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Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Shoulder Plate

Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders

ilvl 65Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 553 armor, +18 Strength, +17 Agility, +15 Stamina, +10 Intellect. It is one of 3 pieces of The Highlander's Resolve: 2 pieces give +5 Stamina; 3 pieces give Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. Against 45 other Plate shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 20 of 46. Requires reputation: Requires The League of Arathor - Exalted.

Tooltip

Highlander's Lamellar SpauldersItem Level 65Binds when picked upUniqueShoulderPlate553 Armor+18 Strength+17 Agility+15 Stamina+10 IntellectDurability 100 / 100Requires Level 60The Highlander's ResolveSell Price: 2g 47s 48c

⚠ 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: casters, physical damage.

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

Lawbringer Spaulders iconLawbringer SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 66 · req 60ilvl 66 · Pauldrons of Might iconPauldrons of MightShoulder · ilvl 66 · req 60ilvl 66 · Abyssal Plate Epaulets iconAbyssal Plate EpauletsShoulder · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Polished Obsidian Pauldrons iconPolished Obsidian PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 ·

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

Set bonuses

The Highlander's Resolve

  • (2) Set: +5 Stamina.
  • (3) Set: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.
Highlander's Lamellar Girdle iconHighlander's Lamellar GirdleWaist · ilvl 63 · req 58Highlander's Lamellar Greaves iconHighlander's Lamellar GreavesFeet · ilvl 63 · req 58Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders iconHighlander's Lamellar SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 65 · req 60

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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.