A Common Plate Wrist, item level 26, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Platemail Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 26 gold92 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 22 gold31 silver to 2,046 gold31 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 26s 87c. In Classic Era it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 26s 87c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 47s 30c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 47s 30c. In MoP Classic it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 47s 30c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Common | Binds when equipped | 11g 15s 89c |
| WoW Forever | 50 | 45 | Common | - | 26s 87c |
| Classic Era | 50 | 45 | Common | - | 26s 87c |
| The Burning Crusade | 50 | 45 | Common | - | 47s 30c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 50 | 45 | Common | - | 47s 30c |
| MoP Classic | 50 | 45 | Common | - | 47s 30c |
In the Appearances collection, Platemail Bracers is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 2580. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Platemail Bracers.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Platemail Bracers uses icon file 132613, which 80 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Chromite Bracers ID 8137 · Armor - Plate · item level 23Phalanx Bracers ID 7416 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Auric Bracers ID 6793 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Skullplate Bracers ID 9432 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Defender Bracers ID 6574 · Armor - Mail · item level 14Infantry Bracers ID 6507 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Righteous Bracers ID 10069 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Lord's Armguards ID 10076 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8090 (8085 to 8095) were usually added in the same batch as Platemail Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Light Plate Pants ID 8085 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Light Plate Shoulderpads ID 8086 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Sample of Zanzil's Altered Mixture ID 8087 · Miscellaneous
Platemail Belt ID 8088 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Platemail Boots ID 8089 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Platemail Gloves ID 8091 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Platemail Helm ID 8092 · Armor - Plate · item level 26Platemail Leggings ID 8093 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Platemail Armor ID 8094 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Hinott's Oil ID 8095 · ConsumableThe raw ItemSparse values for item 8090 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Platemail Bracers 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 Platemail Bracers 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 Platemail Bracers
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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