Is Tharg's Disk in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Tharg's Disk 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 Tharg's Disk in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Tharg's Disk is uncommon quality, item level 43 with no level requirement.

What does Tharg's Disk sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 92s 12c for one Tharg's Disk in Classic Era.

What slot is Tharg's Disk in WoW Classic?

Tharg's Disk is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Tharg's Disk - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

An Uncommon Shield, item level 22, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

One of the choices from Army of the Black Dragon in Dustwallow Marsh.quests
One of the choices from Army of the Black Dragon in Dustwallow Marsh.quests

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 43 and sells to vendors for 92s 12c. In Classic Era it is item level 43 and sells to vendors for 92s 12c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 43 and sells to vendors for 92s 12c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 43 and sells to vendors for 92s 12c. In MoP Classic it is item level 41 and sells to vendors for 78s 98c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	22	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	9g 53s 81c
WoW Forever	43	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	92s 12c
Classic Era	43	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	92s 12c
The Burning Crusade	43	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	92s 12c
Wrath of the Lich King	43	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	92s 12c
MoP Classic	41	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	78s 98c

Tharg's Disk Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Tharg's Disk is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 2882. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Tharg's Disk Comes From

Quests That Reward Tharg's Disk

2 quests list Tharg's Disk among their rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Tharg's Disk 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 Tharg's Disk (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 21 to 23.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Tharg's Disk (this item)	22		+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. Quest	Not listed
Glyphed Buckler	22	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop	93 gold on 50 realms
Chief Brigadier Shield	22	15	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	100 gold on 44 realms
Jouster's Crest	22	15	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop	93 gold on 49 realms
Knight's Crest	22	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	199 gold on 58 realms
Trickster's Protector	22	14	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	419 gold on 54 realms
The Green Tower	22	15	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop	2,500 gold on 46 realms
Field Plate Shield	23	16	+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	27 gold on 49 realms
Jazeraint Shield	23	16	+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	30 gold on 48 realms
Steadfast Buckler	23	16	+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	69 gold on 60 realms
Combat Shield	21	13	+4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop	100 gold on 53 realms

Field Plate Shield has the highest item level here (23). The lowest listed price among them is Field Plate Shield at 27 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Tharg's Disk among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Darrowshire Protector (item level 24), Troll Protector (item level 25), Khan's Buckler (item level 25), Tyrant's Shield (item level 25) and Bonelink Wall Shield (item level 25).

Nearest lower item levels below Tharg's Disk among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Resplendent Guardian (item level 19), Infiltrator Buckler (item level 19), Scaled Shield (item level 19), Banded Shield (item level 19) and Sentry's Shield (item level 19).

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

Where Tharg's Disk Fits

Items That Share Tharg's Disk's Icon

Tharg's Disk uses icon file 134961, which 14 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Golden Flame ID 11179 · Quest
Attuned Dampener ID 12650 · Consumable "This object has been attuned to weaken Araj the Summoner."
Mountainside Buckler ID 13082 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Symbolic Crest ID 14825 · Armor - Shield · item level 23
Glorious Shield ID 14973 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Slayer's Shield ID 15892 · Armor - Shield · item level 19
Earthen Guard ID 20688 · Armor - Shield · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Tharg's Disk

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9706 (9698 to 9740) were usually added in the same batch as Tharg's Disk: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Gloves of Insight ID 9698 · Armor - Leather · item level 19
Garrison Cloak ID 9699 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Scorched Cape ID 9703 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
Rustler Gloves ID 9704 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Tharg's Shoelace ID 9705 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Reforged Blade of Heroes ID 9718 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 21
Broken Blade of Heroes ID 9719 · Trade Goods · item level 16
Gem of Cobrahn ID 9738 · Quest
Gem of Anacondra ID 9739 · Quest
Gem of Pythas ID 9740 · Quest

Tharg's Disk Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 9706 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 47 gold69 silver
Vendor sell price: 9 gold53 silver
Material: Metal
Equip slot: Shield
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Tharg's Disk in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Tharg's Disk 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 Tharg's Disk next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Tharg's Disk in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Tharg's Disk 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 Tharg's Disk in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Tharg's Disk is uncommon quality, item level 43 with no level requirement.
What does Tharg's Disk sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 92s 12c for one Tharg's Disk in Classic Era.
What slot is Tharg's Disk in WoW Classic?: Tharg's Disk is a Shield in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, 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

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