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MoP Classic item

Cobalt Triangle Shield

Item 40668 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 142
  • Binds when equipped
  • Off HandShield
  • 2,477 Armor
  • 22 Block
  • +22 Strength
  • +33 Stamina
  • Durability 55 / 55
  • Requires Level 70
  • Equip: Increases your dodge by 22.
  • Sell Price: 3 gold46 silver

About Cobalt Triangle Shield

Cobalt Triangle Shield is an uncommon shield on MoP Classic at item level 142, usable from level 70. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +22 Strength and +33 Stamina, with Dodge (22) as a secondary stat. It gives 2,477 armor and has 55 durability. It shares its appearance with Riveted Shield. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Kaskala Buckler (138), Vrykul Shield (146) and Forged-Iron Shield (134). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 9 gold85 silver on Auberdine (EU). A vendor pays 3 gold46 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm9 gold85 silverAuberdine (EU)
Typical market (US)9 gold99 silver
Median min buyout9 gold99 silver
Realms with listings4EU 3, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active9 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver16162026-11-03 06:29 UTC
AuberdineEU · Active9 gold85 silver9 gold85 silver332026-11-03 06:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active10 gold10 gold882026-11-03 06:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active20 gold20 gold15152026-11-03 06:08 UTC
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CraftedCobalt Triangle ShieldRecipe
Shield off hand items near item level 142

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 16 other shield off hand items between item level 117 and 166; 4 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +22 Strength ranks 1st of 3 shield off hand items with Strength, the most in this group.
  • +33 Stamina ranks 3rd of 5 shield off hand items with Stamina; Saronite Defender (item level 159, requires level 73) has the most, +61.
  • +22 Dodge ranks 2nd of 2 shield off hand items with Dodge; Saronite Defender (item level 159, requires level 73) has the most, +23.
  • Saronite Defender has the most fixed stat points in this group, 101 against 77 here.
  • Same stat line (Strength, Stamina and Dodge): Saronite Defender.
  • Next shield off hand items up with Strength: Blade-Binding Bulwark (item level 158, requires level 76), Saronite Defender (item level 159, requires level 73).
  • Its lowest listed price, 9 gold85 silver, ranks 2nd of 12 listed shield off hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Strapped Heater Shield at 10 gold75 silver (item level 150, requires level 72), Saronite Defender at 17 gold (item level 159, requires level 73), Spoke Shield at 29 gold (item level 158, requires level 74).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Beneficent Bulwark130692,350+29 Stamina, +19 Intellect, +22 Spirit, +19 Critical Strike80 gold
Riveted Shield130672,714none7 gold
Forged-Iron Shield134682,848none19,000 gold
Kaskala Buckler138692,433none11 gold49 silver
Cobalt Triangle Shield142702,477+22 Strength, +33 Stamina, +22 Dodge9 gold85 silver
Spiked Targe142702,477none-
Vrykul Shield146713,429none100 gold
Strapped Heater Shield150722,571none10 gold75 silver
Kamagua Shield154732,620none-
Blade-Binding Bulwark158762,671+19 Strength, +43 Stamina, +36 Parry-
Spoke Shield158742,671none29 gold
Saronite Defender159732,685+17 Strength, +61 Stamina, +23 Dodge17 gold
Appearance

Same appearance record (71135)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Valiant Bulwark, Zealous Bulwark, Stormbinder Aegis.

Where Cobalt Triangle Shield Fits

Items That Share Cobalt Triangle Shield's Icon

Cobalt Triangle Shield uses the same icon art, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

  • Saronite Bulwark ID 41113 · Armor - Shield · item level 175 · lowest 254g on 1 realm
  • Riveted Shield ID 36445 · Armor - Shield · item level 130 · lowest 7g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Cobalt Triangle Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40668 (40669 to 40673) were usually added in the same batch as Cobalt Triangle Shield: 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 40668MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level14232
Required level7070
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor2,4773,282
Strength22-
Stamina33-
Dodge22-
Sell price3 gold46 silver2 gold77 silver

Retail recipe Cobalt Triangle Shield: 4x Cobalt Bar.

3D Model

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

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
8
Lowest buyout seen
1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-18 11:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
1,600 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,177
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 030440g880g1,320g1,760gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 10gEU median, latest 10gKR median, latest 150gTW median, latest 900g
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 realmsKR lowKR medianKR realmsTW lowTW medianTW realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-039 gold85 silver10 gold3------9 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver1
2026-11-029 gold85 silver37 gold3------5 gold10 gold1
2026-11-0115 gold38 gold3------10 gold10 gold1
2026-10-3115 gold15 gold3------8 gold8 gold1
2026-10-3015 gold70 gold99 silver2------8 gold16 gold1
2026-10-294 gold15 gold2------17 gold30 silver20 gold1
2026-10-284 gold4 gold2------5 gold39 gold88 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 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.