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Arachnidian Pauldrons, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Shoulder Cloth

Arachnidian Pauldrons

ilvl 52Req 47Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Arachnidian Pauldrons is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 51 armor. Against 22 other Cloth shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 17 of 23.

Tooltip

Arachnidian PauldronsItem Level 52Binds when equippedShoulderCloth51 ArmorDurability 45 / 45Requires Level 47Sell Price: 0g 75s 68c

⚠ 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.

MagePriestWarlock

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)

Mantle of Lost Hope iconMantle of Lost HopeShoulder · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Dreadmist Mantle iconDreadmist MantleShoulder · ilvl 60 · req 55stronger stat budget · Kentic Amice iconKentic AmiceShoulder · ilvl 52 · req 47stronger stat budget · Magister's Mantle iconMagister's MantleShoulder · ilvl 60 · req 55stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Rotgrip Mantle iconRotgrip MantleShoulder · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 · Highborne Pauldrons iconHighborne PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Mystical Mantle iconMystical MantleShoulder · ilvl 55 · req 50ilvl 55 · Elder Wizard's Mantle iconElder Wizard's MantleShoulder · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 ·

"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.