Items / Champion's Mail Pauldrons Item · Armor · Item Level 71 changed
Champion's Mail Pauldrons
Champion's Mail Pauldrons was changed in WoW Forever: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +15 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. Now item level 71 Rare Shoulder armor, requires level 60, +16 Stamina, +10 Intellect, +5 Strength, +15 Spell Power, +14 Critical Strike Rating. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Champion's Mail Pauldrons tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Champion's Mail Pauldrons
Item Level 71
Binds when picked up
Shoulder · Mail
+16 Stamina
+10 Intellect
+5 Strength
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 15.
Sell Price: 1g 96s 11c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Champion's Mail Pauldrons
Item Level 71
Binds when picked up
Shoulder · Mail
+16 Stamina
+10 Intellect
+5 Strength
Added in Forever: +15 Spell Power
Added in Forever: +14 Critical Strike Rating
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client
computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts).
How we check them.
Requires Level 60
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 15.
Sell Price: 1g 96s 11c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
| Field | Classic Era | Forever |
| effects | [
{
"categoryCooldownMs": -1,
"charges": 0,
"cooldownMs": -1,
"spellId": 9344,
"spellName": "Increase Spell Dam 15",
"trigger": 1
},
{
"categoryCooldownMs": -1,
"charges": 0,
"cooldownMs": -1,
"spellId": 18384,
"spellName": "Increased Critical Spell",
"trigger": 1
}
] | [] |
| stats | [
{
"amount": 16,
"stat": 7
},
{
"amount": 10,
"stat": 5
},
{
"amount": 5,
"stat": 4
}
] | [
{
"amount": 16,
"percentEditor": 5333,
"stat": 7
},
{
"amount": 10,
"percentEditor": 3333,
"stat": 5
},
{
"amount": 5,
"percentEditor": 1667,
"stat": 4
},
{
"amount": 15,
"percentEditor": 5000,
"stat": 45
},
{
"amount": 14,
"percentEditor": 4667,
"stat": 32
}
] |
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Questions about Champion's Mail Pauldrons
Was Champion's Mail Pauldrons nerfed in WoW Forever?
Champion's Mail Pauldrons is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +15 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.
What changed for Champion's Mail Pauldrons in WoW Forever?
Gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +15 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.