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Lightning Emperor's Chestguard

Item Level 39
Binds when picked up
ChestArmor
28 Armor
+8 Strength or Intellect
+12 Stamina
+8 Mastery
+8 Critical Strike
Prismatic Socket
Prismatic Socket
Prismatic Socket
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 79 gold82 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 39, 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: Plate of the Lightning Emperor
Plate of the Lightning Emperor (5 pieces)
  • (2) Set: Casting Word of Glory or Eternal Flame also grants you 40% additional block chance for 5 sec per Holy Power.
  • (4) Set: You gain 1 Holy Power for each 20% of your health taken as damage while Divine Protection is active.

Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 502, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 32g 59s 74c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3935EpicBinds when picked up79g 82s 61c
MoP Classic50290EpicBinds when picked up32g 59s 74c
Lightning Emperor's Chestguard Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Lightning Emperor's Chestguard is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 19950. 5 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Lightning Emperor's Chestguard Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Lightning Emperor's Chestguard (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot, from item level 32 to 43.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lightning Emperor's Chestguard (this item)3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. VendorNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing661 gold on 54 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Chestpiece3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing698 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Chestguard3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing769 gold on 57 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Chestpiece3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing698 gold on 54 realms
Icebone Hauberk3732+6 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +12 Parry. World Drop610 gold on 47 realms
Icebane Chestguard3530+13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing2,221 gold on 76 realms
Lifeforge Breastplate3530+7 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Boss Drop150 gold on 46 realms
Ironfist Breastplate4339+9 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina. World Drop1 gold on 44 realms
Hardened Obsidium Breastplate3530+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Parry, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing42 gold on 49 realms
Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate3227+6 Stamina, +9 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing650 gold on 63 realms

Ironfist Breastplate has the highest item level here (43). The lowest listed price among them is Ironfist Breastplate at 1 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Lightning Emperor's Chestguard among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Aethrynn's Everwarm Chestplate (item level 50), Impenetrable Garothi Breastplate (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Breastplate (item level 60), Geocrag Chestplate (item level 60) and Razorfin Battleplate (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Lightning Emperor's Chestguard among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Imperial Plate Chest (item level 29), Vanguard Breastplate (item level 29), Glorious Breastplate (item level 29), Exalted Harness (item level 29) and Alabaster Breastplate (item level 28).

Transmog Sets

Lightning Emperor's Chestguard is part of the transmog set Battlegear of the Lightning Emperor (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Lightning Emperor's Chestguard Fits

Other Items Named Lightning Emperor's Chestguard

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

Items That Share Lightning Emperor's Chestguard's Icon

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

Items Numbered Next to Lightning Emperor's Chestguard

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 95920 (95915 to 95925) were usually added in the same batch as Lightning Emperor's Chestguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightning Emperor's Chestguard Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 95920 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
399 gold13 silver
Vendor sell price
79 gold82 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Chest
Item set ID
1164
Expansion ID
4
Flags
4096 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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