On Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 125,609 gold70 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 52,574 gold74 silver to 1,132,223 gold39 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 204% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 125,609 gold70 silver.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Creates 
Barbaric Iron Breastplate Uncommon Plate Chest, item level 19
Using Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Barbaric Iron Breastplate takes 20 Iron Bar and 4 Heavy Grinding Stone.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Barbaric Iron Breastplate, which makes Barbaric Iron Breastplate. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 117g 20s, and Iron Bar is the largest share at 98%. Barbaric Iron Breastplate lists from 400g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 262g 80s after the 5% auction cut, a 224% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate itself (71,999g 65s, the lowest of 8 realms listing it) is paid back after 274 crafts. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 185 and grey at 210.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Iron Bar | 20 | 5 gold75 silver | 115 gold |
 Heavy Grinding Stone | 4 | 55 silver | 2 gold20 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 117 gold20 silver | ||
| Barbaric Iron Breastplate at its lowest listing | 400 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 262 gold80 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.
1 quest lists Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
The 10 recipes nearest to Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate (this item) | 160 | 71,999 gold on 8 realms | |
| Plans: Green Iron Shoulders |  Green Iron Shoulders | 160 | 80 gold on 59 realms |
 Plans: Hardened Iron Shortsword |  Hardened Iron Shortsword | 160 | 67 gold on 53 realms |
| Plans: Iron Counterweight |  Iron Counterweight | 165 | 125 gold on 62 realms |
| Plans: Silvered Bronze Leggings |  Silvered Bronze Leggings | 155 | 150 gold on 57 realms |
| Plans: Green Iron Gauntlets |  Green Iron Gauntlets | 150 | 252 gold on 50 realms |
| Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer |  Golden Iron Destroyer | 170 | 145 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Golden Scale Leggings | Golden Scale Leggings | 170 | 197 gold on 64 realms |
| Plans: Iron Shield Spike |  Iron Shield Spike | 150 | 185 gold on 59 realms |
| Plans: Mighty Iron Hammer | Mighty Iron Hammer | 145 | 195 gold on 57 realms |
| Plans: Green Iron Boots |  Green Iron Boots | 145 | 189 gold on 53 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Hardened Iron Shortsword at 67 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate uses icon file 134942, which 554 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Plans: Barbaric Iron Shoulders ID 7978 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Shoulders."Plans: Barbaric Iron Helm ID 7980 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Barbaric Iron Helm."Plans: Barbaric Iron Boots ID 7981 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Boots."Plans: Barbaric Iron Gloves ID 7982 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Gloves."Plans: Heavy Mithril Pants ID 7975 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Heavy Mithril Pants."Plans: Ornate Mithril Pants ID 7983 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Ornate Mithril Pants."Plans: Ornate Mithril Gloves ID 7984 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Ornate Mithril Gloves."Plans: Ornate Mithril Shoulder ID 7985 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Ornate Mithril Shoulder."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7979 (7974 to 7984) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Zesty Clam Meat ID 7974 · Trade Goods · item level 10Plans: Heavy Mithril Pants ID 7975 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Heavy Mithril Pants."Plans: Mithril Shield Spike ID 7976 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Mithril Shield Spike."Plans: Mithril Scale Gloves ID 7977 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Mithril Scale Gloves."Plans: Barbaric Iron Shoulders ID 7978 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Shoulders."Plans: Barbaric Iron Helm ID 7980 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Barbaric Iron Helm."Plans: Barbaric Iron Boots ID 7981 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Boots."Plans: Barbaric Iron Gloves ID 7982 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Barbaric Iron Gloves."Plans: Ornate Mithril Pants ID 7983 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Ornate Mithril Pants."Plans: Ornate Mithril Gloves ID 7984 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Ornate Mithril Gloves."The raw ItemSparse values for item 7979 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Barbaric Iron 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 Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate 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 Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate
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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