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Lord's Breastplate, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Mail

Lord's Breastplate

ilvl 53Req 48Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Lord's Breastplate is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 288 armor. Against 27 other Mail chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 23 of 28.

Tooltip

Lord's BreastplateItem Level 53Binds when equippedChestMail288 ArmorDurability 100 / 100Requires Level 48Sell Price: 1g 69s 68c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: general use.

HunterShaman

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Bloodmail Hauberk iconBloodmail HauberkChest · ilvl 61 · req 56stronger stat budget · Dragonscale Breastplate iconDragonscale BreastplateChest · ilvl 51 · req 46stronger stat budget · Savage Gladiator Chain iconSavage Gladiator ChainChest · ilvl 57 · req 52stronger stat budget · Royal Decorated Armor iconRoyal Decorated ArmorChest · ilvl 58 · req 53stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Radiant Breastplate iconRadiant BreastplateChest · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Wildthorn Mail iconWildthorn MailChest · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Protector Breastplate iconProtector BreastplateChest · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Honorguard Chestpiece iconHonorguard ChestpieceChest · ilvl 55ilvl 55 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.