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Wisdom's Hold

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
ShieldArmor
77 Armor
+4 Strength
+7 Stamina
+5 Versatility
+4 Haste
+13 Intellect
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 3 gold35 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Shield, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Thorim in Ulduar.

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Where it comes from
DropThorim in UlduarTimewalking
Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Wisdom's Hold Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 11473. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Wisdom's Hold Comes From

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

How Wisdom's Hold 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 Wisdom's Hold (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Shield, Shield slot, from item level 32 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Wisdom's Hold (this item)3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste, +13 IntellectNot listed
Titansteel Shield Wall3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing2,444 gold on 73 realms
Zom's Crackling Bulwark3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop5,277 gold on 56 realms
Northern Barrier3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste, +13 Intellect. Boss Drop50 gold on 48 realms
Frozen Shield3530+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop35 gold on 47 realms
Elementium Earthguard3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +5 Critical Strike, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing4,573 gold on 60 realms
Elementium Stormshield3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +5 Versatility, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing3,420 gold on 63 realms
Blockade's Lost Shield3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Parry, +5 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor1,000 gold on 54 realms
Ward of the Red Widow3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. Boss Drop500 gold on 57 realms
Crystal Pulse Shield3227+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop280 gold on 47 realms
Beneficent Bulwark3227+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Versatility, +13 Intellect. World Drop2,000 gold on 41 realms

Elementium Earthguard has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Frozen Shield at 35 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Wisdom's Hold among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Steelforged Shield (item level 44), Steelforged Aegis (item level 44), Stonecrag Shield (item level 44), Stormsteel Shield (item level 59) and Sinister Combatant's Shield (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Wisdom's Hold among Armor > Shield, Shield slot: Hero's Buckler (item level 29), Engraved Wall (item level 29), Demon Guard (item level 29), Templar Shield (item level 28) and Ironhide Shield (item level 28).

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

Where Wisdom's Hold Fits

Other Items Named Wisdom's Hold

1 other item in the current build is also called Wisdom's Hold. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Wisdom's Hold's Icon

Wisdom's Hold uses icon file 237456, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Wisdom's Hold

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 156191 (156185 to 156198) were usually added in the same batch as Wisdom's Hold: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Wisdom's Hold Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 156191 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
16 gold78 silver
Vendor sell price
3 gold35 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Shield
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.