What makes it different
Add Thorns equal to 10% of your Armor.
Possible attribute rolls
These are eligible rolls for this item. A single drop does not receive every attribute in the pool.
Primary attributes
Max HealthMagic ResistDodge ChanceCooldown ReductionPoison Damage ReductionFire Damage ReductionCritical Damage ReductionThorns
Secondary attributes
Life RegenerationBonus Move Speed
Class-specific additions
Warrior: Strength.
Sorcerer: Intelligence.
Hunter: Dexterity.
Monk: Dexterity.
Armor at different item levels
Base armor ranges before upgrades and character bonuses.
| Item level | Armor range |
|---|---|
| 300 | 204-276 |
| 500 | 340-460 |
| 700 | 476-644 |
| 850 | 578-782 |
Finding Shell Spike Pauldron
This item enters the offline drop pool at enemy level 30. Drop eligibility does not guarantee an item, and online loot is controlled by the game server.
Acquisition references
Upgrades & sockets
Shell Spike Pauldron can be upgraded up to +10. Compare its effect and rolls before investing in an upgrade; a higher rarity alone does not tell you how well it fits your skills.
The +9 and +10 upgrades each require three Demon's Skull, in addition to the gold cost.
Read the upgrade guide
