An Uncommon Cloth Chest, item level 6, requires level 3, binds when equipped. Crafted with Red Linen Vest.
On Red Linen Vest's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 25 gold99 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 19 gold86 silver to 246 gold66 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 19% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 25 gold99 silver.
| Crafted | Red Linen Vest | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 60c. In Classic Era it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 60c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 60c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 60c. In MoP Classic it is item level 12, requires level 7 and sells to vendors for 1s 60c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 6 | 3 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 60c |
| Classic Era | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 60c |
| The Burning Crusade | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 60c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 60c |
| MoP Classic | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 60c |
The Classic Tailoring recipe Red Linen Vest takes 3 Bolt of Linen Cloth, 1 Coarse Thread and 1 Red Dye.
In the Appearances collection, Red Linen Vest is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 2024. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Red Linen Vest.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 23s, and Bolt of Linen Cloth is the largest share at 91%. Red Linen Vest lists from 5g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 4g 52s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,965% margin over its reagents. The Classic Tailoring recipe Red Linen Vest is taught by Pattern: Red Linen Vest. It turns yellow at Classic Tailoring skill 80 and grey at 115.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bolt of Linen Cloth | 3 | 7 silver | 21 silver |
 Coarse Thread | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
 Red Dye | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 23 silver | ||
| Red Linen Vest at its lowest listing | 5 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 4 gold52 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.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.
The 10 items nearest to Red Linen Vest (item level 6) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Chest slot, from item level 4 to 10.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Linen Vest (this item) | 6 | 3 | +4 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 5 gold on 32 realms |
 Blue Linen Vest | 6 | 3 | +4 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 47 realms |
 Barbaric Linen Vest | 7 | 4 | +3 Stamina, +3 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 23 silver on 49 realms |
 Red Linen Robe | 5 | 3 | +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 4 gold on 48 realms |
 White Linen Robe | 5 | 3 | +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 2 gold on 54 realms |
 Foreman Vest | 5 | 3 | +2 Intellect. World Drop | 5,568 gold on 56 realms |
 Knitted Tunic | 5 | 3 | Vendor | 50 gold on 62 realms |
 Plain Robe | 4 | 2 | Vendor | 19 gold on 48 realms |
| Native Vest | 9 | 5 | +2 Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 1,567 gold on 49 realms |
 Green Woolen Vest | 10 | 6 | +4 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 46 realms |
 Spellbinder Robe | 10 | 6 | +6 Versatility, +2 Intellect. World Drop | 22 gold on 46 realms |
Green Woolen Vest has the highest item level here (10). The lowest listed price among them is Barbaric Linen Vest at 23 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Red Linen Vest among Armor > Cloth, Chest slot: Blue Overalls (item level 12), Aboriginal Robe (item level 12), Aboriginal Vest (item level 12), Buccaneer's Robes (item level 14) and Buccaneer's Vest (item level 14).
Nearest lower item levels below Red Linen Vest among Armor > Cloth, Chest slot: Neophyte's Robe (item level 1), Acolyte's Robe (item level 1), Apprentice's Robe (item level 1) and Black Embersilk Gown (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Red Linen Vest uses icon file 132681, which 10 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Interlaced Vest ID 3799 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Robe of Solomon ID 3555 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16Burning Robes ID 2617 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Funeral Pyre Vestment ID 12542 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Geomancer's Wraps ID 14225 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Resilient Robe ID 14405 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19High Priest Forith's Robes ID 37944 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33 "He won't be needing these anymore."Pilgrim's Robe ID 46824 · Armor - Cosmetic "A pilgrim costume."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6239 (6238 to 6245) were usually added in the same batch as Red Linen Vest: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Brown Linen Robe ID 6238 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Blue Linen Vest ID 6240 · Armor - Cloth · item level 6White Linen Robe ID 6241 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5
Blue Linen Robe ID 6242 · Armor - Cloth · item level 7Green Woolen Robe ID 6243 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Karnitol's Satchel ID 6245 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 6239 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Red Linen Vest 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 Linen Vest next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Linen Vest
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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