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Black Dragonscale Breastplate
Item Level 28Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
16 Armor
+10 Agility or Intellect
+11 Stamina
Requires Level 22
Sell price: 97 silver82 copper
Current price
11,868 gold45 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 97% under the 73-realm average.live market
- Listings are up 88% from their 7 day average (6 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 11% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Black Dragonscale Breastplate Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
11,868 gold45 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Black Dragonscale Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 10,037 gold57 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,669 gold25 silver to 70,128 gold76 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 18% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 10,037 gold57 silver.
Part of a set
Black Dragon MailCrafted By
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Black Dragonscale Breastplate takes 25 Rugged Leather, 25 Black Dragonscale, 1 Cured Rugged Hide and 2 Rune Thread.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Black Dragonscale Breastplate is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 4339. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Black Dragonscale Breastplate
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 288g 82s, and Black Dragonscale is the largest share at 61%. Black Dragonscale Breastplate lists from 409g 9s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 99g 81s after the 5% auction cut, a 35% margin over its reagents. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Black Dragonscale Breastplate is taught by Pattern: Black Dragonscale Breastplate. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 310 and grey at 330.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 25 | 4 gold37 silver | 109 gold25 silver |
 Black Dragonscale | 25 | 7 gold | 175 gold |
 Cured Rugged Hide | 1 | 3 gold49 silver | 3 gold49 silver |
 Rune Thread | 2 | 54 silver | 1 gold8 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 288 gold82 silver | ||
| Black Dragonscale Breastplate at its lowest listing | 409 gold9 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 99 gold81 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Rugged Leather goes into 105 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring and Enchanting, including Onyxia Scale Breastplate, Red Dragonscale Breastplate, Sandstalker Breastplate and Spitfire Breastplate. It is itself made by the recipe Rugged Leather.
- Black Dragonscale goes into 7 other recipes in Leatherworking, including Onyxia Scale Breastplate, Black Dragonscale Leggings, Black Dragonscale Boots and Skyfury Headdress.
- Cured Rugged Hide goes into 69 other recipes across Leatherworking and Engineering, including Displacement Boots, Helm of Lingering Power, Animist's Legguards and Junglefury Leggings. It is itself made by the recipe Cured Rugged Hide.
- Rune Thread goes into 215 other recipes across Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Displacement Boots, Helm of Lingering Power, Lucien's Lost Soles and Sanctified Leather Hat.
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.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Black Dragonscale Breastplate suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Black Dragonscale Breastplate (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Dragonscale Breastplate (this item) | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 409 gold on 73 realms |
 Blue Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 18,999 gold on 65 realms |
 Ebonhold Armor | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 56 realms |
 Ornate Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 60 realms |
 Ironhide Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 59 realms |
 Merciless Surcoat | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 445 gold on 60 realms |
 Dreamwalker Armor | 29 | 24 | +11 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 23 gold on 61 realms |
 Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 61 realms |
| Masterwork Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 58 realms |
 Bloodlust Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,536 gold on 55 realms |
 Warstrike Chestguard | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +17 Critical Strike, +1 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 111 gold on 54 realms |
Engraved Breastplate has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Masterwork Breastplate at 14 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Black Dragonscale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Skettis Chestpiece (item level 32), Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Armor (item level 39) and Ravascale Hauberk (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Black Dragonscale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Captain's Breastplate (item level 24), Brigade Breastplate (item level 24), Ravager's Armor (item level 24), Ancient Chestpiece (item level 24) and Turtle Scale Breastplate (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Black Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Black Dragonscale 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 Black Dragonscale Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Black Dragonscale Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Black Dragonscale Breastplate 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.
- Where do you get Black Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Black Dragonscale Breastplate is created by Black Dragonscale Breastplate.
- What level is Black Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Black Dragonscale Breastplate is Rare quality, item level 58 and requires level 53.
- What does Black Dragonscale Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2g 60s for one Black Dragonscale Breastplate in Classic Era.
- What slot is Black Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- Black Dragonscale Breastplate is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Black Dragonscale Breastplate on the auction house right now?
- 11,868g 45s on Burning Blade, 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 Black Dragonscale Breastplate