MoP Classic item

Recruit's Tunic

Item 20904 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 1
ChestMail
32 Armor
Durability 55 / 55
Sell Price: 3 copper

About Recruit's Tunic

Recruit's Tunic is a common piece of mail armor for the chest slot on MoP Classic at item level 1. It gives 32 armor and has 55 durability. It shares its appearance with Unadorned Chain Vest. Other mail chest pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Gilnean Recruit's Tunic (1), Rough Copper Vest (7) and Copper Chain Vest (10). A vendor pays 3 copper for it.

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Mail chest items near item level 1

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other mail chest items between item level 1 and 7; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Cheapest listed mail chest items at a similar or higher item level: Rough Copper Vest at 5 silver (item level 7, requires level 2), Gilnean Recruit's Tunic at 15 gold (item level 1).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 2 item levels of 1: cloth (47): Tuxedo Jacket, Festival Dress, Haliscan Jacket; leather (6): Gilnean Novice's Tunic, Gilnean Trapper's Tunic, Gilnean Footpad's Tunic.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Recruit's Tunic	1	-	32	none	-
Gilnean Recruit's Tunic	1	-	32	none	15 gold
Goblin Brawler's Harness	1	-	32	none	-
Flimsy Chain Vest	5	-	52	none	-
Frostmane Chain Vest	5	-	55	none	-
Rusted Chain Vest	5	-	55	none	-
Shoddy Chain Vest	5	-	52	none	-
Tarnished Chain Vest	5	-	55	none	-
Unadorned Chain Vest	5	-	55	none	-
Mountaineer Chestpiece	7	2	66	none	-
Rough Copper Vest	7	2	66	none	5 silver

Appearance

Same appearance record (51331)

Unadorned Chain Vest

Where Recruit's Tunic Fits

Items That Share Recruit's Tunic's Icon

Recruit's Tunic uses the same icon art, which 11 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Unadorned Chain Vest ID 20919 · Armor - Mail · item level 5
Initiate's Shirt ID 24143 · Armor · lowest 25,000g on 1 realm
Darkcrest Breastplate ID 24936 · Armor - Plate · item level 87 · lowest 12g on 3 realms
Felstalker Breastplate ID 25696 · Armor - Mail · item level 114 · lowest 2,000g on 3 realms
Potent Armor ID 15170 · Armor - Leather · item level 52 · lowest 5g on 3 realms
Mail Combat Armor ID 4074 · Armor - Mail · item level 36 · lowest 1,120g on 1 realm
Overlinked Chain Armor ID 4007 · Armor - Mail · item level 45 · lowest 100g on 1 realm
Frostscale Chestguard ID 38414 · Armor - Mail · item level 138 · lowest 93g on 3 realms

Items Numbered Next to Recruit's Tunic

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20904 (20899 to 20911) were usually added in the same batch as Recruit's Tunic: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Warder's Pants ID 20899 · Armor - Cloth
Warder's Boots ID 20900 · Armor - Cloth
Warder's Shirt ID 20901 · Armor
Recruit's Pants ID 20902 · Armor - Cloth
Recruit's Boots ID 20903 · Armor - Cloth
Braided Copper Ring ID 20906 · Armor · item level 15 · lowest 15s on 5 realms
Solid Bronze Ring ID 20907 · Armor · item level 22 · lowest 30s on 7 realms
Barbaric Iron Collar ID 20909 · Armor · item level 30 · lowest 200g on 1 realm
Stiff Shortbow ID 20910 · Weapon - Bow · item level 4
Light Guard ID 20911 · Armor - Shield · item level 3

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

Across game versions

Item 20904	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	1	1
Armor	32	31
Sell price	3 copper	2 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 17:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 2
Lowest buyout seen: 200 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU), 2026-11-01 20:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 8,171 gold11 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 71

EU median, latest 200g
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
2026-11-01	200 gold	200 gold	1
2026-10-29	200 gold	200 gold	1
2026-10-28	200 gold	200 gold	1
2026-10-25	200 gold	200 gold	1
2026-10-19	200 gold	200 gold	1
2026-10-16	8,171 gold11 silver	8,171 gold11 silver	1
2026-10-15	8,171 gold11 silver	8,171 gold11 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 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	20904
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Chest
Item level	1
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	2 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)