This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Bulging Chain Vest is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Bulging Chain Vest is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 25947. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Bulging Chain Vest suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 4 items nearest to Bulging Chain Vest (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 34 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulging Chain Vest (this item) | 44 | 40 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +13 Haste, +6 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 53 realms |
 Yak Vest | 38 | 34 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 50 realms |
 Icy Scale Chestguard | 35 | 30 | +13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | 3,999 gold on 76 realms |
 Cormorant Chain Vest | 34 | 29 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 6 gold on 58 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Cormorant Chain Vest at 6 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Bulging Chain Vest among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Ravascale Hauberk (item level 58), Reefwalker Hauberk (item level 58), Dragonrider's Harness (item level 60), Mrrglurggl Hauberk (item level 60) and Saurok Scale Chainmail (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Bulging Chain Vest among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Skettis Chestpiece (item level 32), Netherstorm Chestpiece (item level 32), Fel Iron Chain Tunic (item level 31), Ironspine Chain Vest (item level 31) and Fenclaw Armor (item level 30).
Bulging Chain Vest is part of the transmog set Rancorbite Armor (Hunter, Shaman and Evoker only). The other 16 pieces:
Serpentine Gloves
Siegesmith's Chain Leggings
Crystal-Buckle Belt
Bladewalk Boots
Beaked Hood of BetrayalVintage Draenic Handguards
Pauldrons of Perceived DepthsIndustrial Lifting BeltDouble-Polished Chain PauldronsImp-Infested Legplates
Pulley Chain WristwrapsGauntlets of Reckless AssaultRancorbite SabatonsIron Dragoon's CoifBloodsurge BracersHarbinger's Desecrated Chain ShirtBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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