A Rare Leather Chest, item level 35, requires level 29, binds when equipped. Crafted with Dark Arctic Chestpiece.
On Dark Arctic Chestpiece's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 616 gold14 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 113 gold81 silver to 1,668 gold29 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 616 gold14 silver.
| Crafted | Dark Arctic Chestpiece | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 175, requires level 77 and sells to vendors for 6g 74s 82c. In MoP Classic it is item level 175, requires level 77 and sells to vendors for 3g 37s 41c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 29 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 175 | 77 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 74s 82c |
| MoP Classic | 175 | 77 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 3g 37s 41c |
The Northrend Leatherworking recipe Dark Arctic Chestpiece takes 5 Heavy Borean Leather and 5 Crystallized Shadow.
In the Appearances collection, Dark Arctic Chestpiece is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 9768. 34 other items wear the same appearance; 4 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 141g 25s, and Heavy Borean Leather is the largest share at 91%. Dark Arctic Chestpiece lists from 125g 85s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 21g 69s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The Northrend Leatherworking recipe Dark Arctic Chestpiece is taught by Pattern: Dark Arctic Chestpiece. It turns yellow at Northrend Leatherworking skill 35 and grey at 55.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Heavy Borean Leather | 5 | 25 gold75 silver | 128 gold75 silver |
 Crystallized Shadow | 5 | 2 gold50 silver | 12 gold50 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 141 gold25 silver | ||
| Dark Arctic Chestpiece at its lowest listing | 125 gold85 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −21 gold69 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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Dark Arctic Chestpiece suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dark Arctic Chestpiece uses icon file 132716, which 135 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Tunic of the Rectified Thane ID 39016 · Armor - Leather · item level 33Snowfall Reaver Breastplate ID 38000 · Armor - Leather · item level 33Hyper-Amplified Natural Leather Vest ID 37991 · Armor - Leather · item level 33 "Engineered to be even more natural!"Fungi-Stained Coverings ID 39259 · Armor - Leather · item level 35Greenhealer's Garb ID 37745 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Darkmoon Vest ID 39509 · Armor - Leather · item level 12Floodplain Vest ID 37402 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Regenerative Hide Harness ID 37352 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 38592 (38587 to 38600) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Arctic Chestpiece: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Empty Brewfest Stein ID 38587 · Consumable
Medallion of the Horde ID 38588 · Armor · item level 32
Medallion of the Alliance ID 38589 · Armor · item level 32
Black Chitinguard Boots ID 38590 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Dark Arctic Leggings ID 38591 · Armor - Leather · item level 34
Pattern: Dark Arctic Leggings ID 38598 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dark Arctic Leggings."Pattern: Dark Arctic Chestpiece ID 38599 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Dark Arctic Chestpiece."
Primordial Hatchling ID 38600 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 38592 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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