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Red Dragonscale Breastplate
Item Level 29Binds when equipped
ChestArmor
16 Armor
+12 Agility or Intellect
+5 Fire Resistance
Requires Level 23
Sell price: 1 gold11 silver
Current price
471,662 gold85 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 81% under the 5-realm average.live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 25% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Red Dragonscale Breastplate Price History on Illidan
Illidan Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Illidan Auction House1Units listed
1Sellers
471,662 gold85 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Red Dragonscale Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 129,270 gold77 silver across its tracked history (Jun 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 30,833 gold34 silver to 293,155 gold67 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 265% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 129,270 gold77 silver.
Crafted By
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Red Dragonscale Breastplate takes 40 Rugged Leather, 30 Red Dragonscale and 1 Rune Thread.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Red Dragonscale Breastplate is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3143. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Red Dragonscale Breastplate
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 745g 34s, and Red Dragonscale is the largest share at 76%. Red Dragonscale Breastplate lists from 82,891g 10s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 78,001g 20s after the 5% auction cut, a 10,465% margin over its reagents. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Red Dragonscale Breastplate is taught by Pattern: Red Dragonscale Breastplate. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 40 | 4 gold37 silver | 174 gold80 silver |
 Red Dragonscale | 30 | 19 gold | 570 gold |
 Rune Thread | 1 | 54 silver | 54 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 745 gold34 silver | ||
| Red Dragonscale Breastplate at its lowest listing | 82,891 gold10 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 78,001 gold20 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Rugged Leather goes into 105 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Engineering, Tailoring and Enchanting, including Onyxia Scale Breastplate, Sandstalker Breastplate, Spitfire Breastplate and Ironfeather Breastplate. It is itself made by the recipe Rugged Leather.
- Red Dragonscale goes into 1 other recipe in Leatherworking: Chromatic Cloak.
- Rune Thread goes into 215 other recipes across Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Displacement Boots, Helm of Lingering Power, Lucien's Lost Soles and Sanctified Leather Hat.
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.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Red Dragonscale Breastplate suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Red Dragonscale Breastplate (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Dragonscale Breastplate (this item) | 29 | 23 | +12 Agility or Intellect, +5 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 82,891 gold on 4 realms |
| Dreamwalker Armor | 29 | 24 | +11 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 23 gold on 60 realms |
 Engraved Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 60 realms |
| Masterwork Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 57 realms |
 Bloodlust Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,536 gold on 54 realms |
 Warstrike Chestguard | 29 | 24 | +11 Stamina, +17 Critical Strike, +1 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 111 gold on 53 realms |
 Impenetrable Breastplate | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 901 gold on 53 realms |
| Magnificent Breastplate | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 31 gold on 53 realms |
| Triumphant Chestpiece | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 53 realms |
 Icy Scale Breastplate | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 2,633 gold on 75 realms |
 Unyielding Chain Vest | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 185 gold on 57 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Masterwork Breastplate at 14 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Red Dragonscale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Armor (item level 39), Ravascale Hauberk (item level 58) and Reefwalker Hauberk (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Red Dragonscale Breastplate among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Bonelink Armor (item level 25), Polished Jazeraint Armor (item level 24), Captain's Breastplate (item level 24), Brigade Breastplate (item level 24) and Ravager's Armor (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Red Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Red Dragonscale 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 Red Dragonscale Breastplate next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Red Dragonscale Breastplate in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Red Dragonscale 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.
- Where do you get Red Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Red Dragonscale Breastplate is created by Red Dragonscale Breastplate.
- What level is Red Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Red Dragonscale Breastplate is Rare quality, item level 61 and requires level 56.
- What does Red Dragonscale Breastplate sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2g 98s for one Red Dragonscale Breastplate in Classic Era.
- What slot is Red Dragonscale Breastplate in WoW Classic?
- Red Dragonscale Breastplate is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Red Dragonscale Breastplate on the auction house right now?
- 471,662g 85s on Illidan, 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 class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Red Dragonscale Breastplate