MoP Classic item

Plans: Steel Weapon Chain

Item 6046 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 38
Requires Blacksmithing (190)
"Teaches you how to make a Steel Weapon Chain."
Sell Price: 9 silver50 copper

About Plans: Steel Weapon Chain

Plans: Steel Weapon Chain is an uncommon Blacksmithing recipe on MoP Classic at item level 38. It teaches Steel Weapon Chain, made from 8 Steel Bar, 2 Heavy Grinding Stone and 4 Heavy Leather; learning it takes Blacksmithing skill 190. Other blacksmithing recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Plans: Golden Scale Coif, Plans: Edge of Winter and Plans: Searing Golden Blade. The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, KR 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 10 gold on Shimmering Flats (KR). A vendor pays 9 silver50 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm10 goldShimmering Flats (KR)

Typical market (US)25,000 gold

Median min buyout24,937 gold52 silver

Realms with listings3EU 1, KR 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 11:57 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	25,000 gold	25,000 gold	2	2	2026-11-03 11:29 UTC
Shimmering FlatsKR · Korea	10 gold	10 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 11:57 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	24,937 gold52 silver	24,937 gold52 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 11:08 UTC

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Crafting

Teaches

Steel Weapon Chain

Requires Blacksmithing (190)

Reagents

Reagent cost on MoP Classic

Steel Bar, Heavy Grinding Stone and Heavy Leather have no current listing in our MoP Classic scans, so the reagent total is not known.
Steel Weapon Chain is item level 38. Its own tooltip reads: Use: Attaches a chain to your weapon, reducing the duration of Disarm effects by 50%. Does not stack with other similar effects.
Steel Weapon Chain has no current listing in our MoP Classic scans.
Steel Bar is also a reagent in 11 other MoP Classic recipe items: Plans: Edge of Winter, Plans: Frost Tiger Blade, Plans: Golden Scale Boots, Plans: Golden Scale Coif, Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass, Plans: Golden Scale Gauntlets and 5 more.
Heavy Grinding Stone is also a reagent in 18 other MoP Classic recipe items: Plans: Barbaric Iron Boots, Plans: Barbaric Iron Breastplate, Plans: Barbaric Iron Gloves, Plans: Barbaric Iron Shoulders, Plans: Golden Iron Destroyer, Plans: Golden Scale Boots and 12 more.
Heavy Leather is also a reagent in 41 other MoP Classic recipe items: Pattern: Azure Silk Gloves, Pattern: Barbaric Belt, Pattern: Barbaric Bracers, Pattern: Barbaric Gloves, Pattern: Barbaric Leggings, Pattern: Comfortable Leather Hat and 35 more.
Other Blacksmithing recipes near skill 190 in our MoP Classic item table, which holds 171 Blacksmithing recipe items: Plans: Barbaric Iron Boots (180), Plans: Moonsteel Broadsword (180), Plans: Barbaric Iron Gloves (185), Plans: Massive Iron Axe (185), Plans: Polished Steel Boots (185), Plans: Edge of Winter (190), Plans: Golden Scale Coif (190), Plans: Searing Golden Blade (190), Plans: Golden Scale Cuirass (195), Plans: Frost Tiger Blade (200), Plans: Golden Scale Boots (200), Plans: Inlaid Mithril Cylinder (200).

Reagent	Qty	Lowest listed	Median realm low	Realms
Steel Bar	8	-	-	-
Heavy Grinding Stone	2	-	-	-
Heavy Leather	4	-	-	-

Where Plans: Steel Weapon Chain Fits

Items That Share Plans: Steel Weapon Chain's Icon

Plans: Steel Weapon Chain uses the same icon art, which 189 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Plans: Iron Counterweight ID 6045 · Recipe · item level 33 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Plans: Iron Shield Spike ID 6044 · Recipe · item level 30 · lowest 99g on 1 realm
Pattern: Guardian Cloak ID 5974 · Recipe · item level 37 · lowest 1g on 6 realms
Pattern: Fine Leather Pants ID 5972 · Recipe · item level 21 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Pattern: Black Silk Pack ID 5775 · Recipe · item level 37
Pattern: Green Silk Pack ID 5774 · Recipe · item level 35
Pattern: Robes of Arcana ID 5773 · Recipe · item level 30
Pattern: Stylish Blue Shirt ID 6390 · Recipe · item level 24 · lowest 1g on 3 realms

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Steel Weapon Chain

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6046 (6041 to 6051) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Steel Weapon Chain: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Steel Weapon Chain ID 6041 · Consumable · item level 38
Iron Shield Spike ID 6042 · Consumable · item level 30
Iron Counterweight ID 6043 · Consumable · item level 33
Plans: Iron Shield Spike ID 6044 · Recipe · item level 30 · lowest 99g on 1 realm
Plans: Iron Counterweight ID 6045 · Recipe · item level 33 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Plans: Golden Scale Coif ID 6047 · Recipe · item level 38 · lowest 11g on 4 realms
Shadow Protection Potion ID 6048 · Consumable · item level 27
Fire Protection Potion ID 6049 · Consumable · item level 33
Frost Protection Potion ID 6050 · Consumable · item level 38
Holy Protection Potion ID 6051 · Consumable · item level 20

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 6046	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	38	38	1
Effects	Use: Teaches you how to make a Steel Weapon Chain to prevent you from being disarmed.	-	-
Sell price	9 silver50 copper	9 silver50 copper	9 silver50 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 13:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 5 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU), 2026-10-08 08:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 864,071 gold62 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,215

US median, latest 25,000gEU median, latest 24,938gKR median, latest 10g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	KR low	KR median	KR realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	24,937 gold52 silver	24,937 gold53 silver	1	10 gold	10 gold	1	25,000 gold	25,000 gold	1
2026-11-02	24,937 gold53 silver	24,937 gold53 silver	1	10 gold	10 gold	1	25,000 gold	25,000 gold	1
2026-11-01	2,100 gold	24,950 gold	1	10 gold	10 gold	1	12,000 gold	25,000 gold	1
2026-10-31	10 gold	24,950 gold1 silver	2	10 gold	10 gold	1	39,000 gold99 silver	39,000 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-30	10 gold	24,950 gold1 silver	2	-	-	-	67,999 gold99 silver	68,000 gold	1
2026-10-29	24,950 gold1 silver	24,950 gold1 silver	1	-	-	-	68,000 gold	100,000 gold	1
2026-10-28	24,950 gold1 silver	24,950 gold1 silver	1	-	-	-	175,000 gold62 silver	707,317 gold66 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 1 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	6046
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Recipe
Subtype	Blacksmithing
Item level	38
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	9 silver50 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)