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Pauldrons of the Skeleton King

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Pauldrons of the Skeleton King.

Pauldrons of the Skeleton King is a legendary shoulders that can only be found in Reaper of Souls via an Act One Horadric Cache. This item can be found and equipped by any class.

The Smart Drop system ensures that these shoulders will usually roll with the mainstat appropriate to the class that finds it (i.e. the class of the character who opens the Horadric Cache that spawns this legendary).


Pauldrons of the Skeleton King propertiesEdit

This item has a legendary affix that may save a character's life. This is a handy feature and enjoyed by some softcore characters, but it's not much favored in Hardcore since the property can't be trusted to work when really required.

  • All stats listed in the database scale up to the level of this item when dropped.
  • See the sample screenshots below to see how this belt will roll at level 70.

Pauldrons of the Skeleton King: Legendary shoulders

  • Minimum Item Level: 12
  • Armor: 65-82
  • Durability: 25–45

Primary Affixes:

  • +(31-36) Armor
  • One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)
    • +(24-29) Dexterity
    • +(24-29) Intelligence
    • +(24-29) Strength
    • +(24-29) Vitality
  • +2 random primary affixes

Secondary Affixes:

  • When receiving fatal damage, there is a chance that
    you are instead restored to 25% of maximum Life and
    cause nearby enemies to flee in fear.
  • +1 random secondary affix

"No matter its value, it would be wise to let the raiment
of the Black King remain buried with its fallen owner.
No good can come of disturbing Leoric's rest."
-Deckard Cain

Salvages into:


Item ExamplesEdit

Several examples of this item can be seen below. View more samples of the Pauldrons of the Skeleton King via DiabloNut's armory.

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