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MoP Classic item

Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass

Item 3873 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 39
  • Requires Blacksmithing (195)
  • "Teaches you how to make a Golden Scale Cuirass."
  • Sell Price: 11 silver

About Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass

Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass is an uncommon Blacksmithing recipe on MoP Classic at item level 39. It teaches Golden Scale Cuirass, made from 12 Steel Bar, 2 Gold Bar and 4 Heavy Grinding Stone; learning it takes Blacksmithing skill 195. Other blacksmithing recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Plans: Frost Tiger Blade, Plans: Shadow Crescent Axe and Plans: Golden Scale Coif. The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, KR 1, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 4 gold44 silver on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 11 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm4 gold44 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Typical market (EU)4 gold44 silver
Median min buyout29 gold99 silver
Realms with listings4EU 1, KR 1, US 2
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 12:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active4 gold44 silver4 gold44 silver112026-11-03 12:08 UTC
Shimmering FlatsKR · Korea9 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver112026-11-03 11:57 UTC
MankrikUS · Legacy50 gold50 gold112026-11-03 11:29 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active99 gold99 silver99 gold99 silver112026-11-03 11:29 UTC
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Crafting

Teaches

Golden Scale Cuirass

+14 Strength, +6 Stamina

Requires Blacksmithing (195)

Reagents

Reagent cost on MoP Classic
ReagentQtyLowest listedMedian realm lowRealms
Steel Bar12---
Gold Bar2---
Heavy Grinding Stone4---
Where Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass Fits

Items That Share Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass's Icon

Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass uses the same icon art, which 189 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3873 (3868 to 3891) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 3873Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level39391
EffectsUse: Teaches you how to make a Golden Scale Cuirass.--
Sell price11 silver11 silver11 silver
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 13:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
12
Lowest buyout seen
2 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU), 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
1,500 goldLokholar (KR)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,791
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 030412g825g1,238g1,650gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 50gEU median, latest 4.4gKR median, latest 10g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsKR lowKR medianKR realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-034 gold44 silver4 gold44 silver19 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver150 gold50 gold2
2026-11-025 gold5 gold19 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver250 gold50 gold2
2026-11-015 gold5 gold29 gold99 silver500 gold24 gold99 silver69 gold98 silver2
2026-10-315 gold28 gold99 silver29 gold99 silver500 gold28 gold8 gold2
2026-10-3028 gold99 silver28 gold99 silver19 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver299 silver99 gold99 silver2
2026-10-294 gold99 silver29 gold29 gold99 silver1,500 gold298 silver99 silver2
2026-10-282 gold99 silver9 gold99 silver29 gold99 silver1,500 gold298 silver5 gold2
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 1 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 2 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.