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MoP Classic item

Blocking Targe

Item 3989 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 42
  • Off HandShield
  • 809 Armor
  • 14 Block
  • Durability 55 / 55
  • Requires Level 37
  • Sell Price: 39 silver43 copper

About Blocking Targe

Blocking Targe is a poor shield on MoP Classic at item level 42, usable from level 37. It gives 809 armor and has 55 durability. It shares its appearance with Gypsy Buckler. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Jazeraint Shield (42), Field Plate Shield (43) and Steadfast Buckler (43). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 39 silver43 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm1 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (US)1 gold
Median min buyout1 gold
Realms with listings1US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 21:15 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active1 gold1 gold222026-11-03 21:15 UTC
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Shield off hand items near item level 42

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 84 other shield off hand items between item level 29 and 55; 31 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Blackskull Shield has the most fixed stat points in this group, 65.
  • Next shield off hand items up with fixed stats: Symbolic Crest (item level 43, requires level 38), Ravager's Shield (item level 44, requires level 39), Blackskull Shield (item level 46, requires level 41), Chromite Shield (item level 46, requires level 41), Mountainside Buckler (item level 46, requires level 41).
  • Its lowest listed price, 1 gold, ranks 4th of 55 listed shield off hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Protective Pavise at 1 gold25 silver (item level 48, requires level 43), Jazeraint Shield at 2 gold90 silver (item level 42, requires level 37), Warmonger's Buckler at 3 gold (item level 50, requires level 45).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Chief Brigadier Shield4035967+9 Stamina90 gold
Jouster's Crest4136989+9 Stamina, +20 Bonus Armor7 gold50 silver
Saltstone Shield4136989none27 gold60 silver
Sparkleshell Shield4136989none-
The Green Tower4136989+13 Stamina, +7 Spirit3,355 gold
Blocking Targe4237809none1 gold
Jazeraint Shield42371,011none2 gold90 silver
Field Plate Shield43381,032none25 gold
Steadfast Buckler43381,032none12 gold63 silver
Symbolic Crest43381,032+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Hit50 gold
Captain's Buckler44391,054none14 gold33 silver
Ravager's Shield44391,054+7 Intellect, +6 Hit, +3 Critical Strike-
Appearance

Same appearance record (47021)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Marbled Buckler, The Movable Object.

Where Blocking Targe Fits

Items That Share Blocking Targe's Icon

Blocking Targe uses the same icon art, which 49 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

  • Emblazoned Buckler ID 4064 · Armor - Shield · item level 30 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
  • Reinforced Buckler ID 3817 · Armor - Shield · item level 33 · lowest 50s on 1 realm
  • Dust Bowl ID 4290 · Armor - Shield · item level 18 · lowest 29,999g on 1 realm
  • Brackwater Shield ID 3654 · Armor - Shield · item level 14 · lowest 3g on 1 realm
  • Ceremonial Buckler ID 3653 · Armor - Shield · item level 15 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
  • Hunting Buckler ID 3652 · Armor - Shield · item level 14 · lowest 10s on 3 realms
  • Veteran Shield ID 3651 · Armor - Shield · item level 15 · lowest 75s on 1 realm
  • Battle Shield ID 3650 · Armor - Shield · item level 9

Items Numbered Next to Blocking Targe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3989 (3974 to 3995) were usually added in the same batch as Blocking Targe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

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

Across game versions
Item 3989Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level424223
Required level373737
Armor1,0158091,003
Sell price31 silver54 copper39 silver43 copper31 silver54 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 23:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
7 silver50 copperGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
8,000 goldAtiesh (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
611
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0302.5g5g7.4g9.9gOct 04Oct 20Nov 03
US median, latest 1gEU median, latest 85s
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 lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-03---1 gold1 gold1
2026-11-02---1 gold1 gold1
2026-11-01---1 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver2
2026-10-31---1 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver1
2026-10-30---95 silver95 silver1
2026-10-29---95 silver95 silver1
2026-10-28---95 silver1 gold1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 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.