On Chromite Greaves's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 747 gold72 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 98 gold42 silver to 2,368 gold97 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 73% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 747 gold72 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 44, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 46s 13c. In Classic Era it is item level 44, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 46s 13c. In MoP Classic it is item level 44, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 80s 58c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12g 57s 1c |
| WoW Forever | 44 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 46s 13c |
| Classic Era | 44 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 46s 13c |
| MoP Classic | 44 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 80s 58c |
In the Appearances collection, Chromite Greaves is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2616. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Chromite Greaves.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Chromite Greaves suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Chromite Greaves (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Plate, Feet slot, from item level 23 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromite Greaves (this item) | 24 | 17 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 183 gold on 46 realms |
 Tyrant's Greaves | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 25 gold on 57 realms |
| Brutish Boots | 24 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 134 gold on 56 realms |
 Heavy Mithril Boots | 25 | 18 | +8 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 13 gold on 53 realms |
 Jade Greaves | 25 | 19 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 68 realms |
 Bloodforged Sabatons | 25 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 214 gold on 53 realms |
 Embossed Plate Boots | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 50 realms |
| Symbolic Greaves | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 157 gold on 55 realms |
 Warbringer's Sabatons | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 62 realms |
| Obsidian Greaves | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 750 gold on 46 realms |
 Sunscale Sabatons | 26 | 20 | +2 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 111 gold on 62 realms |
Sunscale Sabatons has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Embossed Plate Boots at 9 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Chromite Greaves among Armor > Plate, Feet slot: Dark Iron Boots (item level 29), Icebane Trudgers (item level 29), Bucket Kickers (item level 29), Exalted Sabatons (item level 29) and Fel Iron Plate Boots (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Chromite Greaves among Armor > Plate, Feet slot: Recruit's Boots (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Chromite Greaves uses icon file 132539, which 296 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Nightscape Boots ID 8197 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Tough Scorpid Boots ID 8209 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Ebonhold Boots ID 8269 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Arcane Boots ID 8284 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Harbinger Boots ID 7754 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Regal Boots ID 7472 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Twilight Boots ID 7434 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Infiltrator Boots ID 7409 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8141 (8136 to 8149) were usually added in the same batch as Chromite Greaves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gargantuan Tumor ID 8136 · Quest
Chromite Bracers ID 8137 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Chromite Chestplate ID 8138 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Chromite Gauntlets ID 8139 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Chromite Girdle ID 8140 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Chromite Barbute ID 8142 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Chromite Legplates ID 8143 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Chromite Pauldrons ID 8144 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Wicked Claw ID 8146 · Miscellaneous · item level 20
Voodoo Charm ID 8149 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 8141 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Chromite Greaves 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 Chromite Greaves 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 Chromite Greaves
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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