MoP Classic item

Tempered Saronite Shoulders

Item 40675 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 171
Binds when equipped
ShoulderPlate
859 Armor
+41 Strength
+84 Stamina
Durability 80 / 80
Requires Level 76
Equip: Increases your dodge by 32.
Sell Price: 4 gold15 silver

About Tempered Saronite Shoulders

Tempered Saronite Shoulders is a rare piece of plate armor for the shoulder slot on MoP Classic at item level 171, usable from level 76. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +41 Strength and +84 Stamina, with Dodge (32) as a secondary stat. It gives 859 armor and has 80 durability. It shares its appearance with Coldrock Pauldrons, Halgrind Epaulets and Jormungar Pauldrons. Other plate shoulder pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons (171), Kraken Epaulets (170) and Golem Pauldrons (174). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 10 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold15 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm10 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)19 gold90 silver

Median min buyout27 gold50 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 08:08 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	10 gold	19 gold90 silver	3	3	2026-11-03 07:29 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	45 gold	45 gold	8	8	2026-11-03 08:08 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Tempered Saronite Shoulders	Recipe

Plate shoulder items near item level 171

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 18 other plate shoulder items between item level 146 and 187; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

+41 Strength ranks 3rd of 5 plate shoulder items with Strength; Savage Saronite Pauldrons (item level 187, requires level 78) has the most, +52.
+84 Stamina ranks 1st of 6 plate shoulder items with Stamina, the most in this group.
+32 Dodge ranks 2nd of 2 plate shoulder items with Dodge; Crusader's Square Pauldrons (item level 187, requires level 78) has the most, +50.
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons has the most fixed stat points in this group, 196 against 157 here.
Same stat line (Strength, Stamina and Dodge): Crusader's Square Pauldrons.
Next plate shoulder items up with Strength: Crusader's Square Pauldrons (item level 187, requires level 78), Savage Saronite Pauldrons (item level 187, requires level 78).
Its lowest listed price, 10 gold, ranks 3rd of 15 listed plate shoulder items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate shoulder items at a similar or higher item level: Slipshod Plate Shoulderpads at 3 gold (item level 180, requires level 85), Golem Pauldrons at 20 gold (item level 174, requires level 78), Ornate Saronite Pauldrons at 20 gold (item level 187, requires level 78).
Other armor types for the shoulder slot within 6 item levels of 171: mail (6): Spored Tendrils Spaulders, Nixod's Chain-Threshed Spaulders, Ulduar Shoulderguards; leather (5): Gnarled Shovelhorn Spaulders, Seal-Fur Spaulders, Pygmy Shoulders; cloth (3): Condor Shoulderpads, Crystalsong Mantle, Oracle Mantle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Jormungar Pauldrons	158	74	805	none	-
Frostpaw Epaulets	162	75	821	none	15 gold
Magnataur Pauldrons	166	76	838	none	-
Kraken Epaulets	170	77	855	none	30 gold
Tempered Saronite Shoulders	171	76	859	+41 Strength, +84 Stamina, +32 Dodge	10 gold
Brilliant Saronite Pauldrons	171	76	1,518	+65 Stamina, +56 Intellect, +28 Spirit	25 gold
Golem Pauldrons	174	78	873	none	20 gold
Revenant Epaulets	178	79	892	none	48 gold88 silver
Slipshod Plate Shoulderpads	180	85	1,176	none	3 gold
Necropolis Epaulets	182	80	1,011	none	-
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons	187	78	1,166	+77 Stamina, +51 Intellect, +34 Critical Strike, +34 Resilience	20 gold
Savage Saronite Pauldrons	187	78	1,166	+52 Strength, +66 Stamina, +43 Critical Strike, +27 Resilience	45 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (71094)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Stonepath Pauldrons, Shocksteel Shoulderguards.

Where Tempered Saronite Shoulders Fits

Items Numbered Next to Tempered Saronite Shoulders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40675 (40670 to 40687) were usually added in the same batch as Tempered Saronite Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Saronite Defender ID 40670 · Armor - Shield · item level 159 · lowest 17g on 3 realms
Tempered Saronite Boots ID 40671 · Armor - Plate · item level 167 · lowest 45g on 5 realms
Tempered Saronite Breastplate ID 40672 · Armor - Plate · item level 167 · lowest 99g on 3 realms
Tempered Saronite Helm ID 40673 · Armor - Plate · item level 171 · lowest 11g on 3 realms
Tempered Saronite Legplates ID 40674 · Armor - Plate · item level 163 · lowest 40g on 2 realms
Flores' Lost Seal of Approval ID 40687 · Miscellaneous

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

Across game versions

Item 40675	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	171	34
Required level	76	76
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	859	1,518
Strength	41	-
Stamina	84	-
Dodge	32	-
Sell price	4 gold15 silver	3 gold32 silver

Retail recipe Tempered Saronite Shoulders: 12x Saronite Bar.

3D Model

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 09:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 5 goldFlamegor (EU), 2026-11-02 17:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 650 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,285

US median, latest 10gEU median, latest 45g
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
2026-11-03	45 gold	45 gold	1	8 gold	10 gold	1
2026-11-02	5 gold	10 gold	3	10 gold	10 gold	1
2026-11-01	5 gold	8 gold	3	10 gold	10 gold	1
2026-10-31	8 gold	8 gold	1	10 gold	20 gold	1
2026-10-30	5 gold	50 gold	2	19 gold90 silver	20 gold	1
2026-10-29	50 gold	50 gold	1	20 gold	20 gold	1
2026-10-28	38 gold	50 gold	1	24 gold	35 gold	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	40675
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Shoulder
Item level	171
Requires level	76
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	3 gold32 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)