Heritage of the Lightforged

Set Facts

Pieces: 8
Quality: Epic
Item level: 1
Slots: Head, Shoulder, Chest, Wrist, Hands, Waist, Legs, Feet
Armor coverage: 8 of 8 armor slots
Binds: Bind on Pickup
Expansion: Classic
Difficulty tier: Original

Set Pieces (8)

Preview in Dressing Room See this set on a 3D character.

Every piece is Cosmetic armor. 8 pieces can only be used by Alliance characters. The set was added in patch 7.3.5.

Slot	Piece
Head	Lightforged Gorget Alliance
Shoulder	Lightforged Pauldrons Alliance
Chest	Lightforged Chestguard Alliance
Wrist	Lightforged Bracers Alliance
Hands	Lightforged Gloves Alliance
Waist	Lightforged Girdle Alliance
Legs	Lightforged Legplates Alliance
Feet	Lightforged Hoofguards Alliance

Source is the collection journal’s own source for each appearance, read from the current retail build; bosses, quests, recipes, prices and requirements come from the game’s item, journal and quest records.

What This Set Covers

This is a complete head-to-toe outfit - it fills 8 armor slots, so it can be worn as a full look with nothing borrowed from another set. Every piece is Bind on Pickup, so the appearances have to be earned rather than bought.

Pieces: 8
Slots covered: Head, Shoulder, Chest, Wrist, Hands, Waist, Legs, Feet
Binding: Bind on Pickup (8)
Expansion: Classic
Set type: Original

Slot and binding read from the current retail build’s item records for this set’s own pieces.

Versions and Companion Sets

16 companion sets shipped in the Heritage Armor group alongside it:

Highmountain's Heritage - 8 pieces
Original Heritage of the Shal'dorei - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Ren'dorei - 9 pieces
Heritage of the Dark Iron - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Warsong - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Blackrock - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Frostwolves - 8 pieces
Heritage of Kul Tiras - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Zandalari - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Bronzebeard - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Sin'dorei - 10 pieces
Heritage of Gnomeregan - 9 pieces
Heritage of the Shu'halo - 9 pieces
Heritage of Gilneas - 9 pieces
Heritage of Kezan - 9 pieces
Heritage of the Mechagnome - 6 pieces

Shared Pieces and Appearances

1 piece shares its appearance with items outside this set, each with its own collection source:

Lightforged Chestguard uses the same appearance as Gold Lightforged Chestguard.

Other Versions of This Set

The game data carries 4 separate set records under the name Heritage of the Lightforged - one per class or armor weight, plus the per-slot recolours the appearance was built from. This page is the one we index for the name; the others are listed here so nothing is lost.

Heritage of the Lightforged (set 4331) - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Lightforged (set 4462) - 8 pieces
Heritage of the Lightforged (set 4463) - 8 pieces

More Classic Sets

Sets from the same content batch with the same class restriction.