Is Royal Decorated Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Royal Decorated Armor 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 Royal Decorated Armor in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Royal Decorated Armor is rare quality, item level 58 and requires level 53.

What does Royal Decorated Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 2g 67s for one Royal Decorated Armor in Classic Era.

What slot is Royal Decorated Armor in WoW Classic?

Royal Decorated Armor is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Royal Decorated Armor - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare Mail Chest, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths.

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Where it comes from

Drop	General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 2g 67s 61c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 2g 67s 61c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 26s 76c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 2g 38s 17c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	28	22	Rare	Binds when picked up	49g 15s 11c
Classic Era	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	2g 67s 61c
The Burning Crusade	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	2g 67s 61c
Wrath of the Lich King	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	26s 76c
MoP Classic	56	51	Rare	Binds when picked up	2g 38s 17c

Royal Decorated Armor Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Royal Decorated Armor is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 2711. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Royal Decorated Armor Comes From

Royal Decorated Armor Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Royal Decorated Armor in the loot of 1 encounter.

General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths

Also drops from this encounter (6 other items):

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Royal Decorated Armor Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Royal Decorated Armor suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Royal Decorated Armor (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Chest slot, from item level 28 to 29.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Royal Decorated Armor (this item)	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Haste, +6 Versatility. Boss Drop	Not listed
Blue Dragonscale Breastplate	28	22	+11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	19,896 gold on 49 realms
Black Dragonscale Breastplate	28	22	+10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	189 gold on 70 realms
Ornate Breastplate	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	41 gold on 50 realms
Ironhide Breastplate	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	800 gold on 51 realms
Merciless Surcoat	28	22	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	927 gold on 51 realms
Dreamwalker Armor	29	24	+11 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	20 gold on 49 realms
Sandstalker Breastplate	29	24	+11 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +9 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	178 gold on 53 realms
Demon-Forged Hauberk	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	2,500 gold on 46 realms
Engraved Breastplate	29	23	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	41 gold on 53 realms
Masterwork Breastplate	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop	25 gold on 50 realms

Engraved Breastplate has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Dreamwalker Armor at 20 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Royal Decorated Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Icy Scale Chestguard (item level 35), Carapace of Forgotten Kings (item level 35), Spectral Armor (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Armor (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Armor (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Royal Decorated Armor among Armor > Mail, Chest slot: Brigade Breastplate (item level 24), Ravager's Armor (item level 24), Ancient Chestpiece (item level 24), Turtle Scale Breastplate (item level 23) and Steadfast Breastplate (item level 23).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Royal Decorated Armor Fits

Other Items Named Royal Decorated Armor

1 other item in the current build is also called Royal Decorated Armor. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Royal Decorated Armor ID 231421 · Armor - Mail · item level 584

Items That Share Royal Decorated Armor's Icon

Royal Decorated Armor uses icon file 132739, which 31 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Unforged Rune Covered Breastplate ID 12806 · Quest · item level 25 "Covered in demonic runes."
Overlord's Chestplate ID 10203 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Banded Armor ID 9836 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Wicked Chain Chestpiece ID 15536 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Platemail Armor ID 8094 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Light Plate Chestpiece ID 8080 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Marauder's Tunic ID 15567 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Truesilver Breastplate ID 7939 · Armor - Plate · item level 25

Items Numbered Next to Royal Decorated Armor

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11820 (11814 to 11825) were usually added in the same batch as Royal Decorated Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Molten Fists ID 11814 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Hand of Justice ID 11815 · Armor · item level 28
Angerforge's Battle Axe ID 11816 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28
Lord General's Sword ID 11817 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Second Wind ID 11819 · Armor · item level 28
Warstrife Leggings ID 11821 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Omnicast Boots ID 11822 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Luminary Kilt ID 11823 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Cyclopean Band ID 11824 · Armor · item level 27
Pet Bombling ID 11825 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."

Royal Decorated Armor Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 11820 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 245 gold75 silver
Vendor sell price: 49 gold15 silver
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Chest
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Royal Decorated Armor in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Royal Decorated Armor 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 Royal Decorated Armor next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Royal Decorated Armor in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Royal Decorated Armor 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 Royal Decorated Armor in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Royal Decorated Armor is rare quality, item level 58 and requires level 53.
What does Royal Decorated Armor sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 2g 67s for one Royal Decorated Armor in Classic Era.
What slot is Royal Decorated Armor in WoW Classic?: Royal Decorated Armor is a Chest Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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