A Rare Shield, item level 29, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Sacred Guardian's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 8,813 gold9 silver across its tracked history (Jul 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,227 gold29 silver to 87,216 gold8 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 43% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 8,813 gold9 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #208346 | Thaldraszus 51.1, 56.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Sacred Guardian | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Sacred Guardian as sold by a vendor NPC in Thaldraszus. The vendor stands at 51.1, 56.6 on the Thaldraszus map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #208346 | Thaldraszus | 51.1, 56.6 | /way #2025 51.1 56.6 | 23 |
Thaldraszus 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Sacred Guardian takes 28 Truesilver Bar and 5 Righteous Orb.
In the Appearances collection, Sacred Guardian is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 5099. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 279g 80s, and Righteous Orb is the largest share at 71%. Sacred Guardian lists from 2,062g 22s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 1,679g 30s after the 5% auction cut, a 600% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Sacred Guardian is taught by Ancient Plans: Sacred Guardian.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Truesilver Bar | 28 | 2 gold85 silver | 79 gold80 silver |
 Righteous Orb | 5 | 40 gold | 200 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 279 gold80 silver | ||
| Sacred Guardian at its lowest listing | 2,062 gold22 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 1,679 gold30 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come 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 Sacred Guardian (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 29 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Guardian (this item) | 29 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,062 gold on 68 realms | |
 Hero's Buckler | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 90 gold on 50 realms |
 Engraved Wall | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 175 gold on 49 realms |
 Demon Guard | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 29 gold on 48 realms |
 Force Reactive Disk | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 7,999 gold on 64 realms |
| Northman's Shield | 29 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 227 gold on 45 realms |
 The Plague Belcher | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 18,720 gold on 69 realms |
 Death's Gamble | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Versatility, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 24,750 gold on 72 realms |
 Stygian Shield | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 14,999 gold on 60 realms |
 Modani War-Shield | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 47 realms |
 The Face of Doom | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +4 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 13,252 gold on 75 realms |
Modani War-Shield has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Demon Guard at 29 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Sacred Guardian among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Titansteel Shield Wall (item level 35), Zom's Crackling Bulwark (item level 35), Northern Barrier (item level 35), Frozen Shield (item level 35) and Elementium Earthguard (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Sacred Guardian among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Tyrant's Shield (item level 25), Bonelink Wall Shield (item level 25), Mountainside Buckler (item level 24), Darrowshire Protector (item level 24) and Captain's Buckler (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Sacred Guardian is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 208346 stands in Thaldraszus at map coordinates 51.1, 56.6.
Sacred Guardian uses icon file 134952, which 27 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Krolan's Shield ID 113396 · Quest "The shield smells like alcohol."Royal Treasury Courier's Shield ID 59097 · Armor - Shield · item level 14Stormwind Shield ID 54844 · QuestDraenei Honor Guard Shield ID 31287 · Armor - Shield · item level 32Adamantine Kite Shield ID 29919 · Armor - Shield · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 207560 (207555 to 207565) were usually added in the same batch as Sacred Guardian: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Intrepid Shortblade ID 207555 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Valiant Shortblade ID 207556 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Magebane Nexus ID 207557 · Armor · item level 29
Smoked Fireshooter ID 207558 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Stormwatcher ID 207559 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Ichor Slicer ID 207561 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Skullstone Bludgeon ID 207562 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29
Wanderer's Guide ID 207563 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29
Refurbished Purifier ID 207564 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Sanctified Leather Hat ID 207565 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 207560 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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