An Uncommon Leather Chest, item level 6, requires level 3, binds when equipped. Crafted with Embossed Leather Vest.
On Embossed Leather Vest's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 29 gold17 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4 gold41 silver to 882 gold1 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 86% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 29 gold17 silver.
| Crafted | Embossed Leather Vest | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 92c. In Classic Era it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 92c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 92c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 92c. In MoP Classic it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 92c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 6 | 3 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 92c |
| Classic Era | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 92c |
| The Burning Crusade | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 92c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 92c |
| MoP Classic | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 92c |
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Embossed Leather Vest takes 8 Light Leather and 4 Coarse Thread.
In the Appearances collection, Embossed Leather Vest is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 791. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 17g 80s, and Light Leather is the largest share at 100%. Embossed Leather Vest lists from 23s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 17g 58s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Embossed Leather Vest needs Classic Leatherworking skill 50 and turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 70 and grey at 100.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Light Leather | 8 | 2 gold22 silver | 17 gold76 silver |
 Coarse Thread | 4 | 1 silver | 4 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 17 gold80 silver | ||
| Embossed Leather Vest at its lowest listing | 23 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −17 gold58 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.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Embossed Leather Vest uses icon file 132724, which 58 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cuirboulli Vest ID 2141 · Armor - Leather · item level 17Rawhide Tunic ID 1802 · Armor - Leather · item level 13Inscribed Leather Breastplate ID 2985 · Armor - Leather · item level 13Brood Mother Carapace ID 3000 · Armor - Leather · item level 5Ribbed Breastplate ID 3750 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Hardened Leather Tunic ID 3807 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Smooth Leather Armor ID 3976 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Fine Leather Tunic ID 4243 · Armor - Leather · item level 10Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2300 (2291 to 2308) were usually added in the same batch as Embossed Leather Vest: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Kang the Decapitator ID 2291 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 25
Necrology Robes ID 2292 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13
Large Boar Tusk ID 2295 · Miscellaneous
Great Goretusk Snout ID 2296 · Miscellaneous · item level 8
Burning War Axe ID 2299 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 19
Handstitched Leather Boots ID 2302 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Handstitched Leather Pants ID 2303 · Armor - Leather · item level 5
Light Armor Kit ID 2304 · Item Enhancement · item level 3
Fine Leather Boots ID 2307 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Fine Leather Cloak ID 2308 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8The raw ItemSparse values for item 2300 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Embossed Leather Vest 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 Embossed Leather Vest 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 Embossed Leather Vest
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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