MoP Classic item

Battleforge Shoulderguards

Item 6597 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 28
Binds when equipped
ShoulderMail
146 Armor
Durability 65 / 65
Requires Level 23
Sell Price: 24 silver74 copper

About Battleforge Shoulderguards

Battleforge Shoulderguards is an uncommon piece of mail armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 28, usable from level 23. It binds when equipped. It gives 146 armor and has 65 durability. Other mail shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Glorious Shoulders (28), Sparkleshell Mantle (29) and Lambent Scale Pauldrons (27). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 25 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 24 silver74 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm25 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)11 gold77 silver

Median min buyout11 gold89 silver

Realms with listings4EU 2, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 12:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	25 silver	25 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 11:29 UTC
Remulos (AU)US · Legacy	23 gold29 silver	23 gold29 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 11:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	50 silver	50 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 12:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	65 gold	65 gold	5	5	2026-11-03 12:08 UTC

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Mail shoulder items near item level 28

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 34 other mail shoulder items between item level 20 and 36; 14 of them carry fixed stats.

Sparkleshell Mantle has the most fixed stat points in this group, 14.
Next mail shoulder items up with fixed stats: Sparkleshell Mantle (item level 29, requires level 24), Elite Shoulders (item level 30, requires level 25), Glimmering Mail Pauldrons (item level 30, requires level 25), Slayer's Shoulderguards (item level 31, requires level 26), Barbaric Iron Shoulders (item level 32, requires level 27).
Its lowest listed price, 25 silver, ranks 2nd of 26 listed mail shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Fortified Spaulders at 50 silver (item level 26, requires level 21), Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads at 1 gold (item level 27, requires level 22), Wicked Chain Shoulder Pads at 1 gold (item level 32, requires level 27).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 2 item levels of 28: leather (11): Hillman's Shoulders, Earthen Leather Shoulders, Dark Leather Shoulders; cloth (9): Silver-Thread Amice, Bright Mantle, Sanguine Mantle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Cutthroat Pauldrons	25	20	129	+4 Strength, +4 Stamina	4,500 gold
Fortified Spaulders	26	21	137	none	50 silver
Hulking Spaulders	26	21	137	+4 Strength, +2 Hit	-
Lambent Scale Pauldrons	27	22	138	+5 Strength, +5 Stamina	1 gold55 silver
Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads	27	22	127	none	1 gold
Spiked Chain Shoulder Pads	27	22	141	none	-
Battleforge Shoulderguards	28	23	146	none	25 silver
Glorious Shoulders	28	23	146	+5 Stamina, +5 Spirit	21,750 gold
Sparkleshell Mantle	29	24	150	+4 Agility, +10 Stamina	25 gold
Elite Shoulders	30	25	151	+6 Strength, +5 Stamina	-
Glimmering Mail Pauldrons	30	25	154	+6 Strength, +5 Hit	5 gold
Sentry's Shoulderguards	30	25	154	none	-

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Where Battleforge Shoulderguards Fits

Items That Share Battleforge Shoulderguards's Icon

Battleforge Shoulderguards uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

Nightscape Shoulders ID 8192 · Armor - Leather · item level 42 · lowest 281g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Battleforge Shoulderguards

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6597 (6592 to 6602) were usually added in the same batch as Battleforge Shoulderguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Battleforge Armor ID 6592 · Armor - Mail · item level 29 · lowest 99s on 4 realms
Battleforge Cloak ID 6593 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26 · lowest 24s on 6 realms
Battleforge Girdle ID 6594 · Armor - Mail · item level 28 · lowest 22s on 7 realms
Battleforge Gauntlets ID 6595 · Armor - Mail · item level 28 · lowest 1g on 5 realms
Battleforge Legguards ID 6596 · Armor - Mail · item level 28 · lowest 3g on 2 realms
Dervish Buckler ID 6598 · Armor - Shield · item level 28 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Battleforge Shield ID 6599 · Armor - Shield · item level 29 · lowest 7g on 2 realms
Dervish Belt ID 6600 · Armor - Leather · item level 27 · lowest 2g on 4 realms
Dervish Boots ID 6601 · Armor - Leather · item level 28 · lowest 50s on 3 realms
Dervish Bracers ID 6602 · Armor - Leather · item level 27 · lowest 85s on 2 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 6597	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	28	28	18
Required level	23	23	23
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	144	146	142
Sell price	17 silver7 copper	24 silver74 copper	17 silver7 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 13:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 12
Lowest buyout seen: 10 silver5 copperGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-18 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 69,800 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,429

US median, latest 25sEU median, latest 50sTW median, latest 3,999g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	50 silver	50 silver	2	-	-	-	25 silver	25 silver	2
2026-11-02	50 silver	65 gold	2	3,999 gold	3,999 gold	1	25 silver	30 silver	2
2026-11-01	50 silver	50 silver	4	3,999 gold	3,999 gold	1	30 silver	50 silver	1
2026-10-31	50 silver	2 gold50 silver	3	3,999 gold	3,999 gold	1	65 silver	75 silver	1
2026-10-30	50 silver	1 gold99 silver	3	-	-	-	75 silver	75 silver	1
2026-10-29	50 silver	4 gold50 silver	4	35,000 gold	35,000 gold	1	75 silver	99 silver	1
2026-10-28	4 gold50 silver	5 gold	2	35,000 gold	35,000 gold	1	50 silver	50 silver	2

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 2 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	6597
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	28
Requires level	23
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	17 silver7 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)