On Lambent Scale Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 983 gold across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 176 gold24 silver to 9,617 gold23 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 74% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 983 gold.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 21s 19c. In Classic Era it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 21s 19c. In MoP Classic it is item level 27, requires level 22 and sells to vendors for 21s 19c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 17 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 52s 99c |
| WoW Forever | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 21s 19c |
| Classic Era | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 21s 19c |
| MoP Classic | 27 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 21s 19c |
In the Appearances collection, Lambent Scale Breastplate is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1070. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Lambent Scale Breastplate.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
The 10 items nearest to Lambent Scale Breastplate (item level 17) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 15 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambent Scale Breastplate (this item) | 17 | 10 | +8 Stamina, +4 Versatility. World Drop | 5 gold on 45 realms |
 Spiked Chain Breastplate | 18 | 11 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 800 gold on 48 realms |
 Double Link Tunic | 18 | 11 | +13 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 47 realms |
 Shining Silver Breastplate | 18 | 11 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 425 gold on 58 realms |
 Glimmering Mail Breastplate | 19 | 12 | +9 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 111 gold on 55 realms |
 Banded Armor | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 77 gold on 55 realms |
 Slayer's Surcoat | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 292 gold on 52 realms |
 Sentry's Surcoat | 19 | 12 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 378 gold on 58 realms |
 Outrunner's Chestguard | 15 | 9 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 461 gold on 42 realms |
 Phalanx Breastplate | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 42 gold on 56 realms |
| Wicked Chain Chestpiece | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 124 gold on 49 realms |
Phalanx Breastplate has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Phalanx Breastplate at 42 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Lambent Scale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Turtle Scale Breastplate (item level 23), Steadfast Breastplate (item level 23), Polished Jazeraint Armor (item level 24), Captain's Breastplate (item level 24) and Ravager's Armor (item level 24).
Nearest lower item levels below Lambent Scale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Light Scale Jerkin (item level 10), Replica Vest of The Five Thunders (item level 1), Nokhudon Harness (item level 1), Primal Robe (item level 1) and Rugged Trapper's Vest (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lambent Scale Breastplate uses icon file 132628, which 37 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Burnished Tunic ID 2989 · Armor - Mail · item level 13Golden Scale Cuirass ID 3845 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Drake-Scale Vest ID 1677 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Myrmidon's Breastplate ID 8126 · Armor - Mail · item level 26Gahz'rilla Scale Armor ID 9469 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Crusader's Armor ID 10193 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Dreamwalker Armor ID 13123 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3049 (3041 to 3057) were usually added in the same batch as Lambent Scale Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
"Mage-Eye" Blunderbuss ID 3041 · Weapon - Gun · item level 19
BKP "Sparrow" Smallbore ID 3042 · Weapon - Gun · item level 19
Lambent Scale Boots ID 3045 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Lambent Scale Gloves ID 3047 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Lambent Scale Legguards ID 3048 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Humbert's Chestpiece ID 3053 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Forest Leather Chestpiece ID 3055 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Forest Leather Pants ID 3056 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Forest Leather Boots ID 3057 · Armor - Leather · item level 15The raw ItemSparse values for item 3049 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lambent Scale 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 Lambent Scale 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 Lambent Scale Breastplate
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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