A Common Item Enhancement, item level 17, requires level 13. Crafted with Thick Armor Kit.
Thick Armor Kit is listed at 2 gold99 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 416% above its typical price of 57 silver90 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 11 silver to 6 gold57 silver. About 137 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 416% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 57 silver90 copper.
| Crafted | Thick Armor Kit | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Permanently increase the armor value of an item worn on the chest, legs, hands or feet. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 40 and requires level 30. In Classic Era it is item level 40 and requires level 30. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 40 and requires level 30. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 40 and requires level 30. In MoP Classic it is item level 40 and requires level 30.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 17 | 13 | Common | 10s |
| WoW Forever | 40 | 30 | Common | 10s |
| Classic Era | 40 | 30 | Common | 10s |
| The Burning Crusade | 40 | 30 | Common | 10s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 40 | 30 | Common | 10s |
| MoP Classic | 40 | 30 | Common | 10s |
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Thick Armor Kit takes 5 Thick Leather and 1 Silken Thread.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 22g 23s, and Thick Leather is the largest share at 100%. Thick Armor Kit lists from 19s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 22g 4s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Thick Armor Kit turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 220 and grey at 240.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thick Leather | 5 | 4 gold44 silver | 22 gold20 silver |
 Silken Thread | 1 | 3 silver | 3 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 22 gold23 silver | ||
| Thick Armor Kit at its lowest listing | 19 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −22 gold4 silver | ||
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.
The 10 items nearest to Thick Armor Kit among Item Enhancement > Misc; 5 of them also come from Classic.
| Item | Item Level | Enchantment | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thick Armor Kit (this item) | 17 | Reinforced (Armor); Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 19 silver |
 Heavy Armor Kit | 13 | Reinforced (Armor); Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 10 silver |
 Rugged Armor Kit | 21 | Reinforced (Armor); Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 11 silver |
 Core Armor Kit | 25 | Dodge; Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 381 gold |
 Medium Armor Kit | 7 | Reinforced (Armor); Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 24 silver |
 Light Armor Kit | 3 | Reinforced (Armor); Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 6 silver |
 Knothide Armor Kit | 25 | Stamina; Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 99 silver |
 Vindicator's Armor Kit | 26 | Dodge; Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 326 gold |
 Magister's Armor Kit | 26 | Versatility; Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 883 gold |
 Heavy Knothide Armor Kit | 27 | Stamina; Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 80 gold |
 Borean Armor Kit | 30 | Stamina; Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | 4 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Light Armor Kit at 6 silver in the EU Auction House.
Thick Armor Kit has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 19 silver | Region-wide | |
| United States | 25 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Thick Armor Kit uses icon file 133602, which 2 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:
Historian's Badge ID 139277 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8173 (8168 to 8178) were usually added in the same batch as Thick Armor Kit: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Jet Black Feather ID 8168 · Trade Goods · item level 20
Thick Hide ID 8169 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Rugged Leather ID 8170 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Rugged Hide ID 8171 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Cured Thick Hide ID 8172 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Comfortable Leather Hat ID 8174 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Nightscape Tunic ID 8175 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Nightscape Headband ID 8176 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Practice Sword ID 8177 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 3Training Sword ID 8178 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 5The raw ItemSparse values for item 8173 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Thick Armor Kit 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 Thick Armor Kit next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Thick Armor Kit
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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