MoP Classic item

Golden Scale Shoulders

Item 3841 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 35
Binds when equipped
ShoulderMail
172 Armor
+7 Strength
+6 Stamina
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 30
Sell Price: 45 silver2 copper

About Golden Scale Shoulders

Golden Scale Shoulders is an uncommon piece of mail armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 35, usable from level 30. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +7 Strength and +6 Stamina. It gives 172 armor and has 70 durability. Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders teaches how to make it. Other mail shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Pillager's Pauldrons (36), Thick Scale Shoulder Pads (34) and Renegade Pauldrons (37). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 341 gold4 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 45 silver2 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm341 gold4 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)341 gold4 silver

Median min buyout450 gold6 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-04 05:15 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	341 gold4 silver	341 gold4 silver	1	1	2026-11-04 05:15 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	559 gold7 silver	559 gold7 silver	1	1	2026-11-04 05:13 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Golden Scale Shoulders	Recipe

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Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders (6x Steel Bar, 2x Gold Bar, 1x Heavy Grinding Stone) Requires Blacksmithing (175)

Mail shoulder items near item level 35

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 40 other mail shoulder items between item level 25 and 45; 16 of them carry fixed stats.

+7 Strength ranks 3rd of 15 mail shoulder items with Strength; Enduring Pauldrons (item level 38, requires level 33) has the most, +8.
+6 Stamina ranks 5th of 12 mail shoulder items with Stamina; Skeletal Shoulders (item level 43, requires level 38) has the most, +15.
Skeletal Shoulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 21 against 13 here.
Same stat line (Strength and Stamina): Enduring Pauldrons, Green Iron Shoulders, Slayer's Shoulderguards, Elite Shoulders, Lambent Scale Pauldrons.
Next mail shoulder items up with Strength: Enduring Pauldrons (item level 38, requires level 33), Chief Brigadier Pauldrons (item level 40, requires level 35), Ravager's Mantle (item level 43, requires level 38), Skeletal Shoulders (item level 43, requires level 38).
Its lowest listed price, 341 gold4 silver, ranks 30th of 33 listed mail shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Chief Brigadier Pauldrons at 1 gold (item level 40, requires level 35), Double Mail Shoulderpads at 1 gold (item level 39, requires level 34), Overlinked Chain Shoulderpads at 1 gold (item level 42, requires level 37).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 2 item levels of 35: leather (10): Barbaric Shoulders, Insignia Mantle, Mantle of Thieves; cloth (8): Green Silken Shoulders, Stonecloth Epaulets, Nightsky Mantle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Banded Pauldrons	32	27	163	none	3 gold
Barbaric Iron Shoulders	32	27	163	+6 Strength, +6 Hit	777 gold76 silver
Green Iron Shoulders	32	27	159	+4 Strength, +7 Stamina	39 gold99 silver
Wicked Chain Shoulder Pads	32	27	163	none	25 gold
Phalanx Spaulders	33	28	168	none	2 gold
Thick Scale Shoulder Pads	34	29	172	none	1 gold
Golden Scale Shoulders	35	30	172	+7 Strength, +6 Stamina	341 gold4 silver
Mail Combat Spaulders	35	30	177	+7 Strength, +7 Hit	-
Pillager's Pauldrons	36	31	181	none	9 gold
Renegade Pauldrons	37	32	186	none	2 gold75 silver
Enduring Pauldrons	38	33	185	+8 Strength, +7 Stamina	-
Knight's Pauldrons	38	33	190	none	1 gold75 silver

Where Golden Scale Shoulders Fits

Items That Share Golden Scale Shoulders's Icon

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

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 5g on 1 realm
Crochet Shoulderpads ID 3942 · Armor - Cloth · item level 49 · lowest 90s on 1 realm
Twill Shoulderpads ID 3950 · Armor - Cloth · item level 56 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Silvered Bronze Shoulders ID 3481 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Reinforced Woolen Shoulders ID 4315 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24 · lowest 170g on 3 realms
Seer's Mantle ID 4698 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Blackforge Pauldrons ID 4733 · Armor - Mail · item level 46 · lowest 2g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Golden Scale Shoulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3841 (3832 to 3846) were usually added in the same batch as Golden Scale Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Recipe: Elixir of Detect Lesser Invisibility ID 3832 · Recipe · item level 39 · lowest 1g on 3 realms
Green Iron Bracers ID 3835 · Armor - Mail · item level 33 · lowest 28s on 5 realms
Green Iron Helm ID 3836 · Armor - Mail · item level 34 · lowest 5g on 2 realms
Golden Scale Coif ID 3837 · Armor - Mail · item level 38 · lowest 10g on 2 realms
Green Iron Shoulders ID 3840 · Armor - Mail · item level 32 · lowest 39g on 2 realms
Green Iron Leggings ID 3842 · Armor - Mail · item level 31 · lowest 2g on 3 realms
Golden Scale Leggings ID 3843 · Armor - Mail · item level 34 · lowest 29g on 2 realms
Green Iron Hauberk ID 3844 · Armor - Mail · item level 36 · lowest 250g on 1 realm
Golden Scale Cuirass ID 3845 · Armor - Mail · item level 40 · lowest 363g on 3 realms
Polished Steel Boots ID 3846 · Armor - Mail · item level 37 · lowest 99g on 2 realms

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

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Stamina and adds Spirit.

Item 3841	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	35	35	20
Required level	30	30	30
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	160	172	172
Strength	7	7	-
Spirit	6	-	-
Stamina	-	6	-
Sell price	31 silver6 copper	45 silver2 copper	36 silver1 copper

Retail recipe Golden Scale Shoulders: 6x Steel Bar, 2x Gold Bar, 1x Heavy Grinding Stone.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 6
Lowest buyout seen: 50 silverArugal (AU) (US), 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,644 gold70 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,363

US median, latest 341gEU median, latest 559g
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
2026-11-04	559 gold7 silver	559 gold7 silver	1	341 gold4 silver	341 gold12 silver	1
2026-11-03	421 gold39 silver	559 gold7 silver	2	341 gold12 silver	341 gold12 silver	1
2026-11-02	555 gold	555 gold	2	341 gold12 silver	341 gold12 silver	1
2026-11-01	417 gold48 silver	555 gold91 silver	2	341 gold13 silver	341 gold13 silver	1
2026-10-31	274 gold15 silver	555 gold91 silver	3	341 gold14 silver	341 gold14 silver	1
2026-10-30	274 gold15 silver	571 gold55 silver	3	341 gold14 silver	385 gold17 silver	1
2026-10-29	571 gold55 silver	582 gold19 silver	1	385 gold17 silver	385 gold17 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	3841
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	35
Requires level	30
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	36 silver1 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)