This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Chest, item level 30, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Avenger's Breastplate is one of 5 pieces of Avenger's Battlegear, alongside Avenger's Crown, Avenger's Greaves and Avenger's Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces and 5 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 88, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 9g 94s 63c. In Classic Era it is item level 88, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 9g 94s 63c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 88, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 17s 76c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 6g 17s 76c. In MoP Classic it is item level 88, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 17s 76c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 5g 65s 86c |
| WoW Forever | 88 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 94s 63c |
| Classic Era | 88 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 94s 63c |
| The Burning Crusade | 88 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 17s 76c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 264 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 17s 76c |
| MoP Classic | 88 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 17s 76c |
In the Appearances collection, Avenger's Breastplate is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5709. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Avenger's Breastplate.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Avenger's Breastplate among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Avenger's Breastplate suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Avenger's Breastplate (item level 30) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenger's Breastplate (this item) | 30 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +4 Haste, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Quest | Not listed |
 Plated Construct's Ribcage | 30 | 25 | +10 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 16,600 gold on 70 realms |
 Bloodscale Breastplate | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 64 realms |
 Khan'aish Breastplate | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 31 gold on 53 realms |
 Icebane Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect, +4 Dodge, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,377 gold on 79 realms |
 Enchanted Thorium Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 17,990 gold on 83 realms |
 Reaver Armor | 31 | 26 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 128 gold on 48 realms |
 Emerald Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 3 gold on 45 realms |
 Imbued Plate Armor | 29 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike. World Drop | 29 gold on 54 realms |
| Hyperion Armor | 29 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 46 gold on 52 realms |
| Imperial Plate Chest | 29 | 23 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 137 gold on 49 realms |
Reaver Armor has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Emerald Breastplate at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Avenger's Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Icebane Chestguard (item level 35), Hardened Obsidium Breastplate (item level 35), Icebone Hauberk (item level 37), Tarnished Fanatic's Battlevest (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Avenger's Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Brutish Breastplate (item level 26), Bloodforged Chestpiece (item level 26), Tyrant's Chestpiece (item level 25), Heavy Mithril Breastplate (item level 24) and Field Plate Armor (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Avenger's Breastplate uses icon file 132738, which 48 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Breastplate of Heroism ID 21997 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Soulforge Breastplate ID 22089 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Knight-Captain's Lamellar Breastplate ID 23272 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Light-Touched Breastplate ID 24021 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Blood Knight Breastplate ID 24864 · Armor - Mail · item level 31Conqueror's Breastplate ID 25008 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Judgment Breastplate ID 16958 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Chestguard ID 16853 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21389 (21384 to 21394) were usually added in the same batch as Avenger's Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Logistics Task Briefing VIII ID 21384 · Quest · item level 25Logistics Task Briefing X ID 21385 · Quest · item level 25
Followup Logistics Assignment ID 21386 · Miscellaneous
Avenger's Crown ID 21387 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Avenger's Greaves ID 21388 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Avenger's Legguards ID 21390 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Avenger's Pauldrons ID 21391 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Sickle of Unyielding Strength ID 21392 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Signet of Unyielding Strength ID 21393 · Armor · item level 29
Drape of Unyielding Strength ID 21394 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 21389 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Avenger's Breastplate is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Avenger's Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Avenger's Breastplate
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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