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Banded Pauldrons

Uncommon mail shoulders · item level 32 · requires 27 · id 9842

Normal Alliance USscanned

In the Classic Era catalog but not in World of Warcraft: Forever.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Live
Min buyout
30s
Median
40s
Units listed
15
vs 7d median
down 42.5%

Auction house salesSells slowly on Normal Alliance US, about 3 sold a day. The current listings clear in about 5 days.

Estimated from 25 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 3 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 · Normal Alliance US

Addon scan · 3 min ago

Price history · 7d · Normal Alliance US

Addon scan · 3 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Horde EU at 28s; deepest supply on PvP Alliance EU with 24 listed. Buying at 30s on PvP Alliance US and selling at the PvP Horde US median of 99s through the neutral house leaves +54s 15c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US30s40s15
Normal Horde US30s60s19
PvP Alliance US30s33s12
PvP Horde US35s99s16
RP Alliance US1g1g1
RP Horde US1g1g1
Normal Alliance EU29s59s11
Normal Horde EU30s34s17
PvP Alliance EU37s40s24
PvP Horde EU28s29s24
RP Alliance EU36s36s1
RP Horde EU75s75s1
Normal Alliance CN37s40s3
Normal Horde CN76s76s2
PvP Horde CN50s52s24
RP PvP Horde US2g2g1
RP PvP Alliance EU67s90s4
RP PvP Horde EU36s36s1

About Banded Pauldrons

Banded Pauldrons is an uncommon mail shoulders armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 32 and requires character level 27. Sold by vendors for 1g 19s 58c, who buy it back for 23s 91c.

Quick answers

What is Banded Pauldrons?
Banded Pauldrons is an uncommon mail shoulders armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 1g 19s 58c.
Where do you buy Banded Pauldrons?
Vendors sell it for 1g 19s 58c and buy it back for 23s 91c. 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 Banded Pauldrons cost on the auction house?
About 40s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:56 UTC. Across the 18 Forever markets with a price it runs from 29s on PvP Horde EU to 2g on RP PvP Horde US.
Is Banded Pauldrons different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Banded Pauldrons sell on the auction house?
Sells slowly on Normal Alliance US: about 3 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 5 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: Banded Pauldrons 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.

Details

Class
Armor
Subclass
Mail
Quality
uncommon
Slot
Shoulder
Item level
32
Requires level
27
Vendor sell
23s 91c
Vendor buy
1g 19s 58c
Blizzard item id
9842

How to make gold at level 20 to 30

Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 1g 19s 58c and buy it back for 23s 91c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Dropped by
  • Found in Large Iron Bound Chest in Scarlet Monastery (1% of 192 looted).
  • Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is creature 6235 in Gnomeregan (Launch Bay) at 9% of 22 loot windows.
  • Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
  • Disenchants into Soul Dust, Lesser Mystic Essence, Small Glowing Shard, worth about 16s 69c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Gnomeregan, Scarlet Monastery.

Disenchants into

Expected value 16s 69c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

Selling the materials on: Soul Dust about 620 a day, listings clear in under a day; Lesser Mystic Essence about 7 a day, listings clear in about 37 days; Small Glowing Shard about 26 a day, listings clear in about 2 days. Expect to wait about 37 days for the Lesser Mystic Essence to move.

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

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