Bandit Buckler

What is Bandit Buckler?

Bandit Buckler is an uncommon shield armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 47s 2c.

Where do you buy Bandit Buckler?

Vendors sell it for 47s 2c and buy it back for 9s 40c. 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 Bandit Buckler cost on the auction house?

About 60s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 12:33 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 60s on Normal Alliance US to 1g 15s on Normal Horde US.

Is Bandit Buckler 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 Bandit Buckler?

Of the sources players have reported, Syndicate Shadow Mage in Hillsbrad Foothills drops it most often: 1% of 87 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Bandit Buckler 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

20

Requires level

15

Vendor sell

9s 40c

Vendor buy

47s 2c

Blizzard item id

9778

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

• Vendors sell it for 47s 2c and buy it back for 9s 40c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Syndicate Shadow Mage in Hillsbrad Foothills (Durnholde Keep)1% of 87 looted
  • creature 622 in Deadmines (Goblin Foundry)seen 1 time
  • creature 636 in Deadmines (Ironclad Cove)seen 1 time
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Syndicate Shadow Mage in Hillsbrad Foothills (Durnholde Keep) at 1% of 87 loot windows.
• Sources are what one player 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 3s 31c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Deadmines.

• Hillsbrad Foothills

• Strange Dust75% of the time · 2 to 31s 21c
• Greater Magic Essence20% of the time · 1 to 22s 20c
• Small Glimmering Shard5% of the time7s 71c

Expected value 3s 31c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

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