An Uncommon Mail Chest, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Formidable Chestpiece's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 9,792 gold59 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 2,999 gold98 silver to 9,879 gold62 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 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 1g 66s 72c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 1g 66s 72c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 41g 75s 8c |
| WoW Forever | 27 | 20 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 52 | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 66s 72c |
| MoP Classic | 52 | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 66s 72c |
In the Appearances collection, Formidable Chestpiece is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4624. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Formidable Chestpiece.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Formidable Chestpiece suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Formidable Chestpiece (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 26 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formidable Chestpiece (this item) | 27 | 20 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Protector Breastplate | 27 | 21 | +10 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Green Dragonscale Breastplate | 27 | 20 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +5 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Ornate Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Merciless Surcoat | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gryphon Mail Breastplate | 26 | 20 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blue Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Black Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Masterwork Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodlust Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
Engraved Breastplate has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Formidable Chestpiece among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Cormorant Chain Vest (item level 34), Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Carapace of Forgotten Kings (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Armor (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Formidable Chestpiece among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Marauder's Tunic (item level 22), Sparkleshell Breastplate (item level 22), Green Iron Hauberk (item level 21), Mail Combat Armor (item level 21) and Renegade Chestguard (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Formidable Chestpiece uses icon file 132632, which 100 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Ancient Chestpiece ID 15601 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Frostsaber Tunic ID 15068 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Heroic Armor ID 14931 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Ornate Breastplate ID 10118 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Righteous Armor ID 10070 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Chest of the Forlorn Conqueror ID 67423 · Miscellaneous · item level 32Chest of the Forlorn Protector ID 67424 · Miscellaneous · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15631 (15626 to 15636) were usually added in the same batch as Formidable Chestpiece: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gryphon Mail Greaves ID 15626 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Gryphon Mail Legguards ID 15627 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Gryphon Mail Pauldrons ID 15628 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Formidable Bracers ID 15629 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Formidable Sabatons ID 15630 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Formidable Cape ID 15632 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Formidable Crest ID 15633 · Armor - Shield · item level 27
Formidable Circlet ID 15634 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Formidable Gauntlets ID 15635 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Formidable Belt ID 15636 · Armor - Mail · item level 25The raw ItemSparse values for item 15631 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Formidable Chestpiece 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 Formidable Chestpiece 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 Formidable Chestpiece
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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