An Epic Mail Chest, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Obsidian Mail Tunic.
On Obsidian Plate Tunic's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 48,260 gold68 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 14,849 gold36 silver to 239,140 gold14 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 66% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 48,260 gold68 silver.
| Crafted | Obsidian Mail Tunic | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell Damage received is reduced.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 72, requires level 60, sells to vendors for 7g 31s 28c and is named Obsidian Mail Tunic. In Classic Era it is item level 72, requires level 60, sells to vendors for 7g 31s 28c and is named Obsidian Mail Tunic. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 72, requires level 60, sells to vendors for 4g 75s 49c and is named Obsidian Mail Tunic. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 72, requires level 60, sells to vendors for 4g 75s 49c and is named Obsidian Mail Tunic. In MoP Classic it is item level 72, requires level 60, sells to vendors for 4g 75s 49c and is named Obsidian Mail Tunic.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 60s 20c |
| WoW Forever | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 7g 31s 28c |
| Classic Era | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 7g 31s 28c |
| The Burning Crusade | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 75s 49c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 75s 49c |
| MoP Classic | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 4g 75s 49c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Obsidian Mail Tunic takes 15 Large Obsidian Shard, 36 Small Obsidian Shard, 12 Enchanted Leather, 10 Guardian Stone and 4 Azerothian Diamond.
In the Appearances collection, Obsidian Plate Tunic is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3758. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 2,634g 94s, and Large Obsidian Shard is the largest share at 43%. Obsidian Plate Tunic lists from 2,968g 47s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 185g 10s after the 5% auction cut, a 7% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Obsidian Mail Tunic is taught by Plans: Obsidian Mail Tunic.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Large Obsidian Shard | 15 | 74 gold98 silver | 1,124 gold70 silver |
 Small Obsidian Shard | 36 | 7 gold49 silver | 269 gold64 silver |
 Enchanted Leather | 12 | 76 gold15 silver | 913 gold80 silver |
 Guardian Stone | 10 | 32 gold18 silver | 321 gold80 silver |
 Azerothian Diamond | 4 | 1 gold25 silver | 5 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 2,634 gold94 silver | ||
| Obsidian Plate Tunic at its lowest listing | 2,968 gold47 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 185 gold10 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.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Obsidian Plate Tunic suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Obsidian Plate Tunic (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Plate Tunic (this item) | 29 | 25 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,968 gold on 23 realms |
 Icy Scale Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 1,499 gold on 77 realms |
 Sandstalker Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +9 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 178 gold on 55 realms |
 Spitfire Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 178 gold on 54 realms |
 Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 62 realms |
| Masterwork Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 55 realms |
 Bloodlust Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 3,000 gold on 55 realms |
 Unyielding Chain Vest | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 350 gold on 51 realms |
 Blue Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 19,898 gold on 57 realms |
 Black Dragonscale Breastplate | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 220 gold on 71 realms |
| Wrathfin Armor | 30 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 56 realms |
Wrathfin Armor has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Engraved Breastplate at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Obsidian Plate Tunic among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Cormorant Chain Vest (item level 34), Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Spectral Armor (item level 35), Yak Vest (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Obsidian Plate Tunic among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Khan's Chestpiece (item level 25), Bonelink Armor (item level 25), Brigade Breastplate (item level 24), Ravager's Armor (item level 24) and Ancient Chestpiece (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Obsidian Plate Tunic uses icon file 132639, which 137 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Thick Obsidian Breastplate ID 22196 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Nether Plate Shirt ID 23563 · Armor - Mail · item level 31Twisting Nether Plate Shirt ID 23564 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Embrace of the Twisting Nether ID 23565 · Armor - Mail · item level 33Sunroc Chestpiece ID 24735 · Armor - Leather · item level 30Tunic of Assassination ID 28204 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Wastewalker Tunic ID 28264 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Spiked Chain Breastplate ID 15518 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22191 (22186 to 22196) were usually added in the same batch as Obsidian Plate Tunic: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Grimoire of Lash of Pain (Rank 7) ID 22186 · Recipe · item level 27Grimoire of Soothing Kiss (Rank 5) ID 22187 · Recipe · item level 27Grimoire of Devour Magic (Rank 5) ID 22188 · Recipe · item level 25Grimoire of Devour Magic (Rank 6) ID 22189 · Recipe · item level 27Grimoire of Tainted Blood (Rank 5) ID 22190 · Recipe · item level 26
Bloodkelp Elixir of Dodging ID 22192 · Consumable · item level 25
Bloodkelp Elixir of Resistance ID 22193 · Consumable · item level 25
Black Grasp of the Destroyer ID 22194 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Light Obsidian Belt ID 22195 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Thick Obsidian Breastplate ID 22196 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 22191 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Obsidian Plate Tunic 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 Obsidian Plate Tunic 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 Obsidian Plate Tunic
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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