Is Sterling Chain Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Sterling Chain 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.

What level is Sterling Chain Armor in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Sterling Chain Armor is poor quality, item level 62 and requires level 57.

What does Sterling Chain Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 1g 7s for one Sterling Chain Armor in Classic Era.

What slot is Sterling Chain Armor in WoW Classic?

Sterling Chain Armor is a Chest in Classic Era.

Sterling Chain Armor - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Sterling Chain Armor Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Sterling Chain Armor is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 986. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Sterling Chain Armor Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Sterling Chain Armor (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Sterling Chain Armor (this item)	29	24	World Drop	Not listed
Mercurial Breastplate	29	24	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Engraved Breastplate	29	23	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Masterwork Breastplate	29	25	+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
Impenetrable Breastplate	29	23	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Magnificent Breastplate	29	24	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Triumphant Chestpiece	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Unyielding Chain Vest	29	24	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Dreamwalker Armor	29	24	+11 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed

Next item levels up from Sterling Chain Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Mistshroud Tunic (item level 32), Skettis Chestpiece (item level 32), Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Highperch Vest (item level 36) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Sterling Chain Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Formidable Chestpiece (item level 27), Warmonger's Chestpiece (item level 26), Gryphon Mail Breastplate (item level 26), Khan's Chestpiece (item level 25) and Bonelink Armor (item level 25).

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

Sterling Chain Armor in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Sterling Chain 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 Sterling Chain Armor next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Sterling Chain Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Sterling Chain 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.
What level is Sterling Chain Armor in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Sterling Chain Armor is poor quality, item level 62 and requires level 57.
What does Sterling Chain Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 1g 7s for one Sterling Chain Armor in Classic Era.
What slot is Sterling Chain Armor in WoW Classic?: Sterling Chain Armor is a Chest in Classic Era.

About Sterling Chain Armor

Sterling Chain Armor is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.