This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Chest, item level 16, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 25 and sells to vendors for 16s 56c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 16 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 42s 20c |
| MoP Classic | 25 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 16s 56c |
In the Appearances collection, Braintrust Vest is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 1251. 18 other items wear the same appearance; 10 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Braintrust Vest 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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Braintrust Vest suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Braintrust Vest (item level 16) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 14 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintrust Vest (this item) | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Quest | Not listed | |
 Rigid Tunic | 16 | 10 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 33 gold on 44 realms |
 Grunt's Harness | 17 | 10 | Vendor | 99 silver on 52 realms |
 Prospector's Chestpiece | 14 | 9 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 1,437 gold on 67 realms |
 Feral Harness | 14 | 8 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 776 gold on 64 realms |
| Studded Leather Harness | 14 | 8 | Vendor | 99 silver on 69 realms |
 Green Leather Armor | 19 | 12 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 25 gold on 57 realms |
| Emblazoned Chestpiece | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | 31 gold on 60 realms |
| Scaled Leather Tunic | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 2 gold on 61 realms |
| Dokebi Chestguard | 19 | 12 | +9 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 180 gold on 64 realms |
 Pathfinder Vest | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 57 realms |
Green Leather Armor has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Studded Leather Harness at 99 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Braintrust Vest among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Sentinel Breastplate (item level 22), Hawkeye's Tunic (item level 22), Trickster's Vest (item level 22), Huntsman's Armor (item level 23) and Nocturnal Tunic (item level 23).
Nearest lower item levels below Braintrust Vest among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Buckled Harness (item level 10), Grizzly Jerkin (item level 9) and Replica Darkmantle Tunic (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Braintrust Vest uses icon file 132648, which 39 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Jinxed Vest ID 56701 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Messenger's Chestpiece ID 57439 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Steelgut Vest ID 59206 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Potioner's Vest ID 60926 · Armor - Leather · item level 15Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe ID 61075 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Breastplate of Zul'Mamwe ID 61118 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Temple's Vest ID 65963 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56704 (56699 to 56709) were usually added in the same batch as Braintrust Vest: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Aluwyn's Legguards ID 56699 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Short Circuit Band ID 56700 · Armor · item level 16Jinxed Vest ID 56701 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Saw Blade ID 56702 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 16
Jalin's Recompense ID 56703 · Armor · item level 16
Skunkworks Sword ID 56705 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 16
Greenpaw Belt ID 56706 · Armor - Plate · item level 16
Band of Perseverance ID 56707 · Armor · item level 16
Bow of Ire ID 56708 · Weapon - Bow · item level 14
Garrosh's Pardon ID 56709 · Armor · item level 14The raw ItemSparse values for item 56704 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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