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Aegis of the Scarlet Commander, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Off Hand Shield

Aegis of the Scarlet Commander

ilvl 44Req 39Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Aegis of the Scarlet Commander is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 1548 armor, +8 Stamina, +7 Strength, +7 Spirit. Against 33 other Shield off hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 4 of 34.

Tooltip

Aegis of the Scarlet CommanderItem Level 44Binds when picked upOff HandShield1548 Armor+7 Strength+8 Stamina+7 SpiritDurability 100 / 100Requires Level 39Sell Price: 1g 16s 81c

⚠ 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.

WarriorPaladinShaman

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)

Wall of the Dead iconWall of the DeadOff Hand · ilvl 50 · req 45stronger stat budget · Blackskull Shield iconBlackskull ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 46 · req 41stronger stat budget · The Green Tower iconThe Green TowerOff Hand · ilvl 41 · req 36stronger stat budget · Troll Protector iconTroll ProtectorOff Hand · ilvl 48 · req 43stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Salbac Shield iconSalbac ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 45ilvl 45 · Brigade Defender iconBrigade DefenderOff Hand · ilvl 45 · req 40ilvl 45 · Embossed Plate Shield iconEmbossed Plate ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 45 · req 40ilvl 45 · Chromite Shield iconChromite ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 46 · req 41ilvl 46 ·

"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.