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On Foundations of Courage's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 45,597 gold1 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 45,597 gold to 45,597 gold2 silver, a tight band around its average.

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #64606	Townlong Steppes 37.9, 64.6
Crafted	Foundations of Courage	Recipe

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Foundations of Courage as sold by a vendor NPC in Townlong Steppes. The vendor stands at 37.9, 64.6 on the Townlong Steppes map.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #64606	Townlong Steppes	37.9, 64.6	`/way #388 37.9 64.6`	378

Townlong Steppes 1 placement

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

MoP Classic

Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 397, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 25g 63s 84c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	37	32	Epic	Binds when equipped	4g 82s 96c
MoP Classic	397	85	Epic	Binds when equipped	25g 63s 84c

Foundations of Courage Game Data

Crafted By

Foundations of Courage Cataclysm Blacksmithing

The Cataclysm Blacksmithing recipe Foundations of Courage takes 8 Truegold, 10 Hardened Elementium Bar, 4 Chaos Orb and 8 Essence of Destruction.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Foundations of Courage is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 15982. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Foundations of Courage Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Foundations of Courage

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 6,795g 56s, and Truegold is the largest share at 82%. The Cataclysm Blacksmithing recipe Foundations of Courage is taught by Plans: Foundations of Courage.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Truegold	8	700 gold	5,600 gold
Hardened Elementium Bar	10	118 gold70 silver	1,187 gold
Chaos Orb	4	1 gold70 silver	6 gold80 silver
Essence of Destruction	8	22 silver	1 gold76 silver
Reagents for one craft			6,795 gold56 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Truegold goes into 40 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Alchemy and Jewelcrafting, including Brainsplinter, Elementium-Edged Scalper, Lightforged Elementium Hammer and Vial of the Sands. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Truegold.
Hardened Elementium Bar goes into 46 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering and Enchanting, including Emberforged Elementium Boots, Eternal Elementium Handguards, Fists of Fury and Holy Flame Gauntlets. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Hardened Elementium.
Chaos Orb goes into 75 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Engineering, Tailoring and Jewelcrafting, including Brainsplinter, Elementium-Edged Scalper, Lightforged Elementium Hammer and Masterwork Elementium Deathblade.
Essence of Destruction goes into 17 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing and Tailoring, including Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil, Bladeshadow Leggings, Deathscale Leggings and Lavaquake Legwraps.

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 Foundations of Courage Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Foundations of Courage suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Foundations of Courage (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Plate, Legs slot, from item level 32 to 39.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Foundations of Courage (this item)	37	32	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +8 Dodge. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	Not listed
Corefire Legplates	37	32	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil	37	32	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	Not listed
Redsteel Legguards	37	31	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards	39	35	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Legguards	39	35	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Scaled Legguards	39	35	+8 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Daunting Legplates	35	29	+6 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +15 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing	Not listed
Necropolis Legplates	35	30	+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Legguards of the Shattered Hand	32	27	+7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Bloodfist Legplates	32	26	+7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Foundations of Courage among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Hulking Demolisher Legplates (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Legplates (item level 60), Geocrag Legguards (item level 60), Razorfin Legplates (item level 60) and Black Tooth Grunt's Legplates (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Foundations of Courage among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Silvershell Leggings (item level 28), Vanguard Legplates (item level 28), Lofty Legguards (item level 28), Sunscale Legplates (item level 27) and High Chief's Legguards (item level 27).

Transmog Sets

Foundations of Courage is part of the transmog set Colossal Dragonplate Battlegear (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Foundations of Courage Fits

Where to Buy Foundations of Courage

Foundations of Courage is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 64606 stands in Townlong Steppes at map coordinates 37.9, 64.6.

NPC 64606 in Townlong Steppes at 37.9, 64.6

Items That Share Foundations of Courage's Icon

Foundations of Courage uses icon file 534174, which 10 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Colossal Dragonplate Legplates ID 76986 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Colossal Dragonplate Legguards ID 76991 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Colossal Dragonplate Legguards ID 78705 · Armor - Plate · item level 38
Colossal Dragonplate Legplates ID 78706 · Armor - Plate · item level 38
Colossal Dragonplate Legguards ID 78800 · Armor - Plate · item level 37

Items Numbered Next to Foundations of Courage

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71984 (71979 to 71989) were usually added in the same batch as Foundations of Courage: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Soothsayer's Dust ID 71979 · Quest "A glittering, grainy material used to make divining equipment."
Lavaquake Legwraps ID 71980 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
World Mender's Pants ID 71981 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil ID 71982 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Unstoppable Destroyer's Legplates ID 71983 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Bladeshadow Leggings ID 71985 · Armor - Leather · item level 37
Leggings of Nature's Champion ID 71986 · Armor - Leather · item level 37
Rended Earth Leggings ID 71987 · Armor - Mail · item level 37
Deathscale Leggings ID 71988 · Armor - Mail · item level 37
Bracers of Unconquered Power ID 71989 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37