War Torn Shield

What is War Torn Shield?

War Torn Shield is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 12s 29c.

Where do you buy War Torn Shield?

Vendors sell it for 12s 29c and buy it back for 2s 45c. 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 Torn Shield cost on the auction house?

About 3s at the median on PvP Horde US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 07:40 UTC. Across the 19 Forever markets with a price it runs from 3s on Normal Alliance US to 10s on Normal Alliance EU.

Is War Torn Shield different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does War Torn Shield sell on the auction house?

Sells steadily on PvP Horde US: about 55 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 War Torn Shield?

Of the sources players have reported, Al'Aketh Assassin in Zephras Isle drops it most often: 2% of 317 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: War Torn 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.

Class

Armor

Subclass

Shield

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Shield

Item level

12

Requires level

7

Vendor sell

2s 45c

Vendor buy

12s 29c

Blizzard item id

15486

How to make gold at level 1 to 10

• Vendors sell it for 12s 29c and buy it back for 2s 45c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Al'Aketh Assassin in Zephras Isle (Shen'dar Highlands)2% of 317 looted
  • Southsea Cannoneer in The Barrens (The Merchant Coast)0% of 436 looted
  • creature 11318 in Ragefire Chasm0% of 668 looted
  • Al'Aketh Stormchaser in Zephras Isle (Shadowgale Forest)0% of 522 looted
  • Burning Blade Acolyte in The Barrens (Dreadmist Peak)1% of 85 looted
  and 4 more, each on its creature page.
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Al'Aketh Assassin in Zephras Isle (Shen'dar Highlands) at 2% of 317 loot windows.
• Sources are what 6 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Strange Dust, Lesser Magic Essence, worth about 1s 43c on PvP Horde US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Ragefire Chasm, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

• Zephras Isle
• The Barrens
• Darkshore

• Strange Dust80% of the time · 1 to 294c
• Lesser Magic Essence20% of the time · 1 to 21s 3c

Expected value 1s 43c per disenchant at PvP Horde US medians.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 8,500 a day, listings clear in under a day; Lesser Magic Essence about 3,200 a day, listings clear in under a day.

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