A Rare Recipe, item level 1.
On Pattern: Chimeric Gloves's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 282,506 gold37 silver across its tracked history (Apr 2025 to Jun 2026), ranging from 54,672 gold77 silver to 471,834 gold. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 88% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 282,506 gold37 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 53, Common quality and binds when picked up. In Classic Era it is item level 53 and Common quality. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 53 and Common quality. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 53 and Common quality. In MoP Classic it is item level 53 and Common quality.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Rare | - | 30s |
| WoW Forever | 53 | Common | Binds when picked up | 30s |
| Classic Era | 53 | Common | - | 30s |
| The Burning Crusade | 53 | Common | - | 30s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 53 | Common | - | 30s |
| MoP Classic | 53 | Common | - | 30s |
Creates 
Chimeric Gloves Uncommon Leather Hands, item level 27
Using Pattern: Chimeric Gloves teaches this recipe. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Chimeric Gloves takes 6 Rugged Leather, 1 Living Essence and 1 Rune Thread.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Pattern: Chimeric Gloves teaches the Classic Leatherworking recipe Chimeric Gloves, which makes Chimeric Gloves. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 64g 77s, and Living Essence is the largest share at 67%. Chimeric Gloves lists from 799g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 694g 28s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,072% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Pattern: Chimeric Gloves itself (32,555g 55s, the lowest of 16 realms listing it) is paid back after 47 crafts. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 285 and grey at 305.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 6 | 3 gold45 silver | 20 gold70 silver |
 Living Essence | 1 | 43 gold29 silver | 43 gold29 silver |
 Rune Thread | 1 | 78 silver | 78 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 64 gold77 silver | ||
| Chimeric Gloves at its lowest listing | 799 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 694 gold28 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.
Pattern: Chimeric Gloves uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Pattern: Red Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15730 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Red Dragonscale Breastplate."Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Vest ID 15727 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Heavy Scorpid Vest."Pattern: Green Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15726 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Green Dragonscale Breastplate."Pattern: Wicked Leather Gauntlets ID 15725 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wicked Leather Gauntlets."Pattern: Green Dragonscale Leggings ID 15733 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Green Dragonscale Leggings."Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Bracers ID 15724 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Heavy Scorpid Bracers."Pattern: Living Shoulders ID 15734 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Living Shoulders."Pattern: Ironfeather Shoulders ID 15735 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Ironfeather Shoulders."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15729 (15724 to 15734) were usually added in the same batch as Pattern: Chimeric Gloves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Bracers ID 15724 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Heavy Scorpid Bracers."Pattern: Wicked Leather Gauntlets ID 15725 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wicked Leather Gauntlets."Pattern: Green Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15726 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Green Dragonscale Breastplate."Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Vest ID 15727 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Heavy Scorpid Vest."
Pattern: Wicked Leather Bracers ID 15728 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wicked Leather Bracers."Pattern: Red Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15730 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Red Dragonscale Breastplate."Pattern: Runic Leather Gauntlets ID 15731 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Runic Leather Gauntlets."Pattern: Volcanic Leggings ID 15732 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Volcanic Leggings."Pattern: Green Dragonscale Leggings ID 15733 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Green Dragonscale Leggings."Pattern: Living Shoulders ID 15734 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Living Shoulders."The raw ItemSparse values for item 15729 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Pattern: Chimeric Gloves 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 Pattern: Chimeric Gloves next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Pattern: Chimeric Gloves
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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