MoP Classic item

Volcanic Breastplate

Item 15053 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 57
Binds when equipped
ChestLeather
235 Armor
+20 Fire Resistance
Durability 115 / 115
Requires Level 52
+120 Bonus Armor
Volcanic Armor (0/3)
Volcanic Breastplate
Volcanic Leggings
Volcanic Shoulders
(3) Set: 5% chance of dealing 57 to 93 Fire damage on a successful melee attack.
Sell Price: 3 gold2 silver

About Volcanic Breastplate

Volcanic Breastplate is an uncommon piece of leather armor for the chest slot on MoP Classic at item level 57, usable from level 52. It binds when equipped. It adds Fire Resistance (20) and Bonus Armor (120). It gives 235 armor and has 115 durability. It belongs to the Volcanic Armor set of 3 pieces: 3 pieces grant 5% chance of dealing 57 to 93 Fire damage on a successful melee attack.. Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate teaches how to make it. It shares its appearance with Blood Tiger Breastplate. Other leather chest pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Stormshroud Armor (57), Praetorian Padded Armor (57) and Smooth Leather Armor (57). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 474 gold38 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 3 gold2 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm474 gold38 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)3,500 gold

Median min buyout753 gold26 silver

Realms with listings4EU 3, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 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	750 gold	3,500 gold	10	10	2026-11-03 08:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	474 gold38 silver	474 gold38 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	756 gold52 silver	756 gold52 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian	830 gold31 silver	830 gold31 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Volcanic Breastplate	Recipe

Item set: Volcanic Armor

Volcanic Armor: 3 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

Set bonuses

3 pieces 5% chance of dealing 57 to 93 Fire damage on a successful melee attack.

Crafting

Taught by

Pattern: Volcanic Breastplate (8x Rugged Leather, 1x Essence of Fire, 1x Essence of Earth, 1x Rune Thread) Requires Leatherworking (285)

Leather chest items near item level 57

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 61 other leather chest items between item level 40 and 72; 27 of them carry fixed stats.

+20 Fire Resistance ranks 1st of 2 leather chest items with Fire Resistance, the most in this group.
+120 Bonus Armor: no other leather chest item in this group carries Bonus Armor.
Next leather chest items up with fixed stats: Chimeric Vest (item level 58, requires level 53), Ironfeather Breastplate (item level 58, requires level 53), Pridelord Armor (item level 59, requires level 54), Living Breastplate (item level 60, requires level 55), Traveler's Jerkin (item level 61, requires level 56).
Its lowest listed price, 474 gold38 silver, ranks 32nd of 47 listed leather chest items in this group.
Cheapest listed leather chest items at a similar or higher item level: Decaying Leather Armor at 2 gold (item level 72, requires level 67), Moldy Leather Armor at 2 gold (item level 66, requires level 61), Righteous Armor at 5 gold (item level 55, requires level 50).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 4 item levels of 57: cloth (37): Venomshroud Silk Robes, Mooncloth Robe, Funeral Pyre Vestment; mail (20): Protector Breastplate, Radiant Breastplate, Heavy Scorpid Vest; plate (17): Hydralick Armor, Vanguard Breastplate, Imperial Plate Chest.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Righteous Armor	55	50	227	none	5 gold
Warbear Harness	55	50	227	+27 Agility, +11 Stamina	1,000 gold
Jadefire Chestguard	56	51	231	none	16 gold
Serpentskin Armor	56	51	231	+15 Stamina, +10 Intellect, +11 Spirit	8 gold99 silver
Volcanic Breastplate	57	52	235	+20 Fire Resistance, +120 Bonus Armor	474 gold38 silver
Praetorian Padded Armor	57	52	235	none	555 gold
Smooth Leather Armor	57	52	211	none	5 gold
Stormshroud Armor	57	52	235	+12 Dodge, +28 Critical Strike	1,000 gold
Chimeric Vest	58	53	221	+17 Nature Resistance, +16 Arcane Resistance	155 gold
Ironfeather Breastplate	58	53	243	+22 Stamina, +25 Intellect	1,000 gold
Swashbuckler's Breastplate	58	53	239	none	6 gold
Pridelord Armor	59	54	242	+24 Agility, +5 Stamina	-

