This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Pauldrons of the Apocalypse is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Pauldrons of the Apocalypse is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 14712. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Pauldrons of the Apocalypse suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Pauldrons of the Apocalypse (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 31 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauldrons of the Apocalypse (this item) | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Haste, +9 Parry. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Heaving Plates of Protection | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop | 600 gold on 58 realms |
 Ghost-Forged Shoulders | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 8 gold on 50 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 459 gold on 56 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 459 gold on 49 realms |
 Kraken Epaulets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 95 silver on 50 realms |
 Spiked Cobalt Shoulders | 33 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2 gold on 51 realms |
 Ripfiend Shoulderplates | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop | 2,121 gold on 52 realms |
 Bloodfist Epaulets | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 49 realms |
 Talonguard Epaulets | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 54 realms |
 Botani-Barbed Pauldrons | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop | 23,549 gold on 51 realms |
Botani-Barbed Pauldrons has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Kraken Epaulets at 95 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Pauldrons of the Apocalypse among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Direbone Frill Pauldrons (item level 58), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60), Rattling Bone Spaulders (item level 60) and Bloodwake Spaulders (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Pauldrons of the Apocalypse among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: High Chief's Pauldrons (item level 27), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 26), Overlord's Spaulders (item level 26), Sunscale Spaulders (item level 26) and Jade Epaulets (item level 25).
Pauldrons of the Apocalypse is part of the transmog set Earthen Battleplate (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:
War-Torn Crushers
Dragon Bone Warhelm
Plated Fists of ProvocationMassacre Treads
Jumbotron Power BeltGravitational Pull
Terrastra's Legguards
Battleplate of the ApocalypsePauldrons of the Great Ettin
Bracers of Impossible StrengthEarthen BattleplateEarthen GauntletsEarthen HelmetEarthen LegplatesEarthen PauldronsEarthen ChestguardBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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