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Runic Breastplate
Item Level 29Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
24 Armor
+8 Fire Resistance
+8 Nature Resistance
+11 Versatility
Requires Level 24
Sell price: 97 silver45 copper
Current price
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- Listings are up 34% from their 7 day average (2 vs 1 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 29% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Runic Breastplate Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Runic Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 43,946 gold1 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 14,999 gold99 silver to 990,923 gold24 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Crafted By
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Runic Breastplate takes 40 Thorium Bar, 2 Arcanite Bar and 1 Star Ruby.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Runic Breastplate is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3596. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Runic Breastplate (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runic Breastplate (this item) | 29 | 24 | +8 Fire Resistance, +8 Nature Resistance, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Emerald Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Imbued Plate Armor | 29 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Commander's Armor | 29 | 24 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hyperion Armor | 29 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Imperial Plate Chest | 29 | 23 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Vanguard Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Heroic Armor | 29 | 24 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Glorious Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Exalted Harness | 29 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Enchanted Thorium Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Runic Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate (item level 32), Bloodfist Breastplate (item level 32), Conqueror's Breastplate (item level 32), Kraken Breastplate (item level 34) and Icebane Chestguard (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Runic Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Hydralick Armor (item level 27), Jade Breastplate (item level 27), Thorium Armor (item level 26), Brutish Breastplate (item level 26) and Bloodforged Chestpiece (item level 26).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Runic 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 Runic Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Runic Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Runic Breastplate 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 Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Runic Breastplate is created by Runic Breastplate.
- What level is Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Runic Breastplate is Uncommon quality, item level 62 and requires level 57.
- What does Runic Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 82s for one Runic Breastplate in Classic Era.
- What slot is Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- Runic Breastplate is a Chest Plate in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Runic Breastplate