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Thorium Shield Spike
Item Level 23Item Enhancement
Use: Thorium Shield Spike
Sell price: 5 silver
Current price
515 gold6 silver
- Right now 10 units listed across 4 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 515 gold and 691 gold: a 34% spread reads as a volatile market.live market
- Listings are up 21% from their 7 day average (10 vs 8 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 43% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Thorium Shield Spike Price History
US Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
US Region (Commodity)10Units listed
7Sellers
515 gold6 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
Thorium Shield Spike is listed at 515 gold6 silver in the latest US region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 232% above its typical price of 155 gold27 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 21 gold14 silver to 5,380 gold32 silver. About 10 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 232% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 155 gold27 silver.
Thorium Shield Spike Effects
- Use: Thorium Shield Spike
Attaches a Thorium Spike to your shield that deals damage every time you block with it. Cannot be applied to items higher than level $ecix.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Crafted By
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Thorium Shield Spike takes 4 Thorium Bar, 4 Dense Grinding Stone and 2 Essence of Earth.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Thorium Shield Spike
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 24g 32s, and Thorium Bar is the largest share at 66%. Thorium Shield Spike lists from 515g 6s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 464g 98s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,912% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Thorium Shield Spike is taught by Plans: Thorium Shield Spike. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 295 and grey at 300.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Bar | 4 | 3 gold99 silver | 15 gold96 silver |
 Dense Grinding Stone | 4 | 1 gold84 silver | 7 gold36 silver |
 Essence of Earth | 2 | 50 silver | 1 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 24 gold32 silver | ||
| Thorium Shield Spike at its lowest listing | 515 gold6 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 464 gold98 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Thorium Bar goes into 88 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Enchanting and Alchemy, including Lionheart Helm, Axe of Sundered Bone, Gurubashi Carver and Hammer of the Titans. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Thorium.
- Dense Grinding Stone goes into 22 other recipes in Blacksmithing, including Harbinger of Death, Gurubashi Carver, Warsword of Caer Darrow and Huge Thorium Battleaxe. It is itself made by the recipe Dense Grinding Stone.
- Essence of Earth goes into 28 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Alchemy, Leatherworking and Enchanting, including Hammer of the Titans, Stronghold Gauntlets, Thick Obsidian Breastplate and Titanic Leggings. It is itself made by the recipes Transmute: Fire to Earth and Transmute: Life to Earth.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Thorium Shield Spike among Item Enhancement > Shield/Off-hand, all from Classic like Thorium Shield Spike.
| Item | Item Level | Enchantment | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorium Shield Spike (this item) | 23 | Thorium Spike; Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 515 gold |
 Shield Enchant - Greater Intellect | 25 | Intellect; Crafted with Northrend Enchanting | 10 gold |
 Mithril Shield Spike | 19 | Mithril Spike; Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 65 gold |
 Iron Shield Spike | 13 | Iron Spike; Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 44 gold |
 Enchant Shield - Minor Stamina | 1 | Stamina; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 10 silver |
| Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection | 1 | Armor; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 16 gold |
| Enchant Shield - Lesser Versatility | 1 | Versatility; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 29 gold |
| Enchant Shield - Lesser Stamina | 1 | Stamina; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 1 gold |
| Enchant Shield - Versatility | 1 | Versatility; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 10 silver |
| Enchant Shield - Lesser Parry | 1 | Parry; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 444 gold |
| Enchant Shield - Stamina | 1 | Stamina; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 3 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Enchant Shield - Minor Stamina at 10 silver in the US Auction House.
Across Regions
Thorium Shield Spike has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 77 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 515 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Thorium Shield Spike 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 Thorium Shield Spike next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Thorium Shield Spike in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Thorium Shield Spike 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.
- Where do you get Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Thorium Shield Spike is created by Thorium Shield Spike.
- What level is Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Thorium Shield Spike is Uncommon quality, item level 55 with no level requirement.
- What does Thorium Shield Spike sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 5s for one Thorium Shield Spike in Classic Era.
- How much is Thorium Shield Spike on the auction house right now?
- 515g 6s on the US region auction house, 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 Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Thorium Shield Spike