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Chimeric Vest, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Leather

Chimeric Vest

ilvl 58Req 53Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Chimeric Vest is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 150 armor, +17 Nature Resistance, +16 Arcane Resistance. Against 38 other Leather chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 21 of 39.

Tooltip

Chimeric VestItem Level 58Binds when equippedChestLeather150 Armor+17 Nature Resistance+16 Arcane ResistanceDurability 85 / 85Requires Level 53Sell Price: 1g 84s 49c

⚠ 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: resistance sets.

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

Pridelord Armor iconPridelord ArmorChest · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 · Fernpulse Jerkin iconFernpulse JerkinChest · ilvl 59ilvl 59 · Traphook Jerkin iconTraphook JerkinChest · ilvl 59ilvl 59 · Wanderer's Armor iconWanderer's ArmorChest · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 ·

"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.