Appearance

Same appearance record (49977)

Blood Tiger Breastplate

More Volcanic items

Volcanic Leggings item level 54
Volcanic Shoulders item level 61

Where Volcanic Breastplate Fits

Items That Share Volcanic Breastplate's Icon

Volcanic Breastplate uses the same icon art, which 13 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Chimeric Vest ID 15075 · Armor - Leather · item level 58 · lowest 155g on 4 realms
Runic Leather Armor ID 15090 · Armor - Leather · item level 62 · lowest 1,085g on 3 realms
Scorpashi Breastplate ID 14655 · Armor - Leather · item level 49
Blood Tiger Breastplate ID 19688 · Armor - Leather · item level 65 · lowest 2,000g on 1 realm
Adventurer's Tunic ID 10264 · Armor - Leather · item level 65 · lowest 27g on 2 realms
Embossed Plate Armor ID 9966 · Armor - Plate · item level 45 · lowest 9g on 2 realms
Warder's Shirt ID 20901 · Armor
Bright Armor ID 6608 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27 · lowest 89s on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Volcanic Breastplate

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15053 (15048 to 15058) were usually added in the same batch as Volcanic Breastplate: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Blue Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15048 · Armor - Mail · item level 57 · lowest 3,000g on 2 realms
Blue Dragonscale Shoulders ID 15049 · Armor - Mail · item level 59 · lowest 1,000g on 2 realms
Black Dragonscale Breastplate ID 15050 · Armor - Mail · item level 58 · lowest 555g on 2 realms
Black Dragonscale Shoulders ID 15051 · Armor - Mail · item level 60 · lowest 500g on 2 realms
Black Dragonscale Leggings ID 15052 · Armor - Mail · item level 60 · lowest 656g on 2 realms
Volcanic Leggings ID 15054 · Armor - Leather · item level 54 · lowest 1,018g on 3 realms
Volcanic Shoulders ID 15055 · Armor - Leather · item level 61 · lowest 1,742g on 3 realms
Stormshroud Armor ID 15056 · Armor - Leather · item level 57 · lowest 1,000g on 3 realms
Stormshroud Pants ID 15057 · Armor - Leather · item level 55 · lowest 199g on 5 realms
Stormshroud Shoulders ID 15058 · Armor - Leather · item level 59 · lowest 1,948g on 1 realm

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

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Bonus Armor.

Item 15053	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	57	57	28
Required level	52	52	52
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	268	235	219
Fire Resistance	20	20	-
Bonus Armor	-	120	-
Item set	Volcanic Armor	Volcanic Armor	Volcanic Armor
Sell price	1 gold72 silver	3 gold2 silver	1 gold72 silver

Retail recipe Volcanic Breastplate: 8x Rugged Leather, 1x Essence of Fire, 1x Essence of Earth, 1x Rune Thread.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 50 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 126,467 gold23 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,040

US median, latest 750gEU median, latest 757g
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	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	474 gold38 silver	756 gold52 silver	3	750 gold	750 gold	1
2026-11-02	474 gold38 silver	756 gold52 silver	3	750 gold	6,240 gold	1
2026-11-01	199 gold	752 gold94 silver	3	6,240 gold	6,240 gold	1
2026-10-31	489 gold39 silver	749 gold93 silver	3	50 gold	50 gold	1
2026-10-30	199 gold	741 gold94 silver	3	50 gold	3,500 gold	1
2026-10-29	388 gold	737 gold69 silver	3	3,500 gold	3,500 gold	1
2026-10-28	199 gold	733 gold74 silver	3	3,500 gold	3,500 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 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	15053
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Leather
Slot	Chest
Item level	57
Requires level	52
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Item set	Volcanic Armor
Vendor sell	1 gold72 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)