MoP Classic item

Thorium Armor

Item 12405 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 50
Binds when equipped
ChestPlate
476 Armor
+11 Strength
Durability 115 / 115
Requires Level 45
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 11.
Equip: Increases your haste by 11.
Sell Price: 2 gold2 silver

About Thorium Armor

Thorium Armor is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the chest slot on MoP Classic at item level 50, usable from level 45. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +11 Strength, with Critical Strike (11) and Haste (11) as secondary stats. It gives 476 armor and has 115 durability. Plans: Thorium Armor teaches how to make it. Other plate chest pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Brutish Breastplate (50), Gothic Plate Armor (49) and Truesilver Breastplate (49). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 45 gold99 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 2 gold2 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm45 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market45 gold99 silver

Median min buyout45 gold99 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:29 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	45 gold99 silver	45 gold99 silver	30	30	2026-11-03 06:29 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Thorium Armor	Recipe

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Plans: Thorium Armor (16x Thorium Bar, 1x Blue Sapphire) Requires Blacksmithing (250)

Plate chest items near item level 50

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 48 other plate chest items between item level 41 and 65; 20 of them carry fixed stats.

+11 Strength ranks 10th of 12 plate chest items with Strength; Valorous Chestguard (item level 51, requires level 46) has the most, +20.
+11 Critical Strike ranks 2nd of 2 plate chest items with Critical Strike; Ornate Mithril Breastplate (item level 48, requires level 43) has the most, +14.
+11 Haste: no other plate chest item in this group carries Haste.
Runic Breastplate has the most fixed stat points in this group, 180 against 33 here.
Next plate chest items up with Strength: Valorous Chestguard (item level 51, requires level 46), Hydralick Armor (item level 54, requires level 49), Alabaster Breastplate (item level 57, requires level 52), Imperial Plate Chest (item level 60, requires level 55), Imbued Plate Armor (item level 62, requires level 57).
Its lowest listed price, 45 gold99 silver, ranks 16th of 42 listed plate chest items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate chest items at a similar or higher item level: Gothic Plate Armor at 1 gold99 silver (item level 49, requires level 44), Overlord's Chestplate at 3 gold55 silver (item level 52, requires level 47), Revenant Chestplate at 4 gold (item level 54, requires level 49).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 3 item levels of 50: cloth (25): Robes of Insight, Frostweave Robe, Hibernal Robe; mail (14): Dragonscale Breastplate, Heavy Scorpid Vest, Myrmidon's Breastplate; leather (11): Cow King's Hide, Feathered Breastplate, Heraldic Breastplate.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Ornate Mithril Breastplate	48	43	458	+12 Dodge, +14 Critical Strike	3,345 gold78 silver
Tyrant's Chestpiece	48	43	458	+16 Strength, +3 Agility, +7 Stamina	4,444 gold
Gothic Plate Armor	49	44	467	none	1 gold99 silver
Truesilver Breastplate	49	44	467	+12 Stamina	699 gold99 silver
Thorium Armor	50	45	476	+11 Strength, +11 Critical Strike, +11 Haste	45 gold99 silver
Bone-Plated Armor	50	45	452	none	-
Brutish Breastplate	50	45	476	none	6,743 gold55 silver
Grunt's Plate Armor	50	45	452	none	-
Platemail Armor	50	45	452	none	-
Bloodforged Chestpiece	51	46	484	none	2,542 gold12 silver
Valorous Chestguard	51	46	484	+20 Strength, +3 Hit	999 gold
Overlord's Chestplate	52	47	493	none	3 gold55 silver

Where Thorium Armor Fits

Items That Share Thorium Armor's Icon

Thorium Armor uses the same icon art, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Tyrant's Chestpiece ID 14835 · Armor - Plate · item level 48 · lowest 4,444g on 4 realms
Saltstone Surcoat ID 14895 · Armor - Plate · item level 41 · lowest 15,999g on 2 realms
Ironhide Breastplate ID 15640 · Armor - Mail · item level 56 · lowest 8,077g on 1 realm
Chief Brigadier Armor ID 6411 · Armor - Mail · item level 41 · lowest 95g on 2 realms
Darksoul Breastplate ID 19693 · Armor - Plate · item level 65
Dreamscale Breastplate ID 20380 · Armor - Mail · item level 68 · lowest 70,799g on 2 realms
Thick Netherscale Breastplate ID 29514 · Armor - Mail · item level 105 · lowest 4,000g on 2 realms
Primordial Bloodsoaked Breastplate ID 94034 · Armor - Plate · item level 429

Items Numbered Next to Thorium Armor

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12405 (12365 to 12414) were usually added in the same batch as Thorium Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Dense Stone ID 12365 · Trade Goods · item level 45
Dense Sharpening Stone ID 12404 · Consumable · item level 45
Thorium Belt ID 12406 · Armor - Plate · item level 50 · lowest 1g on 4 realms
Thorium Bracers ID 12408 · Armor - Plate · item level 51 · lowest 1g on 3 realms
Thorium Boots ID 12409 · Armor - Plate · item level 56
Thorium Helm ID 12410 · Armor - Plate · item level 56 · lowest 6g on 3 realms
Thorium Leggings ID 12414 · Armor - Plate · item level 60 · lowest 27g on 2 realms

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

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Strength, Critical Strike and Haste and adds Fire Resistance, Frost Resistance, Shadow Resistance, Nature Resistance and Arcane Resistance.

Item 12405	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	50	50	26
Required level	45	45	45
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	480	476	476
Fire Resistance	8	-	-
Frost Resistance	8	-	-
Shadow Resistance	8	-	-
Nature Resistance	8	-	-
Arcane Resistance	8	-	-
Strength	-	11	-
Critical Strike	-	11	-
Haste	-	11	-
Sell price	92 silver39 copper	2 gold2 silver	1 gold61 silver

Retail recipe Thorium Armor: 16x Thorium Bar, 1x Blue Sapphire.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 6
Lowest buyout seen: 2 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-13 17:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 2,529 goldArugal (AU) (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,268

US median, latest 46gEU median, latest 13g
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
2026-11-03	12 gold75 silver	12 gold75 silver	1	45 gold99 silver	45 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-02	12 gold75 silver	12 gold75 silver	3	35 gold	45 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-01	12 gold75 silver	50 gold	3	80 gold	115 gold	1
2026-10-31	12 gold75 silver	12 gold75 silver	3	125 gold	130 gold	1
2026-10-30	8 gold75 silver	8 gold75 silver	2	125 gold	350 gold	1
2026-10-29	25 gold	25 gold	1	350 gold	350 gold	1
2026-10-28	2 gold90 silver	25 gold	3	350 gold	399 gold99 silver	1

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	12405
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Chest
Item level	50
Requires level	45
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 gold61 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)