An Uncommon Leather Chest, item level 18, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #26092	Isle of Quel'Danas 49.3, 39.7

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Messenger's Chestpiece as sold by a vendor NPC in Isle of Quel'Danas. The vendor stands at 49.3, 39.7 on the Isle of Quel'Danas map.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #26092	Isle of Quel'Danas	49.3, 39.7	`/way #122 49.3 39.7`	84

Isle of Quel'Danas 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).

One of the choices from No Time for Goodbyes! in Stonetalon Mountains.quests

Other versions

MoP Classic

Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 28 and sells to vendors for 19s 15c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	18	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	63s 23c
MoP Classic	28	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	19s 15c

Messenger's Chestpiece Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Messenger's Chestpiece is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 1251. 18 other items wear the same appearance; 10 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Messenger's Chestpiece Comes From

Quests That Reward Messenger's Chestpiece

1 quest lists Messenger's Chestpiece among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

No Time for Goodbyes! with Messenger's Vest, Shoulderguards of Warning, News Bearer Gloves

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Messenger's Chestpiece Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Messenger's Chestpiece suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Messenger's Chestpiece (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 19 to 21.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Messenger's Chestpiece (this item)	18		+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Quest	Not listed
Green Leather Armor	19	12	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Emblazoned Chestpiece	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Scaled Leather Tunic	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Dokebi Chestguard	19	12	+9 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Pathfinder Vest	19	12	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Dark Iron Leather	19	12	World Drop	Not listed
Infiltrator Armor	20	13	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Cutthroat's Vest	20	13	+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Insignia Chestguard	21	13	+4 Versatility, +10 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Barbaric Harness	21	14	+12 Critical Strike, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed

Insignia Chestguard has the highest item level here (21).

Next item levels up from Messenger's Chestpiece among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Scorpashi Breastplate (item level 25), Imposing Vest (item level 25), Feathered Breastplate (item level 26), Cow King's Hide (item level 26) and Keeper's Armor (item level 27).

Nearest lower item levels below Messenger's Chestpiece among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Murloc Scale Breastplate (item level 11), Buckled Harness (item level 10), Grizzly Jerkin (item level 9), Pioneer Tunic (item level 6) and Replica Darkmantle Tunic (item level 1).

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

Where Messenger's Chestpiece Fits

Where to Buy Messenger's Chestpiece

Messenger's Chestpiece is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 26092 stands in Isle of Quel'Danas at map coordinates 49.3, 39.7.

NPC 26092 in Isle of Quel'Danas at 49.3, 39.7

Items That Share Messenger's Chestpiece's Icon

Messenger's Chestpiece uses icon file 132648, which 39 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Braintrust Vest ID 56704 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Jinxed Vest ID 56701 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Steelgut Vest ID 59206 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Potioner's Vest ID 60926 · Armor - Leather · item level 15
Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe ID 61075 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe ID 61118 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Temple's Vest ID 65963 · Armor - Leather · item level 18

Items Numbered Next to Messenger's Chestpiece

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 57439 (57434 to 57444) were usually added in the same batch as Messenger's Chestpiece: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Oiler's Ring ID 57434 · Armor · item level 18
Oil-Stained Bracers ID 57435 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Well Oiled Helm ID 57436 · Armor - Plate · item level 18
Barus' Backup Sword ID 57437 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18
News Bearer Gloves ID 57438 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
Shoulderguards of Warning ID 57440 · Armor - Plate · item level 18
Shutter Uppers ID 57441 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 18
Mine Sealer's Ring ID 57442 · Armor · item level 18
Deep Reach Helm ID 57443 · Armor - Plate · item level 18
Assassin Assassinator ID 57444 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 18