A Common Mail Wrist, item level 2, binds when equipped.
On Tarnished Chain Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 587 gold78 silver across its tracked history (Jan 2023 to May 2026), ranging from 3 gold51 silver to 11,358 gold65 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 240% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 587 gold78 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In Classic Era it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In MoP Classic it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 2 | Common | Binds when equipped | 9c |
| WoW Forever | 5 | Common | - | 7c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | - | 7c |
| The Burning Crusade | 5 | Common | - | 7c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 5 | Common | - | 7c |
| MoP Classic | 5 | Common | - | 7c |
In the Appearances collection, Tarnished Chain Bracers is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 496. 11 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Tarnished Chain Bracers uses icon file 132602, which 131 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Light Mail Bracers ID 2396 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Brigandine Bracers ID 2427 · Armor - Mail · item level 26Reinforced Leather Bracers ID 2474 · Armor - Leather · item level 26Polished Scale Bracers ID 2150 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Loose Chain Bracers ID 2643 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Flimsy Chain Bracers ID 2651 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Glowing Leather Bracers ID 2017 · Armor - Leather · item level 18Copper Bracers ID 2853 · Armor - Plate · item level 3Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2384 (2379 to 2389) were usually added in the same batch as Tarnished Chain Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Tarnished Chain Vest ID 2379 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Tarnished Chain Belt ID 2380 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Tarnished Chain Leggings ID 2381 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
The Embalmer's Heart ID 2382 · Quest
Tarnished Chain Boots ID 2383 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Tarnished Chain Gloves ID 2385 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Vest ID 2386 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Belt ID 2387 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Leggings ID 2388 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Rusted Chain Boots ID 2389 · Armor - Mail · item level 2The raw ItemSparse values for item 2384 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Tarnished Chain Bracers 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 Tarnished Chain Bracers 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 Tarnished Chain Bracers
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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