A Common Plate Legs, item level 4, requires level 2, binds when equipped. Crafted with Copper Chain Pants.
On Copper Chain Pants's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 99 gold51 silver across its tracked history (Nov 2022 to Mar 2026), ranging from 1 silver to 5,500 gold. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 50% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 99 gold51 silver.
| Crafted | Copper Chain Pants | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 10, requires level 4, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 67c. In Classic Era it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 67c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 67c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 67c. In MoP Classic it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 67c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 4 | 2 | Common | Binds when equipped | 79c |
| WoW Forever | 10 | 4 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 67c |
| Classic Era | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 67c |
| The Burning Crusade | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 67c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 67c |
| MoP Classic | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 67c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Copper Chain Pants takes 4 Copper Bar.
In the Appearances collection, Copper Chain Pants is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 978. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Copper Chain Pants.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 9g 76s. Copper Chain Pants lists from 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 9g 75s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Copper Chain Pants turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 50 and grey at 90.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Copper Bar | 4 | 2 gold44 silver | 9 gold76 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 9 gold76 silver | ||
| Copper Chain Pants at its lowest listing | 1 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −9 gold75 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.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Copper Chain Pants uses icon file 134583, which 208 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Rough Bronze Leggings ID 2865 · Armor - Mail · item level 13Darkshire Mail Leggings ID 2906 · Armor - Plate · item level 16Warrior's Pants ID 2966 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Settler's Leggings ID 2694 · Armor - Mail · item level 10Lambent Scale Legguards ID 3048 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Flimsy Chain Pants ID 2654 · Armor - MailLoose Chain Pants ID 2646 · Armor - Mail · item level 4Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2852 (2847 to 2857) were usually added in the same batch as Copper Chain Pants: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Copper Shortsword ID 2847 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 4
Bronze Mace ID 2848 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 14
Bronze Axe ID 2849 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 14
Bronze Shortsword ID 2850 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 15
Copper Chain Belt ID 2851 · Armor - Plate · item level 5
Copper Bracers ID 2853 · Armor - Plate · item level 3Runed Copper Bracers ID 2854 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Putrid Claw ID 2855 · Quest
Iron Pike ID 2856 · Quest
Runed Copper Belt ID 2857 · Armor - Mail · item level 11The raw ItemSparse values for item 2852 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Copper Chain Pants 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 Copper Chain Pants 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 Copper Chain Pants
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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