler
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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