A Common Recipe, item level 1.
On Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,329 gold76 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 140 gold2 silver to 13,711 gold73 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 62% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,329 gold76 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 27 and binds when picked up. In Classic Era it is item level 27. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 27. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 27. In MoP Classic it is item level 27.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | - | 5s |
| WoW Forever | 27 | Common | Binds when picked up | 5s |
| Classic Era | 27 | Common | - | 5s |
| The Burning Crusade | 27 | Common | - | 5s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 27 | Common | - | 5s |
| MoP Classic | 27 | Common | - | 5s |
Creates 
Earthen Leather Shoulders Uncommon Leather Shoulder, item level 17
Using Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders teaches this recipe. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Earthen Leather Shoulders takes 6 Medium Leather, 1 Elemental Earth and 2 Fine Thread.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders teaches the Classic Leatherworking recipe Earthen Leather Shoulders, which makes Earthen Leather Shoulders. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 22g 50s, and Medium Leather is the largest share at 95%. Earthen Leather Shoulders lists from 121g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 92g 45s after the 5% auction cut, a 411% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders itself (50g 50s, the lowest of 38 realms listing it) is paid back after 1 craft. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 160 and grey at 185.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Medium Leather | 6 | 3 gold58 silver | 21 gold48 silver |
 Elemental Earth | 1 | 1 gold | 1 gold |
 Fine Thread | 2 | 1 silver | 2 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 22 gold50 silver | ||
| Earthen Leather Shoulders at its lowest listing | 121 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 92 gold45 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: Earthen Leather Shoulders uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Pattern: Herbalist's Gloves ID 7361 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Herbalist's Gloves."Pattern: Pilferer's Gloves ID 7363 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Pilferer's Gloves."Pattern: Heavy Earthen Gloves ID 7364 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Heavy Earthen Gloves."Pattern: Red Whelp Gloves ID 7290 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Red Whelp Gloves."Pattern: Black Whelp Cloak ID 7289 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Black Whelp Cloak."Pattern: Rugged Leather Pants ID 7288 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Rugged Leather Pants."Pattern: Green Whelp Armor ID 7450 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Green Whelp Armor."Pattern: Green Whelp Bracers ID 7451 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Green Whelp Bracers."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7362 (7357 to 7367) were usually added in the same batch as Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Elder's Hat ID 7357 · Armor - Cloth · item level 20
Pilferer's Gloves ID 7358 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Heavy Earthen Gloves ID 7359 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Pattern: Dark Leather Gloves ID 7360 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Dark Leather Gloves."Pattern: Herbalist's Gloves ID 7361 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Herbalist's Gloves."Pattern: Pilferer's Gloves ID 7363 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Pilferer's Gloves."Pattern: Heavy Earthen Gloves ID 7364 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Heavy Earthen Gloves."
Gnoam Sprecklesprocket ID 7365 · Quest
Elder's Gloves ID 7366 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Elder's Mantle ID 7367 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 7362 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Pattern: Earthen Leather Shoulders 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: Earthen Leather Shoulders 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: Earthen Leather Shoulders
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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