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Chitin Armor Banding
Leather
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Chitin Armor Banding details
| Type | Leather |
|---|---|
| Item level | 70 |
| Max stack | 1,000 |
| Vendor sell price | 1 gold23 silver |
| Expansion | The War Within |
| First seen in our data | build 12.0.7.68887 |
Read from the 12.1.0.69875 game build. Prices are US Auction House data.
In-game tooltip for Chitin Armor Banding: "Crafted by players with the Leatherworking skill. Can be bought and sold on the Auction House."
Chitin Armor Banding quality ranks
Rank 1: Chitin Armor Banding (this page)45 gold
Rank 2:
Chitin Armor Banding20 gold
Rank 3:
Chitin Armor Banding15 gold
Chitin Armor Banding comes in 3 quality ranks in the current game data, from Rank 1 to Rank 3. Each rank is a separate item with its own Auction House listing.
Rank 3 lists at 15 gold, 67% less than Rank 1 at 45 gold.
What Chitin Armor Banding is used in
Leatherworking
| Recipe | Skill tier and category | Needs | Other reagents | Makes | Lists at (US) | Reagents per craft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Nerubian Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Mail Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Leather Armor, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Arathi Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Nerubian Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Arathi Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Bestial Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | |||||
| Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Nerubian Patterns, grey at 100 | 1 | 4 gold | 17 gold |
"Needs" is how many one craft consumes. Reagent cost adds up the required materials at the cheapest current listing of each; it is left blank when any reagent has no live price. Recipes, quantities, products and skill tiers are read from the game data.
Crafting value of Chitin Armor Banding
Chitin Armor Banding goes into 27 recipes: 27 in Leatherworking. All of them are Khaz Algar Leatherworking recipes.
Its product, Writhing Armor Banding, from Khaz Algar Leatherworking, lists at 4 gold50 silver on the US Auction House.
One craft of Writhing Armor Banding takes 1 Chitin Armor Banding plus 1 Vial of Kaheti Oils; at current prices those reagents cost 17 gold2 silver per craft.
1 of the 27 distinct products have a current US commodity price.
Further down the chain, Writhing Armor Banding is itself a reagent in 101 recipes, such as Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings, Algari Competitor's Cloth Shoulderpads and Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads.
Leveling and recipes for Chitin Armor Banding
Leveling with Chitin Armor Banding: Adrenal Surge Clasp (Nerubian Patterns) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Busy Bee's Buckle (Bestial Patterns) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Binding (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Breastplate (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Cuisses (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100. Glyph-Etched Epaulets (Mail Armor) stops giving Leatherworking skill-ups at 100.
Recipe items that teach these crafts: Pattern: Adrenal Surge Clasp, Pattern: Busy Bee's Buckle, Pattern: Reinforced Setae Flyers, Pattern: Roiling Thunderstrike Talons, Pattern: Rook Feather Wristwraps, Pattern: Sanctified Torchbearer's Grips, Pattern: Vambraces of Deepening Darkness and Pattern: Waders of the Unifying Flame.
Reagents used with Chitin Armor Banding
Chitin Armor Banding is most often combined with Artisan's Acuity, which shares 26 of its 27 recipes; next come Gloomfathom Hide, Gloom Chitin and Stormcharged Leather.
Artisan's Acuity 26 shared recipes
Gloomfathom Hide 16 shared recipes
Gloom Chitin 9 shared recipes
Stormcharged Leather 9 shared recipes
Sporecoated Hide 8 shared recipes
Crystalfused Hide 6 shared recipes
Leyfused Hide 6 shared recipes
Superb Beast Fang 6 shared recipes
Writhing Hide 6 shared recipes
Bottled Storm 3 shared recipes
Burning Cinderbee Setae 3 shared recipes
Vial of Kaheti Oils 3 shared recipes
How to make Chitin Armor Banding
| Recipe | Profession | Skill tier and category | Reagents | Makes | Reagents per craft (US) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leatherworking | Khaz Algar Leatherworking, Reagents, grey at 50 |
| 56 gold |
Chitin Armor Banding (Khaz Algar Leatherworking) combines 1 Sunless Carapace, 30 Gloom Chitin and 1 Kaheti Swarm Chitin, and those reagents cost 56 gold4 silver.
What Chitin Armor Banding is crafted into
Adrenal Surge Clasp (Leather). Made with Adrenal Surge Clasp, 1 Chitin Armor Banding per craft.
Busy Bee's Buckle (Mail). Made with Busy Bee's Buckle, 1 Chitin Armor Banding per craft.
Glyph-Etched Binding (Mail). Made with Glyph-Etched Binding, 1 Chitin Armor Banding per craft.
Glyph-Etched Breastplate (Mail). Made with Glyph-Etched Breastplate, 1 Chitin Armor Banding per craft.
Chitin Armor Banding: lowest listed price, last 30 days
The current lowest listing is 40% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot can sit far from typical.
| Now | 45 gold |
|---|---|
| 30-day low | 10 gold Aug 22 |
| 30-day high | 250 gold Aug 24 |
| 30-day median | 75 gold48 silver |
| 7-day median | 45 gold |
| Hourly snapshots | 676 |
US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.
Chitin Armor Banding by region
The lowest listing is 53% lower in Europe (EU) than in Americas and Oceania (US). Each region is a separate Auction House, so gold and items do not move between them.
| Region | Lowest listed price | Listings | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americas and Oceania (US) | 45 gold | 35 | 137 |
| Europe (EU) | 20 gold99 silver | 34 | 146 |
Other reagents in the same recipe tiers as Chitin Armor Banding
Khaz Algar Leatherworking has 90 recipes. Besides Chitin Armor Banding, the reagents they call for most are Artisan's Acuity (74 recipes), Stormcharged Leather (49 recipes), Gloom Chitin (39 recipes), Carapace-Backed Hide (21 recipes), Gloomfathom Hide (21 recipes), Sporecoated Hide (13 recipes), Crystalfused Hide (12 recipes), Thunderous Hide (11 recipes), Writhing Hide (7 recipes), Leyfused Hide (6 recipes).
Leather priced near Chitin Armor Banding
Storm-Touched Weapon Wrap43 gold
Dreamscale43 gold
Writhing Hide49 gold
Leyfused Hide40 gold
Writhing Hide39 gold
Warbear Leather50 gold
Crystalfused Hide37 gold
Nether Dragonscales36 gold
Writhing Hide35 gold
Peerless Plumage35 gold
Leyfused Hide34 gold
Arctic Fur33 gold
About Chitin Armor Banding
Chitin Armor Banding is a crafting material in World of Warcraft. This page tracks its verified Auction House price and the recipes that consume it, so you can judge whether it is worth farming, buying, or selling right now.
Demand comes from Leatherworking. When a recipe that uses Chitin Armor Banding spikes in value, the material tends to follow, so watch the recipes above alongside the price history.
To read the chart: compare the current lowest listing against the typical range. A price sitting below its recent band is a buy or craft signal; a price above it favors selling or farming. The method matters more than any single number, since commodity prices move between hourly snapshots.