TheWoWDBSpiked Chain Shield
Item 15522 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532
- Item Level 29
- Binds when equipped
- ShieldShield
- 561 Armor
- Requires Level 24
- Sell Price: 25 silver16 copper
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Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 60 other shield shield items between item level 20 and 38; 0 of them carry fixed stats.
- Cheapest listed shield shield items at a similar or higher item level:
Targe Shield at 12 silver (item level 28, requires level 23), 
Tower Shield at 16 silver (item level 29, requires level 24), Emblazoned Buckler at 30 silver (item level 30, requires level 25).
| Item | Item level | Requires | Armor | Fixed stats | Lowest listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lambent Scale Shield | 27 | 22 | - | none | 1 gold |
 Wrangler's Buckler | 27 | 22 | - | none | 34 silver |
 Dervish Buckler | 28 | 23 | - | none | 45 silver |
| Robust Buckler | 28 | 23 | - | none | 37 silver |
| Targe Shield | 28 | 23 | - | none | 12 silver |
 Spiked Chain Shield | 29 | 24 | - | none | - |
 Battleforge Shield | 29 | 24 | - | none | 2 gold70 silver |
| Tower Shield | 29 | 24 | - | none | 16 silver |
| Emblazoned Buckler | 30 | 25 | - | none | 30 silver |
 Pathfinder Guard | 30 | 25 | - | none | 44 silver |
| Shield of Thorsen | 30 | 25 | - | none | 20 gold51 silver |
| Resplendent Guardian | 31 | 26 | - | none | 25 gold57 silver |
Same model in the game files
Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Gothic Shield, Warleader's Shield.
Items That Share Spiked Chain Shield's Icon
Spiked Chain Shield uses the same icon art, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
- Thick Scale Shield ID 15552 · Armor - Shield · item level 36
- Renegade Shield ID 9873 · Armor - Shield · item level 37
- Fortified Shield ID 9816 · Armor - Shield · item level 25 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
- Phalanx Shield ID 7331 · Armor - Shield · item level 34 · lowest 4g on 1 realm
Items Numbered Next to Spiked Chain Shield
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15522 (15517 to 15527) were usually added in the same batch as Spiked Chain Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Spiked Chain Wristbands ID 15517 · Armor - Mail · item level 25 · lowest 9s on 1 realm
Spiked Chain Breastplate ID 15518 · Armor - Mail · item level 30 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Spiked Chain Cloak ID 15519 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23 · lowest 32s on 1 realm
Spiked Chain Gauntlets ID 15520 · Armor - Mail · item level 26 · lowest 17s on 2 realms
Spiked Chain Leggings ID 15521 · Armor - Mail · item level 27 · lowest 30s on 2 realms
Spiked Chain Shoulder Pads ID 15523 · Armor - Mail · item level 27 · lowest 23s on 2 realms
Sentry's Surcoat ID 15524 · Armor - Mail · item level 31 · lowest 44s on 2 realms
Sentry's Slippers ID 15525 · Armor - Mail · item level 28 · lowest 30s on 1 realm
Sentry's Cape ID 15526 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24 · lowest 20s on 1 realm- Sentry's Gloves ID 15527 · Armor - Mail · item level 27 · lowest 40s on 1 realm
Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.
| Item 15522 | Classic Era | MoP Classic | Retail (Midnight) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Item level | 29 | 29 | 18 |
| Required level | 24 | 24 | - |
| Binding | Binds when equipped | Binds when equipped | - |
| Armor | 561 | 729 | 325 |
| Sell price | 25 silver16 copper | 31 silver46 copper | - |
- First seen in a scan
- 2026-10-05 01:00 UTC
- Realms that have listed it
- 1
- Lowest buyout seen
- 29 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC
- Highest realm minimum seen
- 4 gold38 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
- Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
- 27
Each dot is one player scan: the cheapest buyout listed at that moment on that faction house. Gaps between dots are time nobody scanned, not a steady price.
Last 7 days
| Day (UTC) | US low | US median | US realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 55 silver | 55 silver | 2 |
| 2026-10-18 | 55 silver | 55 silver | 2 |
| 2026-10-17 | 55 silver | 60 silver | 2 |
| 2026-10-16 | 53 silver | 60 silver | 2 |
| 2026-10-14 | 2 gold34 silver | 2 gold34 silver | 2 |
| 2026-10-12 | 38 silver | 38 silver | 1 |
| 2026-10-11 | 38 silver | 38 silver | 1 |
Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 0 of 1.
Item data: Classic Era client datamine. Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for WoW Forever, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.
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