MoP Classic item

Blackforge Pauldrons

Item 4733 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 46
Binds when equipped
ShoulderMail
226 Armor
+10 Intellect
+9 Spirit
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 41
Sell Price: 1 gold15 silver

About Blackforge Pauldrons

Blackforge Pauldrons is an uncommon piece of mail armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 46, usable from level 41. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +10 Intellect and +9 Spirit. It gives 226 armor and has 70 durability. It shares its appearance with Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard. Other mail shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Champion's Pauldrons (47), Mithril Scale Shoulders (47) and Khan's Mantle (47). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 3 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 1 gold15 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm3 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)3 gold

Median min buyout4 gold

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 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	3 gold	3 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 08:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	5 gold	5 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC

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Mail shoulder items near item level 46

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 50 other mail shoulder items between item level 32 and 60; 19 of them carry fixed stats.

+10 Intellect ranks 6th of 6 mail shoulder items with Intellect; Bloodlust Epaulets (item level 57, requires level 52) has the most, +14.
+9 Spirit ranks 4th of 6 mail shoulder items with Spirit; Hero's Pauldrons (item level 60, requires level 55) has the most, +13.
Blue Dragonscale Shoulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 46 against 19 here.
Same stat line (Intellect and Spirit): Myrmidon's Pauldrons, Ebonhold Shoulderpads, Hero's Pauldrons.
Next mail shoulder items up with Intellect: Myrmidon's Pauldrons (item level 50, requires level 45), Ebonhold Shoulderpads (item level 54, requires level 49), Bloodlust Epaulets (item level 57, requires level 52), Blue Dragonscale Shoulders (item level 59, requires level 54), Hero's Pauldrons (item level 60, requires level 55).
Its lowest listed price, 3 gold, ranks 14th of 40 listed mail shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Warmonger's Pauldrons at 1 gold99 silver (item level 49, requires level 44), Laminated Scale Shoulderpads at 2 gold (item level 55, requires level 50), Lord's Pauldrons at 2 gold (item level 52, requires level 47).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 3 item levels of 46: cloth (15): Red Mageweave Shoulders, Shadoweave Shoulders, Black Mageweave Shoulders; leather (13): Sheepshear Mantle, Heraldic Spaulders, Icy Tomb Spaulders; plate (11): Ornate Mithril Shoulder, Chromite Pauldrons, Tyrant's Epaulets.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Ravager's Mantle	43	38	212	+7 Strength, +5 Stamina, +3 Hit	3 gold
Skeletal Shoulders	43	38	228	+6 Strength, +15 Stamina	2,749 gold99 silver
Ancient Pauldrons	44	39	217	none	-
Brigade Pauldrons	44	39	217	none	2 gold99 silver
Bonelink Epaulets	45	40	221	none	-
Blackforge Pauldrons	46	41	226	+10 Intellect, +9 Spirit	3 gold
Champion's Pauldrons	47	42	230	none	4 gold
Khan's Mantle	47	42	230	+12 Agility, +5 Hit	5 gold
Mithril Scale Shoulders	47	42	230	+12 Agility, +7 Stamina	1,135 gold86 silver
Gryphon Mail Pauldrons	48	43	235	none	2,300 gold6 silver
Tough Scorpid Shoulders	48	43	235	+10 Agility, +10 Stamina	450 gold
Warmonger's Pauldrons	49	44	239	none	1 gold99 silver

Appearance

Same appearance record (45837)

Stratholme Militia Shoulderguard

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Rockshard Pauldrons, Black Brood Pauldrons, Abyssal Mail Pauldrons.

More Blackforge items

Blackforge Leggings item level 46
Blackforge Breastplate item level 47
Blackforge Cowl item level 45
Blackforge Greaves item level 45
Blackforge Gauntlets item level 44
Blackforge Girdle item level 44
Blackforge Bracers item level 43

Where Blackforge Pauldrons Fits

Items That Share Blackforge Pauldrons's Icon

Blackforge Pauldrons uses the same icon art, which 30 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Seer's Mantle ID 4698 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Reinforced Woolen Shoulders ID 4315 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24 · lowest 167g on 3 realms
Twill Shoulderpads ID 3950 · Armor - Cloth · item level 56 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Crochet Shoulderpads ID 3942 · Armor - Cloth · item level 49 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Golden Scale Shoulders ID 3841 · Armor - Mail · item level 35 · lowest 341g on 2 realms
Green Iron Shoulders ID 3840 · Armor - Mail · item level 32 · lowest 39g on 2 realms
Interlaced Shoulderpads ID 3798 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
Silvered Bronze Shoulders ID 3481 · Armor - Mail · item level 25

Items Numbered Next to Blackforge Pauldrons

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4733 (4726 to 4738) were usually added in the same batch as Blackforge Pauldrons: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Chief Brigadier Cloak ID 4726 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36
Chief Brigadier Girdle ID 4727 · Armor - Mail · item level 38 · lowest 49g on 1 realm
Aurora Mantle ID 4729 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39 · lowest 2g on 3 realms
Glyphed Epaulets ID 4731 · Armor - Leather · item level 39 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Glyphed Cloak ID 4732 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37 · lowest 5g on 2 realms
Mistscape Mantle ID 4734 · Armor - Cloth · item level 43 · lowest 36g on 1 realm
Mistscape Cloak ID 4735 · Armor - Cloth · item level 41 · lowest 99s on 2 realms
Mistscape Sash ID 4736 · Armor - Cloth · item level 42 · lowest 30g on 1 realm
Imperial Leather Spaulders ID 4737 · Armor - Leather · item level 44 · lowest 4g on 1 realm
Imperial Leather Belt ID 4738 · Armor - Leather · item level 42 · lowest 2g on 3 realms

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

Across game versions

Item 4733	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	46	46	24
Required level	41	41	41
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	190	226	190
Intellect	10	10	-
Spirit	9	9	-
Sell price	79 silver57 copper	1 gold15 silver	79 silver57 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-16 07:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 750 goldAtiesh (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 719

US median, latest 3gEU median, latest 5g
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	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	5 gold	5 gold	1	3 gold	3 gold	1
2026-11-02	5 gold	19 gold	1	3 gold	7 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-01	19 gold	19 gold	1	7 gold99 silver	7 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-31	10 gold	19 gold	1	7 gold99 silver	7 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-30	10 gold	19 gold	1	44 gold50 silver	44 gold50 silver	1
2026-10-29	20 gold	20 gold	1	25 gold	44 gold50 silver	2
2026-10-28	20 gold	23 gold99 silver	1	44 gold50 silver	44 gold50 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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	4733
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	46
Requires level	41
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	79 silver57 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)