This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 18758. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Legs slot, from item level 36 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates (this item) | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 689 gold on 74 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Legguards | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 689 gold on 53 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Legguards | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 689 gold on 56 realms |
| Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 307 gold on 53 realms |
 Forgotten Peacekeeper Leggings | 38 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 2,111 gold on 49 realms |
 Corefire Legplates | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 200 gold on 55 realms |
 Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 3,220 gold on 74 realms |
 Foundations of Courage | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +8 Dodge. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 18,974 gold on 73 realms |
 Redsteel Legguards | 37 | 31 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 25 gold on 63 realms |
 Alpheus Legguards | 36 | 29 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop | 5 gold on 70 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Alpheus Legguards at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Wavecrash Greaves (item level 58), Geocrag Legguards (item level 60), Razorfin Legplates (item level 60), Uncanny Combatant's Plate Greaves (item level 72) and Brittle Legguards (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Imbued Plate Leggings (item level 29), Commander's Leggings (item level 29), Hyperion Legplates (item level 29), Thorium Leggings (item level 29) and Imperial Plate Leggings (item level 29).
Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates is part of the transmog set Gatecrasher's Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Ghost Reaver's Breastplate
Ghost Reaver's Gauntlets
Jasper Clawfeet
Nullification GreathelmBreastplate of the Kings' GuardStarcrusher GauntletsJang-xi's Devastating LegplatesJasper ClawfeetNullification GreathelmBreastplate of the Kings' GuardStarcrusher GauntletsJang-xi's Devastating LegplatesStreetfighter's Iron KnucklesTankiss Warstompers
Braided Black and White Bracer
Klaxxi Lash of the RescinderBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.
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