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Plans: Darkrune Breastplate
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Darkrune Breastplate
“Teaches you how to make a Darkrune Breastplate.”
Sell price: 1 gold50 silver
Current price
46,035 gold84 silver
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate Price History on Darrowmere
Darrowmere Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Darrowmere Auction House2Units listed
2Sellers
46,035 gold84 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Plans: Darkrune Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5,613 gold91 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,721 gold82 silver to 32,656 gold57 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 720% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 5,613 gold91 silver.
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Darkrune Breastplate
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Teaches
Creates 
Darkrune Breastplate Rare Plate Chest, item level 29
Using Plans: Darkrune Breastplate teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Darkrune Breastplate takes 20 Thorium Bar, 10 Dark Rune and 10 Truesilver Bar.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Blacksmithing (300)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Darkrune Breastplate
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Darkrune Breastplate, which makes Darkrune Breastplate. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 928g 40s, and Dark Rune is the largest share at 89%. Darkrune Breastplate lists from 1,350g 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 354g 10s after the 5% auction cut, a 38% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Plans: Darkrune Breastplate itself (999g 26s, the lowest of 53 realms listing it) is paid back after 3 crafts.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Bar | 20 | 3 gold92 silver | 78 gold40 silver |
 Dark Rune | 10 | 82 gold25 silver | 822 gold50 silver |
 Truesilver Bar | 10 | 2 gold75 silver | 27 gold50 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 928 gold40 silver | ||
| Darkrune Breastplate at its lowest listing | 1,350 gold1 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 354 gold10 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Thorium Bar goes into 88 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Enchanting and Alchemy, including Lionheart Helm, Axe of Sundered Bone, Gurubashi Carver and Hammer of the Titans. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Thorium.
- Dark Rune goes into 31 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Leatherworking, Inscription, Enchanting and Alchemy, including Persuader, Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn, Shroud of Forbidden Magic and Encased Frigid Heart.
- Truesilver Bar goes into 67 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription, Enchanting and Tailoring, including Warsword of Caer Darrow, Belt of the Mentor, Plated Construct's Ribcage and Sacred Guardian. It is itself made by the recipes Smelt Truesilver and Transmute: Mithril to Truesilver.
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 Plans: Darkrune Breastplate in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Darkrune Breastplate.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Darkrune Breastplate (this item) | Darkrune Breastplate | 300 | 999 gold on 53 realms |
 Plans: Hammer of the Titans |  Hammer of the Titans | 300 | 2 gold on 70 realms |
| Plans: Annihilator |  Annihilator | 300 | 88 gold on 62 realms |
| Plans: Arcanite Reaper |  Arcanite Reaper | 300 | 1,000 gold on 67 realms |
| Plans: Heartseeker |  Heartseeker | 300 | 15 gold on 62 realms |
| Plans: Black Grasp of the Destroyer |  Black Grasp of the Destroyer | 300 | 55 gold on 56 realms |
| Plans: Thick Obsidian Breastplate |  Thick Obsidian Breastplate | 300 | 75 gold on 70 realms |
 Plans: Thorium Leggings |  Thorium Leggings | 300 | 13 gold on 67 realms |
| Plans: Radiant Leggings |  Radiant Leggings | 300 | 1 gold on 76 realms |
| Plans: Sulfuron Hammer |  Sulfuron Hammer | 300 | 3,000 gold on 82 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Shoulders |  Runic Plate Shoulders | 300 | 50 gold on 58 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Radiant Leggings at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Plans: Darkrune Breastplate's Icon
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate uses icon file 134941, which 939 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Plans: Darkrune Gauntlets ID 20553 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Darkrune Gauntlets."
- Plans: Darkrune Helm ID 20555 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Darkrune Helm."
- Pattern: Runed Stygian Belt ID 20548 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Runed Stygian Belt."
- Pattern: Runed Stygian Boots ID 20547 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Runed Stygian Boots."
- Pattern: Runed Stygian Leggings ID 20546 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Runed Stygian Leggings."
- Pattern: Core Felcloth Bag ID 21371 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to sew a Core Felcloth Bag."
- Lunar Festival Invitation ID 21711 · Consumable · item level 23
Items Numbered Next to Plans: Darkrune Breastplate
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20554 (20549 to 20559) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Darkrune Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Darkrune Gauntlets ID 20549 · Armor - Plate · item level 29- Darkrune Breastplate ID 20550 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Darkrune Helm ID 20551 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Decoded Twilight Text ID 20552 · Quest "A decoded True Believer article"- Plans: Darkrune Gauntlets ID 20553 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Darkrune Gauntlets."
- Plans: Darkrune Helm ID 20555 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Darkrune Helm."
Wildstaff ID 20556 · Weapon - Staff · item level 27
Hallow's End Pumpkin Treat ID 20557 · Consumable
Warsong Gulch Mark of Honor ID 20558 · Money "Medal awarded for fighting in Warsong Gulch"
Arathi Basin Mark of Honor ID 20559 · Money "Medal awarded for fighting in Arathi Basin"
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 20554 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 6 gold
- Vendor sell price
- 1 gold50 silver
- Flags
- 64 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Darkrune Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Plans: Darkrune 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: Darkrune Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Plans: Darkrune Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Darkrune 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 Plans: Darkrune Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Plans: Darkrune Breastplate is Rare quality, item level 63 with no level requirement.
- What does Plans: Darkrune Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 50s for one Plans: Darkrune Breastplate in Classic Era.
- How much is Plans: Darkrune Breastplate on the auction house right now?
- 46,035g 84s on Darrowmere, 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 Plans: Darkrune Breastplate
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70291, 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