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Hyperion Pauldrons, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Shoulder Plate

Hyperion Pauldrons

ilvl 63Req 58Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Hyperion Pauldrons is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 448 armor. Against 51 other Plate shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 47 of 52.

Tooltip

Hyperion PauldronsItem Level 63Binds when equippedShoulderPlate448 ArmorDurability 70 / 70Requires Level 58Sell Price: 1g 41s 75c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: general use.

WarriorPaladin

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Spaulders of the Grand Crusader iconSpaulders of the Grand CrusaderShoulder · ilvl 85 · req 60stronger stat budget · Avenger's Pauldrons iconAvenger's PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Judgement Spaulders iconJudgement SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dreadnaught Pauldrons iconDreadnaught PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 86 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Darksoul Shoulders iconDarksoul ShouldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Highlander's Plate Spaulders iconHighlander's Plate SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders iconHighlander's Lamellar SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Defiler's Lamellar Spaulders iconDefiler's Lamellar SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.