A Rare Leather Chest, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when equipped. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
On Living Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 65,887 gold41 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 12,527 gold16 silver to 532,078 gold27 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 79% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 65,887 gold41 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #44246 | Stormwind City 78.6, 69.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar 48.4, 71.9 |
| Crafted | Living Breastplate | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Living Breastplate as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.6, 69.3 on the Stormwind City map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #44246 | Stormwind City | 78.6, 69.3; 75.5, 66.1; 78.9, 69.6 | /way #84 78.6 69.3 | 200 |
| NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar | 48.4, 71.9 | /way #85 48.4 71.9 | 200 |
Stormwind City 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorOrgrimmar 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 76c. In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 76c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 76c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 76c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 76c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 16s 97c |
| WoW Forever | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 47s 76c |
| Classic Era | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 47s 76c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 47s 76c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 47s 76c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 47s 76c |
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Living Breastplate takes 16 Rugged Leather, 8 Living Essence, 2 Mooncloth, 1 Cured Rugged Hide and 2 Rune Thread.
In the Appearances collection, Living Breastplate is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 4346. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 378g 8s, and Mooncloth is the largest share at 72%. Living Breastplate lists from 4,700g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 4,086g 92s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,081% margin over its reagents. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Living Breastplate is taught by Pattern: Living Breastplate. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 16 | 3 gold | 48 gold |
 Living Essence | 8 | 6 gold52 silver | 52 gold16 silver |
 Mooncloth | 2 | 136 gold99 silver | 273 gold98 silver |
 Cured Rugged Hide | 1 | 3 gold | 3 gold |
 Rune Thread | 2 | 47 silver | 94 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 378 gold8 silver | ||
| Living Breastplate at its lowest listing | 4,700 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 4,086 gold92 silver | ||
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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Living Breastplate suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Living Breastplate (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Breastplate (this item) | 29 | 23 | +15 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +2 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 4,700 gold on 21 realms |
 Traveler's Jerkin | 29 | 23 | +11 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 149 gold on 44 realms |
 Wanderer's Armor | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 36 gold on 40 realms |
 Pridelord Armor | 29 | 23 | +13 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 98 gold on 53 realms |
 Wicked Leather Armor | 29 | 23 | +13 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 219 gold on 54 realms |
| Grand Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 499 gold on 44 realms |
| Peerless Armor | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 233 gold on 49 realms |
 Polar Tunic | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,094 gold on 76 realms |
 Bonechewer Chestpiece | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 219 gold on 44 realms |
 Stormshroud Armor | 28 | 22 | +17 Critical Strike, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 239 gold on 47 realms |
 Warbear Harness | 28 | 21 | +12 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 301 gold on 77 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Wanderer's Armor at 36 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Living Breastplate among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Morrie's Waywalker Wrap (item level 37), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Robes (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Robes (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Tunic (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Tunic (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Living Breastplate among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Spirewind Fetter (item level 22), Sentinel Breastplate (item level 22), Hawkeye's Tunic (item level 22), Trickster's Vest (item level 22) and Wolffear Harness (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Living Breastplate is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44246 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.6, 69.3.
Living Breastplate uses icon file 132742, which 26 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Jade Breastplate ID 14915 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Jadefire Chestguard ID 15390 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Greenroot Mail ID 18304 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Zandalar Vindicator's Breastplate ID 19822 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Zandalar Freethinker's Breastplate ID 19825 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Sandstalker Breastplate ID 20478 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Captain's Breastplate ID 7486 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Sylvan Vest ID 22756 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15059 (15054 to 15064) were usually added in the same batch as Living Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Volcanic Leggings ID 15054 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Volcanic Shoulders ID 15055 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Stormshroud Armor ID 15056 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Stormshroud Pants ID 15057 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Stormshroud Shoulders ID 15058 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Living Leggings ID 15060 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Living Shoulders ID 15061 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Devilsaur Leggings ID 15062 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Devilsaur Gauntlets ID 15063 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Warbear Harness ID 15064 · Armor - Leather · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 15059 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Living 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 Living 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 Living 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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