Is Runic Leather Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Runic Leather Armor 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 Leather Armor in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Runic Leather Armor is created by Runic Leather Armor.

What level is Runic Leather Armor in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Runic Leather Armor is Uncommon quality, item level 62 and requires level 57.

What does Runic Leather Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 2g 20s for one Runic Leather Armor in Classic Era.

What slot is Runic Leather Armor in WoW Classic?

Runic Leather Armor is a Chest Leather in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Runic Leather Armor - WoW Classic and Forever Price History

An Uncommon Leather Chest, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when equipped. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.

Auction House

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On Runic Leather Armor's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,150 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 1,148 gold to 1,150 gold, a tight band around its average.

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #44246	Stormwind City 78.6, 69.3
Vendor	NPC #46555	Orgrimmar 48.4, 71.9
Crafted	Runic Leather Armor	Recipe

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Runic Leather Armor as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.6, 69.3 on the Stormwind City map.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #44246	Stormwind City	78.6, 69.3; 78.9, 69.6; 75.5, 66.1	`/way #84 78.6 69.3`	200
NPC #46555	Orgrimmar	48.4, 71.9	`/way #85 48.4 71.9`	200

Stormwind City 3 placements

Orgrimmar 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 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 2c. In Classic Era it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 2c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c. In MoP Classic it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	24	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	94s 22c
WoW Forever	62	57	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2g 20s 2c
Classic Era	62	57	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2g 20s 2c
The Burning Crusade	62	57	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2g 5s 14c
Wrath of the Lich King	62	57	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2g 5s 14c
MoP Classic	62	57	Uncommon	Binds when equipped	2g 5s 14c

Runic Leather Armor Game Data

Crafted By

Runic Leather Armor Classic Leatherworking

The Classic Leatherworking recipe Runic Leather Armor takes 22 Rugged Leather, 4 Enchanted Leather, 16 Runecloth, 1 Cured Rugged Hide and 2 Rune Thread.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Runic Leather Armor is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3698. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Cow King's Hide

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Runic Leather Armor Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Runic Leather Armor

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 868g 80s, and Enchanted Leather is the largest share at 90%. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Runic Leather Armor is taught by Pattern: Runic Leather Armor. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Rugged Leather	22	2 gold99 silver	65 gold78 silver
Enchanted Leather	4	195 gold50 silver	782 gold
Runecloth	16	95 silver	15 gold20 silver
Cured Rugged Hide	1	5 gold	5 gold
Rune Thread	2	41 silver	82 silver
Reagents for one craft			868 gold80 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Rugged Leather goes into 105 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring and Enchanting, including Onyxia Scale Breastplate, Red Dragonscale Breastplate, Sandstalker Breastplate and Spitfire Breastplate. It is itself made by the recipe Rugged Leather.
Enchanted Leather goes into 60 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Engineering and Inscription, including Displacement Boots, Languished Leather, Scourged Scales and Polar Helm. It is itself made by the recipe Enchanted Leather.
Runecloth goes into 19 other recipes across Engineering, Leatherworking, Tailoring and Blacksmithing, including Runic Leather Shoulders, Runic Leather Pants, Runic Leather Belt and Runic Leather Headband.
Cured Rugged Hide goes into 69 other recipes across Leatherworking and Engineering, including Displacement Boots, Helm of Lingering Power, Animist's Legguards and Junglefury Leggings. It is itself made by the recipe Cured Rugged Hide.

Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Runic Leather Armor Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Runic 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.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Runic Leather Armor (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 29.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Runic Leather Armor (this item)	29	24	+11 Agility or Intellect, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Traveler's Jerkin	29	23	+11 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Wanderer's Armor	29	23	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Pridelord Armor	29	23	+13 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Indomitable Vest	29	24	+11 Stamina, +17 Versatility, +4 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Wicked Leather Armor	29	23	+13 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Grand Breastplate	29	24	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Supreme Breastplate	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Polar Tunic	29	25	+11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Praetorian Padded Armor	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Jadefire Chestguard	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Next item levels up from Runic Leather Armor among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Polar Vest (item level 35), Morrie's Waywalker Wrap (item level 37), Vine Jerkin (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Robes (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Robes (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Runic Leather Armor among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Wolf Rider's Padded Armor (item level 24), Huntsman's Armor (item level 23), Nocturnal Tunic (item level 23), Spirewind Fetter (item level 22) and Sentinel Breastplate (item level 22).

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

Where Runic Leather Armor Fits

Where to Buy Runic Leather Armor

Runic Leather Armor is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44246 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.6, 69.3.

NPC 44246 in Stormwind City at 78.6, 69.3
NPC 46555 in Orgrimmar at 48.4, 71.9

Items That Share Runic Leather Armor's Icon

Runic Leather Armor uses icon file 132722, which 78 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Chimeric Vest ID 15075 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Volcanic Breastplate ID 15053 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wolf Rider's Padded Armor ID 15376 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Scorpashi Breastplate ID 14655 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Merciless Surcoat ID 15650 · Armor - Mail · item level 28

Items Numbered Next to Runic Leather Armor

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15090 (15084 to 15095) were usually added in the same batch as Runic Leather Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Wicked Leather Bracers ID 15084 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Wicked Leather Armor ID 15085 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Wicked Leather Headband ID 15086 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wicked Leather Pants ID 15087 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wicked Leather Belt ID 15088 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Runic Leather Gauntlets ID 15091 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Runic Leather Bracers ID 15092 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Belt ID 15093 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Headband ID 15094 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Pants ID 15095 · Armor - Leather · item level 29

Runic Leather Armor Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 15090 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 4 gold71 silver
Vendor sell price: 94 silver22 copper
Material: Leather
Equip slot: Chest
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Runic Leather Armor in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Runic 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 Runic Leather Armor next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Runic Leather Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Runic Leather Armor 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 Leather Armor in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Runic Leather Armor is created by Runic Leather Armor.
What level is Runic Leather Armor in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Runic Leather Armor is Uncommon quality, item level 62 and requires level 57.
What does Runic Leather Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 2g 20s for one Runic Leather Armor in Classic Era.
What slot is Runic Leather Armor in WoW Classic?: Runic Leather Armor is a Chest Leather in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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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