This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Shoulders of the Groundbreaker is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 11928. 14 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
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Mantle of the GroundbreakerRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Shoulders of the Groundbreaker suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Shoulders of the Groundbreaker (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulders of the Groundbreaker (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Versatility. Vendor | Not listed |
 Cormorant Mantle | 34 | 29 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 3 gold on 52 realms |
 Skettis Spaulders | 32 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 58 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Spaulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 51 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Spaulders | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 54 realms |
 Marshcreeper Mantle | 31 | 25 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 56 realms |
 Blood Knight Pauldrons | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 149 gold on 51 realms |
| Netherstalker Mantle | 30 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 72 gold on 47 realms |
| Icy Scale Shoulderpads | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,268 gold on 76 realms |
| Drakesfire Epaulets | 29 | 23 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +9 Versatility, +4 Fire Resistance. World Drop | 169 gold on 56 realms |
 Black Dragonscale Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 309 gold on 78 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Spaulders has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Cormorant Mantle at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Shoulders of the Groundbreaker among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Reefwalker Monnion (item level 58), Dragonrider's Spaulders (item level 60), Mrrglurggl Spaulders (item level 60), Stained Pauldrons (item level 78) and Desolate Scale Pauldrons (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below Shoulders of the Groundbreaker among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Brigade Pauldrons (item level 24), Ancient Pauldrons (item level 24), Bonelink Epaulets (item level 24), Captain's Shoulderguards (item level 23) and Ravager's Mantle (item level 23).
Shoulders of the Groundbreaker is part of the transmog set Thrall's Garb (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:
Binding of the Ice Burrower
Wristwraps of Cloudy Omen
Leggings of Concealed Hatred
Sabatons of Tremoring Earth
Cuirass of Flowing ElementsBinding of the Ice BurrowerWristwraps of Cloudy OmenLeggings of Concealed HatredSabatons of Tremoring EarthCuirass of Flowing ElementsBlack Chitin BracersEnsorcelled Nerubian Breastplate
Headguard of Inner WarmthPauldrons of the Spirit WalkerDarkspear Ritual Binding
Sen'jin Ritualist GlovesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Shoulders of the Groundbreaker 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.
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