This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Shoulder, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Professor Putricide in Icecrown Citadel.
| Drop | Professor Putricide in Icecrown Citadel | 10 Player |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #1407 | Badlands 17.4, 42.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #3315 | Orgrimmar 60.9, 60.0 |
| Vendor | NPC #3316 | Orgrimmar 60.9, 54.6 |
The game's collection data lists Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards as sold by 7 vendor NPCs in Badlands and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 17.4, 42.1 on the Badlands map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #1407 | Badlands | 17.4, 42.1; 8.1, 40.0 | /way #15 17.4 42.1 | 21 |
| NPC #3315 | Orgrimmar | 60.9, 60.0; 60.8, 59.2 | /way #85 60.9 60.0 | 47 |
| NPC #3316 | Orgrimmar | 60.9, 54.6; 60.9, 53.7 | /way #85 60.9 54.6 | 40 |
Badlands 2 placements
VendorVendorOrgrimmar 2 placements
VendorVendorVendor 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 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 251 and requires level 80.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 29s 41c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 251 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 29s 41c |
| MoP Classic | 251 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 29s 41c |
In the Appearances collection, Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12293. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards in the loot of 1 encounter.
Professor Putricide in Icecrown Citadel
Also drops from this encounter (41 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Heaving Plates of Protection | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop | 850 gold on 52 realms |
 Pauldrons of Edward the Odd | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Parry, +6 Mastery. World Drop | 399 gold on 49 realms |
 Ripfiend Shoulderplates | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 46 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 280 gold on 57 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 700 gold on 57 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Spaulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 140 gold on 55 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 633 gold on 51 realms |
 Talonguard Epaulets | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 119 gold on 43 realms |
 Bloodscale Pauldrons | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 49 realms |
 Icebane Mantle | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,806 gold on 78 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Bloodscale Pauldrons at 99 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Leystone Pauldrons (item level 47), Twilight Dragon's Pauldrons (item level 60), Geocrag Spaulders (item level 60), Razorfin Shoulderguards (item level 60) and Tomb-Keeper's Spaulders (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards among Armor > Plate, Shoulder slot: Bloodforged Shoulder Pads (item level 25), Heavy Mithril Shoulder (item level 24), Tyrant's Epaulets (item level 24), Brutish Shoulders (item level 24) and Field Plate Pauldrons (item level 23).
Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards is part of the transmog set Ymirjar Lord's Battlegear (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:
Ymirjar Lord's Battleplate
Ymirjar Lord's Gauntlets
Ymirjar Lord's Helmet
Ymirjar Lord's LegplatesYmirjar Lord's ShoulderplatesDeathspeaker Zealot's HelmGhoul Commander's Cuirass
Bone Drake's Enameled BootsBlade-Scored Carapace
Gargoyle Spit BracersDeathforged LegplatesFestering FingerguardsYmirjar Lord's PauldronsYmirjar Lord's LegguardsYmirjar Lord's GreathelmYmirjar Lord's HandguardsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards is listed at 7 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 3316 stands in Orgrimmar at map coordinates 60.8, 54.6.
1 other item in the current build is also called Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards ID 51865 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards uses icon file 349759, which 12 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ymirjar Lord's Pauldrons ID 50846 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Shoulderplates ID 51210 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Pauldrons ID 51215 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Pauldrons ID 51224 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Shoulderplates ID 51229 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Spaulders of the Blood Princes ID 51383 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Ymirjar Lord's Shoulderplates ID 51767 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Ymirjar Lord's Pauldrons ID 51776 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 51014 (51009 to 51019) were usually added in the same batch as Scalpel-Sharpening Shoulderguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Chestguard of the Failed Experiment ID 51009 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
The Facelifter ID 51010 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 35
Flesh-Carving Scalpel ID 51011 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35
Infected Choker ID 51012 · Armor · item level 35
Discarded Bag of Entrails ID 51013 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Shoulderpads of the Morbid Ritual ID 51015 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Pendant of Split Veins ID 51016 · Armor · item level 35
Cauterized Cord ID 51017 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Chestplate of Septic Stitches ID 51018 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Rippling Flesh Kilt ID 51019 · Armor - Mail · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 51014 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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