A Rare Shield, item level 39, requires level 32, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Skyrider's Shining Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 15,710 gold64 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 457 gold83 silver to 67,863 gold55 silver. About 8 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 34% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 15,710 gold64 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #88569 | Warspear |
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The game's collection data lists Skyrider's Shining Shield as sold by a vendor NPC in Warspear.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #88569 | Warspear | - | - | 166 |
Vendor 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 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 442, requires level 84 and sells to vendors for 20g 17s 89c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 39 | 32 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 54g 9s 72c |
| MoP Classic | 442 | 84 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 20g 17s 89c |
In the Appearances collection, Skyrider's Shining Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17587. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read 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 Skyrider's Shining Shield (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 31 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyrider's Shining Shield (this item) | 39 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. World Drop | 1,555 gold on 32 realms |
 Gul'rok Shield | 40 | 37 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +15 Intellect. World Drop | 1,250 gold on 51 realms |
 Blockade's Lost Shield | 37 | 32 | +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Parry, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor | 1,890 gold on 54 realms |
 Titansteel Shield Wall | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,800 gold on 73 realms |
 Zom's Crackling Bulwark | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 9,500 gold on 58 realms |
 Northern Barrier | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste, +13 Intellect. Boss Drop | 20 gold on 57 realms |
 Steelforged Shield | 44 | 35 | +5 Strength, +8 Stamina, +16 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 501 gold on 57 realms |
 Steelforged Aegis | 44 | 35 | +5 Strength, +8 Stamina, +16 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 500 gold on 58 realms |
 Crystal Pulse Shield | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 52 realms |
 Shield of the Wayward Footman | 31 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Parry, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 755 gold on 54 realms |
 Zangari Shield | 31 | 25 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 53 realms |
Steelforged Shield has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Northern Barrier at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Skyrider's Shining Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Shield (item level 60), Ward of the Red Widow (item level 60), Plundered Jadefury Shield (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Shield (item level 72).
Nearest lower item levels below Skyrider's Shining Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Ebonhold Buckler (item level 28), Alabaster Shield (item level 28), Crusader's Shield (item level 28), Ornate Shield (item level 28) and Templar Shield (item level 28).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Skyrider's Shining Shield is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 88569 stands in Warspear at map coordinates 48.5, 58.0.
Skyrider's Shining Shield uses icon file 618984, which 16 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Sutiru's Brazen Bulwark ID 90575 · Armor - Shield · item level 39Impervious Carapace ID 81233 · Armor - Shield · item level 39Shield of Blind Hate ID 81096 · Armor - Shield · item level 39Shield of Blind Hate ID 80935 · Armor - Shield · item level 39Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 87486 (87476 to 87491) were usually added in the same batch as Skyrider's Shining Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Wall Guardian's Longrifle ID 87476 · Weapon - Gun · item level 38Penate's Penance-Procuring Pistol ID 87477 · Weapon - Gun · item level 38
Wand of the Exiled Path ID 87478 · Weapon - Wand · item level 38
Robes of the Quiet Isle ID 87484 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39Robes of Forgone Hope ID 87485 · Armor - Cloth · item level 38
Shield of Sonorous Resonation ID 87487 · Armor - Shield · item level 39Don Carlos' Drifting Shield ID 87488 · Armor - Shield · item level 38
Fletcher's Sharpening Shoulders ID 87489 · Armor - Mail · item level 39
Orb-Bound Shoulders ID 87490 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39
Spaulders of Five Rings ID 87491 · Armor - Cloth · item level 38The raw ItemSparse values for item 87486 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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