Part of the Slayer's Battlegear transmog ensemble.collections

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Carapace of Sun and Shadow Game Data

Crafted By

Carapace of Sun and Shadow Outland Leatherworking

The Outland Leatherworking recipe Carapace of Sun and Shadow takes 40 Heavy Knothide Leather, 24 Fel Hide, 6 Primal Might and 6 Primal Nether.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Carapace of Sun and Shadow is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 8945. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Bladed Chaos Tunic

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Carapace of Sun and Shadow Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Carapace of Sun and Shadow

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 9,862g 22s, and Primal Might is the largest share at 85%. The Outland Leatherworking recipe Carapace of Sun and Shadow is taught by Pattern: Carapace of Sun and Shadow.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Heavy Knothide Leather	40	33 gold50 silver	1,340 gold
Fel Hide	24	7 gold45 silver	178 gold80 silver
Primal Might	6	1,388 gold99 silver	8,333 gold94 silver
Primal Nether	6	1 gold58 silver	9 gold48 silver
Reagents for one craft			9,862 gold22 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Heavy Knothide Leather goes into 125 other recipes across Leatherworking, Engineering and Inscription, including Embrace of the Phoenix, Leather Chestguard of the Sun, Sun-Drenched Scale Chestguard and Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix. It is itself made by the recipe Heavy Knothide Leather.
Fel Hide goes into 17 other recipes in Leatherworking, including Gloves of Immortal Dusk, Blastguard Pants, Fel Leather Leggings and Blastguard Boots. It is itself made by the recipe Fel Hide.
Primal Might goes into 47 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Tailoring, Engineering, Alchemy, Jewelcrafting and Enchanting, including Lionheart Blade, Battlecast Hood, Battlecast Pants and Breastplate of Kings. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Primal Might.
Primal Nether goes into 111 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Engineering, Tailoring and Jewelcrafting, including Bulwark of Kings, Twisting Nether Plate Shirt, Hard Khorium Choker and Black Planar Edge.

Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Carapace of Sun and Shadow Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Carapace of Sun and Shadow suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Carapace of Sun and Shadow (item level 34) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 29 to 39.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Carapace of Sun and Shadow (this item)	34	27	+10 Stamina, +7 Haste, +6 Critical Strike, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking	Not listed
Polar Vest	35	30	+13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking	Not listed
Chestguard of the Dark Stalker	32	27	+7 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +10 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Morrie's Waywalker Wrap	37	32	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. World Drop	Not listed
Daggerfen Battlevest	31	26	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Polar Tunic	29	25	+11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Robes	39	35	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Robes	39	35	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Tunic	39	35	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Tunic	39	35	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Tunic	39	35	+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking	Not listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Robes has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Carapace of Sun and Shadow among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Dreadleather Jerkin (item level 50), Cainen's Preeminent Chestguard (item level 50), Vest of the Tranquil Path (item level 60), Spiritbough Chestguard (item level 60) and Firekin Robes (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Carapace of Sun and Shadow among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Keeper's Armor (item level 27), Potent Armor (item level 27), Cow King's Hide (item level 26), Rageclaw Chestguard (item level 26) and Tracker's Tunic (item level 25).

Transmog Sets

Carapace of Sun and Shadow is part of the transmog set Slayer's Battlegear (Rogue only). The other 9 pieces:

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

About Carapace of Sun and Shadow

Carapace of Sun and Shadow is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.

Carapace of Sun and Shadow