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Imperial Plate Chest
Item Level 29Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
24 Armor
+9 Strength or Intellect
+11 Stamina
Requires Level 23
Sell price: 95 silver63 copper
Current price
965 gold60 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 83% under the 57-realm average.live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 13% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Imperial Plate Chest Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House5Units listed
5Sellers
965 gold60 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Imperial Plate Chest's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,032 gold46 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 76 gold48 silver to 4,409 gold34 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 1,032 gold46 silver.
Part of a set
Imperial PlateCrafted By
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Imperial Plate Chest takes 20 Thorium Bar.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Imperial Plate Chest is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3546. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Imperial Plate Chest.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Imperial Plate Chest
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 52g 60s. Imperial Plate Chest lists from 246g 47s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 181g 54s after the 5% auction cut, a 345% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Imperial Plate Chest is taught by Plans: Imperial Plate Chest.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Bar | 20 | 2 gold63 silver | 52 gold60 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 52 gold60 silver | ||
| Imperial Plate Chest at its lowest listing | 246 gold47 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 181 gold54 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Thorium Bar goes into 88 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Enchanting and Alchemy, including Lionheart Helm, Axe of Sundered Bone, Gurubashi Carver and Hammer of the Titans. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Thorium.
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.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Imperial Plate Chest suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Imperial Plate Chest (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Plate Chest (this item) | 29 | 23 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 246 gold on 58 realms |
 Emerald Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 61 realms |
 Imbued Plate Armor | 29 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike. World Drop | 29 gold on 55 realms |
 Hyperion Armor | 29 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 48 gold on 54 realms |
| Vanguard Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 15,000 gold on 57 realms |
| Warleader's Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +4 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 57 realms |
 Heroic Armor | 29 | 24 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 375 gold on 61 realms |
 Glorious Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 7,999 gold on 60 realms |
| Exalted Harness | 29 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 64 realms |
 Grimscale Armor | 29 | 24 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 79 gold on 52 realms |
| Enchanted Thorium Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 40,000 gold on 77 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Imbued Plate Armor at 29 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Imperial Plate Chest among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate (item level 32), Bloodfist Breastplate (item level 32), Warlord's Iron-Breastplate (item level 32), Icebane Chestguard (item level 35) and Hardened Obsidium Breastplate (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Imperial Plate Chest among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Hydralick Armor (item level 27), Jade Breastplate (item level 27), Thorium Armor (item level 26), Brutish Breastplate (item level 26) and Bloodforged Chestpiece (item level 26).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Imperial Plate Chest in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Imperial Plate Chest 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 Imperial Plate Chest next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Imperial Plate Chest in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Imperial Plate Chest 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.
- Where do you get Imperial Plate Chest in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Imperial Plate Chest is created by Imperial Plate Chest.
- What level is Imperial Plate Chest in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Imperial Plate Chest is Uncommon quality, item level 60 and requires level 55.
- What does Imperial Plate Chest sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 62s for one Imperial Plate Chest in Classic Era.
- What slot is Imperial Plate Chest in WoW Classic?
- Imperial Plate Chest is a Chest Plate in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Imperial Plate Chest on the auction house right now?
- 965g 60s on Tichondrius, 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.
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 Imperial Plate Chest