MoP Classic item

Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate

Item 2881 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 18
Requires Blacksmithing (80)
"Teaches you how to make a Runed Copper Breastplate."
Sell Price: 1 silver50 copper

About Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate

Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate is an uncommon Blacksmithing recipe on MoP Classic at item level 18. It teaches Runed Copper Breastplate, made from 12 Copper Bar, 1 Shadowgem and 2 Rough Grinding Stone; learning it takes Blacksmithing skill 80. Other blacksmithing recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Plans: Ironforge Breastplate, Plans: Gemmed Copper Gauntlets and Plans: Deadly Bronze Poniard. The latest scan finds it on 5 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 50 silver on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 1 silver50 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm50 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)

Typical market (EU)5 gold

Median min buyout1 gold49 silver

Realms with listings5EU 3, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 12:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	50 silver	5 gold	3	3	2026-11-03 12:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	1 gold49 silver	1 gold50 silver	6	6	2026-11-03 12:08 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian	11 gold	11 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 12:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	99 silver99 copper	1 gold	5	5	2026-11-03 11:29 UTC
AtieshUS · Legacy	205 gold	205 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 11:29 UTC

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Crafting

Teaches

Runed Copper Breastplate

+4 Strength, +3 Stamina

Requires Blacksmithing (80)

Reagents

Reagent cost on MoP Classic

Copper Bar, Shadowgem and Rough Grinding Stone have no current listing in our MoP Classic scans, so the reagent total is not known.
Runed Copper Breastplate is mail for the chest slot, item level 18, usable from level 13; it carries +4 Strength, +3 Stamina.
Runed Copper Breastplate has a lowest listed price of 15 silver on MoP Classic, listed on 3 realms (median realm low 50 gold29 silver).
Copper Bar is also a reagent in 6 other MoP Classic recipe items: Plans: Copper Chain Vest, Plans: Gemmed Copper Gauntlets, Plans: Heavy Copper Longsword, Plans: Ironforge Breastplate, Schematic: Fused Wiring, Schematic: Mechanical Squirrel Box.
Shadowgem is also a reagent in 3 other MoP Classic recipe items: Plans: Deadly Bronze Poniard, Schematic: Goblin Jumper Cables, Schematic: Shadow Goggles.
Rough Grinding Stone is also a reagent in 3 other MoP Classic recipe items: Plans: Copper Chain Vest, Plans: Heavy Copper Longsword, Plans: Ironforge Breastplate.
Other Blacksmithing recipes near skill 80 in our MoP Classic item table, which holds 171 Blacksmithing recipe items: Plans: Copper Chain Vest (35), Plans: Heavy Copper Longsword (35), Plans: Gemmed Copper Gauntlets (60), Plans: Ironforge Breastplate (100), Plans: Deadly Bronze Poniard (125), Plans: Silvered Bronze Shoulders (125), Plans: Silvered Bronze Breastplate (130), Plans: Iridescent Hammer (140), Plans: Green Iron Boots (145), Plans: Mighty Iron Hammer (145), Plans: Green Iron Gauntlets (150), Plans: Iron Shield Spike (150).

Reagent	Qty	Lowest listed	Median realm low	Realms
Copper Bar	12	-	-	-
Shadowgem	1	-	-	-
Rough Grinding Stone	2	-	-	-

Where Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate Fits

Items That Share Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate's Icon

Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate uses the same icon art, which 189 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Plans: Silvered Bronze Shoulders ID 2882 · Recipe · item level 25 · lowest 75s on 2 realms
Plans: Deadly Bronze Poniard ID 2883 · Recipe · item level 25 · lowest 20s on 5 realms
Pattern: Gray Woolen Robe ID 2601 · Recipe · item level 21 · lowest 4g on 1 realm
Pattern: Red Linen Robe ID 2598 · Recipe · item level 10 · lowest 85c on 12 realms
Recipe: Swiftness Potion ID 2555 · Recipe · item level 15 · lowest 3g on 5 realms
Recipe: Elixir of Minor Agility ID 2553 · Recipe · item level 12 · lowest 90s on 4 realms
Pattern: Dark Leather Tunic ID 2409 · Recipe · item level 20 · lowest 1g on 4 realms
Pattern: Fine Leather Gloves ID 2408 · Recipe · item level 15 · lowest 1g on 6 realms

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2881 (2871 to 2889) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Runed Copper Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Heavy Sharpening Stone ID 2871 · Consumable · item level 25
Combatant Claymore ID 2877 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33 · lowest 33g on 3 realms
Bearded Boneaxe ID 2878 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 30 · lowest 750g on 2 realms
Antipodean Rod ID 2879 · Armor · item level 22 · lowest 4g on 4 realms
Weak Flux ID 2880 · Trade Goods · item level 5
Plans: Silvered Bronze Shoulders ID 2882 · Recipe · item level 25 · lowest 75s on 2 realms
Plans: Deadly Bronze Poniard ID 2883 · Recipe · item level 25 · lowest 20s on 5 realms
Crag Boar Rib ID 2886 · Trade Goods · item level 5
Beer Basted Boar Ribs ID 2888 · Consumable
Recipe: Beer Basted Boar Ribs ID 2889 · Recipe · item level 8 · lowest 90s on 6 realms

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

Across game versions

Item 2881	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	18	18	1
Effects	Use: Teaches you how to make a Runed Copper Breastplate.	-	-
Sell price	1 silver50 copper	1 silver50 copper	1 silver50 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 13:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 14
Lowest buyout seen: 1 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-18 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 555 goldFlamegor (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,835

US median, latest 1gEU median, latest 1.5gKR median, latest 5s
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	KR low	KR median	KR realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	50 silver	1 gold49 silver	3	-	-	-	99 silver99 copper	1 gold	3
2026-11-02	50 silver	5 gold	4	-	-	-	99 silver99 copper	1 gold	3
2026-11-01	66 silver66 copper	6 gold	4	5 silver	5 silver	1	1 gold	5 gold80 silver	3
2026-10-31	38 silver	7 gold	4	5 silver	5 silver	1	1 gold	6 gold	3
2026-10-30	37 silver99 copper	9 gold99 silver	4	5 silver	5 silver	1	19 silver96 copper	5 gold	3
2026-10-29	10 silver	2 gold	4	5 silver	5 silver	1	35 silver	10 gold	2
2026-10-28	10 silver	1 gold	4	10 silver	10 silver	1	20 silver	56 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	2881
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Recipe
Subtype	Blacksmithing
Item level	18
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 silver50 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)