MoP Classic item

Hardened Obsidium Shoulders

Item 54876 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 308
Binds when equipped
ShoulderPlate
3,904 Armor
+158 Strength
+237 Stamina
Durability 80 / 80
Requires Level 80
Equip: Increases your dodge by 105.
Equip: Increases your expertise by 105.
Sell Price: 7 gold39 silver

About Hardened Obsidium Shoulders

Hardened Obsidium Shoulders is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 308, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +158 Strength and +237 Stamina, with Dodge (105) and Expertise (105) as secondary stats. It gives 3,904 armor and has 80 durability. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Stonewrought Pauldrons (306), Crystalvein Pauldrons (312) and Ravencrest Pauldrons (300). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 877 gold50 silver on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 7 gold39 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm877 gold50 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)

Typical market (US)1,280 gold71 silver

Median min buyout1,280 gold71 silver

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 07:08 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	1,280 gold71 silver	1,280 gold71 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 06:29 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	877 gold50 silver	877 gold50 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 07:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	1,799 gold95 silver	1,799 gold96 silver	4	4	2026-11-03 07:08 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Hardened Obsidium Shoulders	Recipe

Plate shoulder items near item level 308

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other plate shoulder items between item level 283 and 325; 3 of them carry fixed stats.

+158 Strength ranks 1st of 3 plate shoulder items with Strength, the most in this group.
+237 Stamina ranks 2nd of 4 plate shoulder items with Stamina; Stormforged Shoulders (item level 325, requires level 82) has the most, +277.
+105 Dodge: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Dodge.
+105 Expertise ranks 1st of 2 plate shoulder items with Expertise, the most in this group.
Stormforged Shoulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 708 against 605 here.
Its lowest listed price, 877 gold50 silver, ranks 9th of 9 listed plate shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Crystalvein Pauldrons at 49 gold (item level 312, requires level 84), Stonewrought Pauldrons at 99 gold (item level 306, requires level 83), Stormforged Shoulders at 150 gold (item level 325, requires level 82).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 308: leather (3): Brittany's Ceremonial Spaulders, Haldarr Shoulders, Ravenholdt Shoulders; mail (3): Tsunami Shoulders, Thornsnarl Spaulders, Talondeep Spaulders; cloth (2): Mystral Shoulderpads, Bluefen Shoulderpads.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Jasperlode Pauldrons	283	79	3,280	none	80 gold
Direforge Pauldrons	289	80	3,416	none	20 gold
Pauldrons of Toil	292	80	3,488	+136 Strength, +204 Stamina, +79 Critical Strike, +97 Mastery	-
Fargodeep Pauldrons	295	81	3,561	none	145 gold
Ravencrest Pauldrons	300	82	3,688	none	96 gold99 silver
Redsteel Shoulders	300	82	3,688	+146 Strength, +219 Stamina, +97 Haste, +97 Expertise	29 gold49 silver
Stonewrought Pauldrons	306	83	3,848	none	99 gold
Hardened Obsidium Shoulders	308	80	3,904	+158 Strength, +237 Stamina, +105 Dodge, +105 Expertise	877 gold50 silver
Crystalvein Pauldrons	312	84	4,018	none	49 gold
Steelgrill Pauldrons	318	85	4,197	none	-
Stormforged Shoulders	325	82	4,419	+277 Stamina, +185 Intellect, +123 Haste, +123 Mastery	150 gold

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Gatecrasher Shoulderguards, Signal Smoke Shoulderpads, Wyrmhunter Spaulders, Shredder-Salvage Spaulders, Song-Reflecting Spaulders.

Where Hardened Obsidium Shoulders Fits

Items Numbered Next to Hardened Obsidium Shoulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 54876 (54849 to 54854) were usually added in the same batch as Hardened Obsidium Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Obsidium Bar ID 54849 · Trade Goods · item level 81
Hardened Obsidium Bracers ID 54850 · Armor - Plate · item level 289 · lowest 450g on 2 realms
Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets ID 54852 · Armor - Plate · item level 289 · lowest 99g on 2 realms
Hardened Obsidium Belt ID 54853 · Armor - Plate · item level 289 · lowest 99g on 2 realms
Hardened Obsidium Boots ID 54854 · Armor - Plate · item level 289 · lowest 39g on 3 realms

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

Across game versions

Item 54876	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	308	36
Required level	80	80
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	3,904	2,119
Strength	158	-
Stamina	237	-
Dodge	105	-
Expertise	105	-
Sell price	7 gold39 silver	5 gold91 silver

Retail recipe Hardened Obsidium Shoulders: 5x Folded Obsidium, 15x Elementium Bar, 10x Volatile Earth.

3D Model

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 7
Lowest buyout seen: 15 goldWestfall (US), 2026-11-02 23:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 28,540 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,560

US median, latest 75gEU median, latest 878gTW median, latest 3,000g
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	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	877 gold50 silver	877 gold50 silver	2	-	-	-	75 gold	75 gold	2
2026-11-02	877 gold50 silver	1,799 gold95 silver	2	-	-	-	15 gold	75 gold	2
2026-11-01	888 gold30 silver	1,032 gold12 silver	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
2026-10-31	100 gold	900 gold90 silver	3	-	-	-	775 gold	775 gold	1
2026-10-30	100 gold	1,011 gold90 silver	2	-	-	-	775 gold	1,198 gold18 silver	1
2026-10-29	2,422 gold46 silver	3,762 gold5 silver	1	-	-	-	692 gold15 silver	692 gold15 silver	1
2026-10-28	999 gold96 silver	3,314 gold38 silver	1	-	-	-	25 gold	849 gold99 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 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	54876
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	308
Requires level	80
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	5 gold91 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)

Same item on

Retail (Midnight)