Glimmering Shield vs Guard Captains Barrier

Glimmering Shield

Binds when equipped

ShieldShield

595 Armor

+4 Strength

+3 Stamina

Requires Level 26

Sells for 30 Silver 89 Copper to vendors

Item Level 31

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Guard Captains Barrier

Binds when picked up

ShieldShield

Speed 2.00

642 Armor

+6 Strength

Requires Level 24

Equip: +4 Defense Rating

Sells for 2 Copper to vendors

Item Level 29

FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat	Glimmering Shield	Guard Captains Barrier	Δ
Item Level	31	29	−2
Required Level	26	24	−2
Armor	595	642	+47
Speed		2.00
Str	+4	+6	+2
Sta	+3		−3
Def		+4	+4
Total Stats	7	6	−1
Sell Price	30s 89c	2c	−30s 87c
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when picked up

Δ is Guard Captains Barrier minus Glimmering Shield: green where Guard Captains Barrier is better, red where it is worse (a lower required level is better; speed and sell price have no better side). Total Stats adds up Str, Agi, Sta, Int and Spi.

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