This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Chest, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Knight-Captain's Leather Armor is one of 6 pieces of Lieutenant Commander's Vestments, alongside Knight-Lieutenant's Leather Boots, Knight-Lieutenant's Leather Gauntlets and Knight-Captain's Leather Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 48s 27c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 48s 27c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 33s 45c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 33s 45c. In MoP Classic it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 32s 4c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 48s 27c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 48s 27c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 33s 45c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 33s 45c |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4760. 10 other items wear the same appearance:
Field Marshal's Dragonhide BreastplateField Marshal's Leather Chestpiece
Knight-Captain's Leather Chestpiece
Grand Marshal's Leather TunicChancellor's Leather TunicReplica Knight-Captain's Leather ArmorReplica Field Marshal's Dragonhide BreastplateReplica Field Marshal's Leather ChestpieceReplica Knight-Captain's Leather Chestpiece
Sapphire-Encrusted TunicLegionnaire's Leather HauberkRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Knight-Captain's Leather Armor suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Knight-Captain's Leather Armor uses icon file 132722, which 78 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Legionnaire's Dragonhide Breastplate ID 16504 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Shadowcraft Tunic ID 16721 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Merciless Surcoat ID 15650 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Wolf Rider's Padded Armor ID 15376 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Runic Leather Armor ID 15090 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Chimeric Vest ID 15075 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Volcanic Breastplate ID 15053 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Scorpashi Breastplate ID 14655 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16417 (16410 to 16422) were usually added in the same batch as Knight-Captain's Leather Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Knight-Lieutenant's Lamellar Gauntlets ID 16410 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Silk Raiment ID 16413 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Silk Leggings ID 16414 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Lieutenant Commander's Silk Spaulders ID 16415 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Lieutenant Commander's Crown ID 16416 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Lieutenant Commander's Leather Veil ID 16418 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Leather Legguards ID 16419 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Lieutenant Commander's Leather Spaulders ID 16420 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Dragonhide Tunic ID 16421 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Dragonhide Leggings ID 16422 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16417 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Knight-Captain's Leather Armor 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 Knight-Captain's Leather Armor 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 Knight-Captain's Leather Armor
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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