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Potent Shoulders
Item Level 25Binds when equipped
ShoulderArmor
7 Armor
+5 Agility or Intellect
+8 Stamina
Requires Level 19
Sell price: 25 gold66 silver
Current price
671 gold51 silver
Potent Shoulders Price History on Aggramar
Aggramar Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Aggramar Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
671 gold51 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Potent Shoulders's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,889 gold33 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 350 gold41 silver to 32,047 gold18 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 64% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,889 gold33 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 85s 25c. In MoP Classic it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 85s 25c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | 19 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 25g 66s 68c |
| WoW Forever | 25 | 19 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 85s 25c |
| MoP Classic | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 85s 25c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Potent Shoulders is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4388. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Potent Shoulders.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Potent Shoulders suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Potent Shoulders (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 22 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potent Shoulders (this item) | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 93 gold on 48 realms |
 Scorpashi Shoulder Pads | 25 | 18 | +8 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 49 realms |
 Rageclaw Shoulder Pads | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 91 gold on 48 realms |
 Keeper's Mantle | 26 | 20 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 47 realms |
| Imperial Leather Spaulders | 24 | 17 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 60 gold on 46 realms |
 Imposing Shoulders | 24 | 17 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 58 realms |
| Jadefire Epaulets | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 199 gold on 45 realms |
| Ranger Shoulders | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 43 realms |
| Wolf Rider's Shoulder Pads | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 43 realms |
 Peerless Shoulders | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 477 gold on 43 realms |
 Glyphed Epaulets | 22 | 14 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 33 gold on 48 realms |
Peerless Shoulders has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Keeper's Mantle at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Potent Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Daggerfen Pauldrons (item level 31), Darkbrand Shoulders (item level 36), Hide of Chromaggus (item level 37), Bloodtusk Shoulderpads (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Spaulders (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Potent Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Watchman Pauldrons (item level 19), Infiltrator Shoulders (item level 19), Scaled Leather Shoulders (item level 19), Pathfinder Shoulder Pads (item level 19) and Robust Shoulders (item level 18).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Potent Shoulders's Icon
Potent Shoulders uses icon file 135044, which 56 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Volcanic Shoulders ID 15055 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
- Exalted Epaulets ID 14981 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
- Impenetrable Pauldrons ID 15666 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
- Buccaneer's Mantle ID 14170 · Armor - Cloth · item level 14
- Windshrieker Pauldrons ID 13538 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
- Magician's Mantle ID 12998 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
- Splinthide Shoulders ID 11685 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
- Argent Shoulders ID 19059 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Items Numbered Next to Potent Shoulders
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15177 (15172 to 15182) were usually added in the same batch as Potent Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Potent Bands ID 15172 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Potent Cape ID 15173 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Potent Gloves ID 15174 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Potent Helmet ID 15175 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Potent Pants ID 15176 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Potent Belt ID 15178 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Praetorian Padded Armor ID 15179 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Praetorian Girdle ID 15180 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Praetorian Boots ID 15181 · Armor - Leather · item level 28- Praetorian Wristbands ID 15182 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Potent Shoulders Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15177 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 128 gold33 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 25 gold66 silver
- Material
- Leather
- Equip slot
- Shoulder
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Potent Shoulders in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Potent Shoulders 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 Potent Shoulders next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Potent Shoulders in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Potent Shoulders is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Potent Shoulders in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Potent Shoulders is Uncommon quality, item level 49 and requires level 44.
- What does Potent Shoulders sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 85s 25c for one Potent Shoulders in Classic Era.
- What slot is Potent Shoulders in WoW Classic?
- Potent Shoulders is a Shoulder Leather in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Potent Shoulders on the auction house right now?
- 671g 51s on Aggramar, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Potent Shoulders
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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