An Uncommon Leather Chest, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when equipped. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
On Runic Leather Armor's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,712 gold76 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 302 gold37 silver to 3,938 gold36 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 33% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,712 gold76 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #44246 | Stormwind City 78.6, 69.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar 48.4, 71.9 |
| Crafted | Runic Leather Armor | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Runic Leather Armor as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.6, 69.3 on the Stormwind City map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #44246 | Stormwind City | 78.6, 69.3; 78.9, 69.6; 75.5, 66.1 | /way #84 78.6 69.3 | 200 |
| NPC #46555 | Orgrimmar | 48.4, 71.9 | /way #85 48.4 71.9 | 200 |
Stormwind City 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorOrgrimmar 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 2c. In Classic Era it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 2c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c. In MoP Classic it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 5s 14c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 94s 22c |
| WoW Forever | 62 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 20s 2c |
| Classic Era | 62 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 20s 2c |
| The Burning Crusade | 62 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 5s 14c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 62 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 5s 14c |
| MoP Classic | 62 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 5s 14c |
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Runic Leather Armor takes 22 Rugged Leather, 4 Enchanted Leather, 16 Runecloth, 1 Cured Rugged Hide and 2 Rune Thread.
In the Appearances collection, Runic Leather Armor is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3698. 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 359g 8s, and Enchanted Leather is the largest share at 85%. Runic Leather Armor lists from 460g 22s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 78g 12s after the 5% auction cut, a 22% margin over its reagents. The Classic Leatherworking recipe Runic Leather Armor is taught by Pattern: Runic Leather Armor. It turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 320 and grey at 340.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rugged Leather | 22 | 2 gold | 44 gold |
 Enchanted Leather | 4 | 75 gold90 silver | 303 gold60 silver |
 Runecloth | 16 | 47 silver | 7 gold52 silver |
 Cured Rugged Hide | 1 | 3 gold | 3 gold |
 Rune Thread | 2 | 48 silver | 96 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 359 gold8 silver | ||
| Runic Leather Armor at its lowest listing | 460 gold22 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 78 gold12 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. With Agility or Intellect, Runic Leather Armor suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Runic Leather Armor is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44246 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.6, 69.3.
Runic Leather Armor uses icon file 132722, which 78 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Chimeric Vest ID 15075 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Volcanic Breastplate ID 15053 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Wolf Rider's Padded Armor ID 15376 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Scorpashi Breastplate ID 14655 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Merciless Surcoat ID 15650 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15090 (15084 to 15095) were usually added in the same batch as Runic Leather Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Wicked Leather Bracers ID 15084 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Wicked Leather Armor ID 15085 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Wicked Leather Headband ID 15086 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wicked Leather Pants ID 15087 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wicked Leather Belt ID 15088 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Runic Leather Gauntlets ID 15091 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Runic Leather Bracers ID 15092 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Belt ID 15093 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Headband ID 15094 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Runic Leather Pants ID 15095 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 15090 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Runic Leather 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 Runic Leather Armor 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 Runic Leather Armor
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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