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Lightning Emperor's Battleplate

Item Level 40
Binds when picked up
ChestArmor
28 Armor
+8 Strength or Intellect
+13 Stamina
+9 Critical Strike
+7 Haste
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 81 gold11 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Chest, item level 40, requires level 35, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Set: Battlegear of the Lightning Emperor
  • (2) Set: Your Exorcism causes your target to take 6% increased Holy damage from your attacks for 6 sec.
  • (4) Set: Your Crusader Strike has a 40% chance to make your next Templar's Verdict deal all Holy damage.

Lightning Emperor's Battleplate is one of 5 pieces of Battlegear of the Lightning Emperor, alongside Lightning Emperor's Gauntlets, Lightning Emperor's Helmet and Lightning Emperor's Legplates and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 522, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 33g 86s 69c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)4035EpicBinds when picked up81g 11s 69c
MoP Classic52290EpicBinds when picked up33g 86s 69c
Lightning Emperor's Battleplate Game Data

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Lightning Emperor's Battleplate Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightning Emperor's Battleplate suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Lightning Emperor's Battleplate Fits

Other Items Named Lightning Emperor's Battleplate

5 other items in the current build are also called Lightning Emperor's Battleplate. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Lightning Emperor's Battleplate's Icon

Lightning Emperor's Battleplate uses icon file 661379, which 39 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightning Emperor's Battleplate

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 95280 (95275 to 95285) were usually added in the same batch as Lightning Emperor's Battleplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightning Emperor's Battleplate Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 95280 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
405 gold58 silver
Vendor sell price
81 gold11 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Chest
Item set ID
1162
Expansion ID
4
Flags
4096 / 1073750016 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.