Truestrike Shoulders
Item Level 29This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Shoulder, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 91s 49c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 84s 92c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 18s 49c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 82s 37c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 54s 83c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 91s 49c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 84s 92c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 18s 49c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 82s 37c |
Appearance ID: 3664. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Truestrike Shoulders.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Truestrike Shoulders suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Truestrike Shoulders (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike | Not listed | |
| 29 | 23 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop | 99 gold on 64 realms | |
| 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 1,111 gold on 51 realms | |
| 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | 47 gold on 49 realms | |
| 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 36 gold on 48 realms | |
| 29 | 24 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 14 gold on 44 realms | |
| 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 56 realms | |
| 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,560 gold on 75 realms | |
| 30 | 25 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 80 gold on 50 realms | |
| 28 | 22 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +3 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 108 gold on 48 realms | |
| 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 400 gold on 54 realms |
Sunroc Shoulderguards has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Runic Leather Shoulders at 14 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Truestrike Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Hide of Chromaggus (item level 37), Flickering Shoulderpads (item level 37), Vine Shoulders (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Spaulders (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Spaulders (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Truestrike Shoulders among Armor > Leather, Shoulder slot: Nocturnal Shoulder Pads (item level 22), Trickster's Pauldrons (item level 22), Sentinel Shoulders (item level 21), Insignia Mantle (item level 20) and Cutthroat's Mantle (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Truestrike Shoulders uses icon file 135041, which 31 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12927 (12922 to 12935) were usually added in the same batch as Truestrike Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 12927 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Truestrike Shoulders 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 Truestrike Shoulders 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 Truestrike Shoulders
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