A Rare Mail Shoulder, item level 27, requires level 21, binds when equipped.
On Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 48,790 gold37 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 5,214 gold33 silver to 233,300 gold35 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 169% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 48,790 gold37 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 25s 3c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 25s 3c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 22s 50c. In MoP Classic it is item level 53, requires level 48 and sells to vendors for 1g 52s 52c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 36g 24s 99c |
| Classic Era | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 25s 3c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 25s 3c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 22s 50c |
| MoP Classic | 53 | 48 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 52s 52c |
In the Appearances collection, Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 287. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 26 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard (this item) | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Haste. World Drop | 6,000 gold on 35 realms |
 Ebonhold Shoulderpads | 27 | 21 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Versatility. World Drop | 23 gold on 52 realms |
 Ironhide Pauldrons | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 400 gold on 64 realms |
 Ornate Pauldrons | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 55 realms |
 Engraved Pauldrons | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 7 gold on 53 realms |
| Bloodlust Epaulets | 28 | 22 | +8 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 110 gold on 64 realms |
 Protector Pads | 26 | 20 | +8 Stamina, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 92 gold on 54 realms |
| Drakesfire Epaulets | 29 | 23 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +9 Versatility, +4 Fire Resistance. World Drop | 90 gold on 65 realms |
 Black Dragonscale Shoulders | 29 | 23 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 258 gold on 77 realms |
| Hero's Pauldrons | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Versatility. World Drop | 100 gold on 53 realms |
 Impenetrable Pauldrons | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 2,499 gold on 57 realms |
Hero's Pauldrons has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Engraved Pauldrons at 7 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Skettis Spaulders (item level 32), Yak Spaulders (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Spaulders (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Spaulders (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Spaulders (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Captain's Shoulderguards (item level 23), Ravager's Mantle (item level 23), Steadfast Shoulders (item level 23), Chief Brigadier Pauldrons (item level 22) and Jazeraint Pauldrons (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard uses icon file 135045, which 114 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Black Brood Pauldrons ID 19373 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Champion's Leather Mantle ID 16507 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Barrage Shoulders ID 21699 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Wrangling Spaulders ID 15698 · Armor - Plate · item level 21Redemption Spaulders ID 22429 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Cryptstalker Spaulders ID 22439 · Armor - Mail · item level 30Earthshatter Spaulders ID 22467 · Armor - Mail · item level 30Dreamwalker Spaulders ID 22491 · Armor - Leather · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18742 (18737 to 18749) were usually added in the same batch as Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bone Slicing Hatchet ID 18737 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 27
Carapace Spine Crossbow ID 18738 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 27
Chitinous Plate Legguards ID 18739 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Thuzadin Sash ID 18740 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Morlune's Bracer ID 18741 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Gracious Cape ID 18743 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Plaguebat Fur Gloves ID 18744 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Sacred Cloth Leggings ID 18745 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Divination Scryer ID 18746 · Quest
Charger's Lost Soul ID 18749 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 18742 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard 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 Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard
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