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Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection

Uncommon enchanting · item level 22 · id 11081

Normal Alliance USscanned

Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Listed with its kind: Every enchant by slot.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Live
Min buyout
3s
Median
3s
Units listed
73
vs 7d median
0.0%

Auction house salesSells steadily on Normal Alliance US, about 41 sold a day. The current listings clear in about 2 days.

Estimated from 21 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 5 min ago

Min buyout is the cheapest listing per unit; median is the middle price across all units and the one to trade on. How to read this page.

Price history · 30d · Normal Alliance US

Addon scan · 5 min ago

Price history · 7d · Normal Alliance US

Addon scan · 5 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Alliance EU at 2s; deepest supply on PvP Horde CN with 135 listed. Buying at 4s on RP PvP Horde US and selling at the RP PvP Alliance US median of 22s through the neutral house leaves +14s 70c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US3s3s73
Normal Horde US3s3s73
PvP Alliance US3s3s64
PvP Horde US3s3s54
RP Alliance US4s4s14
RP Horde US7s7s15
Normal Alliance EU2s3s64
Normal Horde EU3s3s125
PvP Alliance EU2s2s30
PvP Horde EU3s3s133
RP Alliance EU4s4s10
RP Horde EU5s5s8
Normal Alliance CN3s3s71
Normal Horde CN2s2s48
PvP Horde CN2s2s135
RP PvP Alliance US18s22s17
RP PvP Horde US4s5s15
RP PvP Alliance EU7s12s11
RP PvP Horde EU4s5s13

About Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection

Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection is an uncommon enchanting recipe in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 22 and requires Enchanting 115. Use: Learning. Sold by vendors for 8s, who buy it back for 2s.

The item reads: "Teaches you how to permanently enchant a shield with +30 armor."

Quick answers

What is Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection?
Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection is an uncommon enchanting recipe in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 8s.
Where do you buy Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection?
Vendors sell it for 8s and buy it back for 2s. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.
What does Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection do?
Use: Learning.
How much does Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection cost on the auction house?
About 3s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 00:57 UTC. Across the 19 Forever markets with a price it runs from 2s on PvP Alliance EU to 22s on RP PvP Alliance US.
Is Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection sell on the auction house?
Sells steadily on Normal Alliance US: about 41 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 2 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.
Where is the best place to farm Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection?
Of the sources players have reported, Skeletal Miner in Eastern Kingdoms drops it most often: 2% of 113 loot windows.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Formula: Enchant Shield - Lesser Protection keeps the same item level, requirements, stats, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Details

Class
Recipe
Subclass
Enchanting
Quality
uncommon
Item level
22
Requires skill
Enchanting 115
Vendor sell
2s
Vendor buy
8s
Blizzard item id
11081
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 8s and buy it back for 2s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Dropped byand 2 more, each on its creature page.
  • Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Skeletal Miner in Eastern Kingdoms (The Deadmines) at 2% of 113 loot windows.
  • Sources are what 5 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Ragefire Chasm, Ruins of Lordaeron, Excavation Site: Wetlands, Wailing Caverns.

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