Is Plans: Dark Iron Mail in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Dark Iron Mail 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 Plans: Dark Iron Mail in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Plans: Dark Iron Mail is uncommon quality, item level 54 with no level requirement.

What does Plans: Dark Iron Mail sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 30s for one Plans: Dark Iron Mail in Classic Era.

Plans: Dark Iron Mail - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

An Uncommon Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up.

Downloads

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Use: Learning
Effect: Dark Iron Mail

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 54. In Classic Era it is item level 54. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 54. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 54. In MoP Classic it is item level 54.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	1	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s
WoW Forever	54	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s
Classic Era	54	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s
The Burning Crusade	54	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s
Wrath of the Lich King	54	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s
MoP Classic	54	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	30s

Plans: Dark Iron Mail Game Data

Teaches

Dark Iron Mail Classic Blacksmithing

Creates Dark Iron Plate Rare Mail Chest, item level 28

Using Plans: Dark Iron Mail teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Mail takes 10 Dark Iron Bar and 2 Heart of Fire.

Requirements & Properties

Requires: Classic Blacksmithing (270)

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Plans: Dark Iron Mail Crafting Costs

What One Craft Returns: Dark Iron Mail

Plans: Dark Iron Mail teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Mail, which makes Dark Iron Plate. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 1,719g 64s, and Dark Iron Bar is the largest share at 100%. Dark Iron Plate lists from 3,518g 90s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 1,623g 31s after the 5% auction cut, a 94% margin over its reagents. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 290 and grey at 300.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Dark Iron Bar	10	171 gold95 silver	1,719 gold50 silver
Heart of Fire	2	7 silver	14 silver
Reagents for one craft			1,719 gold64 silver
Dark Iron Plate at its lowest listing			3,518 gold90 silver
Return after the 5% auction cut			1,623 gold31 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Dark Iron Bar goes into 30 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting, including Dark Iron Sunderer, Dark Iron Plate, Sulfuron Hammer and Dark Iron Destroyer. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Dark Iron.
Heart of Fire goes into 27 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Engineering, Leatherworking, Jewelcrafting and Alchemy, including Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn, Fiery Vengeance, Bloodlord's Reaver and Dark Iron Plate.

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.

Where Plans: Dark Iron Mail Fits

Items That Share Plans: Dark Iron Mail's Icon

Plans: Dark Iron Mail uses icon file 134942, which 554 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Plans: Dark Iron Shoulders ID 11615 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dark Iron Shoulders."
Schematic: Lil' Smoky ID 11827 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make your own Lil' Smoky robot."
Schematic: Pet Bombling ID 11828 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Pet Bombling."
Plans: Searing Golden Blade ID 12261 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Searing Golden Blade."
Schematic: Parachute Cloak ID 10606 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Parachute Cloak."
Schematic: Mithril Heavy-Bore Rifle ID 10604 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Mithril Heavy-Bore Rifle."
Schematic: Catseye Ultra Goggles ID 10603 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Catseye Ultra Goggles."
Schematic: Bright-Eye Goggles ID 10601 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Bright-Eye Goggles."

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Dark Iron Mail

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11614 (11609 to 11623) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Dark Iron Mail: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Altered Black Dragonflight Molt ID 11609 · Quest "Used to collect the fiery essence of Bael'Gar."
Plans: Dark Iron Pulverizer ID 11610 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Dark Iron Pulverizer."
Plans: Dark Iron Sunderer ID 11611 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Dark Iron Sunderer."
Plans: Dark Iron Plate ID 11612 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dark Iron Plate."
DEBUG Samophlange Manual Cover ID 11613 · Quest
Plans: Dark Iron Shoulders ID 11615 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dark Iron Shoulders."
DEBUG Samophlange Manual Page ID 11616 · Consumable
Eridan's Supplies ID 11617 · Quest
Lesser Arcanum of Rumination ID 11622 · Quest · item level 25
Spritecaster Cape ID 11623 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27

Plans: Dark Iron Mail Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 11614 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 1 gold20 silver
Vendor sell price: 30 silver
Flags: 64 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Plans: Dark Iron Mail in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Plans: Dark Iron Mail 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: Dark Iron Mail next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Plans: Dark Iron Mail in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Dark Iron Mail 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 Plans: Dark Iron Mail in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Plans: Dark Iron Mail is uncommon quality, item level 54 with no level requirement.
What does Plans: Dark Iron Mail sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 30s for one Plans: Dark Iron Mail in Classic Era.

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

Plans: Dark Iron Mail