An Uncommon Mail Chest, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped.
On Masterwork Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,149 gold1 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 665 gold73 silver to 1,505 gold12 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 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 23s 10c. In MoP Classic it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 70s 85c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 42g 80s 27c |
| Classic Era | 65 | 60 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 23s 10c |
| MoP Classic | 65 | 60 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 70s 85c |
In the Appearances collection, Masterwork Breastplate is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3219. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Masterwork Breastplate.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Masterwork Breastplate suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Masterwork Breastplate (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterwork Breastplate (this item) | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +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 |
 Warstrike Chestguard | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +17 Critical Strike, +1 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sandstalker Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +9 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Icy Scale Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost 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 |
 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 |
 Fel Iron Chain Tunic | 31 | 25 | +11 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Fel Iron Chain Tunic has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Masterwork Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Armor (item level 39), Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39) and Traveling Tunic (item level 42).
Nearest lower item levels below Masterwork Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Chief Brigadier Armor (item level 22), Steel Breastplate (item level 22), Enduring Breastplate (item level 22), Marauder's Tunic (item level 22) and Sparkleshell Breastplate (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Masterwork Breastplate uses icon file 132751, which 41 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Engraved Breastplate ID 10230 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Templar Chestplate ID 10164 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Hyperion Armor ID 10384 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Honorguard Chestpiece ID 9650 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Radiant Breastplate ID 12415 · Armor - Mail · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10266 (10261 to 10271) were usually added in the same batch as Masterwork Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Adventurer's Bandana ID 10261 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Adventurer's Legguards ID 10262 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Adventurer's Shoulders ID 10263 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Adventurer's Tunic ID 10264 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Masterwork Bracers ID 10265 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Masterwork Cape ID 10267 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Masterwork Gauntlets ID 10268 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Masterwork Girdle ID 10269 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Masterwork Boots ID 10270 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Masterwork Shield ID 10271 · Armor - Shield · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 10266 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Masterwork Breastplate 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 Masterwork Breastplate 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 Masterwork Breastplate
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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