Ruga's Bulwark

What is Ruga's Bulwark?

Ruga's Bulwark is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 44s 79c. It has item level 20 and binds when picked up.

Can Ruga's Bulwark be bought on the auction house?

No. It binds when picked up, so it is earned as a drop, quest reward, or vendor purchase and cannot be traded or listed.

What are the stats on Ruga's Bulwark?

411 armor; +3 Strength. Usable by Warrior.

How much does Ruga's Bulwark cost on the auction house?

Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of it there yet. The price appears here after the first scan that does; vendors pay 8s 95c.

Is Ruga's Bulwark different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

Unchanged from Classic Era: Ruga's Bulwark 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.

Class

Armor

Subclass

Shield

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Shield

Item level

20

Binding

Binds when picked up

Vendor sell

8s 95c

Vendor buy

44s 79c

Blizzard item id

7120

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70862)

• Not tradeable. It binds when picked up, so it is earned in play and never listed on the auction house.
• Vendors sell it for 44s 79c and buy it back for 8s 95c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Quest reward from Trial at the Field of Giants.
• Sources are what 5 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 2s 75c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

• The Barrens

• Strange Dust75% of the time · 2 to 388c
• Greater Magic Essence20% of the time · 1 to 22s 85c
• Small Glimmering Shard5% of the time4s 91c

Expected value 2s 75c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 5,200 a day, listings clear in under a day; Greater Magic Essence about 890 a day, listings clear in about a day; Small Glimmering Shard about 340 a day, listings clear in under a day.

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