An Uncommon Plate Legs, item level 22, requires level 17, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Saltstone LegChains's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 149,275 gold40 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 93,853 gold42 silver to 866,387 gold50 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 39% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 149,275 gold40 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #54401 | Mount Hyjal 47.8, 78.3 |
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The game's collection data lists Saltstone LegChains as sold by a vendor NPC in Mount Hyjal. The vendor stands at 47.8, 78.3 on the Mount Hyjal map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54401 | Mount Hyjal | 47.8, 78.3 | /way #198 47.8 78.3 | 12 |
Mount Hyjal 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 40, requires level 40, sells to vendors for 42s 98c and is named Saltstone Legplates. In Classic Era it is item level 40, requires level 40, sells to vendors for 42s 98c and is named Saltstone Legplates. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 40, requires level 40, sells to vendors for 75s 21c and is named Saltstone Legplates. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 40, requires level 40, sells to vendors for 75s 21c and is named Saltstone Legplates. In MoP Classic it is item level 40, requires level 40, sells to vendors for 75s 21c and is named Saltstone Legplates.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 22 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 5g 98s 62c |
| WoW Forever | 40 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 42s 98c |
| Classic Era | 40 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 42s 98c |
| The Burning Crusade | 40 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 21c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 40 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 21c |
| MoP Classic | 40 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 21c |
In the Appearances collection, Saltstone LegChains is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4268. 1 other item wears 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, Saltstone LegChains suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Saltstone LegChains (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Plate, Legs slot, from item level 22 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltstone LegChains (this item) | 22 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 9,857 gold on 58 realms |
 Jouster's Legplates | 22 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Haste. World Drop | 50 gold on 58 realms |
 Symbolic Legplates | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 59 realms |
 Ornate Mithril Pants | 24 | 17 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +12 Dodge. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,994 gold on 44 realms |
| Warbringer's Legguards | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 62 gold on 60 realms |
| Golem Shard Leggings | 24 | 18 | +11 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. World Drop | 53 gold on 49 realms |
 Gothic Plate Leggings | 25 | 18 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 17 gold on 49 realms |
 Tyrant's Legplates | 25 | 18 | +12 Strength or Intellect, +4 Haste. World Drop | 700 gold on 71 realms |
| Brutish Legguards | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 58 realms |
| Bloodforged Legplates | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 253 gold on 64 realms |
 Jade Legplates | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 65 realms |
Jade Legplates has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Gothic Plate Leggings at 17 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Saltstone LegChains among Armor > Plate, Legs slot: Icebane Leggings (item level 29), Bloodscale Legguards (item level 30), Khan'aish Legplates (item level 30), Talonguard Legplates (item level 31) and Legguards of the Shattered Hand (item level 32).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Saltstone LegChains is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 54401 stands in Mount Hyjal at map coordinates 47.8, 78.3.
Saltstone LegChains uses icon file 134587, which 53 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Robust Leggings ID 15126 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Cutthroat's Pants ID 15139 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Scorpashi Leggings ID 14659 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Cadaverous Leggings ID 14638 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Bristlebark Britches ID 14574 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Pathfinder Pants ID 15344 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Headhunter's Woolies ID 15358 · Armor - Leather · item level 20Dredgemire Leggings ID 15450 · Armor - Leather · item level 11Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14900 (14895 to 14905) were usually added in the same batch as Saltstone LegChains: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Saltstone Surcoat ID 14895 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Sabatons ID 14896 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Gauntlets ID 14897 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Girdle ID 14898 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Helm ID 14899 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Shoulder Pads ID 14901 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Saltstone Shield ID 14902 · Armor - Shield · item level 22
Saltstone Armsplints ID 14903 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Brutish Breastplate ID 14904 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Brutish Gauntlets ID 14905 · Armor - Plate · item level 24The raw ItemSparse values for item 14900 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Saltstone LegChains 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 Saltstone LegChains 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 Saltstone LegChains
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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