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Champion's Leather Shoulders

ilvl 71Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Champion's Leather Shoulders is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 196 armor, +17 Stamina. Equip: +22 Attack Power. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. It is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Guard: 2 pieces give +40 Attack Power; 4 pieces give Reduces the cooldown of your Gouge ability by 1 sec; 6 pieces give +20 Stamina. Against 50 other Leather shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 23 of 51.

Tooltip

Champion's Leather ShouldersItem Level 71Binds when picked upUniqueShoulderLeather196 Armor+17 StaminaDurability 60 / 60Classes: RogueRequires Level 60Equip: +22 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 1%.Champion's GuardSell Price: 1g 61s 52c

⚠ 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.

Rogue

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Genesis Shoulderpads iconGenesis ShoulderpadsShoulder · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Bonescythe Pauldrons iconBonescythe PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 86 · req 60stronger stat budget · Stormrage Pauldrons iconStormrage PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dreamwalker Spaulders iconDreamwalker SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 86 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Unnatural Leather Spaulders iconUnnatural Leather SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 72 · req 60ilvl 72 · Field Marshal's Dragonhide Spaulders iconField Marshal's Dragonhide SpauldersShoulder · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Field Marshal's Leather Epaulets iconField Marshal's Leather EpauletsShoulder · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Warlord's Dragonhide Epaulets iconWarlord's Dragonhide EpauletsShoulder · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 ·

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

Set bonuses

Champion's Guard

  • (2) Set: +40 Attack Power.
  • (4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Gouge ability by 1 sec.
  • (6) Set: +20 Stamina.
Blood Guard's Leather Grips iconBlood Guard's Leather GripsHands · ilvl 66 · req 60Blood Guard's Leather Walkers iconBlood Guard's Leather WalkersFeet · ilvl 66 · req 60Legionnaire's Leather Chestpiece iconLegionnaire's Leather ChestpieceChest · ilvl 68 · req 60Legionnaire's Leather Legguards iconLegionnaire's Leather LegguardsLegs · ilvl 68 · req 60Champion's Leather Helm iconChampion's Leather HelmHead · ilvl 71 · req 60Champion's Leather Shoulders iconChampion's Leather ShouldersShoulder · ilvl 71 · 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.