Is Ironforge Chain in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ironforge Chain 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.

Where do you get Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Ironforge Chain is created by Ironforge Chain.

What level is Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Ironforge Chain is uncommon quality, item level 16 and requires level 11.

What does Ironforge Chain sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 4s 96c for one Ironforge Chain in Classic Era.

What slot is Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?

Ironforge Chain is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Ironforge Chain - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

An Uncommon Mail Chest, item level 9, requires level 5, binds when equipped. Crafted with Ironforge Chain.

Downloads

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Ironforge Chain	Recipe

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 98c. In Classic Era it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 4s 96c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 4s 96c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 4s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 4s 96c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	9	5	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	15s
WoW Forever	16	11	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2s 98c
Classic Era	16	11	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	4s 96c
The Burning Crusade	16	11	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	4s 96c
Wrath of the Lich King	16	11	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	4s 96c
MoP Classic	16	11	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	4s 96c

Ironforge Chain Game Data

Crafted By

Ironforge Chain Classic Blacksmithing

The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Ironforge Chain takes 12 Copper Bar, 2 Malachite and 2 Rough Grinding Stone.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ironforge Chain is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 2005. 11 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Ironforge Chain Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Ironforge Chain

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 39g 64s, and Copper Bar is the largest share at 94%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Ironforge Chain is taught by Plans: Ironforge Chain. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 110 and grey at 150.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Copper Bar	12	3 gold12 silver	37 gold44 silver
Malachite	2	1 gold2 silver	2 gold4 silver
Rough Grinding Stone	2	8 silver	16 silver
Reagents for one craft			39 gold64 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Copper Bar goes into 38 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Mining and Leatherworking, including Ironforge Breastplate, Heavy Copper Broadsword, Copper Battle Axe and Heavy Copper Maul. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Copper.
Malachite goes into 9 other recipes across Engineering, Jewelcrafting and Blacksmithing, including Copper Battle Axe, Deepdive Helmet, Bronze Band of Force and Crude Scope.
Rough Grinding Stone goes into 14 other recipes in Blacksmithing, including Rough Bronze Boots, Ironforge Breastplate, Runed Copper Bracers and Runed Copper Pants. It is itself made by the recipe Rough Grinding Stone.

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 Ironforge Chain Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.

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

Where Ironforge Chain Fits

Items That Share Ironforge Chain's Icon

Ironforge Chain uses icon file 132624, which 54 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Infantry Tunic ID 6336 · Armor - Mail · item level 6
Wax-Polished Armor ID 6195 · Armor - Mail · item level 8
Wildwood Chain ID 7336 · Armor - Plate · item level 15
Jagged Chain Vest ID 4922 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Green Iron Hauberk ID 3844 · Armor - Mail · item level 21
Double Mail Vest ID 3815 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Orcish War Chain ID 3733 · Armor - Plate · item level 14
Fortified Chain ID 9818 · Armor - Mail · item level 16

Items Numbered Next to Ironforge Chain

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6730 (6723 to 6735) were usually added in the same batch as Ironforge Chain: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Medal of Courage ID 6723 · Armor · item level 24
Marbled Buckler ID 6725 · Armor - Shield · item level 20
Razzeric's Customized Seatbelt ID 6726 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Razzeric's Racing Grips ID 6727 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Fizzle's Zippy Lighter ID 6729 · Weapon - Wand · item level 21
Ironforge Breastplate ID 6731 · Armor - Mail · item level 12
Gnomish Mechanic's Gloves ID 6732 · Armor - Leather · item level 21
Ironforge Gauntlets ID 6733 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Plans: Ironforge Chain ID 6734 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Ironforge Chain."
Plans: Ironforge Breastplate ID 6735 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Ironforge Breastplate."

Ironforge Chain Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 6730 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 75 silver
Vendor sell price: 15 silver
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Chest
Flags: 0 / 24576 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Ironforge Chain 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 Ironforge Chain next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Ironforge Chain in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ironforge Chain 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.
Where do you get Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Ironforge Chain is created by Ironforge Chain.
What level is Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Ironforge Chain is uncommon quality, item level 16 and requires level 11.
What does Ironforge Chain sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 4s 96c for one Ironforge Chain in Classic Era.
What slot is Ironforge Chain in WoW Classic?: Ironforge Chain 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 1.60.1.70532, 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