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War Paint Shield

Uncommon shield · item level 20 · requires 15 · id 14729

RP Alliance USscanned

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

AlsoSeen in DarkshoreDeals on RP Alliance USBest hours to buy and sell

Latest price · RP Alliance US

Live
Min buyout
40s
Median
40s
Units listed
9
vs 7d median
down 32.2%

Addon scan · 1 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 · RP Alliance US

Addon scan · 1 min ago

Price history · 7d · RP Alliance US

Addon scan · 1 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Horde EU at 9s; deepest supply on Normal Horde EU with 74 listed. Buying at 10s on PvP Horde US and selling at the PvP Alliance US median of 30s through the neutral house leaves +15s 50c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US18s20s52
Normal Horde US10s12s37
PvP Alliance US29s30s21
PvP Horde US10s10s30
RP Alliance US40s40s9
RP Horde US35s35s2
Normal Alliance EU17s18s20
Normal Horde EU9s12s74
PvP Alliance EU12s12s17
PvP Horde EU10s10s47
RP Alliance EU30s30s2
RP Horde EU19s20s5
Normal Alliance CN19s19s10
Normal Horde CN15s16s36
PvP Horde CN11s11s34
RP PvP Horde US19s22s12
RP PvP Horde EU22s22s6

About War Paint Shield

War Paint Shield is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 20 and requires character level 15. Sold by vendors for 43s 50c, who buy it back for 8s 70c.

Quick answers

What is War Paint Shield?
War Paint Shield is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 43s 50c.
Where do you buy War Paint Shield?
Vendors sell it for 43s 50c and buy it back for 8s 70c. 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 War Paint Shield cost on the auction house?
About 40s at the median on RP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:05 UTC. Across the 17 Forever markets with a price it runs from 10s on PvP Horde US to 40s on RP Alliance US.
Is War Paint Shield different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
Where is the best place to farm War Paint Shield?
Of the sources players have reported, Raging Reef Crawler in Darkshore drops it most often: 3% of 60 loot windows.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: War Paint Shield 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
Shield
Quality
uncommon
Slot
Shield
Item level
20
Requires level
15
Vendor sell
8s 70c
Vendor buy
43s 50c
Blizzard item id
14729

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 43s 50c and buy it back for 8s 70c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Dropped byand 1 more, each on its creature page.
  • Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Raging Reef Crawler in Darkshore (Mist's Edge) at 3% of 60 loot windows.
  • Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
  • Disenchants into Strange Dust, Greater Magic Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 4s 22c on RP Alliance US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Wailing Caverns, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

Disenchants into

Expected value 4s 22c per disenchant at RP Alliance US medians.

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

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