Is Plans: Runic Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Runic 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: Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Plans: Runic Breastplate is uncommon quality, item level 62 with no level requirement.

What does Plans: Runic Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 1g 50s for one Plans: Runic Breastplate in Classic Era.

Plans: Runic Breastplate - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Use: Learning
Effect: Runic Breastplate

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

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 62. In Classic Era it is item level 62. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 62. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 62. In MoP Classic it is item level 62.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	1	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s
WoW Forever	62	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s
Classic Era	62	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s
The Burning Crusade	62	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s
Wrath of the Lich King	62	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s
MoP Classic	62	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	1g 50s

Plans: Runic Breastplate Game Data

Teaches

Runic Breastplate Classic Blacksmithing

Creates Runic Breastplate Uncommon Plate Chest, item level 29

Using Plans: Runic Breastplate teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Runic Breastplate takes 40 Thorium Bar, 2 Arcanite Bar and 1 Star Ruby.

Requirements & Properties

Requires: Classic Blacksmithing (300)

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Plans: Runic Breastplate Crafting Costs

What One Craft Returns: Runic Breastplate

Plans: Runic Breastplate teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Runic Breastplate, which makes Runic Breastplate. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 471g 56s, and Arcanite Bar is the largest share at 70%. Runic Breastplate lists from 9,000g 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 8,078g 44s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,713% margin over its reagents.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Thorium Bar	40	3 gold50 silver	140 gold
Arcanite Bar	2	164 gold79 silver	329 gold58 silver
Star Ruby	1	1 gold98 silver	1 gold98 silver
Reagents for one craft			471 gold56 silver
Runic Breastplate at its lowest listing			9,000 gold1 silver
Return after the 5% auction cut			8,078 gold44 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.
Arcanite Bar goes into 93 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription, Mining, Leatherworking, Alchemy and Tailoring, including Sulfuron Hammer, Invulnerable Mail, Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn and Arcanite Reaper. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Arcanite.
Star Ruby goes into 41 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Weaver's Fang, Midnight's Graze, Blood Talon and Heartseeker.

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: Runic Breastplate Fits

Items That Share Plans: Runic Breastplate's Icon

Plans: Runic Breastplate uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Plans: Runic Plate Leggings ID 12719 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Runic Plate Leggings."
Plans: Helm of the Great Chief ID 12716 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Helm of the Great Chief."
Plans: Stronghold Gauntlets ID 12720 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Stronghold Gauntlets."
Plans: Imperial Plate Leggings ID 12715 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Imperial Plate Leggings."
Plans: Runic Plate Helm ID 12714 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Runic Plate Helm."
Plans: Whitesoul Helm ID 12711 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Whitesoul Helm."
Plans: Invulnerable Mail ID 12728 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Invulnerable Mail."
Plans: Runic Plate Boots ID 12707 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Runic Plate Boots."

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Runic Breastplate

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12718 (12713 to 12723) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Runic Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Plans: Radiant Leggings ID 12713 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Radiant Leggings."
Plans: Runic Plate Helm ID 12714 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Runic Plate Helm."
Plans: Imperial Plate Leggings ID 12715 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Imperial Plate Leggings."
Plans: Helm of the Great Chief ID 12716 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Helm of the Great Chief."
Plans: Lionheart Helm ID 12717 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Lionheart Helm."
Plans: Runic Plate Leggings ID 12719 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Runic Plate Leggings."
Plans: Stronghold Gauntlets ID 12720 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Stronghold Gauntlets."
Good Luck Half-Charm ID 12721 · Quest
Good Luck Other-Half-Charm ID 12722 · Quest
Good Luck Charm ID 12723 · Quest

Plans: Runic Breastplate Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 12718 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: Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Plans: Runic 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: Runic Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Plans: Runic Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Runic 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: Runic Breastplate in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Plans: Runic Breastplate is uncommon quality, item level 62 with no level requirement.
What does Plans: Runic Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 1g 50s for one Plans: Runic Breastplate 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: Runic Breastplate