Where do you buy Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders?

Vendors sell it for 34s and buy it back for 8s 50c. 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 Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders cost on the auction house?

About 1g 50s at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:38 UTC. Across the 12 Forever markets with a price it runs from 1g 11s on PvP Horde EU to 3g 50s on Normal Horde US.

Is Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

How fast does Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders sell on the auction house?

Barely sells on PvP Alliance US: under one sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 23 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.

Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders

Rare blacksmithing · item level 35 · id 3871

PvP Alliance USscanned 4 min ago

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.

AlsoDeals on PvP Alliance US Best hours to buy and sell

Latest price · PvP Alliance US

Live

Min buyout

1 25

Median

1 50

Units listed

vs 7d median

26.5%

Auction house salesBarely sells on PvP Alliance US, under one sold a day. The current listings clear in about 23 days.

Estimated from 31 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 4 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 · PvP Alliance US

Addon scan · 4 min ago

Price history · 7d · PvP Alliance US

Addon scan · 4 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde EU at 99s; deepest supply on PvP Horde CN with 24 listed. Buying at 1g 49s on Normal Alliance US and selling at the Normal Horde US median of 3g 50s through the neutral house leaves +1g 48s 50c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

Market	Min buyout	Median	Units	30d median
Normal Alliance US	1g 49s	1g 49s	4	3g 15s 56c
Normal Horde US	2g 75s	3g 50s	12	3g 22s 13c
PvP Alliance US	1g 25s	1g 50s	18	2g 4s 12c
PvP Horde US	1g 90s	1g 90s	13	2g 33s 53c
RP Alliance US	2g 13s	2g 13s	1	1g 91s
Normal Alliance EU	1g	1g 20s	7	2g 41s 23c
Normal Horde EU	1g 44s	1g 44s	4	2g 59s 80c
PvP Alliance EU	2g 50s	2g 80s	8	2g 51s 90c
PvP Horde EU	99s	1g 11s	8	1g 98s 56c
Normal Alliance CN	2g	2g	3	1g 78s 90c
Normal Horde CN	2g 10s	2g 13s	7	2g 44s 16c
PvP Horde CN	1g 11s	1g 40s	24	1g 47s 50c
RP PvP Horde US	-	-	0	5g
RP PvP Horde EU	-	-	0	5g 49s 50c

About Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders

Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders is a rare blacksmithing recipe in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 35 and requires Blacksmithing 150. Use: Learning. Sold by vendors for 34s, who buy it back for 8s 50c.

The item reads: "Teaches you how to make Golden Scale Shoulders."

Quick answers

What is Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders?: Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders is a rare blacksmithing recipe in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 34s.
Where do you buy Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders?: Vendors sell it for 34s and buy it back for 8s 50c. 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 Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders do?: Use: Learning.
How much does Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders cost on the auction house?: About 1g 50s at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:38 UTC. Across the 12 Forever markets with a price it runs from 1g 11s on PvP Horde EU to 3g 50s on Normal Horde US.
Is Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders different in Forever than in Classic Era?: No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders sell on the auction house?: Barely sells on PvP Alliance US: under one sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 23 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.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Plans: Golden Scale Shoulders 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: Blacksmithing
Quality: rare
Item level: 35
Requires skill: Blacksmithing 150
Vendor sell: 8s 50c
Vendor buy: 34s
Blizzard item id: 3871
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 34s and buy it back for 8s 50c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.

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