WoW Forever item

Guardian Armor

Name: Guardian Armor WoW Forever Auction House Prices
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Item 4256 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

Item Level 35
Binds when equipped
ChestLeather
102 Armor
+10 Intellect
+9 Spell Power
Requires Level 30
Sell Price: 34 silver77 copper

About Guardian Armor

Guardian Armor is an uncommon armor item on WoW Forever at item level 35, usable from level 30. Other leather chest pieces listed on the WoW Forever Auction House closest to it in item level include Infiltrator Armor (35), Dusky Leather Armor (35) and Green Whelp Armor (35). The latest scan finds it on 2 WoW Forever realms (US 2); the cheapest buyout is 3 gold25 silver on Classic Beta PvE 2 (US). A vendor pays 34 silver77 copper for it.

WoW Forever Auction House prices

Cheapest realm3 gold25 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US, Horde)

Typical market (US) -

Median min buyout3 gold27 silver

Realms with listings2US 2

Latest snapshot2026-10-20 22:54 UTCplayer scan time

Prices across WoW Forever realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Horde	3 gold25 silver	-	1	1	2026-10-20 22:52 UTC
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Alliance	3 gold30 silver	-	10	1	2026-10-20 22:54 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Guardian Armor	Recipe

Leather chest items near item level 35

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 34 other leather chest items between item level 25 and 43; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its lowest listed price, 3 gold25 silver, ranks 14th of 20 listed leather chest items in this group.
Cheapest listed leather chest items at a similar or higher item level: Scaled Leather Tunic at 46 silver (item level 33, requires level 28), Dokebi Chestguard at 99 silver (item level 33, requires level 28), Raptor Hide Harness at 1 gold80 silver (item level 33, requires level 28).
Other armor types for the chest slot within 2 item levels of 35: cloth (19): Elder's Padded Armor, Tuxedo Jacket, Durable Robe; mail (9): Phalanx Breastplate, Hard Gold Cuirass, Mail Combat Armor.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Dokebi Chestguard	33	28	-	none	99 silver
Raptor Hide Harness	33	28	-	none	1 gold80 silver
Scaled Leather Tunic	33	28	-	none	46 silver
Cutthroat's Vest	34	29	-	none	-
Thick Murloc Armor	34	29	-	none	5 gold
Guardian Armor	35	30	-	none	3 gold25 silver
Dusky Leather Armor	35	30	-	none	5 gold
Green Whelp Armor	35	30	-	none	6 gold74 silver
Infiltrator Armor	35	30	-	none	3 gold
Headhunter's Armor	36	31	-	none	-
Insignia Chestguard	36	31	-	none	-
Wolffear Harness	36	31	-	none	-

More Guardian items

Guardian Belt item level 34
Guardian Gloves item level 38
Guardian Pants item level 32
Guardian Leather Bracers item level 39

Where Guardian Armor Fits

Items That Share Guardian Armor's Icon

Guardian Armor uses the same icon art, which 7 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Green Leather Armor ID 4255 · Armor - Leather · item level 31 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Forest Leather Chestpiece ID 3055 · Armor - Leather · item level 26 · lowest 20s on 2 realms
Emblazoned Chestpiece ID 6396 · Armor - Leather · item level 32 · lowest 43s on 2 realms
Gloomshroud Armor ID 1489 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Archer's Jerkin ID 9854 · Armor - Leather · item level 38 · lowest 3g on 1 realm
Bristlebark Blouse ID 14570 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Headhunter's Armor ID 15356 · Armor - Leather · item level 36

Items Numbered Next to Guardian Armor

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4256 (4251 to 4261) were usually added in the same batch as Guardian Armor: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Hillman's Shoulders ID 4251 · Armor - Leather · item level 26 · lowest 10s on 2 realms
Dark Leather Shoulders ID 4252 · Armor - Leather · item level 28 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
Toughened Leather Gloves ID 4253 · Armor - Leather · item level 27 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Barbaric Gloves ID 4254 · Armor - Leather · item level 30 · lowest 99s on 2 realms
Green Leather Armor ID 4255 · Armor - Leather · item level 31 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Green Leather Belt ID 4257 · Armor - Leather · item level 32 · lowest 29s on 2 realms
Guardian Belt ID 4258 · Armor - Leather · item level 34 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Green Leather Bracers ID 4259 · Armor - Leather · item level 36 · lowest 55s on 2 realms
Guardian Leather Bracers ID 4260 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Solliden's Trousers ID 4261 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10

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

Across game versions

Item 4256	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	35	35	20
Required level	30	30	30
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	102	151	102
Intellect	10	9	10
Spirit	9	-	-
Stamina	-	15	-
Spell Power	-	-	9
Sell price	34 silver77 copper	60 silver86 copper	34 silver77 copper

Retail recipe Guardian Armor: 2x Cured Heavy Hide, 12x Heavy Leather, 1x Shadow Oil, 2x Fine Thread.

WoW Forever price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 01:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 99 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-12 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 15 goldClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 35

Classic Beta PvE 2 Alliance: 19 scans, latest 3.3gClassic Beta PvE 2 Horde: 16 scans, latest 3.2g
Each dot is one player scan: the cheapest buyout listed at that moment on that faction house. Gaps between dots are time nobody scanned, not a steady price.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	US low	US median	US realms
2026-10-20	3 gold25 silver	3 gold25 silver	2
2026-10-19	3 gold53 silver	3 gold53 silver	2
2026-10-18	3 gold99 silver	3 gold99 silver	2
2026-10-17	3 gold25 silver	3 gold80 silver	2
2026-10-16	2 gold	3 gold80 silver	2
2026-10-14	1 gold5 silver	1 gold5 silver	2
2026-10-13	2 gold35 silver	2 gold35 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 1 of 1.

Item data: WoW Forever client datamine, build 1.60.1.70532. Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for WoW Forever, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	4256
Game version	WoW Forever (client 1.60.1.70532)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Leather
Slot	Chest
Item level	35
Requires level	30
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	34 silver77 copper
Data source	WoW Forever client datamine