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Shield of the Iron Maiden

Item Level 36
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
78 Armor
+4 Strength
+7 Stamina
+5 Dodge
+4 Mastery
+14 Intellect
Requires Level 29
Sell price: 54 gold6 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Shield, item level 36, requires level 29, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 308, requires level 78 and sells to vendors for 14g 35s 36c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3629RareBinds when picked up54g 6s 84c
MoP Classic30878RareBinds when picked up14g 35s 36c
Shield of the Iron Maiden Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 13416. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Shield of the Iron Maiden 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 10 items nearest to Shield of the Iron Maiden (item level 36) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 35 to 40.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Shield of the Iron Maiden (this item)3629+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Mastery, +14 IntellectNot listed
Zulian Swirling Shield3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. World Drop1,000 gold on 50 realms
Blockade's Lost Shield3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Parry, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor999 gold on 61 realms
Ward of the Red Widow3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. Boss Drop95 gold on 57 realms
Spiritguard Shield3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing10 gold on 51 realms
Frozen Shield3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop27 gold on 53 realms
Titansteel Shield Wall3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing1,909 gold on 71 realms
Zom's Crackling Bulwark3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop5,000 gold on 64 realms
Northern Barrier3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste, +13 Intellect. Boss Drop25 gold on 50 realms
Shardback Shield4036+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop500 gold on 50 realms
Gul'rok Shield4037+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop900 gold on 59 realms

Shardback Shield has the highest item level here (40). The lowest listed price among them is Spiritguard Shield at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Shield of the Iron Maiden among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Plundered Jadefury Shield (item level 60), Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72) and Maddened Adherent's Bulwark (item level 85).

Nearest lower item levels below Shield of the Iron Maiden among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Crusader's Shield (item level 28), Ornate Shield (item level 28), Templar Shield (item level 28), Aegis of Stormwind (item level 27) and Overlord's Shield (item level 27).

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

Where Shield of the Iron Maiden Fits

Other Items Named Shield of the Iron Maiden

2 other items in the current build are also called Shield of the Iron Maiden. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Shield of the Iron Maiden's Icon

Shield of the Iron Maiden uses icon file 463011, which 30 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Shield of the Iron Maiden

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 55778 (55773 to 55783) were usually added in the same batch as Shield of the Iron Maiden: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Shield of the Iron Maiden Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 55778 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
270 gold34 silver
Vendor sell price
54 gold6 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Shield
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

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