This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Recruit's Shield is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Sword and Shield Abilities (DNT)
Creates 
Cleaver Common Main Hand
Creates Cleaver Common Main Hand
Creates Cleaver Common Main Hand
Creates 
Iron Hatchet Common One-Handed Axe Main Hand
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Recruit's Shield (item level 1) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recruit's Shield (this item) | 1 | Not listed | ||
 Brackenhide Gnoll Guard | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 19,000 gold on 53 realms |
 Drakonid's Jade Bulwark | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 225 gold on 60 realms |
 Primal Revenant's Icewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 1,000 gold on 62 realms |
| Primal Revenant's Firewall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 3,000 gold on 62 realms |
| Primal Revenant's Windwall | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 10,000 gold on 55 realms |
 Aegis of Tyrhold | 1 | 60 | World Drop | 12,500 gold on 54 realms |
 Sunfury Great Bulwark | 1 | World Drop | 400 gold on 65 realms | |
 Twilight Blade Barrier | 1 | World Drop | 389 gold on 59 realms | |
 Deepsea Behemoth Scale | 1 | World Drop | 1,000 gold on 54 realms | |
 Hex-Horn Buckler | 1 | World Drop | 500 gold on 55 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Drakonid's Jade Bulwark at 225 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Recruit's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Outrunner's Shield (item level 14), Box Shield (item level 14), Dervish Buckler (item level 18), Battleforge Shield (item level 18) and Resplendent Guardian (item level 19).
Built 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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