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Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Volcanic Breastplate
“Teaches you how to craft a Volcanic Breastplate.”
Sell price: 50 silver
Current price
245 gold47 silver
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate Price History on Alexstrasza
Alexstrasza Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Alexstrasza Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
245 gold47 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 513 gold32 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 133 gold16 silver to 100,273 gold14 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 52% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 513 gold32 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Volcanic Breastplate
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 57. In MoP Classic it is item level 57.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Uncommon | 50s |
| Classic Era | 57 | Uncommon | 50s |
| MoP Classic | 57 | Uncommon | 50s |
Teaches
Creates 
Volcanic Breastplate Uncommon Leather Chest, item level 28
Using Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate teaches this recipe. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Volcanic Breastplate takes 8 Rugged Leather, 1 Essence of Fire, 1 Essence of Earth and 1 Rune Thread.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Leatherworking (285)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Volcanic Breastplate
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate teaches the Classic Leatherworking recipe Volcanic Breastplate, which makes Volcanic Breastplate. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 45g 39s, and Rugged Leather is the largest share at 92%. Volcanic Breastplate lists from 159g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 105g 66s after the 5% auction cut, a 233% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate itself (53g 18s, the lowest of 55 realms listing it) is paid back after 1 craft. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 305 and grey at 325.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 8 | 5 gold23 silver | 41 gold84 silver |
 Essence of Fire | 1 | 14 silver | 14 silver |
 Essence of Earth | 1 | 2 gold80 silver | 2 gold80 silver |
 Rune Thread | 1 | 61 silver | 61 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 45 gold39 silver | ||
| Volcanic Breastplate at its lowest listing | 159 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 105 gold66 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Rugged Leather goes into 105 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring and Enchanting, including Onyxia Scale Breastplate, Red Dragonscale Breastplate, Sandstalker Breastplate and Spitfire Breastplate. It is itself made by the recipe Rugged Leather.
- Essence of Fire goes into 34 other recipes across Tailoring, Engineering, Enchanting, Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting and Alchemy, including Fiery Vengeance, Sulfuron Hammer, Belt of the Archmage and Robe of the Void. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Air to Fire.
- Essence of Earth goes into 28 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring, Inscription, Jewelcrafting, Alchemy, Enchanting and Leatherworking, including Hammer of the Titans, Robe of the Archmage, Stronghold Gauntlets and Thick Obsidian Breastplate. It is itself made by the recipes Transmute: Fire to Earth and Transmute: Life to Earth.
- Rune Thread goes into 216 other recipes across Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Displacement Boots, Helm of Lingering Power, Lucien's Lost Soles and Sanctified Leather Hat.
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.
Similar Items
The 10 recipes nearest to Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate in required skill among Recipe > Leatherworking, all from Classic like Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate (this item) | Volcanic Breastplate | 285 | 53 gold on 55 realms |
| Pattern: Frostsaber Leggings |  Frostsaber Leggings | 285 | 111 gold on 57 realms |
 Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Leggings |  Heavy Scorpid Leggings | 285 | 76 silver on 56 realms |
 Pattern: Living Leggings |  Living Leggings | 285 | 6,300 gold on 57 realms |
| Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Belt |  Heavy Scorpid Belt | 280 | 38 gold on 56 realms |
| Pattern: Chimeric Leggings |  Chimeric Leggings | 280 | 29 gold on 55 realms |
| Pattern: Chimeric Vest | Chimeric Vest | 290 | 25 gold on 59 realms |
| Pattern: Black Dragonscale Breastplate |  Black Dragonscale Breastplate | 290 | 5 gold on 64 realms |
| Pattern: Ironfeather Breastplate |  Ironfeather Breastplate | 290 | 8,000 gold on 52 realms |
| Pattern: Chimeric Boots |  Chimeric Boots | 275 | 9 gold on 54 realms |
| Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Gauntlets |  Heavy Scorpid Gauntlets | 275 | 50 gold on 46 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Leggings at 76 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate's Icon
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate uses icon file 134942, which 554 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Pattern: Frostsaber Leggings ID 15747 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Frostsaber Leggings."
- Pattern: Chimeric Leggings ID 15746 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Chimeric Leggings."
- Pattern: Runic Leather Belt ID 15745 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Runic Leather Belt."
- Pattern: Wicked Leather Headband ID 15744 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Wicked Leather Headband."
- Pattern: Chimeric Vest ID 15755 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Chimeric Vest."
- Pattern: Wicked Leather Pants ID 15757 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Wicked Leather Pants."
- Pattern: Runic Leather Bracers ID 15739 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Runic Leather Bracers."
- Pattern: Chimeric Boots ID 15737 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Chimeric Boots."
Items Numbered Next to Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15749 (15744 to 15754) were usually added in the same batch as Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
- Pattern: Wicked Leather Headband ID 15744 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Wicked Leather Headband."
- Pattern: Runic Leather Belt ID 15745 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Runic Leather Belt."
- Pattern: Chimeric Leggings ID 15746 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Chimeric Leggings."
- Pattern: Frostsaber Leggings ID 15747 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Frostsaber Leggings."
- Pattern: Heavy Scorpid Leggings ID 15748 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Heavy Scorpid Leggings."
Sceptre of Light ID 15750 · Quest- Pattern: Blue Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15751 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Blue Dragonscale Breastplate."
- Pattern: Living Leggings ID 15752 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Living Leggings."
- Pattern: Stormshroud Armor ID 15753 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Stormshroud Armor."
- Pattern: Warbear Woolies ID 15754 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Warbear Woolies."
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15749 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 2 gold
- Vendor sell price
- 50 silver
- Flags
- 64 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Pattern: Volcanic 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 Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate is Uncommon quality, item level 57 with no level requirement.
- What does Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 50s for one Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate in Classic Era.
- How much is Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate on the auction house right now?
- 245g 47s on Alexstrasza, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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