Polar Vest
Item Level 35An Epic Leather Chest, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when equipped. Crafted with Polar Vest.
An Epic Leather Chest, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when equipped. Crafted with Polar Vest.
On Polar Vest's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 11,823 gold66 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,797 gold70 silver to 25,465 gold22 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 58% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 11,823 gold66 silver.
| Crafted | Polar Vest | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 213, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 9g 92s 60c. In MoP Classic it is item level 213 and requires level 80.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 56s 81c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 213 | 80 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 9g 92s 60c |
| MoP Classic | 213 | 80 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 56s 81c |
The Northrend Leatherworking recipe Polar Vest takes 10 Heavy Borean Leather, 3 Eternal Fire, 3 Eternal Water, 8 Nerubian Chitin and 1 Frozen Orb.
In the Appearances collection, Polar Vest is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 6053. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 662g 73s, and Heavy Borean Leather is the largest share at 39%. Polar Vest lists from 2,978g 54s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 2,166g 88s after the 5% auction cut, a 327% margin over its reagents. The Northrend Leatherworking recipe Polar Vest is taught by Pattern: Polar Vest. It turns yellow at Northrend Leatherworking skill 60 and grey at 75.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 25 gold75 silver | 257 gold50 silver | |
| 3 | 67 gold | 201 gold | |
| 3 | 12 gold83 silver | 38 gold49 silver | |
| 8 | 13 gold | 104 gold | |
| 1 | 61 gold74 silver | 61 gold74 silver | |
| Reagents for one craft | 662 gold73 silver | ||
| Polar Vest at its lowest listing | 2,978 gold54 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 2,166 gold88 silver | ||
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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear.
The 10 items nearest to Polar Vest (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Leather, Chest slot, from item level 29 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 30 | +13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | 2,978 gold on 60 realms | |
| 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 300 gold on 49 realms | |
| 32 | 26 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 48 realms | |
| 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 599 gold on 59 realms | |
| 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 599 gold on 57 realms | |
| 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 504 gold on 51 realms | |
| 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 599 gold on 57 realms | |
| 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 547 gold on 56 realms | |
| 31 | 26 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 45 realms | |
| 31 | 26 | +16 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 1 gold on 46 realms | |
| 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,094 gold on 77 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Robes has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Thick Draenic Vest at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Polar Vest among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Dreadleather Jerkin (item level 50), Feralbark Raiment (item level 60), Vest of the Tranquil Path (item level 60), Spiritbough Chestguard (item level 60) and Whirling Dervish Vest (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Polar Vest among Armor > Leather, Chest slot: Keeper's Armor (item level 27), Potent Armor (item level 27), Cow King's Hide (item level 26), Rageclaw Chestguard (item level 26) and Scorpashi Breastplate (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Polar Vest uses icon file 132649, which 33 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 43590 (43585 to 43595) were usually added in the same batch as Polar Vest: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 43590 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.