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Nightshade Tunic, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Leather

Nightshade Tunic

ilvl 63Req 58Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Nightshade Tunic is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 160 armor. Against 55 other Leather chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 51 of 56.

Tooltip

Nightshade TunicItem Level 63Binds when equippedChestLeather160 ArmorDurability 85 / 85Requires Level 58Sell Price: 2g 32s 63c

⚠ 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.

DruidRogue

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)

Genesis Vest iconGenesis VestChest · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Deathdealer's Vest iconDeathdealer's VestChest · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Stormrage Chestguard iconStormrage ChestguardChest · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dreamwalker Tunic iconDreamwalker TunicChest · ilvl 92 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Mighty Tunic iconMighty TunicChest · ilvl 64 · req 59ilvl 64 · Indomitable Vest iconIndomitable VestChest · ilvl 64 · req 59ilvl 64 · Adventurer's Tunic iconAdventurer's TunicChest · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Supreme Breastplate iconSupreme BreastplateChest · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 ·

"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.