Classic Era item

Thorium Armor

Name: Thorium Armor Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 12405 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 50
Binds when equipped
ChestPlate
480 Armor
+8 Fire Resistance
+8 Frost Resistance
+8 Shadow Resistance
+8 Nature Resistance
+8 Arcane Resistance
Durability 115 / 115
Requires Level 45
Sell Price: 92 silver39 copper

About Thorium Armor

Thorium Armor is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the chest slot on Classic Era at item level 50, usable from level 45. It binds when equipped. It adds Fire Resistance (8), Frost Resistance (8), Shadow Resistance (8), Nature Resistance (8) and Arcane Resistance (8). It gives 480 armor and has 115 durability. Plans: Thorium Armor teaches how to make it. A vendor pays 92 silver39 copper for it.

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Thorium Armor	Recipe

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Plans: Thorium Armor (16x Thorium Bar, 1x Blue Sapphire) Requires Blacksmithing (250)

Plate chest items near item level 50

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 42 other plate chest items between item level 41 and 65; 19 of them carry fixed stats.

+8 Fire Resistance ranks 3rd of 3 plate chest items with Fire Resistance; Runic Breastplate (item level 62, requires level 57) has the most, +15.
+8 Frost Resistance: no other plate chest item in this group carries Frost Resistance.
+8 Shadow Resistance ranks 2nd of 2 plate chest items with Shadow Resistance; Darkrune Breastplate (item level 63, requires level 58) has the most, +25.
+8 Nature Resistance ranks 2nd of 2 plate chest items with Nature Resistance; Runic Breastplate (item level 62, requires level 57) has the most, +15.
+8 Arcane Resistance: no other plate chest item in this group carries Arcane Resistance.
Hydralick Armor has the most fixed stat points in this group, 51 against 40 here.
Next plate chest items up with fixed stats: Valorous Chestguard (item level 51, requires level 46), Hydralick Armor (item level 54, requires level 49), Sunscale Chestguard (item level 54, requires level 49), Alabaster Breastplate (item level 57, requires level 52), Demon Forged Breastplate (item level 57, requires level 52).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 3 item levels of 50: cloth (26): Frostweave Robe, Frostweave Tunic, Funeral Pyre Vestment; mail (13): Dragonscale Breastplate, Khan's Chestpiece, Myrmidon's Breastplate; leather (11): Feathered Breastplate, Cow King's Hide, Heraldic Breastplate.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Chromite Chestplate	47	42	454	+11 Strength, +11 Stamina, +10 Spirit	-
Ornate Mithril Breastplate	48	43	463	none	-
Tyrant's Chestpiece	48	43	463	+16 Strength, +3 Agility, +7 Stamina	-
Gothic Plate Armor	49	44	471	none	-
Truesilver Breastplate	49	44	519	+12 Stamina	-
Thorium Armor	50	45	480	+8 Fire Resistance, +8 Frost Resistance, +8 Shadow Resistance, +8 Nature Resistance, +8 Arcane Resistance	-
Brutish Breastplate	50	45	480	none	-
Platemail Armor	50	45	456	none	-
Bloodforged Chestpiece	51	46	489	none	-
Valorous Chestguard	51	46	489	+20 Strength, +3 Spirit	-
Overlord's Chestplate	52	47	497	none	-
Jade Breastplate	53	48	506	none	-

Where Thorium Armor Fits

Items That Share Thorium Armor's Icon

Thorium Armor uses the same icon art, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Tyrant's Chestpiece ID 14835 · Armor - Plate · item level 48
Saltstone Surcoat ID 14895 · Armor - Plate · item level 41
Ironhide Breastplate ID 15640 · Armor - Mail · item level 56
Chief Brigadier Armor ID 6411 · Armor - Mail · item level 41
Darksoul Breastplate ID 19693 · Armor - Plate · item level 65
Dreamscale Breastplate ID 20380 · Armor - Mail · item level 68

Items Numbered Next to Thorium Armor

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12405 (12365 to 12414) were usually added in the same batch as Thorium Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Dense Stone ID 12365 · Trade Goods · item level 45
Dense Sharpening Stone ID 12404 · Trade Goods · item level 45
Thorium Belt ID 12406 · Armor - Plate · item level 50
Thorium Bracers ID 12408 · Armor - Plate · item level 51
Thorium Boots ID 12409 · Armor - Plate · item level 56
Thorium Helm ID 12410 · Armor - Plate · item level 56
Thorium Leggings ID 12414 · Armor - Plate · item level 60

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

MoP Classic drops Fire Resistance, Frost Resistance, Shadow Resistance, Nature Resistance and Arcane Resistance and adds Strength, Critical Strike and Haste.

Item 12405	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	50	50	26
Required level	45	45	45
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	480	476	480
Fire Resistance	8	-	-
Frost Resistance	8	-	-
Shadow Resistance	8	-	-
Nature Resistance	8	-	-
Arcane Resistance	8	-	-
Strength	-	11	-
Critical Strike	-	11	-
Haste	-	11	-
Sell price	92 silver39 copper	2 gold2 silver	92 silver39 copper

Retail recipe Thorium Armor: 16x Thorium Bar, 1x Blue Sapphire, 4x Yellow Power Crystal.

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest Classic Era scan: EU 0 of 26, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's Classic Era Game Data API (static data 1.15.9.68185). Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for Classic Era, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	12405
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Chest
Item level	50
Requires level	45
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	92 silver39 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)