MoP Classic item

Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons

Item 43865 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 171
Binds when equipped
ShoulderPlate
1,518 Armor
+65 Stamina
+56 Intellect
+28 Spirit
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 76
Sell Price: 4 gold5 silver

About Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons

Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 171, usable from level 76. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +65 Stamina, +56 Intellect and +28 Spirit. It gives 1,518 armor and has 85 durability. It shares its appearance with Magnataur Pauldrons, Revenant Epaulets and Cobalt Shoulders. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Tempered Saronite Shoulders (171), Kraken Epaulets (170) and Golem Pauldrons (174). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 46 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 4 gold5 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm46 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)5,073 gold

Median min buyout147 gold

Realms with listings3EU 1, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Bloodsail BuccaneersUS · Active	147 gold	147 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 02:12 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	9,999 gold	9,999 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 02:12 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	46 gold	46 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 03:13 UTC

Plate shoulder items near item level 171

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 18 other plate shoulder items between item level 146 and 187; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

+65 Stamina ranks 5th of 6 plate shoulder items with Stamina; Tempered Saronite Shoulders (item level 171, requires level 76) has the most, +84.
+56 Intellect ranks 1st of 2 plate shoulder items with Intellect, the most in this group.
+28 Spirit: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Spirit.
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons has the most fixed stat points in this group, 196 against 149 here.
Next plate shoulder items up with Intellect: Ornate Saronite Pauldrons (item level 187, requires level 78).
Its lowest listed price, 46 gold, ranks 8th of 14 listed plate shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Tempered Saronite Shoulders at 6 gold (item level 171, requires level 76), Revenant Epaulets at 20 gold (item level 178, requires level 79), Kraken Epaulets at 24 gold (item level 170, requires level 77).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 171: mail (6): Spored Tendrils Spaulders, Nixod's Chain-Threshed Spaulders, Calcified Web Spaulders; leather (5): Gnarled Shovelhorn Spaulders, Seal-Fur Spaulders, Pygmy Shoulders; cloth (3): Crystalsong Mantle, Condor Shoulderpads, Oracle Mantle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Jormungar Pauldrons	158	74	805	none	20 gold
Frostpaw Epaulets	162	75	821	none	-
Magnataur Pauldrons	166	76	838	none	132 gold88 silver
Kraken Epaulets	170	77	855	none	24 gold
Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons	171	76	1,518	+65 Stamina, +56 Intellect, +28 Spirit	46 gold
Tempered Saronite Shoulders	171	76	859	+41 Strength, +84 Stamina, +32 Dodge	6 gold
Golem Pauldrons	174	78	873	none	76 gold
Revenant Epaulets	178	79	892	none	20 gold
Slipshod Plate Shoulderpads	180	85	1,176	none	-
Necropolis Epaulets	182	80	1,011	none	148 gold49 silver
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons	187	78	1,166	+77 Stamina, +51 Intellect, +34 Critical Strike, +34 Resilience	160 gold
Savage Saronite Pauldrons	187	78	1,166	+52 Strength, +66 Stamina, +43 Critical Strike, +27 Resilience	250 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (71116)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Sinking Pauldrons, Chilled Pauldrons, Pauldrons of the Silent Mist, Life-Light Pauldrons, Grimy Saronite Pauldrons.

More Brilliant items

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Brilliant Saronite Boots item level 171
Brilliant Saronite Bracers item level 171
Brilliant Saronite Gauntlets item level 167
Brilliant Saronite Breastplate item level 179
Brilliant Saronite Helm item level 179
Brilliant Saronite Legplates item level 163
Brilliant Titansteel Helm item level 200
Brilliant Titansteel Treads item level 200

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Intellect and Spirit and adds Strength or Intellect and Versatility.

Item 43865	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	171	34
Required level	76	29
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	1,518	18
Stamina	65	8
Intellect	56	-
Spirit	28	-
Strength or Intellect	-	7
Versatility	-	5
Sell price	4 gold5 silver	15 silver

Retail recipe Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons: 12x Saronite Bar.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 20 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-18 03:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 9,999 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,192

US median, latest 147gEU median, latest 46g
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
2026-09-19	46 gold	46 gold	1	147 gold	147 gold	2
2026-09-18	20 gold	650 gold	1	24 gold	147 gold	2
2026-09-17	20 gold	20 gold	1	24 gold24 silver	147 gold	2
2026-09-16	20 gold	99 gold99 silver	1	147 gold	147 gold	2
2026-09-15	20 gold	20 gold	1	147 gold	498 gold	2
2026-09-14	20 gold	20 gold	1	157 gold	497 gold99 silver	2
2026-09-13	47 gold	477 gold54 silver	1	157 gold	157 gold	2

Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 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	43865
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	171
Requires level	76
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	3 gold24 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)