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MoP Classic item

Protective Pavise

Item 3986 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 48
  • Off HandShield
  • 913 Armor
  • 17 Block
  • Durability 55 / 55
  • Requires Level 43
  • Sell Price: 66 silver66 copper

About Protective Pavise

Protective Pavise is a poor shield on MoP Classic at item level 48, usable from level 43. It gives 913 armor and has 55 durability. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Tyrant's Shield (48), Gothic Shield (49) and Troll Protector (49). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold25 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 66 silver66 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm1 gold25 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (US)1 gold25 silver
Median min buyout1 gold25 silver
Realms with listings1US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active1 gold25 silver1 gold25 silver442026-11-03 09:29 UTC
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Shield off hand items near item level 48

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 90 other shield off hand items between item level 34 and 62; 34 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Blackskull Shield has the most fixed stat points in this group, 65.
  • Next shield off hand items up with fixed stats: Khan's Buckler (item level 49, requires level 44), Troll Protector (item level 49, requires level 44), Wall of the Dead (item level 50, requires level 45), Myrmidon's Defender (item level 51, requires level 46), Valorous Shield (item level 51, requires level 46).
  • Its lowest listed price, 1 gold25 silver, ranks 5th of 63 listed shield off hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Revenant Deflector at 25 silver (item level 54, requires level 49), Warmonger's Buckler at 3 gold (item level 50, requires level 45), Brutish Shield at 4 gold99 silver (item level 50, requires level 45).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Blackskull Shield46411,097+5 Stamina, +10 Spirit, +10 Shadow Resistance, +40 Bonus Armor525 gold
Mountainside Buckler46411,097+5 Intellect, +12 Spirit20 gold
Blackforge Buckler47421,119+3 Stamina, +10 Spirit-
Bonelink Wall Shield47421,119none-
Ornate Buckler47421,007none-
Protective Pavise4843913none1 gold25 silver
Champion's Wall Shield48431,141none-
Tyrant's Shield48431,278+9 Strength, +5 Stamina452 gold54 silver
Gothic Shield49441,162none20 gold
Khan's Buckler49441,162+3 Agility, +5 Stamina, +9 Intellect-
Troll Protector49441,162+8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +8 Parry979 gold10 silver
Wall of the Dead50451,906+10 Strength, +15 Stamina800 gold99 silver
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Rock Golem Bulwark, Darkshore Warder's Shield.

Where Protective Pavise Fits

Items That Share Protective Pavise's Icon

Protective Pavise uses the same icon art, which 9 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Protective Pavise

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3986 (3972 to 3993) were usually added in the same batch as Protective Pavise: 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 3986Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level484825
Required level434343
Armor1,3179131,127
Sell price53 silver32 copper66 silver66 copper53 silver32 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-05 05:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
4
Lowest buyout seen
50 copperGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-11 05:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
110 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
795
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 05 to Nov 03030g60g91g121gOct 05Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 1.3gEU median, latest 99s
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
2026-11-03---1 gold25 silver1 gold25 silver1
2026-11-02---1 gold25 silver1 gold25 silver1
2026-11-0175 silver99 silver21 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver1
2026-10-3175 silver99 silver32 gold2 gold1
2026-10-3099 silver99 silver11 gold2 gold1
2026-10-29---2 gold2 gold1
2026-10-283 gold110 gold22 gold2 gold1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 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.