An Uncommon Plate Chest, item level 24, requires level 18, binds when equipped. Crafted with Heavy Mithril Breastplate.
On Heavy Mithril Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,028 gold27 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to May 2026), ranging from 249 gold9 silver to 2,635 gold49 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 86% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,028 gold27 silver.
| Crafted | Heavy Mithril Breastplate | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 70s 45c. In Classic Era it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 70s 45c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 1g 23s 30c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 1g 23s 30c. In MoP Classic it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 1g 23s 30c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 46 | 41 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 70s 45c |
| Classic Era | 46 | 41 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 70s 45c |
| The Burning Crusade | 46 | 41 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 23s 30c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 46 | 41 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 23s 30c |
| MoP Classic | 46 | 41 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 23s 30c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Heavy Mithril Breastplate takes 16 Mithril Bar.
In the Appearances collection, Heavy Mithril Breastplate is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1920. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 143g 68s. Heavy Mithril Breastplate lists from 10g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 134g 18s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Heavy Mithril Breastplate turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 250 and grey at 270.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mithril Bar | 16 | 8 gold98 silver | 143 gold68 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 143 gold68 silver | ||
| Heavy Mithril Breastplate at its lowest listing | 10 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −134 gold18 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.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
The 10 items nearest to Heavy Mithril Breastplate (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot, from item level 23 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Mithril Breastplate (this item) | 24 | 18 | +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 10 gold on 48 realms |
 Field Plate Armor | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 59 realms |
 Embossed Plate Armor | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 31 gold on 52 realms |
 Warbringer's Chestguard | 24 | 18 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 104 gold on 55 realms |
| Chromite Chestplate | 25 | 18 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | 200 gold on 45 realms |
 Tyrant's Chestpiece | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 578 gold on 63 realms |
 Symbolic Breastplate | 23 | 17 | +10 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 136 gold on 57 realms |
 Valorous Chestguard | 26 | 20 | +12 Strength or Intellect, +3 Haste. World Drop | 23 gold on 44 realms |
| Thorium Armor | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Critical Strike, +10 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 169 gold on 67 realms |
 Brutish Breastplate | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 249 gold on 56 realms |
 Bloodforged Chestpiece | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 398 gold on 60 realms |
Valorous Chestguard has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Valorous Chestguard at 23 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Heavy Mithril Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Icebane Breastplate (item level 29), Enchanted Thorium Breastplate (item level 29), Plated Construct's Ribcage (item level 30), Ango'rosh Breastplate (item level 30) and Bloodscale Breastplate (item level 30).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Heavy Mithril Breastplate uses icon file 132745, which 24 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Ornate Mithril Breastplate ID 7935 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Imperial Plate Chest ID 12422 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Enchanted Thorium Breastplate ID 12618 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Exalted Harness ID 14975 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Breastplate of Undead Slaying ID 23087 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate ID 23509 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Earthpeace Breastplate ID 23527 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7930 (7925 to 7935) were usually added in the same batch as Heavy Mithril Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Mithril Scale Gloves ID 7925 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ornate Mithril Pants ID 7926 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Ornate Mithril Gloves ID 7927 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Ornate Mithril Shoulder ID 7928 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Orcish War Leggings ID 7929 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Mithril Coif ID 7931 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Mithril Scale Shoulders ID 7932 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Heavy Mithril Boots ID 7933 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Heavy Mithril Helm ID 7934 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Ornate Mithril Breastplate ID 7935 · Armor - Plate · item level 25The raw ItemSparse values for item 7930 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Heavy Mithril Breastplate 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 Heavy Mithril Breastplate 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 Heavy Mithril Breastplate
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