Stealthy's Gear Guide for Elemental Shamans Lvl 68-80 (Horde)

[Stealthy]

Shoulders:

Level 68:
Seaspeaker Mantle - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Gamel the Cruel (Borean Tundra)
Item Level: 138 (Uncommon)
530 Armor
+16 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 39 (1.97% @ L68 ).
Equip: Increases spell power by 25.
Quest Line:
1. Into the Mist
3. Horn of the Ancient Mariner
2. Burn in Effigy
4. Orabus the Helmsman
5. Seek Out Karuk!
2. Karuk's Oath
3. Gamel the Cruel

Shock-Bound Spaulders - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Vrykul Scroll of Ascension (Howling Fjord)
Item Level: 138 (Uncommon)
530 Armor
+37 Stamina
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 13 (0.59% @ L70).
Equip: Increases spell power by 44.
Equip: Restores 5 mana per 5 sec.
Quest Line:
1. Vrykul Scroll of Ascension (random drop from mobs in Skorn)
2. Stop the Ascension!
Note - there may be more prerequisite quests to this. I grinded approx 100 mobs in Skorn and the scroll still did not drop for me.


Level 70:
Wub's Electrospike Spaulders - BOE
Item Level: 134 (Rare)
566 Armor
+28 Stamina
+22 Intellect
Requires Level 70
Equip: Improves haste rating by 29 (1.84% @ L70).
Equip: Increases spell power by 35.
Note - Northrend world drop, should be able to get from AH.

Overlaid Chain Spaulders - BOP
Obtained Via: Instance - Utgarde Keep (70-72)
Item Level: 155 (Rare)
736 Armor
+39 Stamina
+41 Intellect
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 70
Equip: Increases spell power by 35.
Equip: Restores 9 mana per 5 sec.
Note - Drops from Ingvar the Plunderer, the last boss in the instance.


Level 71:
Westwind Shoulderguards - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Fire Upon the Waters (Dragonblight)
Item Level: 146 (Uncommon)
559 Armor
+27 Stamina
+23 Intellect
Equip: Increases spell power by 50.
Quest Line:
1. Blighted Last Rites
2. Let Them Not Rise!
3. Stealing from the Siegesmiths
4. A Means to an End
5. Fire Upon the Waters


Level 73:
Nerubian Shoulders - BOE
Obtained Via: Crafted - Leatherworking
Item Level: 146 (Uncommon)
559 Armor
+19 Intellect
Requires Level 73
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 29 (1.05% @ L73).
Equip: Increases spell power by 46.
Req Mats: 10 x Borean Leather

Trailbreaker's Spaulders
Obtained Via: Quest - The Runic Prophecies (Grizzly Hills)
Item Level: 154 (Uncommon)
589 Armor
+40 Stamina
+28 Intellect
Equip: Increases spell power by 50.
Quest Line:
1. The Damaged Journal
2. Deciphering the Journal
3. The Runic Prophecies

Epaulets of the Faceless Ones
Obtained Via: Quest - The Faceless Ones (Dragonblight)
Item Level: 154 (Rare)
776 Armor
+18 Stamina
+25 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 30 (1.09% @ L73).
Equip: Increases spell power by 36.
Note - involves going into the instance Ahn'kahet: The Old Kingdom and killing the last boss.

Shoulders of the Seducer - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Cleansing Drak'Tharon (Grizzly Hills)
Item Level: 171 (Rare)
817 Armor
+33 Stamina
+34 Intellect
Equip: Increases spell power by 51.
Equip: Restores 18 mana per 5 sec.
Quest Line:
1. A Show of Strength
2. The Flamebinders' Secrets
3. The Thane of Voldrune
Note - quests 1 & 2 can be picked up at the same time.
4. Supplemental Income
5. Gray Worg Hides
6. A Minor Substitution
7. Jun'ik's Coverup
8. Delivery to Krenna
Note - quests 4 & 5 can be picked up at the same time.
9. Eyes Above
10. My Enemy's Friend
11. Mikhail's Journal
Note - Mikhails Journal drops from the mobs killed when doing quest 10.
12. Good Troll Hunting
13. Filling the Cages
14. Truce?
15. Vial of Visions
16. Subject to Interpretation
17. Sacrifices Must be Made
18. Heart of the Ancients
19. My Heart is in Your Hands
20. Voices From the Dust
21. Cleansing Drak'Tharon


Level 76:
Pauldrons of Swift Replenishment - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Dreadsaber Mastery: Ready to Pounce (Sholazar Basin)
Item Level: 163 (Uncommon)
619 Armor
+28 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 44 (1.28% @ L76).
Equip: Increases spell power by 36.
Quest Line:
1. Dreadsaber Mastery: Becoming a Predator
2. Dreadsaber Mastery: Stalking the Prey
3. Dreadsaber Mastery: Ready to Pounce


Level 77:
Cobalt's Shoulderguards - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - The Air Stands Still (Icecrown)
Item Level: 174 (Uncommon)
663 Armor
+42 Stamina
+46 Intellect
Equip: Increases spell power by 44.
Quest line:
1. The Air Stands Still

Mantle of Bouldercrag - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - The Gifts of Loken (The Storm Peaks)
Item Level: 174 (Uncommon)
663 Armor
+45 Stamina
Durability 60 / 60
Equip: Restores 12 mana per 5 sec.
Equip: Increases spell power by 62.
Quest Line:
1. Rare Earth
2. Relief for the Fallen
3. Fighting Back
4. Slaves of the Stormforged
5. The Dark Ore
6. The Gifts of Loken

Stormforged Shoulders
Obtained Via: Quest - Diametrically Opposed (The Storm Peaks)
Item Level: 174 (Rare)
832 Armor
+61 Stamina
+33 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 34 (0.86% @ L78 ).
Equip: Increases spell power by 49.
Quest Line:
1. Diametrically Opposed.
Note - I know there are more quests in the line here, but info not available yet.


Level 78:
Epaulets of Market Row - BOE
Item Level: 187 (Rare)
878 Armor
+51 Stamina
+35 Intellect
Requires Level 78
Equip: Increases spell power by 60.
Equip: Restores 20 mana per 5 sec.
Note - random drop from mobs in KoT - The Culling of Stratholme.

Stormhide Shoulders - BOE
Obtained Via: Crafted - Leatherworking
Item Level: 187 (Rare)
878 Armor
+51 Stamina
+34 Intellect
Requires Level 78
Equip: Improves your resilience rating by 34 (0.48% @ L78 ).
Equip: Restores 14 mana per 5 sec.
Equip: Increases spell power by 60.
Req Mats: 10 x Heavy Borean Leather, 1 x Eternal Water