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Sunscale Shield
Item Level 27Binds when equipped
ShieldArmor
69 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+3 Critical Strike
+12 Intellect
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 37 gold94 silver
Current price
475 gold
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Just got this beauty off of a Hive Regal Slavemaker in Silithus - this has got to go for decent gold - very cool with the skull face on it
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- Listings are up 171% from their 7 day average (6 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 94% of recorded snapshots.live market
Sunscale Shield Price History on Moon Guard
Moon Guard Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Moon Guard Auction House8Units listed
8Sellers
475 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Sunscale Shield's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 634 gold77 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 52 gold3 silver to 4,088 gold65 silver. About 8 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 25% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 634 gold77 silver.
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Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Sunscale Shield is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 604. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
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 Sunscale Shield (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 26 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunscale Shield (this item) | 27 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 36 realms |
 Overlord's Shield | 27 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 26 gold on 58 realms |
 Jade Deflector | 27 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 882 gold on 58 realms |
 Formidable Crest | 27 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 140 gold on 57 realms |
| Ebonhold Buckler | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 49 gold on 57 realms |
| Alabaster Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 27 gold on 59 realms |
 Crusader's Shield | 28 | 21 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 57 realms |
 Ornate Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 28 gold on 60 realms |
 Templar Shield | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 201 gold on 58 realms |
| Brutish Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 396 gold on 58 realms |
| Bloodforged Shield | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 408 gold on 60 realms |
Ebonhold Buckler has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Overlord's Shield at 26 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Sunscale Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: The Plague Belcher (item level 29), Death's Gamble (item level 29), The Face of Doom (item level 30), Telaari Shield (item level 30) and Screaming Shield (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Sunscale Shield among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Blackskull Shield (item level 24), Mountainside Buckler (item level 24), Darrowshire Protector (item level 24), Captain's Buckler (item level 24) and Brigade Defender (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Sunscale Shield in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Sunscale 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 Sunscale Shield next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Sunscale Shield in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Sunscale 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 Sunscale Shield in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Sunscale Shield is Uncommon quality, item level 54 and requires level 49.
- What does Sunscale Shield sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 94s for one Sunscale Shield in Classic Era.
- What slot is Sunscale Shield in WoW Classic?
- Sunscale Shield is a Off Hand Shield in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Sunscale Shield on the auction house right now?
- 475g 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 Sunscale Shield