An Uncommon Plate Wrist, item level 23, requires level 17, binds when equipped.
On Chromite Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 684 gold31 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 17 gold91 silver to 686 gold56 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 43, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 28s 7c. In MoP Classic it is item level 43, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 49s 40c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 7g 93s 28c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 17 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 43 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 28s 7c |
| MoP Classic | 43 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 49s 40c |
In the Appearances collection, Chromite Bracers is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2612. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Chromite Bracers.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Chromite Bracers suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Chromite Bracers (item level 23) in item level among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot, from item level 22 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromite Bracers (this item) | 23 | 17 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Tyrant's Armguards | 23 | 17 | +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Warbringer's Armsplints | 23 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gothic Plate Vambraces | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Brutish Armguards | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jade Bracers | 24 | 18 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodforged Bindings | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Field Plate Vambraces | 22 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Symbolic Vambraces | 22 | 17 | +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Saltstone Armsplints | 22 | 17 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Sunscale Wristguards | 25 | 19 | +6 Stamina, +4 Strength or Intellect, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
Sunscale Wristguards has the highest item level here (25).
Next item levels up from Chromite Bracers among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Contender's Revenant Bracers (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Proficiency (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity (item level 39), Leystone Armguards (item level 46) and Wristguards of the Dark Keepers (item level 50).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Chromite Bracers uses icon file 132613, which 80 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Platemail Bracers ID 8090 · Armor - Plate · item level 26Phalanx Bracers ID 7416 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Skullplate Bracers ID 9432 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Auric Bracers ID 6793 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Defender Bracers ID 6574 · Armor - Mail · item level 14Infantry Bracers ID 6507 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Righteous Bracers ID 10069 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Lord's Armguards ID 10076 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8137 (8132 to 8142) were usually added in the same batch as Chromite Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Myrmidon's Leggings ID 8132 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Myrmidon's Pauldrons ID 8133 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Myrmidon's Defender ID 8134 · Armor - Shield · item level 26
Chromite Shield ID 8135 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Gargantuan Tumor ID 8136 · Quest
Chromite Chestplate ID 8138 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Chromite Gauntlets ID 8139 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Chromite Girdle ID 8140 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Chromite Greaves ID 8141 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Chromite Barbute ID 8142 · Armor - Plate · item level 24The raw ItemSparse values for item 8137 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Chromite Bracers 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 Chromite Bracers next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Chromite Bracers
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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