An Uncommon Shield, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when equipped.
On Miner Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,727 gold98 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 41 gold19 silver to 22,790 gold82 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 82% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,727 gold98 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 390, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 14g 30s 72c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 43g 10s 54c |
| MoP Classic | 390 | 85 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14g 30s 72c |
In the Appearances collection, Miner Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 13207. 8 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 Miner Shield (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 31 to 40.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miner Shield (this item) | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +14 Intellect. World Drop | 11 gold on 22 realms |
 Zulian Swirling Shield | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 46 realms |
 Blockade's Lost Shield | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Parry, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor | 2,000 gold on 50 realms |
 Ward of the Red Widow | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. Boss Drop | 500 gold on 54 realms |
 Titansteel Shield Wall | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,200 gold on 68 realms |
 Zom's Crackling Bulwark | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 3,998 gold on 59 realms |
 Northern Barrier | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste, +13 Intellect. Boss Drop | 100 gold on 56 realms |
 Gul'rok Shield | 40 | 37 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop | 1,250 gold on 47 realms |
 Crystal Pulse Shield | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 49 realms |
 Zangari Shield | 31 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 53 realms |
 Outland Shield | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 51 realms |
Gul'rok Shield has the highest item level here (40). The lowest listed price among them is Northern Barrier at 100 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Miner Shield 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), Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72) and Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85).
Nearest lower item levels below Miner Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Aegis of Stormwind (item level 27), Bloodforged Shield (item level 26), Troll Protector (item level 25), Khan's Buckler (item level 25) and Tyrant's Shield (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Miner Shield uses icon file 376834, which 24 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Brick Shield ID 82074 · Armor - Shield · item level 37Snowy Shield ID 82184 · Armor - Shield · item level 38Highpeak Shield ID 82239 · Armor - Shield · item level 38Wall Shield ID 82004 · Armor - Shield · item level 37Temple Shield ID 82294 · Armor - Shield · item level 38Shield of the Returning Prince ID 65791 · Armor - Shield · item level 36Truthbreaker Shield ID 63917 · Armor - Shield · item level 37Twilight Mirrorshield ID 63912 · Armor - Shield · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 82129 (82124 to 82134) were usually added in the same batch as Miner Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Miner Girdle ID 82124 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Miner Helm ID 82125 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Miner Legplates ID 82126 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Miner Pauldrons ID 82127 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Miner Sabatons ID 82128 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Miner Vambraces ID 82130 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Willow Belt ID 82131 · Armor - Mail · item level 38
Willow Bracers ID 82132 · Armor - Mail · item level 38
Willow Gauntlets ID 82133 · Armor - Mail · item level 38
Willow Greaves ID 82134 · Armor - Mail · item level 38The raw ItemSparse values for item 82129 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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