MoP Classic item

Jouster's Pauldrons

Item 8163 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 41
Binds when equipped
ShoulderPlate
298 Armor
+9 Strength
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 40
Equip: Increases your hit by 8.
Sell Price: 80 silver53 copper

About Jouster's Pauldrons

Jouster's Pauldrons is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 41, usable from level 40. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +9 Strength, with Hit (8) as a secondary stat. It gives 298 armor and has 70 durability. It shares its appearance with Heavy Mithril Shoulder. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Saltstone Shoulder Pads (41), Symbolic Pauldrons (42) and Field Plate Pauldrons (42). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, TW 1); the cheapest buyout is 39 gold99 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 80 silver53 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm39 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market222 gold

Median min buyout222 gold

Realms with listings3EU 2, TW 1

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

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	39 gold99 silver	39 gold99 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 09:13 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian	222 gold	222 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 09:13 UTC
IvusTW · Taiwan	498,000 gold	498,000 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 09:12 UTC

Plate shoulder items near item level 41

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 21 other plate shoulder items between item level 41 and 53; 9 of them carry fixed stats.

+9 Strength ranks 5th of 6 plate shoulder items with Strength; Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 51, requires level 46) has the most, +12.
+8 Hit ranks 2nd of 4 plate shoulder items with Hit; Valorous Pauldrons (item level 48, requires level 43) has the most, +10.
Wyrmslayer Spaulders has the most fixed stat points in this group, 32 against 17 here.
Same stat line (Strength and Hit): Valorous Pauldrons.
Next plate shoulder items up with Strength: Chromite Pauldrons (item level 45, requires level 40), Ornate Mithril Shoulder (item level 45, requires level 40), Valorous Pauldrons (item level 48, requires level 43), Wyrmslayer Spaulders (item level 51, requires level 46), Imperial Plate Shoulders (item level 53, requires level 47).
Its lowest listed price, 39 gold99 silver, ranks 9th of 21 listed plate shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Overlord's Spaulders at 3 gold (item level 50, requires level 45), Gothic Plate Spaulders at 5 gold (item level 47, requires level 42), Heavy Lamellar Pauldrons at 7 gold50 silver (item level 53, requires level 48).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 3 item levels of 41: leather (15): Warden's Mantle, Flintrock Shoulders, Nightscape Shoulders; mail (14): Chief Brigadier Pauldrons, Ravager's Mantle, Skeletal Shoulders; cloth (13): Silksand Shoulder Pads, Mistscape Mantle, Aurora Mantle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Jouster's Pauldrons	41	40	298	+9 Strength, +8 Hit	39 gold99 silver
Saltstone Shoulder Pads	41	40	298	none	28,099 gold85 silver
Field Plate Pauldrons	42	40	305	none	15 gold
Symbolic Pauldrons	42	40	305	+11 Stamina, +5 Spirit	125 gold
Embossed Plate Pauldrons	43	40	311	none	75 gold
Warbringer's Spaulders	43	40	311	none	812 gold32 silver
Tyrant's Epaulets	44	40	318	+4 Agility, +12 Stamina	274 gold7 silver
Brutish Shoulders	45	40	324	none	425 gold25 silver
Chromite Pauldrons	45	40	324	+10 Strength, +9 Stamina	8 gold
Heavy Mithril Shoulder	45	40	324	+12 Stamina, +5 Hit	499 gold69 silver
Ornate Mithril Shoulder	45	40	324	+5 Strength, +12 Dodge	1,833 gold2 silver
Gothic Plate Spaulders	47	42	337	none	5 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (48138)

Heavy Mithril Shoulder

More Jouster's items

Jouster's Legplates item level 41
Jouster's Chestplate item level 42
Jouster's Gauntlets item level 40
Jouster's Girdle item level 40
Jouster's Greaves item level 40
Jouster's Visor item level 40
Jouster's Wristguards item level 40

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Hit and adds Spirit. Retail (Midnight) drops Strength and Hit and adds Strength or Intellect and Haste.

Item 8163	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	41	41	22
Required level	40	40	17
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	225	298	15
Strength	9	9	-
Spirit	8	-	-
Hit	-	8	-
Strength or Intellect	-	-	7
Haste	-	-	9
Sell price	36 silver88 copper	80 silver53 copper	7 gold77 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-29 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 6
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-04 16:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 498,000 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 350

US median, latest 12gEU median, latest 40gTW median, latest 498,000g
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
2026-09-19	39 gold99 silver	39 gold99 silver	2	498,000 gold	498,000 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-09-18	39 gold99 silver	222 gold	2	-	-	-	12 gold	12 gold	1
2026-09-17	3 gold	222 gold	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
2026-09-16	3 gold	39 gold99 silver	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
2026-09-15	39 gold99 silver	555 gold	2	-	-	-	15 gold	15 gold	1
2026-09-14	-	-	-	-	-	-	15 gold	15 gold	1
2026-09-13	-	-	-	-	-	-	15 gold	15 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 1 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	8163
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	41
Requires level	40
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	64 silver42 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)