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MoP Classic item

Fortified Shield

Item 9816 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 25
  • Binds when equipped
  • Off HandShield
  • 643 Armor
  • 220 Block
  • Durability 45 / 45
  • Requires Level 20
  • Sell Price: 22 silver26 copper

About Fortified Shield

Fortified Shield is an uncommon shield on MoP Classic at item level 25, usable from level 20. It binds when equipped. It gives 643 armor and has 45 durability. It shares its appearance with Exalted Shield and Imbued Shield. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Guardian Buckler (25), Forest Buckler (24) and Redbeard Crest (24). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (EU 1); the cheapest buyout is 3 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 22 silver26 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm3 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Typical market3 gold
Median min buyout3 gold
Realms with listings1EU 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active3 gold3 gold222026-11-03 06:08 UTC
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Shield off hand items near item level 25

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 56 other shield off hand items between item level 17 and 33; 21 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Shield of Thorsen has the most fixed stat points in this group, 27.
  • Next shield off hand items up with fixed stats: Hulking Shield (item level 26, requires level 21), Lambent Scale Shield (item level 27, requires level 22), Emblazoned Buckler (item level 30, requires level 25), Shield of Thorsen (item level 30, requires level 25), Dokebi Buckler (item level 31, requires level 26).
  • Its lowest listed price, 3 gold, ranks 19th of 38 listed shield off hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Superior Buckler at 37 silver77 copper (item level 26, requires level 21), Box Shield at 48 silver (item level 23, requires level 18), Reinforced Buckler at 50 silver (item level 33, requires level 28).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Owl's Disk2318600+4 Intellect70 silver60 copper
Black Husk Shield2419621+3 Stamina, +4 Spirit12,998 gold99 silver
Forest Buckler2419621+2 Stamina, +4 Intellect75 silver
Grunt's Shield2419621none8 gold
Redbeard Crest2419781+6 Strength, +3 Stamina325 gold
Reinforced Targe2419559none-
Fortified Shield2520643none3 gold
Bristlebark Buckler2520643+2 Agility, +6 Stamina-
Guardian Buckler2520643+3 Stamina, +3 Spirit3 gold
Hulking Shield2621664+5 Stamina6,666 gold66 silver
Superior Buckler2621664none37 silver77 copper
Techbot CPU Shell2621598none-
Appearance

Same appearance record (48517)

Where Fortified Shield Fits

Items That Share Fortified Shield's Icon

Fortified Shield uses the same icon art, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

  • Renegade Shield ID 9873 · Armor - Shield · item level 37 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
  • Gothic Shield ID 7537 · Armor - Shield · item level 49 · lowest 20g on 2 realms
  • Phalanx Shield ID 7331 · Armor - Shield · item level 34
  • Northman's Shield ID 25072 · Armor - Shield · item level 81 · lowest 5g on 2 realms
  • Emperor Shield ID 25073 · Armor - Shield · item level 84 · lowest 9g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Fortified Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9816 (9811 to 9821) were usually added in the same batch as Fortified Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Fortified Bracers ID 9811 · Armor - Mail · item level 24 · lowest 50s on 4 realms
  • Fortified Cloak ID 9812 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22 · lowest 10s on 5 realms
  • Fortified Gauntlets ID 9813 · Armor - Mail · item level 25 · lowest 20s on 3 realms
  • Fortified Belt ID 9814 · Armor - Mail · item level 24 · lowest 20s on 7 realms
  • Fortified Leggings ID 9815 · Armor - Mail · item level 25 · lowest 55s on 6 realms
  • Fortified Spaulders ID 9817 · Armor - Mail · item level 26 · lowest 50s on 3 realms
  • Fortified Chain ID 9818 · Armor - Mail · item level 25 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
  • Durable Tunic ID 9819 · Armor - Cloth · item level 34 · lowest 5g on 3 realms
  • Durable Boots ID 9820 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31 · lowest 55s on 4 realms
  • Durable Bracers ID 9821 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30 · lowest 1g on 4 realms

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

Across game versions
Item 9816Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level252516
Required level202020
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor495643708
Sell price17 silver81 copper22 silver26 copper17 silver81 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
20 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-28 01:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
17 gold17 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
1,175
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0304.1g8.2g12g16gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 40sEU median, latest 3g
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
2026-11-033 gold3 gold1---
2026-11-0250 silver3 gold340 silver40 silver1
2026-11-0150 silver4 gold240 silver1 gold45 silver1
2026-10-312 gold4 gold21 gold1 gold1
2026-10-302 gold4 gold125 silver25 silver1
2026-10-292 gold5 gold11 gold45 silver1 gold45 silver1
2026-10-283 gold5 gold220 silver2 gold2
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 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.