This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Steelbreaker's Embrace is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Steelbreaker's Embrace is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11330. 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, Steelbreaker's Embrace suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Steelbreaker's Embrace (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Chest slot, from item level 32 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelbreaker's Embrace (this item) | 35 | 30 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Icebane Chestguard | 35 | 30 | +13 Stamina, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2,158 gold on 77 realms |
 Necropolis Breastplate | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 70 silver on 53 realms |
 Hardened Obsidium Breastplate | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Parry, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 99 gold on 60 realms |
 Kraken Breastplate | 34 | 29 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 76 silver on 58 realms |
 Breastplate of Despair | 37 | 32 | +12 Stamina, +8 Strength or Intellect, +9 Versatility, +7 Critical Strike | 250 gold on 52 realms |
 Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +9 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 355 gold on 53 realms |
 Temple Breastplate | 38 | 34 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 52 realms |
 Bloodfist Breastplate | 32 | 26 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 58 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 689 gold on 59 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Chestpiece | 39 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 492 gold on 57 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Necropolis Breastplate at 70 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Steelbreaker's Embrace among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Impenetrable Garothi Breastplate (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Breastplate (item level 60), Geocrag Chestplate (item level 60), Razorfin Battleplate (item level 60) and Brittle Breastplate (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Steelbreaker's Embrace among Armor > Plate, Chest slot: Imperial Plate Chest (item level 29), Vanguard Breastplate (item level 29), Warleader's Breastplate (item level 29), Heroic Armor (item level 29) and Glorious Breastplate (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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