A Common Mail Legs, item level 2, binds when equipped.
On Rusted Chain Leggings's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 92 gold28 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 17 silver44 copper to 5,893 gold53 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 100% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 92 gold28 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 15c. In Classic Era it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 15c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 15c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 15c. In MoP Classic it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 15c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 2 | Common | Binds when equipped | 18c |
| WoW Forever | 5 | Common | - | 15c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | - | 15c |
| The Burning Crusade | 5 | Common | - | 15c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 5 | Common | - | 15c |
| MoP Classic | 5 | Common | - | 15c |
In the Appearances collection, Rusted Chain Leggings is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 710. 13 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Tarnished Chain LeggingsRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
The 6 items nearest to Rusted Chain Leggings (item level 2) in item level among Armor > Mail, Legs slot, from item level 6 to 11.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusted Chain Leggings (this item) | 2 | Vendor | 13 silver on 16 realms | |
| Runed Copper Pants | 6 | 4 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 20 gold on 56 realms |
| Infantry Leggings | 6 | 3 | +1 Agility or Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 89 silver on 56 realms |
 Cadet Leggings | 7 | 4 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 53 realms |
| Brackwater Legguards | 9 | 5 | +3 Stamina, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 141 gold on 55 realms |
 War Paint Legguards | 11 | 7 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 62 realms |
 Bloodspattered Loincloth | 11 | 6 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 60 realms |
War Paint Legguards has the highest item level here (11). The lowest listed price among them is Infantry Leggings at 89 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rusted Chain Leggings among Armor > Mail, Legs slot: Rough Bronze Leggings (item level 13), Outrunner's Legguards (item level 14), Grunt's Legguards (item level 15), Hulking Leggings (item level 16) and Glimmering Mail Legguards (item level 18).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rusted Chain Leggings uses icon file 134583, which 208 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Light Mail Leggings ID 2394 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Tarnished Chain Leggings ID 2381 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Light Chain Leggings ID 2400 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Augmented Chain Leggings ID 2418 · Armor - Mail · item level 21Brigandine Leggings ID 2425 · Armor - Mail · item level 26Malleable Chain Leggings ID 2545 · Armor - Plate · item level 16Foreman's Leggings ID 2166 · Armor - Mail · item level 12Polished Scale Leggings ID 2152 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2388 (2383 to 2393) were usually added in the same batch as Rusted Chain Leggings: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Tarnished Chain Boots ID 2383 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Tarnished Chain Bracers ID 2384 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Tarnished Chain Gloves ID 2385 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Rusted Chain Vest ID 2386 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Rusted Chain Belt ID 2387 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Boots ID 2389 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Rusted Chain Bracers ID 2390 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Gloves ID 2391 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Light Mail Armor ID 2392 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Light Mail Belt ID 2393 · Armor - Mail · item level 5The raw ItemSparse values for item 2388 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Rusted Chain Leggings 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 Rusted Chain Leggings 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 Rusted Chain Leggings
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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