A Rare Plate Shoulder, item level 35, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

One of the choices from Halls of Stone in Halls of Stone.quests

Other versions

Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 175 and sells to vendors for 6g 52s 10c. In MoP Classic it is item level 175 and sells to vendors for 6g 52s 10c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	35	Rare	Binds when picked up	41g 93s 39c
Wrath of the Lich King	175	Rare	Binds when picked up	6g 52s 10c
MoP Classic	175	Rare	Binds when picked up	6g 52s 10c

Pauldrons of Reconnaissance Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Pauldrons of Reconnaissance is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9241. 23 other items wear the same appearance; 8 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Pauldrons of Reconnaissance Comes From

Quests That Reward Pauldrons of Reconnaissance

1 quest lists Pauldrons of Reconnaissance among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Halls of Stone with Mantle of the Intrepid Explorer, Shoulderpads of the Adventurer, Spaulders of Lost Secrets

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Pauldrons of Reconnaissance Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Pauldrons of Reconnaissance suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Pauldrons of Reconnaissance (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 32 to 39.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Pauldrons of Reconnaissance (this item)	35		+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +9 Dodge, +5 Critical Strike. Quest	Not listed
Heaving Plates of Protection	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop	500 gold on 53 realms
Pauldrons of Edward the Odd	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop	500 gold on 58 realms
Ghost-Forged Shoulders	37	32	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	10 gold on 56 realms
Temple Pauldrons	38	34	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	5 gold on 53 realms
Bloodfist Epaulets	32	26	+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	13 gold on 51 realms
Ripfiend Shoulderplates	32	27	+7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop	1,250 gold on 52 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	700 gold on 56 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	700 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	700 gold on 53 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	700 gold on 52 realms

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Temple Pauldrons at 5 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Pauldrons of Reconnaissance among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Leystone Pauldrons (item level 47), Twilight Dragon's Pauldrons (item level 60), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60) and Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Pauldrons of Reconnaissance among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Imperial Plate Shoulders (item level 27), Lofty Shoulder Pads (item level 27), High Chief's Pauldrons (item level 27), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26) and Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Pauldrons of Reconnaissance Fits

Items That Share Pauldrons of Reconnaissance's Icon

Pauldrons of Reconnaissance uses icon file 135117, which 51 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Pauldrons of Morbidus ID 44381 · Armor - Plate · item level 34
Shoulderplates of the Abolished ID 44352 · Armor - Plate · item level 34
Spaulders of the Giant Lords ID 44195 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Razorscale Shoulderguards ID 45140 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Shoulderplates of the Beholder ID 43387 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Mantle of Volkhan ID 43198 · Armor - Plate · item level 34
Tundra Pauldrons ID 43184 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons ID 42727 · Armor - Plate · item level 35

Items Numbered Next to Pauldrons of Reconnaissance

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 44373 (44368 to 44378) were usually added in the same batch as Pauldrons of Reconnaissance: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Accused Wristguards ID 44368 · Armor - Mail · item level 34
Disavowed Bracers ID 44369 · Armor - Plate · item level 34
Mantle of the Intrepid Explorer ID 44370 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Shoulderpads of the Adventurer ID 44371 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Spaulders of Lost Secrets ID 44372 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Amulet of the Tranquil Mind ID 44374 · Armor · item level 33
Razor-Blade Pendant ID 44375 · Armor · item level 33
Necklace of Fragmented Light ID 44376 · Armor · item level 33
Woven Steel Necklace ID 44377 · Armor · item level 33
Mantle of the Flesh Giant ID 44378 · Armor - Cloth · item level 34