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Plans: Golden Scale Coif
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Golden Scale Coif
“Teaches you how to make a Golden Scale Coif.”
Sell price: 11 silver
Current price
510 gold
- Cheapest realm right now is 97% under the 43-realm average.live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 74% of recorded snapshots.live market
Plans: Golden Scale Coif Price History on Moon Guard
Moon Guard Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Moon Guard Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
510 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Plans: Golden Scale Coif's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,449 gold64 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 426 gold4 silver to 36,853 gold12 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 79% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,449 gold64 silver.
Plans: Golden Scale Coif Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Golden Scale Coif
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Teaches
Creates 
Golden Scale Coif Uncommon Mail Head, item level 21
Using Plans: Golden Scale Coif teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Golden Scale Coif takes 8 Steel Bar, 2 Gold Bar and 2 Heavy Grinding Stone.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Blacksmithing (190)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Golden Scale Coif
Plans: Golden Scale Coif teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Golden Scale Coif, which makes Golden Scale Coif. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 75g 80s, and Steel Bar is the largest share at 63%. Golden Scale Coif lists from 117g 68s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 35g 99s after the 5% auction cut, a 48% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Plans: Golden Scale Coif itself (190g, the lowest of 43 realms listing it) is paid back after 6 crafts. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 215 and grey at 240.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Steel Bar | 8 | 6 gold | 48 gold |
 Gold Bar | 2 | 12 gold99 silver | 25 gold98 silver |
 Heavy Grinding Stone | 2 | 91 silver | 1 gold82 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 75 gold80 silver | ||
| Golden Scale Coif at its lowest listing | 117 gold68 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 35 gold99 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Steel Bar goes into 16 other recipes across Blacksmithing and Engineering, including Steel Breastplate, Steel Plate Helm, Frost Tiger Blade and Golden Scale Cuirass. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Steel.
- Gold Bar goes into 33 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Tailoring, Inscription, Cooking and Engineering, including Blade of Unholy Might, Widow's Weep, Stygian Shield and Soulscryer. It is itself made by the recipes Smelt Gold and Transmute: Iron to Gold.
- Heavy Grinding Stone goes into 23 other recipes in Blacksmithing, including Barbaric Iron Breastplate, Golden Scale Boots, Golden Scale Cuirass and Golden Scale Gauntlets. It is itself made by the recipe Heavy Grinding Stone.
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: Golden Scale Coif in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Golden Scale Coif.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Golden Scale Coif (this item) | 190 | 190 gold on 43 realms | |
 Plans: Edge of Winter |  Edge of Winter | 190 | 15 silver on 74 realms |
| Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass |  Golden Scale Cuirass | 195 | 99 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Polished Steel Boots |  Polished Steel Boots | 185 | 50 gold on 58 realms |
 Plans: Inlaid Mithril Cylinder |  Inlaid Mithril Cylinder | 200 | 10 gold on 64 realms |
| Plans: Moonsteel Broadsword |  Moonsteel Broadsword | 180 | 42 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Frost Tiger Blade |  Frost Tiger Blade | 200 | 89 gold on 70 realms |
| Plans: Shadow Crescent Axe |  Shadow Crescent Axe | 200 | 100 gold on 66 realms |
| Plans: Jade Serpentblade |  Jade Serpentblade | 175 | 16 silver on 65 realms |
| Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer |  Golden Iron Destroyer | 170 | 100 gold on 58 realms |
| Plans: Golden Scale Leggings |  Golden Scale Leggings | 170 | 200 gold on 63 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Edge of Winter at 15 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Golden Scale Coif in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Plans: Golden Scale Coif 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: Golden Scale Coif next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Plans: Golden Scale Coif in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Golden Scale Coif 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: Golden Scale Coif in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Plans: Golden Scale Coif is Common quality, item level 38 with no level requirement.
- What does Plans: Golden Scale Coif sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 11s for one Plans: Golden Scale Coif in Classic Era.
- How much is Plans: Golden Scale Coif on the auction house right now?
- 510g on Moon Guard, 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: Golden Scale Coif