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Banded Armor
Item Level 19Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
14 Armor
+6 Agility or Intellect
+9 Stamina
Requires Level 12
Sell price: 1 gold90 silver
Current price
3,349 gold55 silver
- Listings are down 69% from their 7 day average (1 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 33% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Banded Armor Price History on Alexstrasza
Alexstrasza Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Alexstrasza Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
3,349 gold55 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Banded Armor's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 7,386 gold27 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,187 gold65 silver to 30,394 gold18 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 55% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 7,386 gold27 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Banded Armor is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2924. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Banded Armor.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Banded Armor suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Banded Armor (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 18 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banded Armor (this item) | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 73 gold on 62 realms |
 Glimmering Mail Breastplate | 19 | 12 | +9 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 250 gold on 59 realms |
 Slayer's Surcoat | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 194 gold on 66 realms |
 Sentry's Surcoat | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 999 gold on 63 realms |
 Double Mail Vest | 19 | 12 | World Drop | 1 gold on 50 realms |
 Phalanx Breastplate | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 63 realms |
| Wicked Chain Chestpiece | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 115 gold on 63 realms |
| Battleforge Armor | 18 | 11 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 46 realms |
 Spiked Chain Breastplate | 18 | 11 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,462 gold on 56 realms |
| Avenger's Armor | 20 | 13 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 4,058 gold on 49 realms |
| Double Link Tunic | 18 | 11 | +13 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop | 900 gold on 54 realms |
Avenger's Armor has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Double Mail Vest at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Banded Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Steadfast Breastplate (item level 23), Icemail Jerkin (item level 24), Polished Jazeraint Armor (item level 24), Captain's Breastplate (item level 24) and Brigade Breastplate (item level 24).
Nearest lower item levels below Banded Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Outrunner's Chestguard (item level 15), War Paint Chestpiece (item level 14), Bloodspattered Surcoat (item level 13), Brackwater Vest (item level 11) and Silvermoon Armor (item level 11).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Banded Armor in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Banded Armor 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 Banded Armor next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Banded Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Banded Armor is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Banded Armor is Uncommon quality, item level 33 and requires level 28.
- What does Banded Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 36s 77c for one Banded Armor in Classic Era.
- What slot is Banded Armor in WoW Classic?
- Banded Armor is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Banded Armor on the auction house right now?
- 3,349g 55s on Alexstrasza, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Banded Armor
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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