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Ring of Defense

Rare miscellaneous finger · item level 22 · requires 17 · id 12985

Normal Alliance EUscanned

In the Classic Era catalog but not in World of Warcraft: Forever.

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Latest price · Normal Alliance EU

Live
Min buyout
44s
Median
48s
Units listed
18
vs 7d median
down 23.9%

Auction house salesSells fast on Normal Alliance EU, about 20 sold a day. The current listings clear in under a day.

Estimated from 54 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 EU

Addon scan · 5 min ago

Price history · 7d · Normal Alliance EU

Addon scan · 5 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde EU at 23s; deepest supply on PvP Horde US with 31 listed. Buying at 1g 18s on RP Horde EU and selling at the RP Alliance EU median of 3g through the neutral house leaves +1g 37s a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US45s50s5
Normal Horde US40s44s19
PvP Alliance US49s53s7
PvP Horde US30s35s31
RP Alliance US65s68s9
RP Horde US90s1g 10s3
Normal Alliance EU44s48s18
Normal Horde EU99s99s25
PvP Alliance EU29s40s23
PvP Horde EU23s24s25
RP Alliance EU2g 50s3g6
RP Horde EU1g 18s1g 18s2
Normal Alliance CN87s90s16
Normal Horde CN38s40s8
PvP Horde CN23s25s30
RP PvP Horde US40s45s14
RP PvP Alliance EU94s95s4
RP PvP Horde EU70s70s1

About Ring of Defense

Ring of Defense is a rare miscellaneous finger armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 22 and requires character level 17. Sold by vendors for 46s 15c, who buy it back for 11s 53c.

Quick answers

What is Ring of Defense?
Ring of Defense is a rare miscellaneous finger armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 46s 15c.
Where do you buy Ring of Defense?
Vendors sell it for 46s 15c and buy it back for 11s 53c. 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.
How much does Ring of Defense cost on the auction house?
About 48s at the median on Normal Alliance EU, from the scan at 2026-11-09 09:04 UTC. Across the 18 Forever markets with a price it runs from 24s on PvP Horde EU to 3g on RP Alliance EU.
Is Ring of Defense different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Ring of Defense sell on the auction house?
Sells fast on Normal Alliance EU: about 20 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in under a day. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Ring of Defense keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

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

Details

Class
Armor
Subclass
Miscellaneous
Quality
rare
Slot
Finger
Item level
22
Requires level
17
Vendor sell
11s 53c
Vendor buy
46s 15c
Blizzard item id
12985

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Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 46s 15c and buy it back for 11s 53c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Disenchants into Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 3s 90c on Normal Alliance EU today. Odds below.

Disenchants into

Expected value 3s 90c per disenchant at Normal Alliance EU medians.

Selling the materials on: Small Glimmering Shard about 380 a day, listings clear in about a day.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.

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