A Poor Mail Feet, item level 4, requires level 2, binds when equipped.
On Loose Chain Boots's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 259 gold28 silver across its tracked history (Nov 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 10 gold9 silver to 3,336 gold69 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 151% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 259 gold28 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 33c. In Classic Era it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 33c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 33c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 33c. In MoP Classic it is item level 9, requires level 4 and sells to vendors for 33c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 4 | 2 | Poor | Binds when equipped | 38c |
| WoW Forever | 9 | 4 | Poor | - | 33c |
| Classic Era | 9 | 4 | Poor | - | 33c |
| The Burning Crusade | 9 | 4 | Poor | - | 33c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 9 | 4 | Poor | - | 33c |
| MoP Classic | 9 | 4 | Poor | - | 33c |
In the Appearances collection, Loose Chain Boots is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 495. 9 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
The 4 items nearest to Loose Chain Boots (item level 4) in item level among Armor > Mail, Feet slot, from item level 9 to 13.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Chain Boots (this item) | 4 | 2 | World Drop | 10 gold on 20 realms |
 Bloodspattered Sabatons | 9 | 5 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 749 gold on 60 realms |
 War Paint Anklewraps | 10 | 6 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 51 realms |
 Outrunner's Slippers | 12 | 7 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 225 gold on 62 realms |
 Grunt's Ankle Wraps | 13 | 8 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 70 gold on 66 realms |
Grunt's Ankle Wraps has the highest item level here (13). The lowest listed price among them is Grunt's Ankle Wraps at 70 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Loose Chain Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Hulking Boots (item level 15), Quagmire Trudgers (item level 16), Lambent Scale Boots (item level 17), Sentry's Slippers (item level 18) and Glimmering Mail Greaves (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Loose Chain Boots uses icon file 132535, which 155 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Flimsy Chain Boots ID 2650 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Outfitter Boots ID 2691 · Armor - Plate · item level 2Brigandine Boots ID 2426 · Armor - Mail · item level 26Augmented Chain Boots ID 2420 · Armor - Mail · item level 21Light Chain Boots ID 2401 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Light Mail Boots ID 2395 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Rusted Chain Boots ID 2389 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Tarnished Chain Boots ID 2383 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2642 (2635 to 2648) were usually added in the same batch as Loose Chain Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Loose Chain Belt ID 2635 · Armor - Mail · item level 4
Carved Stone Idol ID 2636 · Quest
Ironband's Progress Report ID 2637 · QuestMerrin's Letter ID 2639 · Quest
Miners' Gear ID 2640 · Quest
Loose Chain Bracers ID 2643 · Armor - Mail · item level 5
Loose Chain Cloak ID 2644 · Armor - Cloth · item level 3
Loose Chain Gloves ID 2645 · Armor - Mail · item level 3
Loose Chain Pants ID 2646 · Armor - Mail · item level 4
Loose Chain Vest ID 2648 · Armor - Mail · item level 5The raw ItemSparse values for item 2642 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Loose Chain Boots 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 Loose Chain Boots 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 Loose Chain Boots
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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