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Lieutenant Commander's Chain Pauldrons

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

Lieutenant Commander's Chain Pauldrons is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 278 armor, +20 Stamina, +10 Agility. Equip: +12 Attack Power. It is one of 6 pieces of Lieutenant Commander's Pursuit: 2 pieces give Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%; 4 pieces give Reduces the cooldown of your Concussive Shot by 1 sec; 6 pieces give +15 Stamina. Against 53 other Mail shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 28 of 54.

Tooltip

Lieutenant Commander's Chain PauldronsItem Level 63Binds when picked upUniqueShoulderMail278 Armor+10 Agility+20 StaminaDurability 70 / 70Classes: HunterRequires Level 58Equip: +12 Attack Power.Lieutenant Commander's PursuitSell Price: 1g 29s 23c

⚠ 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: physical damage.

Hunter

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Dragonstalker's Spaulders iconDragonstalker's SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Striker's Pauldrons iconStriker's PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Stormcaller's Pauldrons iconStormcaller's PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Pauldrons of Elemental Fury iconPauldrons of Elemental FuryShoulder · ilvl 85 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Bloodsoul Shoulders iconBloodsoul ShouldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Highlander's Chain Pauldrons iconHighlander's Chain PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Highlander's Mail Pauldrons iconHighlander's Mail PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Defiler's Chain Pauldrons iconDefiler's Chain PauldronsShoulder · 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

Lieutenant Commander's Pursuit

  • (2) Set: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%.
  • (4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Concussive Shot by 1 sec.
  • (6) Set: +15 Stamina.
Knight-Captain's Chain Hauberk iconKnight-Captain's Chain HauberkChest · ilvl 63 · req 58Knight-Captain's Chain Leggings iconKnight-Captain's Chain LeggingsLegs · ilvl 63 · req 58Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Boots iconKnight-Lieutenant's Chain BootsFeet · ilvl 63 · req 58Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Gauntlets iconKnight-Lieutenant's Chain GauntletsHands · ilvl 63 · req 58Lieutenant Commander's Chain Helmet iconLieutenant Commander's Chain HelmetHead · ilvl 63 · req 58Lieutenant Commander's Chain Pauldrons iconLieutenant Commander's Chain PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 63 · req 58

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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.