Is Banded Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Banded Armor is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Banded Armor is Uncommon quality, item level 33 and requires level 28.

What does Banded Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 36s 77c for one Banded Armor in Classic Era.

What slot is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?

Banded Armor is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Banded Armor - WoW Classic and Forever Price History

Auction House

Cheapest realm right now is 98% under the 62-realm average.live market

Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).

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Prices Across Realms

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On Banded Armor's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,727 gold96 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 3,308 gold45 silver to 4,074 gold.

Banded Armor Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Banded Armor is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2924. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Banded Armor.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Banded Armor Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Banded Armor suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Banded Armor (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 18 to 20.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Banded Armor (this item)	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Glimmering Mail Breastplate	19	12	+9 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Slayer's Surcoat	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Sentry's Surcoat	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Double Mail Vest	19	12	World Drop	Not listed
Phalanx Breastplate	20	13	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Wicked Chain Chestpiece	20	13	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Spiked Chain Breastplate	18	11	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Avenger's Armor	20	13	+9 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Double Link Tunic	18	11	+13 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Shining Silver Breastplate	18	11	+9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed

Avenger's Armor has the highest item level here (20).

Next item levels up from Banded Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Icemail Jerkin (item level 24), Polished Jazeraint Armor (item level 24), Captain's Breastplate (item level 24), Brigade Breastplate (item level 24) and Ravager's Armor (item level 24).

Nearest lower item levels below Banded Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Outrunner's Chestguard (item level 15), War Paint Chestpiece (item level 14), Bloodspattered Surcoat (item level 13), Brackwater Vest (item level 11) and Silvermoon Armor (item level 11).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Banded Armor in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Banded Armor is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Banded Armor next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Banded Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Banded Armor is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Banded Armor is Uncommon quality, item level 33 and requires level 28.
What does Banded Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 36s 77c for one Banded Armor in Classic Era.
What slot is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?: Banded Armor is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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