An Uncommon Mail Chest, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when equipped.
On Crusader's Armor's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 104 gold31 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 24 gold99 silver to 7,170 gold79 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 62% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 104 gold31 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 97s 75c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 97s 76c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 97s 76c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g 97s 76c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 42g 95s 73c |
| Classic Era | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 97s 75c |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 97s 76c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 97s 76c |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 97s 76c |
In the Appearances collection, Crusader's Armor is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2966. 3 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, Crusader's Armor suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Crusader's Armor (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusader's Armor (this item) | 28 | 21 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 46 realms |
 Ebonhold Armor | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 30 gold on 62 realms |
 Ornate Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 54 realms |
 Ironhide Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 56 realms |
 Merciless Surcoat | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 2,114 gold on 58 realms |
 Blue Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 18,000 gold on 67 realms |
 Black Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 399 gold on 74 realms |
 Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 146 gold on 61 realms |
| Masterwork Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 57 realms |
 Bloodlust Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,000 gold on 56 realms |
| Triumphant Chestpiece | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 52 realms |
Engraved Breastplate has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Ebonhold Armor at 30 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Crusader's Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Skettis Chestpiece (item level 32), Cormorant Chain Vest (item level 34), Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Yak Vest (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Crusader's Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Polished Jazeraint Armor (item level 24), Captain's Breastplate (item level 24), Brigade Breastplate (item level 24), Ravager's Armor (item level 24) and Ancient Chestpiece (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Crusader's Armor uses icon file 132628, which 37 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Gahz'rilla Scale Armor ID 9469 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Myrmidon's Breastplate ID 8126 · Armor - Mail · item level 26Dreamwalker Armor ID 13123 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Green Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15045 · Armor - Mail · item level 27Red Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15047 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10193 (10188 to 10198) were usually added in the same batch as Crusader's Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Swashbuckler's Leggings ID 10188 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Shoulderpads ID 10189 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Belt ID 10190 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Crusader's Armguards ID 10191 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Crusader's Boots ID 10192 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Cloak ID 10194 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Crusader's Shield ID 10195 · Armor - Shield · item level 28
Crusader's Gauntlets ID 10196 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Belt ID 10197 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Crusader's Helm ID 10198 · Armor - Mail · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 10193 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Crusader's Armor 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 Crusader's Armor 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 Crusader's Armor
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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