Brackwater Shield

What is Brackwater Shield?

Brackwater Shield is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 18s 34c.

Where do you buy Brackwater Shield?

Vendors sell it for 18s 34c and buy it back for 3s 66c. 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 Brackwater Shield cost on the auction house?

About 4s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 00:57 UTC. Across the 18 Forever markets with a price it runs from 4s on Normal Alliance US to 12s on RP PvP Alliance US.

Is Brackwater 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 Brackwater Shield sell on the auction house?

Sells slowly on Normal Alliance US: about 8 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 4 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.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Brackwater 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

14

Requires level

9

Vendor sell

3s 66c

Vendor buy

18s 34c

Blizzard item id

3654

How to make gold at level 1 to 10

• Vendors sell it for 18s 34c and buy it back for 3s 66c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • creature 11318 in Ragefire Chasm1% of 649 looted
  • Venture Co. Drudger in The Barrens (The Sludge Fen)1% of 508 looted
  • Kolkar Wrangler in The Barrens (The Forgotten Pools)0% of 795 looted
  • Oasis Snapjaw in The Barrens (Lushwater Oasis)0% of 625 looted
  • Southsea Brigand in The Barrens (The Merchant Coast)0% of 670 looted
  and 9 more, each on its creature page.
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is creature 11318 in Ragefire Chasm at 1% of 649 loot windows.
• Sources are what 4 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 46c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Ragefire Chasm, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

• The Barrens
• Darkshore
• Stonetalon Mountains

• Strange Dust80% of the time · 1 to 294c
• Lesser Magic Essence20% of the time · 1 to 21s 11c

Expected value 1s 46c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 5,000 a day, listings clear in under a day; Lesser Magic Essence about 2,400 a day, listings clear in under a day.

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