This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Plate Chest, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up. Drops from Avatar of Hakkar in The Temple of Atal'hakkar.
| Drop | Avatar of Hakkar in The Temple of Atal'hakkar |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g 42s 33c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 2g 49s 8c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 2g 64s 3c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 49g 15s 92c |
| Classic Era | 54 | 49 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 42s 33c |
| The Burning Crusade | 54 | 49 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 49s 8c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 54 | 49 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 64s 3c |
In the Appearances collection, Warrior's Embrace is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3384. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Warrior's Embrace.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Warrior's Embrace in the loot of 1 encounter.
Avatar of Hakkar in The Temple of Atal'hakkar
Also drops from this encounter (6 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Warrior's Embrace suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Warrior's Embrace uses icon file 132743, which 39 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Carapace of Tuten'kash ID 10775 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Dark Iron Plate ID 11604 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Carapace of Anub'shiah ID 11678 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Thorium Armor ID 12405 · Armor - Plate · item level 26Tyrant's Chestpiece ID 14835 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Saltstone Surcoat ID 14895 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Mutant Breastplate ID 6627 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Chief Brigadier Armor ID 6411 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10845 (10840 to 10919) were usually added in the same batch as Warrior's Embrace: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Crystallized Note ID 10840 · Miscellaneous "A note encased in azsharite crystal."
Goldthorn Tea ID 10841 · Consumable · item level 11
Windscale Sarong ID 10842 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Featherskin Cape ID 10843 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Spire of Hakkar ID 10844 · Weapon - Staff · item level 28
Bloodshot Greaves ID 10846 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Dragon's Call ID 10847 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Plans: Solid Iron Maul ID 10858 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Solid Iron Maul."
Empty Poison Vial ID 10918 · Consumable · item level 14 "A leftover poison vial, predating Rogues' discovery of replenishable toxin pouches."
Apothecary Gloves ID 10919 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11The raw ItemSparse values for item 10845 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Warrior's Embrace 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 Warrior's Embrace 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 Warrior's Embrace
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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