An Epic Mail Feet, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Black Dragonscale Boots's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 27,493 gold70 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 14,586 gold64 silver to 199,000 gold. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 54% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 27,493 gold70 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island 50.5, 68.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Black Dragonscale Boots | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Black Dragonscale Boots as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 50.5, 68.9 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island | 50.5, 68.9; 47.5, 66.3 | /way #407 50.5 68.9 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 2 placements
VendorVendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Black Dragonscale Boots is one of 4 pieces of Black Dragon Mail, alongside Black Dragonscale Breastplate, Black Dragonscale Leggings and Black Dragonscale Shoulders. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 3 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 3g 26s 53c. In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 3g 26s 53c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 3g 15s 33c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 3g 15s 33c. In MoP Classic it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 3g 15s 33c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 21s 58c |
| WoW Forever | 61 | 56 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 26s 53c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 26s 53c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 15s 33c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 15s 33c |
| MoP Classic | 61 | 56 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 15s 33c |
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Black Dragonscale Boots takes 18 Black Dragonscale, 3 Fiery Core, 3 Lava Core and 2 Rune Thread.
In the Appearances collection, Black Dragonscale Boots is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 5094. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Black Dragonscale Boots.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 101g 89s, and Black Dragonscale is the largest share at 95%. Black Dragonscale Boots lists from 231g 63s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 118g 15s after the 5% auction cut, a 116% margin over its reagents. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Black Dragonscale Boots is taught by Pattern: Black Dragonscale Boots. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Black Dragonscale | 18 | 5 gold37 silver | 96 gold66 silver |
 Fiery Core | 3 | 1 gold4 silver | 3 gold12 silver |
 Lava Core | 3 | 39 silver | 1 gold17 silver |
 Rune Thread | 2 | 47 silver | 94 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 101 gold89 silver | ||
| Black Dragonscale Boots at its lowest listing | 231 gold63 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 118 gold15 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Black Dragonscale Boots suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Black Dragonscale Boots (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Feet slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Dragonscale Boots (this item) | 29 | 23 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 231 gold on 76 realms |
 Icy Scale Stompers | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 2,111 gold on 74 realms |
 Mercurial Greaves | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 54 gold on 49 realms |
 Impenetrable Sabatons | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 44 realms |
| Magnificent Greaves | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 48 realms |
 Triumphant Sabatons | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 969 gold on 49 realms |
 Bloodlust Boots | 28 | 22 | +11 Critical Strike, +2 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 46 realms |
 Earthen Netherscale Boots | 31 | 27 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 15,000 gold on 49 realms |
| Ironhide Greaves | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 51 realms |
| Merciless Greaves | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 42 silver on 46 realms |
 Flamescale Boots | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 14,736 gold on 52 realms |
Flamescale Boots has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is Merciless Greaves at 42 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Black Dragonscale Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Treads of Implicit Obedience (item level 37), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Alacrity (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Footguards of Alacrity (item level 39) and Cloud Serpent Sabatons (item level 40).
Nearest lower item levels below Black Dragonscale Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Jazeraint Boots (item level 22), Sparkleshell Sabatons (item level 22), Steadfast Stompers (item level 22), Black Ogre Kickers (item level 21) and Renegade Boots (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Black Dragonscale Boots is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 55072 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 50.5, 68.9.
Black Dragonscale Boots uses icon file 132590, which 85 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Judgment Sabatons ID 16957 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Boots ID 16859 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Blood Guard's Plate Boots ID 16509 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Marshal's Plate Boots ID 16483 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Marshal's Lamellar Boots ID 16472 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Boots ID 16405 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Bonelink Sabatons ID 15614 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16984 (16979 to 16989) were usually added in the same batch as Black Dragonscale Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Flarecore Gloves ID 16979 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Flarecore Mantle ID 16980 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Owlbeard Bracers ID 16981 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Corehound Boots ID 16982 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Molten Helm ID 16983 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Windseeker Boots ID 16985 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Sandspire Gloves ID 16986 · Armor - Plate · item level 16
Screecher Belt ID 16987 · Armor - Leather · item level 17Fiery Chain Shoulders ID 16988 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Fiery Chain Girdle ID 16989 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16984 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Black Dragonscale Boots 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 Black Dragonscale Boots 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 Black Dragonscale Boots
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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