Is Stormwind Guard Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Stormwind Guard 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 Stormwind Guard Shield in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Stormwind Guard Shield is uncommon quality, item level 24 and requires level 19.

What does Stormwind Guard Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 14s 85c for one Stormwind Guard Shield in Classic Era.

What slot is Stormwind Guard Shield in WoW Classic?

Stormwind Guard Shield is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Stormwind Guard Shield - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Stormwind Guard Shield Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Stormwind Guard Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 185. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Stormwind Guard Shield 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 Stormwind Guard Shield (item level 12) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 14 to 19.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Stormwind Guard Shield (this item)	12	7	+2 Strength, +3 Stamina, +5 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Box Shield	14	9	World Drop	81 gold on 53 realms
Redbeard Crest	15		+2 Strength, +4 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop	365 gold on 55 realms
Targe Shield	18	11	World Drop	179 gold on 51 realms
Resplendent Guardian	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Parry, +10 Intellect	560 gold on 54 realms
Glimmering Shield	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop	125 gold on 51 realms
Infiltrator Buckler	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop	99 gold on 58 realms
Banded Shield	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop	79 gold on 52 realms
Cutthroat's Buckler	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop	159 gold on 52 realms
Sentry's Shield	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +10 Intellect. World Drop	171 gold on 54 realms
Slayer's Shield	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +10 Intellect. World Drop	333 gold on 53 realms

Glimmering Shield has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Banded Shield at 79 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Stormwind Guard Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Knight's Crest (item level 22), Trickster's Protector (item level 22), Field Plate Shield (item level 23), Jazeraint Shield (item level 23) and Symbolic Crest (item level 23).

Nearest lower item levels below Stormwind Guard Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Drakonid's Jade Bulwark (item level 1), Primal Revenant's Firewall (item level 1), Primal Revenant's Windwall (item level 1), Sunfury Great Bulwark (item level 1) and Amani Hex Crest (item level 1).

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

Stormwind Guard Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Stormwind Guard 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 Stormwind Guard Shield next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Stormwind Guard Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Stormwind Guard 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 Stormwind Guard Shield in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Stormwind Guard Shield is uncommon quality, item level 24 and requires level 19.
What does Stormwind Guard Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 14s 85c for one Stormwind Guard Shield in Classic Era.
What slot is Stormwind Guard Shield in WoW Classic?: Stormwind Guard Shield is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

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About Stormwind Guard Shield

Stormwind Guard Shield 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.