A Poor Leather Shoulder, item level 16, requires level 10, binds when equipped.
On Rawhide Shoulderpads's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,849 gold27 silver across its tracked history (Dec 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 243 gold44 silver to 93,234 gold42 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 47% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,849 gold27 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 4s 18c. In Classic Era it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 4s 18c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 4s 18c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 4s 18c. In MoP Classic it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 4s 18c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 16 | 10 | Poor | Binds when equipped | 10s 64c |
| WoW Forever | 25 | 20 | Poor | - | 4s 18c |
| Classic Era | 25 | 20 | Poor | - | 4s 18c |
| The Burning Crusade | 25 | 20 | Poor | - | 4s 18c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 25 | 20 | Poor | - | 4s 18c |
| MoP Classic | 25 | 20 | Poor | - | 4s 18c |
In the Appearances collection, Rawhide Shoulderpads is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 532. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Rawhide Shoulderpads.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear.
The 10 items nearest to Rawhide Shoulderpads (item level 16) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 15 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawhide Shoulderpads (this item) | 16 | 10 | World Drop | 61 gold on 37 realms |
| Prospector's Pads | 16 | 10 | +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 206 gold on 61 realms |
| Rigid Shoulders | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 52 realms |
| Feral Shoulder Pads | 15 | 9 | World Drop | 462 gold on 51 realms |
| Emblazoned Shoulders | 18 | 11 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +4 Versatility. World Drop | 22 gold on 49 realms |
| Robust Shoulders | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 182 gold on 52 realms |
| Infiltrator Shoulders | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 74 gold on 64 realms |
| Scaled Leather Shoulders | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 92 gold on 65 realms |
| Pathfinder Shoulder Pads | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 103 gold on 66 realms |
 Forest Tracker Epaulets | 19 | 12 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 55 realms |
 Watchman Pauldrons | 19 | 12 | +7 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect | 200 gold on 58 realms |
Forest Tracker Epaulets has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Emblazoned Shoulders at 22 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rawhide Shoulderpads among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Scorpashi Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Potent Shoulders (item level 25), Rageclaw Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Jadefire Epaulets (item level 27) and Wanderer's Shoulders (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Rawhide Shoulderpads among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Replica Darkmantle Spaulders (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rawhide Shoulderpads uses icon file 135039, which 80 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Tough Leather Shoulderpads ID 1809 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Mantle of Thieves ID 2264 · Armor - Leather · item level 20Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1801 (1796 to 1806) were usually added in the same batch as Rawhide Shoulderpads: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rawhide Boots ID 1796 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Rawhide Bracers ID 1797 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Rawhide Cloak ID 1798 · Armor - Cloth · item level 14
Rawhide Gloves ID 1799 · Armor - Leather · item level 14
Rawhide Pants ID 1800 · Armor - Leather · item level 15
Rawhide Tunic ID 1802 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Tough Leather Belt ID 1803 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Tough Leather Boots ID 1804 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Tough Leather Bracers ID 1805 · Armor - Leather · item level 17
Tough Cloak ID 1806 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18The raw ItemSparse values for item 1801 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Rawhide Shoulderpads 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 Rawhide Shoulderpads next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Rawhide Shoulderpads
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
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