MoP Classic item

Fortified Chain

Item 9818 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 25
Binds when equipped
ChestMail
176 Armor
Durability 105 / 105
Requires Level 20
Sell Price: 24 silver53 copper

About Fortified Chain

Fortified Chain is an uncommon piece of mail armor for the chest slot on MoP Classic at item level 25, usable from level 20. It binds when equipped. It gives 176 armor and has 105 durability. It shares its appearance with Chainmail Armor. Other mail chest pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Martyr's Chain (25), Silvered Bronze Breastplate (26) and Outrunner's Chestguard (24). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 24 silver53 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)2 gold80 silver

Median min buyout1 gold90 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 06:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	2 gold80 silver	2 gold80 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 06:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	1 gold	1 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 05:12 UTC

Mail chest items near item level 25

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 38 other mail chest items between item level 17 and 33; 20 of them carry fixed stats.

Double Link Tunic has the most fixed stat points in this group, 38.
Next mail chest items up with fixed stats: Dusty Chain Armor (item level 26, requires level 21), Silvered Bronze Breastplate (item level 26, requires level 21), Husk of Naraxis (item level 27, requires level 22), Lambent Scale Breastplate (item level 27, requires level 22), Hulking Chestguard (item level 28, requires level 23).
Its lowest listed price, 1 gold, ranks 6th of 25 listed mail chest items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail chest items at a similar or higher item level: Defender Tunic at 26 silver (item level 23, requires level 18), Banded Armor at 58 silver (item level 33, requires level 28), Silvered Bronze Breastplate at 1 gold (item level 26, requires level 21).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 2 item levels of 25: cloth (24): Black Velvet Robes, Tree Bark Jacket, Bright Robe; leather (9): Toughened Leather Armor, Forest Leather Chestpiece, Prospector's Chestpiece.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Defender Tunic	23	18	164	none	26 silver
Rough Bronze Cuirass	23	18	160	+8 Strength, +2 Stamina	1 gold99 silver
War Paint Chestpiece	23	18	160	+6 Strength, +4 Stamina	1 gold
Outrunner's Chestguard	24	19	170	none	1 gold79 silver
Fortified Chain	25	20	176	none	1 gold
Martyr's Chain	25	20	176	+6 Strength, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry	15,428 gold74 silver
Dusty Chain Armor	26	21	178	+8 Strength, +2 Stamina	-
Grunt's Chestpiece	26	21	182	none	-
Silvered Bronze Breastplate	26	21	182	+5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike	1 gold
Husk of Naraxis	27	22	183	+5 Strength, +7 Stamina	17,567 gold84 silver
Lambent Scale Breastplate	27	22	188	+8 Stamina, +3 Spirit	98 gold
Polished Scale Vest	27	22	179	none	-

Appearance

Same appearance record (45805)

Chainmail Armor

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Deputy Chain Coat.

More Fortified items

Fortified Boots item level 25
Fortified Gauntlets item level 25
Fortified Leggings item level 25
Fortified Belt item level 24
Fortified Bracers item level 24
Fortified Spaulders item level 26

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Agility or Intellect and Stamina.

Item 9818	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	25	25	16
Required level	20	20	10
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	183	176	12
Agility or Intellect	-	-	5
Stamina	-	-	7
Sell price	16 silver82 copper	24 silver53 copper	35 silver71 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 11
Lowest buyout seen: 10 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-14 13:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,641

US median, latest 50sEU median, latest 2.8g
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	2 gold80 silver	2 gold80 silver	2	50 silver	50 silver	1
2026-09-18	60 silver	2 gold80 silver	2	50 silver	50 silver	1
2026-09-17	60 silver	79 silver99 copper	2	50 silver	50 silver	1
2026-09-16	79 silver99 copper	1 gold	2	81 silver	4 gold99 silver	2
2026-09-15	22 silver	5 gold	2	70 silver	1 gold	2
2026-09-14	79 silver99 copper	2 gold90 silver	3	10 silver	70 silver	2
2026-09-13	79 silver99 copper	79 silver99 copper	2	44 silver	80 silver99 copper	2

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 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	9818
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Chest
Item level	25
Requires level	20
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	16 silver82 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)