An Uncommon Plate Chest, item level 35, requires level 29, binds when equipped.
On Rethban Breastplate's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,010 gold10 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 52 gold75 silver to 8,280 gold20 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 75% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,010 gold10 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 278, requires level 78 and sells to vendors for 11g 80s 63c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 29 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 48g 99s 80c |
| MoP Classic | 278 | 78 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11g 80s 63c |
In the Appearances collection, Rethban Breastplate is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 13384. 8 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Rethban Breastplate suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Rethban Breastplate (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rethban Breastplate (this item) | 35 | 29 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 119 gold on 37 realms |
 Hardened Obsidium Breastplate | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Parry, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 13 gold on 61 realms |
 Icebane Chestguard | 35 | 30 | +13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2,495 gold on 78 realms |
 Bloodfist Breastplate | 32 | 26 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 56 realms |
 Conqueror's Breastplate | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 52 realms |
 Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +9 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 200 gold on 58 realms |
 Talonguard Armor | 31 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 56 realms |
 Reaver Armor | 31 | 26 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 119 gold on 53 realms |
 Boulderfist Armor | 31 | 26 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 119 gold on 55 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 656 gold on 58 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Chestpiece | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 484 gold on 52 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Hardened Obsidium Breastplate at 13 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rethban Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Smoldering Breastplate (item level 42), Impenetrable Garothi Breastplate (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Breastplate (item level 60), Geocrag Chestplate (item level 60) and Razorfin Battleplate (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Rethban Breastplate among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Icebane Breastplate (item level 29), Alabaster Breastplate (item level 28), Templar Chestplate (item level 28), Heavy Lamellar Chestpiece (item level 28) and Lofty Breastplate (item level 28).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rethban Breastplate uses icon file 412509, which 25 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Dreadmaul Breastplate ID 55497 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Jasperlode Breastplate ID 55499 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Direforge Breastplate ID 55500 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Fargodeep Breastplate ID 55501 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Ravencrest Breastplate ID 55502 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Stonewrought Breastplate ID 55503 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Crystalvein Breastplate ID 55504 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Steelgrill Breastplate ID 55505 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 55498 (55493 to 55503) were usually added in the same batch as Rethban Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ravencrest Vambraces ID 55493 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Stonewrought Vambraces ID 55494 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Crystalvein Vambraces ID 55495 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Steelgrill Vambraces ID 55496 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Dreadmaul Breastplate ID 55497 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Jasperlode Breastplate ID 55499 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Direforge Breastplate ID 55500 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Fargodeep Breastplate ID 55501 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Ravencrest Breastplate ID 55502 · Armor - Plate · item level 36Stonewrought Breastplate ID 55503 · Armor - Plate · item level 36The raw ItemSparse values for item 55498 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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