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MoP Classic item

Shoulderguards of Honest Labor

Item 87494 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 409
  • Binds when equipped
  • ShoulderPlate
  • 2,974 Armor
  • +404 Strength
  • +606 Stamina
  • Durability 85 / 85
  • Requires Level 80
  • Equip: Increases your critical strike by 223.
  • Equip: Increases your haste by 296.
  • Sell Price: 18 gold36 silver

About Shoulderguards of Honest Labor

Shoulderguards of Honest Labor is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 409, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +404 Strength and +606 Stamina, with Critical Strike (223) and Haste (296) as secondary stats. It gives 2,974 armor and has 85 durability. It shares its appearance with Ghost-Forged Shoulders and Contender's Spirit Shoulders. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Highpeak Pauldrons (416), Miner Pauldrons (390) and Temple Pauldrons (429). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 19,999 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 18 gold36 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm19,999 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (US)19,999 gold
Median min buyout42,499 gold49 silver
Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active19,999 gold19,999 gold112026-09-19 03:12 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active64,999 gold99 silver64,999 gold99 silver222026-09-19 03:13 UTC
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Plate shoulder items near item level 409

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 9 other plate shoulder items between item level 384 and 429; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +404 Strength: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Strength.
  • +606 Stamina: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Stamina.
  • +223 Critical Strike: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Critical Strike.
  • +296 Haste: no other plate shoulder item in this group carries Haste.
  • Its lowest listed price, 19,999 gold, ranks 6th of 6 listed plate shoulder items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Highpeak Pauldrons at 17 gold (item level 416, requires level 87), Temple Pauldrons at 18 gold (item level 429, requires level 88), Ghost-Forged Shoulders at 335 gold (item level 415, requires level 85).
  • Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 409: cloth (2): Windwool Shoulders, Brewer's Shoulderpads; leather (2): Misthide Shoulders, Swamp Shoulders; mail (2): Stormscale Shoulders, Willow Spaulders.
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Ghost-Forged Shoulders384852,764none9 gold
Miner Pauldrons390852,813none20 gold
Snowy Pauldrons403862,922none-
Shoulderguards of Honest Labor409802,974+404 Strength, +606 Stamina, +223 Critical Strike, +296 Haste19,999 gold
Ghost-Forged Shoulders415853,050none335 gold
Highpeak Pauldrons416873,063none17 gold
Forgotten Peacekeeper Shoulders429903,238none-
Primordial Bloodsoaked Pauldrons429903,238none-
Tarnished Fanatic's Pauldrons429903,238none-
Temple Pauldrons429883,238none18 gold
Appearance

Same appearance record (111055)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Shoulderguards of Painful Lessons, Mogu-Wrought Pauldrons, Jinyu-Forged Pauldrons, Yaungolian Pauldrons, Lightning Pillar Pauldrons.

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Strength and adds Strength or Intellect.

Item 87494MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level40938
Required level8030
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor2,97419
Strength404-
Stamina6069
Critical Strike2235
Haste2967
Strength or Intellect-6
Sell price18 gold36 silver42 gold34 silver

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
5,000 gold54 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-08-31 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
145,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
961
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 19039,875g79,750g119,625g159,500gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 19,999gEU median, latest 65,000g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-1964,999 gold99 silver64,999 gold99 silver119,999 gold19,999 gold1
2026-09-185,000 gold59 silver69,999 gold224,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
2026-09-179,992 gold82 silver99,999 gold224,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
2026-09-169,992 gold82 silver99,999 gold224,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
2026-09-1513,999 gold99,999 gold124,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
2026-09-1419,299 gold99,999 gold124,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
2026-09-1325,000 gold145,000 gold124,998 gold99 silver24,998 gold99 silver1
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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 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.