This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 59. In Classic Era it is item level 59. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 59. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 59. In MoP Classic it is item level 59.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
| WoW Forever | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
| Classic Era | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
| The Burning Crusade | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
| MoP Classic | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 62s 50c |
Creates 
Imperial Plate Boots Uncommon Plate Feet, item level 29
Using Plans: Imperial Plate Boots teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Imperial Plate Boots takes 18 Thorium Bar.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Imperial Plate Boots teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Imperial Plate Boots, which makes Imperial Plate Boots. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 58g 50s. Imperial Plate Boots lists from 10g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 49g less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Bar | 18 | 3 gold25 silver | 58 gold50 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 58 gold50 silver | ||
| Imperial Plate Boots at its lowest listing | 10 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −49 gold | ||
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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Plans: Imperial Plate Boots in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Imperial Plate Boots.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Imperial Plate Boots (this item) | 295 | Not listed | |
| Plans: Storm Gauntlets |  Storm Gauntlets | 295 | 1 gold on 69 realms |
 Plans: Radiant Boots |  Radiant Boots | 290 | 1 gold on 64 realms |
| Plans: Thorium Leggings |  Thorium Leggings | 300 | 1 gold on 67 realms |
| Plans: Radiant Leggings |  Radiant Leggings | 300 | 90 silver on 81 realms |
| Plans: Volcanic Hammer |  Volcanic Hammer | 290 | 203 gold on 71 realms |
| Plans: Dawnbringer Shoulders |  Dawnbringer Shoulders | 290 | 1,464 gold on 48 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Shoulders |  Runic Plate Shoulders | 300 | 5 gold on 60 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Boots | Runic Plate Boots | 300 | 5 gold on 56 realms |
| Plans: Whitesoul Helm |  Whitesoul Helm | 300 | 15,000 gold on 53 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Helm |  Runic Plate Helm | 300 | 5 gold on 57 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Radiant Leggings at 90 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Imperial Plate Boots uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Plans: Fiery Plate Gauntlets ID 12699 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Fiery Plate Gaunlets."Plans: Imperial Plate Helm ID 12701 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Imperial Plate Helm."Plans: Dawnbringer Shoulders ID 12698 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dawnbringer Shoulders."Plans: Storm Gauntlets ID 12703 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Storm Gauntlets."Plans: Demon Forged Breastplate ID 12696 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Demon Forged Breastplate."Plans: Imperial Plate Chest ID 12705 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make an Imperial Plate Chest."Plans: Runic Plate Shoulders ID 12706 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Runic Plate Shoulders."Plans: Runic Plate Boots ID 12707 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Runic Plate Boots."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12700 (12695 to 12705) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Imperial Plate Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Plans: Radiant Gloves ID 12695 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Radiant Gloves."Plans: Demon Forged Breastplate ID 12696 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Demon Forged Breastplate."Plans: Radiant Boots ID 12697 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Radiant Boots."Plans: Dawnbringer Shoulders ID 12698 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Dawnbringer Shoulders."Plans: Fiery Plate Gauntlets ID 12699 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Fiery Plate Gaunlets."Plans: Imperial Plate Helm ID 12701 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Imperial Plate Helm."Plans: Radiant Circlet ID 12702 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Radiant Circlet."Plans: Storm Gauntlets ID 12703 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Storm Gauntlets."Plans: Thorium Leggings ID 12704 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Thorium Leggings."Plans: Imperial Plate Chest ID 12705 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make an Imperial Plate Chest."The raw ItemSparse values for item 12700 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Imperial Plate Boots 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: Imperial Plate Boots 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: Imperial Plate Boots
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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