An Uncommon Shield, item level 52, requires level 45, binds when equipped.
On Monel-Hardened Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 31,238 gold84 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,970 gold62 silver to 99,998 gold43 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 195% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 31,238 gold84 silver.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Monel-Hardened Shield is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 36420. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Monel-Hardened ShieldRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 9 items nearest to Monel-Hardened Shield (item level 52) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 40 to 60.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monel-Hardened Shield (this item) | 52 | 45 | +6 Strength, +9 Stamina, +18 Intellect. Profession | 2,495 gold on 15 realms |
 Stormsteel Shield | 59 | 50 | +7 Strength, +10 Stamina, +21 Intellect. Profession | 1,999 gold on 50 realms |
 Plundered Jadefury Shield | 60 | 50 | +7 Strength, +11 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +6 Critical Strike, +22 Intellect. World Drop | 630 gold on 52 realms |
 Sinister Combatant's Shield | 60 | 50 | +7 Strength, +11 Stamina, +22 Intellect. Profession | 4,999 gold on 65 realms |
| Notorious Combatant's Shield | 60 | 50 | +7 Strength, +11 Stamina, +22 Intellect. Profession | 1,147 gold on 64 realms |
 Steelforged Shield | 44 | 35 | +5 Strength, +8 Stamina, +16 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 507 gold on 48 realms |
 Steelforged Aegis | 44 | 35 | +5 Strength, +8 Stamina, +16 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 349 gold on 56 realms |
 Stonebreaker Shield | 41 | 37 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop | 800 gold on 43 realms |
| Shardback Shield | 40 | 36 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop | 89 gold on 44 realms |
 Gul'rok Shield | 40 | 37 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 52 realms |
Plundered Jadefury Shield has the highest item level here (60). The lowest listed price among them is Shardback Shield at 89 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Monel-Hardened Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72), Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85), Blackhound Bulwark (item level 100), Blood-Tempered Bulwark (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Monel-Hardened Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Skyking Bulwark (item level 38), Elementium Earthguard (item level 37), Elementium Stormshield (item level 37), Blockade's Lost Shield (item level 37) and Ward of the Red Widow (item level 37).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Monel-Hardened Shield. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Monel-Hardened Shield ID 152818 · Armor - Shield · item level 52Monel-Hardened Shield uses icon file 1729566, which 11 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Golden Empire Buckler ID 162455 · Armor - Shield · item level 58Faithless Wingrider's Shield ID 161287 · Armor - Shield · item level 50Faithless Dinorider's Shield ID 161286 · Armor - Shield · item level 50Faithless Skyrider's Shield ID 161167 · Armor - Shield · item level 50Scorched Plateau Defender ID 159975 · Armor - Shield · item level 50Loa-Blessed Warshield ID 159813 · Armor - Shield · item level 58Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 161890 (161885 to 161895) were usually added in the same batch as Monel-Hardened Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Monel-Hardened Pauldrons ID 161885 · Armor - Plate · item level 52
Monel-Hardened Waistguard ID 161886 · Armor - Plate · item level 52
Monel-Hardened Armguards ID 161887 · Armor - Plate · item level 52
Stormsteel Legguards ID 161888 · Armor - Plate · item level 60
Stormsteel Girdle ID 161889 · Armor - Plate · item level 60
Stormsteel Shield ID 161891 · Armor - Shield · item level 59
Honorable Combatant's Aegis ID 161892 · Armor - Shield · item level 59
Honorable Combatant's Plate Boots ID 161893 · Armor - Plate · item level 59
Honorable Combatant's Plate Gauntlets ID 161894 · Armor - Plate · item level 59
Honorable Combatant's Plate Greaves ID 161895 · Armor - Plate · item level 59The raw ItemSparse values for item 161890 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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