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Buccaneer's Vest, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Cloth

Buccaneer's Vest

ilvl 23Req 18Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Buccaneer's Vest is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 37 armor. Against 43 other Cloth chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 38 of 44.

Tooltip

Buccaneer's VestItem Level 23Binds when equippedChestCloth37 ArmorDurability 65 / 65Requires Level 18Sell Price: 0g 8s 47c

⚠ 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.

MagePriestWarlock

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)

Robes of Arugal iconRobes of ArugalChest · ilvl 29 · req 24stronger stat budget · Mechbuilder's Overalls iconMechbuilder's OverallsChest · ilvl 31 · req 26stronger stat budget · Azure Silk Vest iconAzure Silk VestChest · ilvl 30 · req 25stronger stat budget · Necrology Robes iconNecrology RobesChest · ilvl 25 · req 20stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Tree Bark Jacket iconTree Bark JacketChest · ilvl 24 · req 19ilvl 24 · High Robe of the Adjudicator iconHigh Robe of the AdjudicatorChest · ilvl 24ilvl 24 · HordeCorsair's Overshirt iconCorsair's OvershirtChest · ilvl 24 · req 19ilvl 24 · Ritual Shroud iconRitual ShroudChest · ilvl 24 · req 19ilvl 24 ·

"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.