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Soldier's Shield
Item Level 10Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
42 Armor
+1 Strength
+2 Stamina
+4 Intellect
Requires Level 6
Sell price: 6 silver16 copper
Current price
142 gold5 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 89% under the 36-realm average.AH scan
- Listings are down 55% from their 7 day average (1 vs 2 units).AH scan
- Today's price is cheaper than 61% of recorded snapshots.AH scan
Soldier's Shield Price History on Moon Guard
Moon Guard Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Moon Guard Auction House14Units listed
14Sellers
142 gold5 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Soldier's Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 163 gold44 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 14 gold95 silver to 52,917 gold47 silver. About 14 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 13% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 163 gold44 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Soldier's Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2153. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Soldier's Shield.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 Soldier's Shield (item level 10) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 14 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldier's Shield (this item) | 10 | 6 | +1 Strength, +2 Stamina, +4 Intellect. World Drop | 142 gold on 34 realms |
| Outrunner's Shield | 14 | 8 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop | 311 gold on 52 realms |
 Large Metal Shield | 14 | 8 | Vendor | 49 gold on 53 realms |
| Box Shield | 14 | 9 | World Drop | 95 gold on 54 realms |
| Dervish Buckler | 18 | 11 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect. World Drop | 65 gold on 52 realms |
 Battleforge Shield | 18 | 11 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 57 realms |
 Targe Shield | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 95 gold on 54 realms |
| Glimmering Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 119 gold on 59 realms |
| Infiltrator Buckler | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 106 gold on 60 realms |
| Scaled Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 113 gold on 64 realms |
| Banded Shield | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop | 70 gold on 60 realms |
Glimmering Shield has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Large Metal Shield at 49 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Soldier's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Reinforced Buckler (item level 19), Insignia Buckler (item level 20), Phalanx Shield (item level 20), Headhunter's Buckler (item level 20) and Wicked Chain Shield (item level 20).
Nearest lower item levels below Soldier's Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Deepsea Behemoth Scale (item level 1) and Hex-Horn Buckler (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Soldier's Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Soldier's Shield is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Soldier's Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Soldier's Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Soldier's Shield is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Soldier's Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Soldier's Shield is Uncommon quality, item level 17 and requires level 12.
- What does Soldier's Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 6s 15c for one Soldier's Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Soldier's Shield in WoW Classic?
- Soldier's Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Soldier's Shield on the auction house right now?
- 142g 5s on Moon Guard, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Soldier's Shield
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4