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Lightning Emperor's Legplates

Item Level 40
Binds when picked up
LegsArmor
25 Armor
+8 Strength or Intellect
+13 Stamina
+9 Critical Strike
+7 Mastery
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 82 gold42 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

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  • Thunderforged item.client data

An Epic Plate Legs, 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.

Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Lightning Emperor's Legplates Game Data
How Lightning Emperor's Legplates Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightning Emperor's Legplates 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 Legplates (item level 40) in item level among Armor > Plate, Legs slot, from item level 35 to 41.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lightning Emperor's Legplates (this item)4035+8 Strength or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 MasteryNot listed
Smoldering Greaves4136+13 Stamina, +9 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing160 gold on 47 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing746 gold on 75 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing373 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Legplates3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing691 gold on 54 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Legguards3935+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing231 gold on 55 realms
Corefire Legplates3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop500 gold on 45 realms
Pyrium Legplates of Purified Evil3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing7,152 gold on 73 realms
Foundations of Courage3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +8 Dodge. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing11,075 gold on 73 realms
Redsteel Legguards3731+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing25 gold on 53 realms
Daunting Legplates3529+6 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +15 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing22 gold on 52 realms

Smoldering Greaves has the highest item level here (41). The lowest listed price among them is Daunting Legplates at 22 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Lightning Emperor's Legplates among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Wavecrash Greaves (item level 58), Twilight Dragon's Legplates (item level 60), Geocrag Legguards (item level 60), Razorfin Legplates (item level 60) and Tomb-Keeper's Legguards (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Lightning Emperor's Legplates among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Cloudkeeper Legplates (item level 29), Icebane Leggings (item level 29), Enchanted Thorium Leggings (item level 29), Imbued Plate Leggings (item level 29) and Commander's Leggings (item level 29).

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

Where Lightning Emperor's Legplates Fits

Other Items Named Lightning Emperor's Legplates

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

Items That Share Lightning Emperor's Legplates's Icon

Lightning Emperor's Legplates uses icon file 661382, which 38 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightning Emperor's Legplates

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 96285 (96280 to 96290) were usually added in the same batch as Lightning Emperor's Legplates: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightning Emperor's Legplates Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 96285 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
412 gold10 silver
Vendor sell price
82 gold42 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Legs
Item set ID
1162
Expansion ID
4
Flags
4096 / 1073750016 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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