MoP Classic item

Embossed Plate Boots

Item 9973 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 42
Binds when equipped
FeetPlate
279 Armor
Durability 55 / 55
Requires Level 40
Sell Price: 81 silver38 copper

About Embossed Plate Boots

Embossed Plate Boots is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the feet slot on MoP Classic at item level 42, usable from level 40. It binds when equipped. It gives 279 armor and has 55 durability. Other plate feet pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Obsidian Greaves (42), Symbolic Greaves (42) and Field Plate Boots (41). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 12 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 81 silver38 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm12 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market12 gold

Median min buyout12 gold

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:12 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	12 gold	12 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 05:12 UTC

Plate feet items near item level 42

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 29 other plate feet items between item level 40 and 55; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Boots of Avoidance has the most fixed stat points in this group, 49.
Next plate feet items up with fixed stats: Chromite Greaves (item level 44, requires level 40), Tyrant's Greaves (item level 44, requires level 40), Boots of Avoidance (item level 45, requires level 40), Heavy Mithril Boots (item level 47, requires level 42), Valorous Greaves (item level 47, requires level 42).
Its lowest listed price, 12 gold, ranks 6th of 24 listed plate feet items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate feet items at a similar or higher item level: Heavy Lamellar Boots at 2 gold (item level 52, requires level 47), Revenant Boots at 2 gold85 silver (item level 50, requires level 45), Field Plate Boots at 5 gold (item level 41, requires level 40).
Other armor types for the feet slot within 3 item levels of 42: cloth (15): Mistscape Boots, Furen's Boots, Windchaser Footpads; leather (14): Swift Boots, Warden's Footpads, Imperial Leather Boots; mail (11): Golden Scale Boots, Chief Brigadier Boots, Ravager's Sandals.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Jouster's Greaves	40	40	267	+8 Strength, +8 Stamina	4,117 gold51 silver
Saltstone Sabatons	40	40	267	none	728 gold9 silver
Field Plate Boots	41	40	273	none	5 gold
Embossed Plate Boots	42	40	279	none	12 gold
Obsidian Greaves	42	40	279	+10 Strength, +6 Agility, +10 Stamina	4,378 gold55 silver
Symbolic Greaves	42	40	279	+9 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Hit	2,499 gold94 silver
Warbringer's Sabatons	43	40	285	none	-
Chromite Greaves	44	40	291	+4 Strength, +12 Stamina	15,000 gold
Tyrant's Greaves	44	40	291	+8 Strength, +4 Agility, +8 Stamina	238 gold44 silver
Boots of Avoidance	45	40	297	+14 Agility, +11 Stamina, +24 Dodge	13,555 gold
Gothic Sabatons	45	40	297	none	204 gold87 silver
Brutish Boots	46	41	303	none	164 gold99 silver

More Embossed items

Embossed Plate Bracers item level 42
Embossed Plate Girdle item level 42
Embossed Plate Gauntlets item level 43
Embossed Plate Helmet item level 43
Embossed Plate Pauldrons item level 43
Embossed Plate Leggings item level 44
Embossed Plate Armor item level 45

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Strength or Intellect and Stamina.

Item 9973	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	42	42	23
Required level	40	40	17
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	233	279	14
Strength or Intellect	-	-	5
Stamina	-	-	7
Sell price	37 silver27 copper	81 silver38 copper	9 gold33 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 8
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldMyzrael (US), 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,071 gold8 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 608

US median, latest 12gEU median, latest 22g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	-	-	-	12 gold	12 gold	1
2026-09-18	-	-	-	7 gold	7 gold	1
2026-09-17	22 gold	22 gold	2	-	-	-
2026-09-16	2 gold	41 gold33 silver	2	-	-	-
2026-09-15	41 gold33 silver	200 gold	2	74 gold53 silver	74 gold53 silver	1
2026-09-14	200 gold	200 gold	1	1 gold	7 gold	2
2026-09-13	3 gold99 silver	1,000 gold	2	1 gold	10 gold	2

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	9973
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Feet
Item level	42
Requires level	40
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	65 silver10 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)