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Dark Iron Leather

Item Level 32
Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
9 Armor
Requires Level 27
Retail: Item Level 19 · Requires Level 12
Sell price: 22 silver62 copper
Current price 419 gold13 silver
Verified
All-Time typical 1,301 gold78 silver
68% below typical-10% over 7 days
Area 52 Auction House Leather
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Auction House

Dark Iron Leather Price History on Area 52

Area 52 Auction House

On Dark Iron Leather's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,301 gold78 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 188 gold90 silver to 9,733 gold95 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.

The current lowest price is 68% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,301 gold78 silver.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 32, requires level 27 and sells to vendors for 16s 16c. In Classic Era it is item level 32, requires level 27 and sells to vendors for 16s 16c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)1912CommonBinds when equipped22s 62c
WoW Forever3227Common-16s 16c
Classic Era3227Common-16s 16c
Dark Iron Leather Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Dark Iron Leather is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 78487. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Dark Iron Leather.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Dark Iron Leather Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Dark Iron Leather (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 18 to 20.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Dark Iron Leather (this item)1912World Drop99 gold on 45 realms
Green Leather Armor1912+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking500 gold on 49 realms
Emblazoned Chestpiece1912+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop95 gold on 55 realms
Scaled Leather Tunic1912+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop35 gold on 51 realms
Dokebi Chestguard1912+9 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop233 gold on 58 realms
Pathfinder Vest1912+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop31 gold on 55 realms
Thick Murloc Armor2013+8 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking109 gold on 47 realms
Infiltrator Armor2013+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop45 gold on 44 realms
Cutthroat's Vest2013+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop61 gold on 56 realms
Bristlebark Blouse1811+7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop4,999 gold on 43 realms
Wrangler's Wraps1811+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop200 gold on 42 realms

Thick Murloc Armor has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Pathfinder Vest at 31 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Dark Iron Leather among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Big Voodoo Robe (item level 23), Nocturnal Tunic (item level 23), Quillward Harness (item level 24), Warden's Wraps (item level 24) and Wolf Rider's Padded Armor (item level 24).

Nearest lower item levels below Dark Iron Leather among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Prospector's Chestpiece (item level 14), Feral Harness (item level 14), Studded Leather Harness (item level 14), Rawhide Tunic (item level 13) and Lupine Vest (item level 12).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Dark Iron Leather Fits

Items That Share Dark Iron Leather's Icon

Dark Iron Leather uses icon file 132725, which 29 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Dark Iron Leather

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5108 (5101 to 5113) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Iron Leather: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Dark Iron Leather Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 5108 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 gold13 silver
Vendor sell price
22 silver62 copper
Material
Leather
Equip slot
Chest
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Dark Iron Leather in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Dark Iron Leather 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 Dark Iron Leather next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Dark Iron Leather in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Dark Iron Leather is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Dark Iron Leather in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Dark Iron Leather is common quality, item level 32 and requires level 27.
What does Dark Iron Leather sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 16s 16c for one Dark Iron Leather in Classic Era.
What slot is Dark Iron Leather in WoW Classic?
Dark Iron Leather is a Chest in Classic Era.
How much is Dark Iron Leather on the auction house right now?
419g 13s on Area 52, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look