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Root Defender's Shield

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
23 Armor
Requires Level 80
Sell price: 19 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

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Root Defender's Shield Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Root Defender's Shield is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 91037.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Root Defender's Shield Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name shields among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield

Similar Items

The 8 items nearest to Root Defender's Shield (item level 1) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 1 to 10.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Root Defender's Shield (this item)180QuestNot listed
Drakonid's Jade Bulwark160World Drop30 gold on 59 realms
Primal Revenant's Icewall160World Drop600 gold on 53 realms
Primal Revenant's Firewall160World Drop1,234 gold on 51 realms
Sunfury Great Bulwark1World Drop300 gold on 56 realms
Amani Hex Crest1World Drop299 gold on 50 realms
Twilight Blade Barrier1World Drop400 gold on 52 realms
Hex-Horn Buckler1World Drop250 gold on 49 realms
Lupine Buckler106+1 Strength, +2 Stamina, +4 Intellect. World Drop99 gold on 51 realms

Lupine Buckler has the highest item level here (10). The lowest listed price among them is Drakonid's Jade Bulwark at 30 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Root Defender's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Box Shield (item level 14), Redbeard Crest (item level 15), Battleforge Shield (item level 18), Targe Shield (item level 18) and Resplendent Guardian (item level 19).

Transmog Sets

Root Defender's Shield is part of the transmog set Armaments of the Haranir. The other 1 piece:

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

About Root Defender's Shield

Root Defender's Shield is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.